Succeeding in High School

A Handbook for Teens and Parents plus A College Admissions Primer

by Joseph Adegboyega-Edun

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Succeeding in High School

A Handbook for Teens and Parents plus A College Admissions Primer

by Joseph Adegboyega-Edun

Published Nov 09, 2011
168 Pages
6.14 x 9.21 Black & White Paperback
Genre: EDUCATION / General


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Book Details

Succeeding in High School is about making the four most challenging years of K-12 education a pleasant adventure (most of the time) for high school students and their parents or guardians. Students will discover how to: • Lay a strong academic foundation in the ninth grade. • Develop good organization skills. • Establish successful study habits. • Select high school courses to fit their interests and post-graduation plans. • Handle stress. • Develop coping skills for handling emotional challenges and distractions. • Find appropriate extracurricular activities. • Use a step-by-step approach to the competitive college admission process which includes: Organizing college search, the application process, finding the right college, determining where to apply, and obtaining funds for college education.

 

About the Author

Joseph Adegboyega-Edun

Joseph Adegboyega-Edun, M.A., an educator for more than twenty years, is a counselor and college adviser in Maryland. He is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) and served on its Editorial Board.