TUESDAY TIPS; 2/12/19
VOLUNTEER Volunteering is a great way to broaden your horizons and can be rewarding in many ways. Donating your time is free and can go towards really benefitting others that need a helping hand. Often times we don’t think about the struggles of life until we are knee-deep in them, but eventually we all need some kind of help at some point in our lives. With that in mind, be proactive and help others sooner rather than later if you can. By choosing to be a volunteer, you are opening the door to changing other… Continue Reading
MONDAY MATH MADNESS; 2/11/19
Regular practice will keep your math skills always at their best. Continue to keep your math skills strong by practicing this week’s brain buster from Geometry! An isosceles triangle has a base of 1-1/3 feet and an area of 48in2, what is the perimeter measured in inches? A) 160 B) 36 C) 48 D) 100 E) None of the above Stay tuned next week for the solution! Solution for last week’s Math Madness question: x + 8y = 10 4x + 8 = 4(y+3) FIRST, SOLVE FOR “x” OR … Continue Reading
EXCEL AT A GLANCE; 2/8/19 – 2/14/19
Our courses are guaranteed to increase your scores or help you pass, click here for more details. High school students: Sign up for our upcoming SAT and ACT courses. We are offering a variety of courses this spring and summer that is sure to fit your schedule. Now is the perfect time to start preparing for next fall’s exams! Our SAT and ACT classroom courses are generally 4 weeks long and come with 6 months of access to our Exam Club practice tests for free as well as 6 group tutorial sessions each focusing… Continue Reading
WEDNESDAY WISDOM; 2/6/19
It is important to take a step back and reflect once in a while. Enjoy this quote and see if you can find a way to relate it to your life. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” -Margaret Mead Margaret Mead built a career as a cultural anthropologist. She received her bachelor’s degree from Barnard College in New York City and her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University. She was also elected as the president… Continue Reading
TUESDAY TIPS; 2/5/19
SURROUND YOURSELF WITH POSITIVE INFLUENCES When you’re working on finding yourself, as most teenagers and even a lot of adults are, the environment in which you expose yourself to can have disastrous or rewarding effects. If you are in an unhealthy environment then it is difficult to be your best because of the stress one endures when they are unhappy. However, when you are in a positive and healthy environment, everything becomes more enjoyable and easier simply because of the positivity you feel. Consider the people that you spend your time with. How do… Continue Reading