Posts by Avalon Admin
Dual Enrollment
There’s a secret weapon high school students have, but not everyone knows about it. (Which is I guess what makes it a secret weapon!) Dual enrollment is taking college-level classes while still in high school, but earning both high school and college credit for them. Some are available at a student’s high school, but many…
Read MoreCollege Planning for Middle Schoolers
As a student (or parent of a student) in middle school, college may feel far off. But it’s closer than you think! As the adage goes, the days are long but the years are short… A middle schooler’s main focus is probably more about mastering the art of locker combos and finding ways to make…
Read MorePulling Back the Curtain on Admissions Priorities
The outcomes for early applications are rolling in. Depending on your results, you may be one of the students who finds themselves wondering what more they could have done. The answer, to the dismay of many, is nothing. A denial or deferral from a college can feel personal, but it’s important to remember that it…
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