ACT
Dec 31, 2019
ACT & SAT College Readiness Benchmarks
ACT and SAT College Readiness Benchmarks are meant as a guideline to indicate students likely to be successful in college as a freshman. That is they have the ability and if they put the work in they are likely to succeed.
Nov 6, 2019
What you can expect with online ACT testing
The process of testing and applying to college is expensive, so I was excited when Ohio started offering a free ACT (or SAT) to all juniors. With my oldest graduating before this program was instituted in spring 2017, 2 of my 3 boys will have the opportunity to take advantage of it. During my second son’s junior year, his prep plan included LEAP’s strategies class before fall testing then tutoring 2 months before the winter free state ACT offered at his high school.
Sep 25, 2019
Math on the ACT & SAT
Love it or hate it, math makes up ¼ of the ACT test and ½ of the SAT.
Students often attribute a less-than-stellar ...
May 27, 2019
Will ACT/SAT Super Scoring Help with College Admission?
As scores roll in, students ask IF they should retest. I wrote about this previously in our post Who Should take th...
Oct 19, 2018
4 College Planning Steps for Fall
Nothing is worse than stressed out teens and parents feeling like they have to nag. When families put off crucial du...
Jul 11, 2018
ACT or SAT? Determine YOUR Best Fit!
All colleges accept either the ACT or SAT with no preference to either test. On which test should a student focus?
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May 16, 2018
Your Guide to College
A journey with 4,000 possible destinations deserves a seasoned guide!
LEAP journeys with students through all pieces ...
Nov 30, 2017
How to Permanently Delete Poor ACT Scores
Despite students’ best effort and being well prepared, sometimes things are just “off” on test day resulting than les...
Oct 7, 2017
LEAP’s ACT-SAT Prep Essentials Approach
Will your ACT or SAT scores limit your college choices? Might college cost you thousands more than necessary?
Since 1999, LEAP’s proven approach to test prep has equipped thousands of students to maximize their ACT and SAT test scores to their full potential.
Jun 28, 2017
Who Should Take the ACT or SAT Again?
To Retest or Not?
If you were told you have a 57% chance of winning the lottery tonight, would you purchase a ticket...
Oct 12, 2015
The Two (or more!) Week Rule
This time of year many seniors are feeling behind on applications. As we step in to assist, there’s the reminder of ...
Aug 17, 2015
5 Questions to Ask Before You Apply
You’ve hit submit. Now you anxiously await the decision. When will it come? How is your application and accompanying ...