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Feb 9, 2021
High School Course Selection Advice
It's course selection season! So many choice, but a limited number of periods to fit them in each day. Then the press...
Feb 2, 2021
Identifying Students' Future Careers
While serving our families, we recognized a key missing piece to the coaching of the college bound journey: college m...
Jan 19, 2021
Breaking SAT News
Let's keep it simple to quickly release the big news! We aren't at all surprised by any of these announcements of changes to the SAT.
Jan 4, 2021
Who should take the February 6 National ACT?
The first ACT of the calendar year is always in February. In 2021, the test date is February 6 with a registration de...
Dec 22, 2020
Making the Most of Winter Break
While sleeping in, video games and Netflix may be calling over the Winter Break, there is still plenty of time for college-bound students to do something productive toward their college goals.
Dec 1, 2020
How to Save Money on Taking the ACT & SAT
One survey by Finder calculated the average college bound journey to cost $4,688. Taking an official ACT or SAT for a “trial run” to "see how you test" before embarking on test prep and serious testing is a costly mistake.
Oct 22, 2020
Is Test Optional an Option for the Class of 2022?
Will you need ACT or SAT scores to apply to college? Here's a short explanation from that offering where we explain why the class of 2022 and beyond won't be able to count on this option at a great number of schools.
Oct 21, 2020
How ACT and SAT "Perfect Practice" Works
You’ve heard the adage, Practice Makes Perfect. At LEAP, we confidently know that practice for ACT or SAT testing is ...
Sep 10, 2020
LEAP Lens Data Drives Results
The LEAP Lens report is a detailed report with cumulative data on student strengths, weaknesses, and targeted opportunities for improvement for ACT and SAT testing. Watch our introduction to the power of the Lens.
Aug 13, 2020
Catholic High School Admission Process
Thank you to our friends in the admissions office of Saint Ursula Academy for this excellent overview!
We are very fortunate to live in a region like Cincinnati that offers a myriad of options to consider when it comes to your child’s secondary education! Families have choices between public, private, co-ed, and single gendered schools, just to name a few. With the many options offered, it’s no wonder families can feel overwhelmed and miss important dates and deadlines.
Aug 10, 2020
Should You Apply Early to College?
I typically spend most early summer mornings quietly on my back patio as the sun creeps over the horizon, and I’m always amazed how the birds find the worms, which I would never see, in the dewy morning grass. It’s made me wonder if the early birds always get the worm.
Aug 3, 2020
Questions to Ask When Choosing Test Prep
Discerning the best-fit test prep program for your child can feel like just another daunting task in the college-bound journey. There is no one size that fits all. To help guide families through making an educated decision, LEAP has formulated crucial questions to ask along with how we answer those questions.