High Schools

ACT® Scores Improve for Johnson County TN High School Seniors Following Retake Program

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Today, Jumpstart Test Prep announced efficacy conclusions determined by h-squared Analytics, a Portland Oregon research firm retained to investigate improvements realized by Johnson County High School whose senior class used the Jumpstart ACT Review program to prepare for an October 5th ACT® exam (American College Testing). “Following completion of Jumpstart’s ACT prep review, Math scores increased an average of +2.7 points … Read more

Scott Central Attendance Center Senior James Darby Achieves an Impressive ACT® Composite Score of 33, After Reviewing With Jumpstart Test Prep

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James Darby, now a senior at Scott Central Attendance Center, who has ambitions to study Health Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi, found one key to unlock the gate to those dreams through Jumpstart Test Prep. On his fourth ACT® attempt, Darby saw dramatic gains in his performance and improved his composite score from … Read more

XO Accounting’s fast payment tips for small businesses

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Owning a small business, while mostly exciting, can be challenging – especially when invoices aren’t being paid on time or clients are simply slow to pay what they owe. XO Accounting, a premier Xero accountant, explains how small businesses can optimise their invoices and get paid faster. The first step to getting an invoice paid … Read more

Top Private School in Melbourne Says ‘Cognitive Flexibility’ Key to Learning and Creativity

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Originally coined by scientists in the 1960s, ‘cognitive flexibility’ is about being flexible in the way someone learns. In essence, it is the ability to adapt behaviours and thinking in response to the environment. Regarded as one of the best private schools Melbourne wide, Haileybury says flexible thinking is the key to creativity and supports … Read more

ACT Scores Improve for Juniors at Kemper County High School

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Jumpstart Test Prep recently released the ACT® improvement results from Kemper County High School, whose junior class used the program to prepare for the state-administered February 2021 ACT® exam (American College Testing). Following completion of Jumpstart’s complete ACT prep review, the school had 65% of its students improving their best prior English subscores by an average of 2.8 points … Read more

NYSIR Scholarships Awarded to High School Seniors Statewide

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The New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal (NYSIR) has awarded nearly $50,000 in special 2021 scholarships to college-bound high school seniors from across New York. The Cristin Ann Bambino Scholarship is awarded to special education students for outstanding efforts in overcoming challenges to complete high school. The Paul Jensen Scholarship is presented to students who have … Read more

TYE Boston’s Final Pitch Competition Showcases Next Generation of Change-Makers

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TiE-Boston Foundation, Inc. hosted the 2021 TYE (TiE Young Entrepreneurs) Boston’s Final Pitch Competition. Twelve startups created by 61 high school students representing three countries, six states, and 54 high schools participated in the day-long virtual pitch competition. Teams competed for $9,000 in cash prizes and the chance to represent Boston at the TYE Global Competition … Read more

ACT Scores Improve for 60% of Juniors at Leland High School

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Jumpstart Test Prep recently released the ACT® improvement results for Leland High School, whose junior class used the program to prepare for the state-administered February 2021 ACT® exam (American College Testing). Following completion of Jumpstart’s complete ACT prep review, the school had 73% of its students improving their prior Science subscores by an average of 2.72 points and 67% … Read more