Choosing a college

Choosing a college: how to help your student make the final decision

Making a final decision on a college to attend will come down…
Educational Opportunity Service

Should you say “yes”? ACT’s Educational Opportunity Service and SAT’s Student Search Service

Families are sometimes surprised when shortly after taking the…
Deferrals waitlists and rejections

Deferrals, Waitlists, and Rejections: Strategies to Avoid & How to Respond

The college application game is steeped in numbers. Let’s start…
Choosing a college

Important College Credit Plus Eligibility Announcement for 2022/23

The State of Ohio has passed a ruling change regarding student…
High school

Removing the Blindfold: High School, College, and Career Planning for Families

What if you had never seen an elephant? Blindfolded, you touched…
Game plan

Sports fan? Let's talk having a game plan!

Did you love the Super Bowl? Perhaps Team USA? Or Ohio State…
Pressure on high school

The Pressure on High School Students to Have It All Figured Out

Is your student feeling pressure to “figure it all out" and…
Digital SAT

Digital SAT: What does it mean for you?

Is the image of a student filling in little circles with their…
High school

When high school scheduling has your child (or you) stressed out

Without fail every school year, students come home totally stressed…
Reasons to take the ACT or SAT

5 Reasons Why Your Child Should Take the ACT or SAT

At The Core is excited to share this guest blog post, "5 Reasons…