High School Resources

Category: High School

This Grade It’s Straight A’s!

August 12, 2011

Creating an Academic Action Plan Helps Families Start the New School Year Off On the Right Foot With every new school year comes the opportunity […]

Is Your Teen Ready For Higher Education?

June 10, 2011

They’ve written tests and exams. They’ve handed in countless projects and assignments. They studied hours upon hours. They’ve written and passed entrance exams. They’ve applied […]

Calling All Students! Your Cellphone Is Now A Teaching Tool

May 20, 2011

Forget about turning your cellphone off before you enter class. Forget about having it confiscated for texting during lectures, or for browsing the web while […]

Kids, Learning, and the Education System

December 17, 2010

Take 10 minutes to watch this great video that looks at how our current education model is outdated, and how it’s failing to teach today’s […]

The Pros and Cons of Cramming

October 15, 2010

Raise your hand if you’ve ever left studying to the last minute, then stayed up too late, trying to review as much material as possible. […]

6 Important Rules For Finding Your Homework Groove

October 7, 2010

1. Take Envy-Worthy Class Notes The first step in making homework easier actually begins in class with good note taking. In order to take the […]

What I Learned in Grade 9: It’s Up To You

August 19, 2010

One very important thing that you should know about high school is that if you don’t care what your marks are, it’s very likely that […]

A Better School Year Begins NOW!

August 17, 2010

When it comes to back-to-school prep, getting kids ready to head back to the classroom involves more than just new school supplies and an updated […]

What I Learned on Grade 9: The Basics

August 8, 2010

Dylan shares lessons that he learned in his first year in high school. The Basics I just finished grade nine and I have to say, […]

Eating for Better Attention

August 3, 2010

The link between nutrition, thinking, and learning is not a new concept. The idea holds that if certain foods can promote better thinking and learning—fresh […]