Apply Ivy Visits Santa Catalina School

Apply Ivy Visits Santa Catalina School

Overview Santa Catalina is an all-girls boarding school located in Monterey, California, which is a 2-hour drive south of San Francisco. The boarding school is for Grades 9-12 (Upper School), while there is also a Lower School and a Middle School, comprised of co-ed...
Why Hire an Educational Consultant?

Why Hire an Educational Consultant?

The process of applying to US colleges and universities is a long and involved one, which is why many students and their families find it beneficial to work with a independent educational consultant (IEC). For families considering whether to work with an IEC, here are...
Apply Ivy Visits Dunn School

Apply Ivy Visits Dunn School

When I visited Dunn School, I understood why one faculty member described it as a West Coast school with an East Coast feel. This may have been because of the sprawling green fields surrounding the campus, the white-wooden fences and the cottage-style architecture....
Planning for the Summer – Time to Expand Horizons

Planning for the Summer – Time to Expand Horizons

While summer may seem a long way off, now is the time to start talking with your tweens and teens about summer activities. Whether your child is thinking about applying to US boarding schools or universities, there are many activities s/he can get involved in that...
Apply Ivy Visits Idyllwild Arts Academy

Apply Ivy Visits Idyllwild Arts Academy

Overview Idyllwild Arts Academy is unlike any other boarding school in California, in many different ways. When visiting a school in California, I didn’t expect to find a campus surrounded by forests 5,300 feet up in the mountains. The school is located in the San...
Seminar: Boarding school admissions at Princeton Review

Seminar: Boarding school admissions at Princeton Review

Are you considering a boarding school education abroad for your child? Do you have questions regarding the admissions process and what schools to apply to? To help you answer these and all of your other questions about boarding school in the U.S., Princeton Review is...