by David | Jan 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Creating A MeSheet A MeSheet is your student’s sharable, digital portfolio. You can also think of it as an electronic resume. Your student’s MeSheet, however, is very different from other electronic portfolio tools, or a traditional resume, in that it collects and...
by David | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
The second half of December is a time for families to be together, forget about their hectic schedules and celebrate the holidays. However, for parents and their high school seniors they may remember this holiday as one of the most stressful. December 31, midnight, is...
by David | Oct 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
The American School Counselor Association recommends counselor-to-student ratios not exceed 1:250. The current average is 1 counselor to 455 students, and is projected to get worse in the coming years. The ideal role of a guidance counselor in high schools is to work...
by David | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Between the NCAA DI and DII, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), and a few other 4 year programs there was approximately $4 billion dollars in athletic scholarships awarded last year. Adding...
by David | Dec 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
I had a really great week. I received an early admissions offer to Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University, a nomination letter from Senator Jon Kyl for a U.S. service academy, and an email stating that I was awarded a 4 year scholarship in the U.S....
by David | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Both Amaya and Taylor were some of the first students to use MePlusMore, creating digital portfolios to use in the college and scholarship application process. Congratulations on your success so far! Amaya used her digital portfolio throughout high school and...
by David | Sep 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
The short answer to the question above is that most high school students are terrible administrators. If left up to them, they will do little to no tracking of their time spent, and the awards and achievements they have earned as a result of their involvement in...
by David | Aug 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
The days filling out by hand or typing your responses on to the college application are long gone. Of the nearly 5,300 colleges in the U.S., almost all of them require students to submit their admissions application online. Over 750 of U.S. colleges use the Common...
by David | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Parents are aware that college admissions counselors from select schools and honors programs look at a student’s GPA, standardized test scores, essay responses, letters of recommendation, participation in extracurricular activities, alumni interviews and expressed...
by David | Jun 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
There are a number of websites that have tools that allow you to estimate the chances of your student getting accepted at a specific college or university. Here is a list of a few of the more popular sites: www.Cappex.com www.Parchment.com www.Naviance.com...
