Laurel Springs School’s Gifted and Talented Academy recently held an exclusive presentation on perfectionism for Academy parents led by Lisa Van Gemert. The author of Perfectionism: A Practical Guide to Managing Never Good Enough and longtime gifted advocate is recognized globally for the resources and best practices she provides audiences around the world as well…
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Online Learning Thought Leadership
Four Ways to Make the Most of Your College Visit
Use College Visits to Your Advantage Choosing a college is one of the more important decisions your child will make. In addition to the quality of the education, your family must navigate issues related to tuition and financial aid, application requirements, and your child’s intended major course of study. College visits can help inform both…
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Escape to a Well-Read Summer – 2019 Summer Reading Suggestions (Upper School)
Discover Amazing Literature this Summer A summer course at Laurel Springs can provide your child with an opportunity to learn something new, get ahead for the upcoming school year, and add valuable course credits to a transcript. Contact our Admissions team today at 1-800-377-5890 to learn more about how a summer course can work for your family. 2019 Summer…
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8 Summer Reading Books to Helps K-8 Students Explore Their Imaginations
Discover Amazing Literature this Summer A summer course at Laurel Springs can provide your child with an opportunity to learn something new, get ahead for the upcoming school year, and add valuable course credits to a transcript. Contact our Admissions team today at 1-800-377-5890 to learn more about how a summer course can work for your family. 2019 Summer…
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Why Your Child Needs a Laurel Springs Summer Experience
To claim a summer course will prevent your child from falling behind their peers isn’t a statement Laurel Springs School can embrace. In fact, it goes against our mission and everything we stand for as an educational institution. Our mission to “encourage their innate enthusiasm for learning and their dreams,” by offering opportunities for students…
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Four Ways Upper School Students Can Make This Summer Count
Summer Planning for Upper School Students A summer course at Laurel Springs can provide your child with an opportunity to learn something new, get ahead for the upcoming school year, and add valuable course credits to a transcript. Contact our Admissions team today at 1-800-377-5890 to learn more about how a summer course can work for your family. After…
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Ensuring the Right Academic Fit: The Role of the Laurel Springs School Admissions Department
There are a multitude of elements families look for in an academic program when evaluating if it will be an appropriate fit for their child. Likewise, Laurel Springs School’s knowledgeable Admissions Coordinators use their expertise to evaluate a student’s unique situation in order to identify if an online learning program, like ours, will meet their…
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Tomorrow Starts Today: Scholarship Opportunities for January 2019
It’s a brand new year, so start it off right by seeking out new scholarships that will help you finance your post-secondary education plans. If you’re an aspiring filmmaker or simply a student who likes to flex your creative muscles, this month features two scholarships that will allow you to create short films and address…
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Meetings with Remarkable Men & Women: Natalie Warne
As she began her Meetings with Remarkable Men and Women Symposium, social activist and TED speaker Natalie Warne was quick to point out that advocacy wasn’t necessarily a conscious decision so much as it was purely a way of life for her from the time she was young. Growing up in a two-bedroom apartment on…
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The Challenges and Solutions of Collaborating in an Online Environment
Last week, 1300 independent educational consultants (IECs) and school and college admissions representatives, deans, and directors gather together for the Independent Education Consultants Association’s (IECA) Conference in Los Angeles. This annual fall event dedicated to networking and sharing insights featured more than 60 educational sessions dedicated to pertinent topics in education. Founded in 1976, the…
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