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Shadowing: Career Exploration for Teens!
"What major will you pick for college?" No question is more troublesome for a soon-to-be-college student. But how are you to choose?
leewayusa
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Test Optional: Thanks Covid!
Colleges have now officially announced that yet again, they will determine who gets accepted into their programs without SAT or ACT!
leewayusa
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Internships for High School Students
Are you a high school student thinking about interning? Good for you! Interning is a great way to find your career path now before college.
leewayusa
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Clubs & Extracurriculars - DFW
College planning is all about extracurriculars and no one has more options than homeschoolers! Despite covid tons of options are available.
leewayusa
1 min read


BS/MD - Accelerated Medical School Programs
Do you dream of becoming a doctor? If you're set on going to medical school, then a combined BS/MD or BA/MD program might be for you.
leewayusa
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Honor Societies
High school honors can refer to honors courses in your school, but to college scholarship committees it refers to specific honors societies
leewayusa
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Picking HS Classes
As a high school to college specialist, I constantly get the question, "What should I take in HS to be prepared for college?" The truth...
Kathe Lee
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AP Scholars Award
This is an honor that is useful but only if it is done right! Every student knows about Advanced (AP) classes in high school. We've all...
Kathe Lee
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UT Scholarships - The Top 5
College is expensive. UT is $28,000 per year as of 2021. This makes a college degree a huge financial investment. The only way to make...
leewayusa
4 min read


Building A Portfolio
If you have a creative side, be it art, film gaming, architecture, or other, then consider building a portfolio that might impress a...
leewayusa
3 min read


The SAT Mess: Last Minute Cancellations
Eight months into the pandemic, the College Board is still struggling to host SAT exams for students who need them for college admissions.
leewayusa
4 min read


RISING SENIOR CHECKLIST
Freshmen college applicant who want scholarships, need to do several key things on a very demanding timeline...
Kathe Lee
5 min read


College Admissions: Step by Step
You're halfway through your junior year and starting to realize that you've got a lot to get done and a short time to do it. Don't worry.
Kathe Lee
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Texas STAAR Testing
Texas students will still have to take the STAAR test next year, but 5th and 8th grade students will be able to move on to the next g
leewayusa
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SAT & ACT - When & How To Score Big!
At LeeWay Academy each student takes one baseline PSAT in October of 9th or 10th grade. If they miss those dates, then we wait and take
leewayusa
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Extracurricular Honors
College admission officers look for 3 things: Top 10% GPA, Top 20% SAT or ACT, and a Stellar Resume of Honors, Leadership, and Service!
leewayusa
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Home School Documents
Homeschoolers know that eventually they will need a transcript. Homeschoolers probably have some idea of what goes on that transcript....
Kathe Lee
3 min read


Home School Support Group
TEXAS: Resources for Anyone Who Wants Schooling Options Home school support groups are helpful for anyone interested in homeschooling....
leewayusa
4 min read


Co-ops! The Best Way To HomeSchool
Co-ops are a group of individuals who get together year after year to offer classes to families who want a customized school experience.
leewayusa
2 min read


IB Testings Dirty Little Secret
Original article written by Tom Simonite Teen regrets about grades aren’t unusual, but the way the foundation behind the International...
leewayusa
3 min read
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