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Juniors, Sign up for ACT or SAT

September 27, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Barb's Blog

Juniors,
If you have only taken the ACT or SAT once or not at all, get busy! You need your scores as guides before you apply at colleges. Your scores tell you where you will be accepted and if you have a chance at receiving scholarships. Get registered [...]

Letters of Recommendation

September 13, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Barb's Blog

It is now mid-September and time to ask teachers to write letters of recommendation for you, if a senior. Give teachers your resume, name of the college, an addressed, stamped envelope and the deadline date. Your request may end up on a pile of paperwork without a deadline. Do not expect to [...]

Be Careful with College Loans

September 4, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Barb's Blog

Colleges give students loans for personal expenses but don’t go overboard. You will have to pay all this back. Calculate carefully what you truly need and don’t go nuts buying things you may not absolutely need.