The Test Has Changed. If your child is entering 8th grade this fall and planning to apply to a Chicago selective enrollment or choice high school, there is something you need to know right now. CPS has replaced the HSAT with a new exam — the PreACT 9 Secure. This is...
CPS selective enrollment high school first round results are in, and for many families, this is a tough moment. Every year, thousands of Chicago Public Schools families navigate this process hoping to see the words they’ve been waiting for: an offer from their...
The High School Admission Test (HSAT) is used as selection criteria across many high school programs, including selective enrollment, international baccalaureate, and career and technical education programs. For many 8th grade students, preparing for the HSAT is a...
Avoid a Back-to-School Breakdown How to successfully transition from summertime to school-time. For many of you, summer is drawing to a close. You’re bracing yourself for the end of summer, while children seek out their last few days home. Some of you may already have...
Amazon Prime Days this year are July 11 and 12. These days feature deals exclusively for Amazon Prime members and are a great way to save on products from national brands and local small businesses. Here are some of our favorite picks to help you celebrate Prime Day!...
