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Holiday Pottery Painting Class

Holiday Pottery Painting Class

Join us to explore the techniques of famous artists while creating holiday gifts to give those we love!  We will make a plate, an ornament, and a mug.  We'll even wrap the gifts with our handmade gift bags, tags, and wrapping paper.  Kids create gifts and have fun while their parents get things done!When: Thursday, December 22nd and/or Friday, December 23rdInstructor: Bridget CowanLocation: Raleigh Tutoring, 4094 Barrett Drive (1 mile from North Hills)Register hereQuestio...
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ACT or SAT: Take the Quiz to Help You Decide

ACT or SAT: Take the Quiz to Help You Decide

One step that occurs early in the daunting college admissions process is deciding whether a student should take the SAT, ACT, or both. Colleges don’t prefer one over the other. In our experience, most students are better off picking one test and then taking it up to three times. With super scoring, a student’s highest section score among all tries is used, which encourages students to take these tests more than once. With the launch of the new SAT this past spring, the differences be...
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High School Testing: 10 tips to prepare for ACTs, SATs

High School Testing: 10 tips to prepare for ACTs, SATs

1. Practice, practice, and practice.This may seem rather obvious, but practice is perhaps the most important key to success on the SAT and the ACT. We suggest taking a practice test that simulates the actual test conditions. Take a full-length test in a quiet space under timed conditions. Score your test, and read the explanations for the questions that you missed. Identify in which areas you are weakest, and study content and strategies in those areas. Continue to expose yourself to lots of pra...
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