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5 Teaching Methods That Work Best for Boys

5 Teaching Methods That Work Best for Boys

In our guide, we will provide an overview of human brain development, how academic classrooms can be adapted based on five teaching techniques that work best for boys, how to enhance cognitive skills in boys, as well as provide ways to help boys accelerate their...

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Benefits of Studying Abroad

Benefits of Studying Abroad

Studying abroad during high school offers many benefits and opportunities and can be a transformative experience. While many colleges and universities offer study abroad programs, it is not uncommon for private schools, particularly boarding schools, to offer various...

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Choosing the Right Colleges To Visit During Spring Break

Choosing the Right Colleges To Visit During Spring Break

Visiting colleges during spring break or even during the summer is a great way for high school students to explore different college and university campuses. While some boarding schools and private schools arrange East Coast and West Coast college tours in the fall...

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A Day in the Life of a Boarding School Student

A Day in the Life of a Boarding School Student

Do you want a sneak peek into boarding school life? Discover how a boarding school schedule is balanced between rigorous academics, sports, clubs, homework, rest and relaxation time, and dorm life. Through this blog, you can check out a variety of top U.S. boarding...

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How to Deal with Homesickness at Boarding School 

How to Deal with Homesickness at Boarding School 

To help parents and guardians of boarding school students address homesickness at boarding school, we have provided a number of homesickness tips related to academics, dorm life, counseling, communications, as well as clubs and other extracurricular activities. This...

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Rules of Etiquette for Teens

Rules of Etiquette for Teens

In today’s world, traditional rules of etiquette have become increasingly reinterpretted or even forgotten.  While we should embrace new expressions of respect for others, having a common understanding of the purpose and practice of etiquette in society is important...

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Best Summer Reading List for High School Boys 

Best Summer Reading List for High School Boys 

Are you looking for a summer reading list for high school students? Here, you will find summer reading suggestions, curated reading selections in various genres, dystopian worlds, thought-provoking tales and even a list of military reading list recommendations....

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Technology Dependence in Teenagers 

Technology Dependence in Teenagers 

Technology dependence with kids is a real issue and it is becoming more pervasive. We will look at factors that contribute to technology dependence, as well as signs and symptoms to watch closely. In addition, we will provide some strategies for actually preventing...

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Finding a Military Middle School for Kids

Finding a Military Middle School for Kids

Trying to find a military middle school near you? In this article, we will share specific information about military schools for middle schoolers and provide resources on how to find the best military school for your kids. First, let’s begin with an overview of...

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Finding the Best Educational Summer Camp

Finding the Best Educational Summer Camp

Finding educational summer camps that are both fun and challenging can put your internet skills to the test. You can find long lists of various types of summer camps on camp websites; however, these sites may not help you find the best camp option if you want your...

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10 Tips to Find the Best Junior Boarding School

10 Tips to Find the Best Junior Boarding School

If you are considering a junior boarding school for your teen, it is important to know how to find the best boarding schools in the U.S. In addition, as you research junior boarding schools, it is helpful to focus on key characteristics as you view websites and visit...

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12 Tips to Choose a Private Middle School

12 Tips to Choose a Private Middle School

Choosing a private middle school requires careful thought and consideration. The 12 tips cited below will help you choose the best private school for your middle schooler and put your mind at ease before making a final decision.  As you peruse the tips below, think...

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ADHD Boarding School for Students

ADHD Boarding School for Students

Looking for a boarding school for kids with ADHD? Rest assured, there are a number of boarding schools in the U.S that have the skilled teaching staff and learning environment to accommodate ADHD students. These boarding schools in the U.S., (typically for grades...

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Find the Right Prep School for Basketball

Find the Right Prep School for Basketball

Looking to find the right prep school to play basketball in high school? Army and Navy Academy, winner of numerous CIF Championships can help you improve your academics, while developing your leadership and athletic skills. A hidden gem on the west coast, Army and...

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Carlsbad Military Academy Prepares Boys for Life

Carlsbad Military Academy Prepares Boys for Life

Looking for a boarding school for your son with an emphasis on college prep, leadership, character development, and CIF sports? Army and Navy Academy has what it takes to set your son up for success in college and life beyond. While many boys are getting lost in large...

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10 Benefits of an All-Boys School in the U.S.

10 Benefits of an All-Boys School in the U.S.

Looking for an all-boys school that will be a life changer for your son? Army and Navy Academy will help you weigh your options when selecting an all-boys school in the United States. Typically, families choose single gender education for a number of reasons based on...

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San Diego Military School Makes an Impact on Boys

San Diego Military School Makes an Impact on Boys

Looking for an impactful military school to help motivate your boy to become more responsible and self-disciplined? If you are doing an internet search using the phrase “seeking a military school near me” or “military schools for boys,” you will quickly see that Army...

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Tips to Get Your Pilot’s License in High School

Tips to Get Your Pilot’s License in High School

Are you interested in getting your pilot's license in high school? It can be done at Army and Navy Academy, a college prep school geared for boys, as well as at some other boarding schools in the United States.    By attending a boarding school with a four-year...

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Boarding School Health and Fitness Builds Resilience

Boarding School Health and Fitness Builds Resilience

Boarding schools naturally foster a sense of independence, build resilience, and help students mature and develop good life habits.  Learn how boarding school students can adopt healthy lifestyle changes by making overall physical and mental health a top priority. ...

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Private School Travel Experiences Broaden Horizons

Private School Travel Experiences Broaden Horizons

Are you looking for a private school that offers international travel experiences? Immersive and transformative, traveling to other countries in high school provides students with rich opportunities to engage, explore interests, and enjoy the adventure of a lifetime....

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5 Benefits of Playing Lacrosse in High School

5 Benefits of Playing Lacrosse in High School

Learn why Lacrosse is growing in popularity in high schools across the United States and the many benefits. As you might expect, there is more to lacrosse than just the physical benefits of the game. Learn more about how to get the most out of the mental, physical,...

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How to Develop a Growth Mindset in High School

How to Develop a Growth Mindset in High School

Fostering a growth mindset can help high school students face challenges and adversity with a positive attitude. In this article, learn more about how students can cultivate a growth mindset, get answers to your questions, and find a private school aligned with a...

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