Category: Tips

emotional wellness

Emotional Wellness in High School

October is Emotional Wellness Month! Taking time out of a busy school season to recognize emotional wellness means spending time disconnecting and giving the brain some TLC. Maintaining a healthy emotional balance helps high schoolers to make healthy choices, have good relationships, avoid burnout,...

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time management for high school students

Time Management for High School Students

High school is a time where you might be trying to fit a lot into your schedule. From academics and sports, to college applications and extracurriculars, it can feel like there’s not enough time in the day.  Time management allows you to complete everything that you need to get done within...

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ACT Study Tips

ACT Study Tips

The ACT is an entrance exam used by most colleges and universities to make admissions decisions. Traditionally, it is a multiple-choice, pencil-and-paper test. This year, the Arizona Department of Education is utilizing the ACT as part of their annual state-mandated testing and all testing completed...

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How High School GPA is Calculated

Your grade point average (GPA) is the sum of all your final grades throughout your high school career divided by the total number of courses. Most high schools (and colleges) report grades on a 4.0 scale. Each letter grade (A,B,C,D, & F) has a numerical value assigned to it based on the 4.0...

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How to Help Your Student Get A’s On Their Next Report Card

As a parent, you want to help your student succeed in any way possible. Whether it’s encouraging healthy habits or actually helping them study, you want to be there for your child as much as you can so they can succeed and have the best school experience possible. These tips are a few great...

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5 Tips for Avoiding Class Burnout

Summer break is just around the corner! After an unusually stressful year of school, we understand the temptation to run far from your online class screen or catch a few more z’s before logging in for classroom participation, but we’re not quite there yet. It’s important to finish the year out strong...

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Tips on How to Be Successful in Online Classes

Whether you’re participating in online classes by choice or not, there are a few ways to help ensure your academic performance stays on track. At the Rose Academies, we have been perfecting the blended learning model, including online learning, for years, and have readily adapted to meet the needs...

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How to Graduate High School Early

Are you considering trying to graduate from high school early? At the Rose Academies, we offer flexible scheduling options to allow for a graduation timeline that fits your goals. Whether you’re an aspiring traveler interested in taking a gap year before starting college along with your peers, or...

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