WIN A FULL SCHOLARSHIP TO ALMOST ANY COLLEGE!
NATIONAL MERIT SEMIFINALIST RECOGNITION Becoming a National Merit Semifinalist is a highly coveted achievement! It gives students eligibility for a FULL SCHOLARSHIP to almost any college! HOW TO QUALIFY Be a Junior in High School Take the PSAT in October of your Junior year Score in the top .5% of the other Juniors in your state HAVE NO FEAR! It’s not as daunting as it sounds. Last year, Excel had 85 students in the Bay Area, alone, win this recognition! This year, we want to… Continue Reading
EXCEL AT A GLANCE; 5/24/2019 – 5/30/19
June is just around the corner and it’s bringing summer with it! Congratulations to all of you high school students for making it through another year of school! Don’t stop your momentum now, use your summer to get ahead and be that much more prepared for everything coming in the fall. For the juniors and seniors out there, try taking some AP courses in the fall, that will show colleges that you are ready for the next step in your education. Be prepared for next year by planning now. The summer is when students have… Continue Reading
FE and PE: ENGINEERING CLASSROOM COURSES FOR 2019
ATTENTION ENGINEERS!! IN-PERSON CLASSROOM COURSES IN FREMONT, CA – 2019 This summer we will be offering in-person courses for both FE and PE students at our Fremont location! If you want to participate in an in-person classroom course then be sure to sign up for one of these upcoming courses! Classes will meet on Saturdays and Sundays all day minus an hour-long lunch break. We will also be offering numerous live-online sessions-see the bottom half of this post for more information on the live-online courses. FE Excel Test Prep will be… Continue Reading
WEDNESDAY WISDOM; 5/22/19
FOOD 4 THOUGHT It’s 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. “Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” -BB King BB King was an American blues singer and songwriter. He also knew how to play instruments including an electric guitar and used his knowledge of music to inspire the world. His passion required dedication and other aspects of his life suffered as a result, but… Continue Reading
TUESDAY TIPS; 5/21/19
WHY TAKE AN SAT SUBJECT TEST? The SAT and the ACT are popular college admission exams, but how many students know how to use the SAT Subject Exams as a tool to impress colleges? The SAT Subject exams test a student’s high school-level of knowledge in a particular topic. Topics include, but are not limited to the following: Math: Level 1 and Level 2 Sciences: Chemistry, Biology, Physics History: S. History and World History Literature English Foreign Languages including: French, Spanish, Italian, German, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Modern Hebrew, and Latin… Continue Reading