The 2021 Testing Landscape

When: Wednesday 01/27/21

When: 7:00pm

Where: Webinar

As the testing landscape continues to shift due to COVID-19, it is hard to know how changes will affect your child’s test prep journey. Join our Director of Admissions Counseling and Director of Test Prep in the new year for a deep dive into understanding test optional policies, test prep best practices, and all your other burning standardized testing questions.

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Mindfulness for Students

When: Wednesday 02/03/21

When: 7:00pm

Where: Webinar

Ring in the new year with a new skill: mindfulness. Join Jennifer Tilliss, founder of Superstar Life Coaching LLC and mindfulness instructor, for a Thrive in 30 Webinar that showcases a taste of Koru Mindfulness.

In this webinar, Jennifer will demonstrate how mindfulness can assist us in managing stress levels, staying present, and striving for our goals. Plus, we’ll explore how students can create a mindfulness routine of their own, enabling them to achieve greater focus, develop more resilience, and deepen their capacity for self-compassion. Join us, and learn how to connect to the present.

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Better Grades in Less Time

When: Sunday 02/07/21

When: 4-5pm

Where: SMITH RIVAS Study Skills & Academic Coaching - ONLINE

If you can think of anything you'd rather do than homework, you'll love learning how to earn better grades in less time! In this small-group introduction to time management and study skills, middle school and high school students and parents will learn the same skills that the most successful students at the best colleges use. These skills are ideal for students whose grades don't reflect how cool and smart they are, students with learning differences, serious athletes, and STEM superstars. SMITH RIVAS director Paul Rivas will help students develop fun strategies to improve their time management, reading, notetaking, tests, and papers. Class size limited to 10! THIS EVENT IS ONLINE VIA ZOOM.

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Better Grades in Less Time

When: Sunday 04/11/21

When: 4-5pm

Where: SMITH RIVAS Study Skills & Academic Coaching - ONLINE

If you can think of anything you'd rather do than homework, you'll love learning how to earn better grades in less time! In this small-group introduction to time management and study skills, middle school and high school students and parents will learn the same skills that the most successful students at the best colleges use. These skills are ideal for students whose grades don't reflect how cool and smart they are, students with learning differences, serious athletes, and STEM superstars. SMITH RIVAS director Paul Rivas will help students develop fun strategies to improve their time management, reading, notetaking, tests, and papers. Class size limited to 10! THIS EVENT IS ONLINE VIA ZOOM.

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