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COLLEGE PREP

Tips for Middle School Students

ACT College Prep
Reduce test anxiety as you gain first-hand familiarity with the form
and content of the ACT test, including practice on each type
of test item, as well as tactics and strategies for dealing with all
four sections of the exam. Three practice tests and a study guide
included. Bring a calculator, two #2 pencils and a notebook.
Saturday class will break for lunch; students responsible for own
food. Class fee: $89.
w  pr 12 | 12:30-6 pm | 1 Session
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Su | Northdale MS | AL077-2F20-S1
w  pr 15 & Apr 16 | 3-5:30 pm | 2 Sessions
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W/Th | Andover HS | AL077-2F20-S2
w  pr 15 & Apr 16 | 6:30-9 pm | 2 Sessions
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W/Th | Blaine HS | AL077-2F20-S3
w  pr 20 & Apr 21 | 6:30-9 pm | 2 Sessions
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M/T | Anoka HS | AL077-2F20-S4
w  pr 25 | 9 am-3 pm | 1 Session
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Sa | Champlin Park HS | AL077-2F20-S5

Get Into & Pay for College Without Going Broke
College costs are still rising-develop a strategy to help your
student get a degree, instead of debt! Understand how to avoid
mistakes that result in poor school choices and financial decisions
that ultimately can cost you thousands of dollars. Debunk myths
about college aid, learn how the Free Application for Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) works, how to get grants, and much more.
This course is a must for parents of high school students Grade
9-11. Jay Benanav founded College Advisors Network in 2006
and is committed to helping families find the right academic and
financial fit. Class fee: $25 family of four.

It’s never too early to plan for paying for college. In fact, some
of America’s top scholarship winners plan how to create their
applications before attending high school! Jason Lum’s new course
is designed specifically for middle school students and parents
who are wondering what to do in high school to improve their
chances of winning scholarship money and getting into college.
Hear tips and advice on how to improve the chances for success
when applying. Parents and students are encouraged to attend
together. Class fee: $25 one; $35 two; $45 up to family of four.
w  ay 5 | 7-9 pm | 1 Session
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T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C35-S1 | Lum

Win College Scholarships
As the cost of a four-year college often exceeds $100K,
scholarships are more important than ever. Yet few parents and
students know where to start. You don’t have to be an academic
superstar to win free college money. This popular course is taught
by Jason Lum, a recent Harvard and UC Berkeley graduate who
won nearly $250K in scholarship money and has worked in the
Harvard admissions office. Learn where to find unadvertised
scholarship opportunities, how to complete scholarship forms, and
what works and what doesn’t work in competing for scholarship
money. Class fee: $25 one; $35 two.
w  pr 7 | 7-9 pm | 1 Session
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T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C37-S1 | Lum

w  pr 29 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 1 Session
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W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C36-S1 | Benanav

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