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How to Ask About Academics Without Sounding Like That Parent

High School Admissions

We all know that parent.

The one who raises their hand five seconds into the Q&A and launches into: “Can you break down your weighted GPA calculation, honors placement criteria, and the exact number of APs students take before junior year?”

Me...


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Here’s What Students Think About Using AI in the Classroom

By Katherine McKean, High School Junior and President of My School’s AI Club

If you want to start a lively discussion in a high school hallway right now, don’t bring up dress code or cafeteria food. Bring up AI. Specifically, whether using tools like ChatGPT in school is helpful, questionable, confusi...


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Middle School Open House Survival Guide (Parent Edition)

Middle school marks a major turning point in your child’s academic and personal development, and choosing the right school is no small task. Open House events are one of the best ways to get a real sense of a school’s community, philosophy, and day-to-day experience. But for parents, especially those doing this for the ...


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Two storied East Bay independent schools join forces in historic expansion

In December 2025, two long-standing East Bay independent schools announced a collaboration that will reshape their educational communities over the next several years. Aurora School<...


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Perils and Opportunities of ChatGPT: A High School Perspective

By Katherine McKean, Junior and President of my High School AI Club 

ChatGPT jumped into the spotlight so fast it felt like someone hit “fast forward” on school‑life. Suddenly, it was in group chats, in last‑minute homework panics, in coding club Slack threads, and even in our class discussio...


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