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Helping Your Teen Pick Extracurriculars By: Hailey Traum The fastest way to help your teen choose an extracurricular is to stop offering suggestions and start asking questions! What makes them lose track of time? What would they try if no one …
Student Spotlight: Ashley Valdivia By: Dr. Joseph Kashiwagi In this spotlight, I want to introduce Ashley Valdivia! She is a high achieving junior that goes to Xavier College Preparatory. She is the oldest daughter of Mercedes and Edgar Valdivia, first …
When Alyssah first started working with us in 7th grade, she didn’t seem like a student who needed help. She was already doing well academically, heavily involved in school, and clearly motivated to succeed. From the outside, she looked like …
Steping Outside of Her Comfort Zone: Sandy’s Story Sandy Domingo is a senior at Westwood High School who lives with her mother and two sisters. As the daughter of an immigrant from Guatemala, Sandy grew up watching her mother work …
How Hard Work Creates Opportunity: Samantha Huizar’s Story The Relationship Between Effort and Opportunity There is a pattern you begin to notice when working with students over time. The ones who stay consistent, who continue to show up and put …
FINDING YOUR PASSIONS: ALEJANDRA’S STORY Parents naturally want their children to succeed in school, earn good grades, and follow a path that leads to stability. But success today is no longer defined by academics alone. While classrooms provide essential knowledge, …
Preparing Your Child for College Success: Insights from Jennifer Blanco As parents, one of the most common questions we’re asked is, “How can we best prepare our children for college?” Having mentored countless students transitioning into college, we’ve discerned patterns …
How To Prepare Teens and Help Them Understand Credit By: Hailey Traum Most teenagers will graduate high school without understanding how credit works. They know how to use a debit card, they may have a job, and they may even …
Learning Through Real Life Examples By: Hailey Traum Teenagers interact with brands every day, whether they’re browsing in a store, scrolling online, or choosing what clothes to wear. What many don’t realize is that behind every brand is a team …
Bookmans & Beyond: How Reading Shapes Future Leaders By: Hailey Traum In today’s fast-paced, screen-heavy world, encouraging teenagers to pick up a book can be challenging. But reading is one of the most valuable habits a young person can build. …