High School Advice Archives

April 21, 2020

What Seniors Must Know Before They Make Their College Choice

By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Spring break is over and thanks to the COVID-19 crisis, you have had plenty of time […]

March 25, 2020

By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Without a doubt, your life has been already impacted by the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). […]

March 20, 2020

By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD On both the Common Application, the University of California application and many unique college applications there […]

February 25, 2020

By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD You worked too hard to get into college to mess with it now. Seniors should bear […]

October 8, 2019

by Elizabeth LaScala PhD A resume shows colleges who you are beyond your grades and test scores. Many colleges recommend […]

September 8, 2019

by Elizabeth LaScala PhD There is a common question I receive each cycle from a number of my clients and […]

June 8, 2019

by Elizabeth LaScala PhD The end of your child’s senior year of high school is an exciting time filled with […]

May 8, 2019

Depending on how your particular school treats AP classes, an AP class can be worth a full grade higher than […]

August 21, 2018

By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Understanding the reality of today’s college application process is an important element in managing expectations. One […]