by Lara Kilgore | Jul 26, 2023 | Back to School, Education
With the summer break winding down, it’s time for students to gear up for an exciting new school year! At Beyond Education, we believe that preparation is the key to success. Whether your child is transitioning to a new grade, starting a new school, or simply...
by Lara Kilgore | Feb 10, 2022 | College, College Online, Education
The last major SAT change was six years ago when the test went from 2400 to 1600 and got rid of those pesky vocabulary out-of-context questions, so I guess we’re all due for some updates. This time SATs are Going DIGITAL. Considering how much education has shifted to...
by Lara Kilgore | Apr 23, 2019 | Education, Final Exams, Last Thoughts with Lara
May is one week away, which means it is time for the the chaotic sprint to the finish line of the school year so long as we can all get through FINAL EXAMS. I am stressed as much as the kids because I know for May I go into “Finals Mode” where my schedule...
by Lara Kilgore | Jan 7, 2019 | Education, Middle School
Back in 2006, I endeavored upon what I thought to be my biggest adventure yet. No, not starting college, but creating my very first Facebook profile. Hyperboles aside, back then you could only sign onto Facebook if you had an “.edu” email; this was long...
by Lara Kilgore | Nov 26, 2018 | College, Education
This is a continuation of an article originally posted in Alamo City Mom’s Blog on how to prepare your child for college. For the first three tips, check out the beginning of the article here. After 10 years of working with students and parents to navigate the...