by David Wachtel | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
The second half of December is a time for families to be together, forget about their hectic schedules and celebrate the holidays. However, for parents and their high school seniors they may remember this holiday as one of the most stressful. December 31, midnight, is...
by David Wachtel | Oct 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
The American School Counselor Association recommends counselor-to-student ratios not exceed 1:250. The current average is 1 counselor to 455 students, and is projected to get worse in the coming years. The ideal role of a guidance counselor in high schools is to work...
by David Wachtel | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
It has been some weeks since the Department of Justice announced their case against a growing list of individuals and families who cheated in the college admissions process. To recap, these individuals paid to have others take their students’ standardized tests to get...
by David Wachtel | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Between the NCAA DI and DII, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), and a few other 4 year programs there was approximately $4 billion dollars in athletic scholarships awarded last year. Adding...
by David Wachtel | Dec 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
I had a really great week. I received an early admissions offer to Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University, a nomination letter from Senator Jon Kyl for a U.S. service academy, and an email stating that I was awarded a 4 year scholarship in the U.S....
