Choosing the Test (ACT/SAT) that’s Right for You Whether you’re an opportunistic freshman gearing up for the long trek to higher education or a scrambling senior trying to make last-minute adjustments to your college applications, college entrance exams like the SAT and ACT are definitely on your mind. Do I take the ACT? Should I…
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Summer is here and you know what that means: there’s a required summer reading list somewhere in cyberspace or crumbled up in a student’s smelly backpack thrown haphazardly into the back of their closet. Summer reading assignments can vary based on teachers and grade levels, from the “Just read 2 books!” to the “Pick a…
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Join Tiffany from Studyville and learn how to write an incredible 5 paragraph analytical essay. These instructions can be used to excel at any 5 paragraph essay project in middle and high school. Get started below and good luck!
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Clues to the Universe by Christina Li My rating: 5 of 5 stars It is not often we find a Young Adult novel that delivers on all we look for in the genre: compelling storyline, empathetic characters, and clean content. So much out there is inappropriate, and young voracious readers find it. In “Clues to…
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Personal management, especially in regards to finance, is sadly not something our teens are learning in school today. We spend money on education and academia while neglecting the necessary life-skills our teens need to thrive in the outside world. We may cry when they leave for college, but at the end of the day no…
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College admissions have become completely unpredictable. Will colleges be test optional or not? If they are test optional, what do you need to do to stand out in a huge crowd? Studyville college admissions counselors are here to help families navigate the strenuous college admissions process in these uncertain times. Check out this article from…
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The Survivors by Jane Harper My rating: 4 of 5 stars A return home and a subsequent murder on the beach bring back unsolved mysteries of the past for Kieran, forever marked by his brother’s death by this small coastal town. Setting is in Australia, so teens may need to adjust to the lingo. Studyville…
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The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune My rating: 5 of 5 stars The House in the Cerulean Sea is an enchanting love story and the experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place and realizing that you can relate deeply to them. You get to meet Linus Baker and how…
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Studyville® Steps in to Help as Students Grapple with Being Behind Baton Rouge, LA: Today, Studyville® launches an ambitious summer program to help students who are behind after a year of a global pandemic and the toll it has taken on education. The programming will be specifically for middle and high schools students, and will…
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Studying history is typically not viewed as one of the more difficult subjects for students. There are no intricate steps and formulas like the ones found in math and science nor a multitude of grammar rules and procedures as seen in English. So, what’s the struggle with learning and studying history? As most parents typically…
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