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5 Things I Told My Son at the Beginning of Sophomore Year

The other night Max wanted to talk about a few things.

He had questions about how to word an email[...]

The One Goal Each High School Class Year Should Have This Summer

I remember exactly the year when I heard the expression that once July 4th hits, summer is[...]

3 Common Misconceptions About the New ACT

By now, you’ve probably heard: the ACT has rolled out a new version of its test called the Enhanced[...]

The Surprising Advice I Gave My Rising Sophomore for This Summer

A few months ago, my 15-year-old son, Max, announced that he wanted to get a summer job after[...]

How I'm Easing Into College Visits With My Sophomore

With the school year coming to an end and my son showing increasing interest in the whole college[...]

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