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Is Algebra 2 Hard? | 3 Essential Steps to Overcome it!
For many students, math is their most difficult subject. Beginning in Middle School, students are exposed to more and more advanced mathematic concepts. Many students begin taking pre-algebra in 7th or 8th grade! High school is when these concepts are taken to the...
AP Test Scores: 5 Powerful Strategies You Must Know for Success
Did you know that AP test scores can be the key to unlocking scholarships and college credits, giving students a head start in their higher education journey? In a world where every point counts, mastering the right strategies can make all the difference. For students...
Is a Technology Class Bad? | The Case For and Against Technology in the Classroom
A technology class is a point of discussion for many teachers and parents across the world. As technology becomes more readily accessible, more and more classrooms begin implementing it in some form or another. I want to break down the case for and against a...
Charter School Vs Private School | Which is Better?
When it comes to public school alternatives, there are many choices to consider. Almost everyone probably knows of private schools, but many of you may be wondering how they compare to charter schools? Charter school vs private school. We will be discussing the...
Homework Debate Points: 6 Reasons Why Homework Should Not Be Banned in Schools
The debate on whether homework should not be banned has become more and more popular over the years. Many arguments for the claim of why homework should not be banned cites that there's benefits of homework. On the flip side, there's claims that homework can further...
Why School Days Should Be Shorter
Shorter school days may seem like a bad idea at first glance. Students get less instruction time with teachers, less time for tests, more potential homework, and more. Our private school: The Tenney School has been using shorter class periods for over half a century...
How To Find Internships For High School Students
While most students focus on internship experience during their college years, beginning in high school makes you stand out! Not only is it a great way to begin exploring career interests and opportunities, but it will also help you with your college applications. So...
How To Make Homework More Fun | 5 Expert Tips!
Many students dread the eventual homework assignments given by teachers. For many, these assignments pile up and require hours of one's time to complete. Instead of dreading this eventuality, it is better to adapt and make homework more fun. I will be giving some easy...
What Looks Good on College Applications?
For many high schoolers, college applications seem stressful. It is a student's chance to stand out from the competition when applying to a university. Depending on how the application is completed, it will even determine admittance or not. I am going to discuss what...