Top June Tips For NYC 7th Graders

Top June Tips For NYC 7th Graders

With just a few weeks left in the school year, I am getting a lot of questions from 7th grade families asking when the high school process starts, or what they can be doing now to make progress with the high school search.   Other families tell me they think June...
School Choice vs. Strategy – Do You Have Both?

School Choice vs. Strategy – Do You Have Both?

It’s relatively easy to pick and find schools you like or have heard good things about. This is what the vast majority of families do when they make choices in the NYC high school admissions process.   For most 6th or 7th grade families, this means asking...
Still Unhappy And Want To Appeal?

Still Unhappy And Want To Appeal?

Still unhappy with your high school result and considering an appeal?   Here are eight of the most important things you should know before submitting an appeal:   1.  You must have a high school match. If you have not received a match yet and are waiting for...
What You Need To Know:  Round 1 And Beyond

What You Need To Know: Round 1 And Beyond

Recently I’ve gotten a lot of questions from families about the different rounds of the high school admissions process, so I wanted to clarify a few things here – especially as families are putting the final touches on Round 1 choices and starting to think about...