Houston’s National Merit Semifinalists for 2023-2024

Houston's Graduating Seniors are Smart The 2024 National Merit Scholarship Competition was a good year for Houston-area high school seniors. There were 466 area seniors who scored in the top 1% on the PSAT to earn the celebrated “Semifinalist” designation. This number was fairly stable compared to last year's [...]

By |2023-09-18T10:33:12-05:00September 13th, 2023|College, P/SAT, Schools|Comments Off on Houston’s National Merit Semifinalists for 2023-2024

College Essay Tips – Common App, Supplemental Essays, and More

The fall semester can be an exciting and stressful time for high school seniors, as college application deadlines begin in early November and continue through January and into the spring. If your child is like most students nationwide, they’ll probably apply to seven to ten colleges in total. Your Texas [...]

By |2023-08-01T18:24:29-05:00August 1st, 2023|College|Comments Off on College Essay Tips – Common App, Supplemental Essays, and More

How to Maximize Your GPA For Automatic Admission to Texas Universities

What is Automatic Admission at Texas Universities? Texas high school students who excel relative to the rest of their graduating class have the opportunity for automatic acceptance into top public universities, such as the University of Texas, Texas A&M, and the University of Houston. All public universities, such as [...]

By |2022-10-31T14:36:13-05:00October 27th, 2022|College|Comments Off on How to Maximize Your GPA For Automatic Admission to Texas Universities

2017 National Merit Scholarship Winners in Houston

At 6 National Merit Scholarship Winners and 4% of the senior class, St. John’s School took top honors in Houston. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) has announced the Scholarship Winners in their 62nd National Merit Scholarship Program, which is arguably one of the most prestigious academic high [...]

By |2023-01-20T16:28:11-06:00May 24th, 2017|College, P/SAT, Schools|Comments Off on 2017 National Merit Scholarship Winners in Houston
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