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Waitlisted for Private School: What You Should Know
Emily Cretella
February 15, 2024
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Viewpoint School (CA)
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Private School Life: Getting Ready to Join a New School
It's natural to feel nervous about joining a new private school community, but there are things you can do to feel more comfortable on the big first day.
Emily Cretella
May 26, 2023
International School of Schaffhausen (CH)
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Is it hard to get into private school?
It's a question without a one-size-fits-all answer. Let's take a look at the factors families should consider to bring clarity to the question about getting in.
Jamie Moffett
May 24, 2023
Tampa Preparatory School (FL)
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Preparing for the Character Skills Snapshot: What Every Family Needs to Know
Your child is taking the Character Skills Snapshot, and you're wondering: How can they prepare? The short answer is that they don't, but there's more to know.
Emily Cretella
May 21, 2023
Episcopal High School (VA)
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How to Prepare Your Child for Boarding School
How can you get your child ready for boarding school? Here are some things you can start doing well before you load up the car and say your goodbyes.
Emily Cretella
May 12, 2023
Indian Mountain School (CT)
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Parents and Private Schools: How to Build a Strong Partnership
You've probably talked to your child about attending a new private school, but you're also joining a new community—here's how to make the most of it!
Emily Cretella
Apr 25, 2023
Marymount High School (CA)
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What to Expect After Accepting Private School Admission
Unsure what happens after accepting private school admissions? Here's what to expect for a smooth transition into your child's new school.
Jacqueline Smith
Apr 1, 2023
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