Have you heard rumors about the New SAT? You are probably thinking—AGAIN?! The format of the SAT IS changing starting in 2016. Take a deep breath. We’re here to ease your worries! What is the format of the New SAT? Composed of three sections: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, Math, and the Essay The SAT is back […]
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Wake Your Brain!
Do you want your children to really think in the morning? Try the FreakyAlarm iPhone App! It will wake their brains and force them to get out of bed by requiring them to use their problem solving skills! Freaky Alarm Website Here is a description from the Freaky Alarm Website: Alarm Combination of FreakyGames, difficulty […]
San Diego Weekend Events 3/21-3/23
TGIF! Are you looking for fun things to do with your family this weekend? Here’s our Top 4 List! 1. The New Children’s Reading Month Continues Celebrate literacy all month long with storytelling, art-making activities and special workshops for all ages. March 1-31; visit website for hours. Free with admission. 200 West Island Ave., downtown […]
Upcoming San Diego School Fundraisers
Are you interested in helping out local San Diego schools? Here are some of the upcoming fundraisers: La Jolla Elementary Gala 2014: IMAGINE Help support La Jolla Elementary at the LJE Gala 2014 on Friday, March 21st at the Scripps Seaside Forum! The Gala will support enrichment at LJES including art, music, technology and library, all support […]
SAT II Math Challenge
Is your child preparing for the SAT II Math Subject Test? We know it can be a stressful time. We can help! Here’s a challenge question for you from College Board: What was your solution? Answer: (A) 0.8 hr
Tutor Spotlight on…
Reuben W. As a son of a High School teacher, Reuben developed an early love of education. He began tutoring while attending La Jolla Country Day School. He quickly found that as a tutor, he was able to help students make the transition from dreading schoolwork to embracing the challenge. During Reuben’s college years at […]
SAT or ACT?
Should your student take the SAT, the ACT, or both? We can help you decide. Check out our SAT & ACT comparison table and note the upcoming test dates! SAT ACT SECTIONS Math, Writing, Critical Reading Math, English, Reading, Science, Optional Writing Test PACING Medium Fast MATH Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry […]