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Tool Kits & Resources for Professionals Working with the Children of Deployed Military
Do you have occasion to work with military-connected students who have a deployed parent, or a parent in transition due to military service? SchoolQuest.org™ and the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)® would like to bring two valuable resources to your attention.
Moving? . . . Browse for Schools on SchoolQuest.org!
It’s that time of year, again, when many military families are relocating to a new duty station. If you’re eager to look into the school districts and schools where you’re headed, then you’ve come to the right place! SchoolQuest.org™’s most popular feature is our “Find a School” resource. Your “quest” for school information can be based upon: City, State or Zip Code, School District or Military Installation. You can set your radius of information from 10 miles to 300 miles. With a data feed from Great Schools, you’ll receive information on both public and private schools in your area of choice.
Studying for the ACT/SAT using Method Test Prep
What is Method Test Prep?
- Method Test Prep (MTP) is a proven resource to help you prepare for and experience success with the SAT’s and ACT’s.
- As it’s an online resource, you can use it at your convenience.
- It’s about working intelligently . . . smarter not harder.
MTP is not a one size fits all program . . . use it to your liking with the time you have available.
Method Test Prep’s Recommended Timeline for Juniors
So, you are now a junior and everyone is talking about the dreaded test. Whether it’s the ACT or SAT, for many students the junior year of high school is defined by this test. Well, I have good news and a plan for you! With some smart preparation you can take the test confidently and move past this milestone.
Regardless of your PSAT or PLAN results, you can raise your score on the ACT/SAT tests. These are not IQ tests, they are repetitive tests. As with anything repetitive, practice is the key. SchoolQuest™ offers two options when preparing for these tests; Method Test Prep and College Options Services. These two terrific resources are free for eligible students because we want to help you on your journey.
Announcing College Options Services!
SchoolQuest™ is committed to helping you prepare for life after high school. We recently partnered with the award-winning College Option Services to offer eligible students a vast array of resources.
What is it?
College Options Services offers the total package when it comes to helping students prepare for college. A student planner is available for 9th-12th grade students, giving a suggested month-by-month plan of action between freshman and senior year. A college finder allows you to explore those colleges that most interest you. Scholarship, grant and financial aid information is offered. Recruitment, both military and athletic, is addressed. ACT and SAT prep is available in many forms. And even advice on how to complete college applications, essays and interviews! It is all offered in a self-paced, comfortable manner.