The Montclair Dispatch College Counseling Series-Part 2

The Montclair Dispatch College Counseling Series-Part 2

This is part two of a six-part series discussing the college process.  All advice and instruction are provided courtesy of Barbara Gottesman, whose company, College Help! Organization and Advising Services has helped hundreds of high school students in Montclair, Glen Ridge and surrounding towns and counties over the years.   She helps navigate the application process, […]

Class of 2015 Are Driven Crazy

Junior year is considered to be one of the worst years of high school. The work load is intense, the college pressure is just beginning to settle in and the feeling of, “Oh my god I’m in over my head but I still have one more year here” starts to make students panic.

Class of 2015 Are Driven Crazy

Class of 2015 Juniors become worrisome. Many Montclair High School Juniors, Class of 2015 are currently struggling because they have given themselves extremely intense course loads. Come junior year, students load up on Advanced Placement and High Honors classes so that they’ll seem appealing to colleges down the road. However, in many cases, this piling […]