MyClassConnection
eNewsletter
 
     ...for the College Bound Student
  Summer 2012 Edition 1
 For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord,
 "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."
In This Issue
Prepare Your Student
ACT vs. SAT
PSAT Pot of Gold
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Don't miss our Fall ENewsletter! 

 

 Topics will include:

 

Finding that Elusive Scholarship

 

Building a GREAT college transcript

 

Testing Accomodations and Readiness for students with Learning Disabilities

 

Fall ACT,SAT and PSAT Class Schedules

 

and more...!

 
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Dear Families of Virtual and Homeschooled High School Students:

 

We want to be your College-Resource!

 

The master teachers of MyClassConnection are happy to provide our first eNewsletter for your college bound students!  As the "Road to College" can be winding and bumpy at times, we intend for these newsletters to serve as a resource for all things "college", as you navigate the high school years to reach this final destination!

 

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Our eNewlsletters will include scholarship information, specific college highlights, test prep resources and MORE!  We look forward to sharing more resources in our upcoming editions. Please let us know if there are specific needs we could research and add to our future eNewlsetters.

The Teachers of MyClassConnection

 

Prepare Your Student for College
(beginning in the 9th grade) ... 
 

Before you know it, college will be knocking at your door. As the parent of a high school student, it's your job to make sure the transition is as easy as possible. Don't wait until senior year before you start thinking about preparation. Right now you can begin helping your child put their best foot forward by this instructional guide for conquering the inevitable college entrance test known as the SAT. READ MORE

 

College Prep Tests Comparison

...ACT vs. SAT

 

You might wonder why you have to choose between the SAT and the ACT--maybe one of the two is favored by the students in your school. Ten or 20 years ago, choosing which test to take wasn't even an issue. Until recently, the ACT was traditionally required 

by colleges in the midwest, and the SAT was the test of choice in the northeast and on the east and west coasts. But now an increasing number of students are taking the ACT, and the majority of schools in the United States now accept both SAT and ACT test results.  Read Article

 

 At the End of the PSAT is a POT of GOLD!  

 

Luck won't get you an $80,000 scholarship, but the PSAT can. Amazingly, there are numerous scholarship opportunities available from most colleges when a student's PSAT score falls within a certain range. Taking this test seriously can help students reap great financial rewards - and that's no blarney.

 Read More

 

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