College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS- INTRO

Colleges look at more than just good grades and test scores. Instead, colleges look at the whole student. This session introduces the concept of holistic admissions and what learners should be doing now to prepare for admission both inside and outside of the classroom. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 8,...

College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS – THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – 13 FACTORS

The UCs use 13 criteria for admission evaluation. We will explore how learners can take advantage of these 13 criteria. Even though this session focuses on the UC system, the criteria is a great guide for admission to other colleges that use holistic admissions. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 8,...

Gifted Student Roundtable and Q&A

Join this  roundtable on February 2 at 1 pm to gather with other parents and get all your questions answered. Register HERE. See a list of all upcoming gifted webinars below:

Parent CAASPP Webinar

Families are invited to join this webinar as the testing team reviews the various parts of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). We will share why we take the test and how to help learners prepare for the test. Register HERE

Learner CAASPP Webinar

Learners are invited to join this webinar as the testing team reviews the various parts of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). This webinar will go over the different tests learners will take, the different types of questions, remote testing, testing tips, and resources to help prepare for the tests. Register HERE

High School for Incoming 9th Graders and New Families

The High School Team will present what high school looks like for our Exploration learners. New families and incoming 9th graders are welcome to attend to learn more about our program Register HERE

College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS THE IMPORTANCE OF RIGOR, HONORS, AP, AND CONCURRENT

The single most important factors in college admissions is course rigor and a college preparatory path. College admission staff need to see that a learner is prepared for college level work and will succeed if admitted. They also look to see if a learner has gone beyond the minimum requirements. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience:...

College Info Series: EXTRACURRICULARS- COMMUNITY SERVICE – SUMMER PROGRAMS

Learners should spend time doing what they love, not what they think a college wants. Let’s talk about what makes you interesting. Many learners don’t even realize they are already participating in pretty impressive extracurricular activities simply because they follow their hearts. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 8, 9, 10,...

Project Based Learning for Gifted Students

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of Project Based Learning (PBL) tailored for gifted students! Join us for an engaging and insightful webinar where we delve into innovative approaches to challenge and inspire the brightest minds in your classroom. Register HERE

College Info Series: Testing

To take or not to take? That is the question. With this new test-optional and test-free world, how important is the SAT or ACT? What about AP testing? Is the PSAT a good idea? Get your questions answered in this session. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 10, 11, 12 REGISTER...

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