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Most people think of tutoring as something to turn to in a crisis. When grades are slipping, a big test is looming, or school feels overwhelming—that’s when you call a tutor, right?
Sophomore year is often called the “transition year” in high school. Your teen isn’t the wide-eyed freshman figuring out where the cafeteria is, but they’re not quite the upperclassman planning prom either. However, this middle year packs a punch, especially when it comes to grades. Your child’s sophomore year grades—particularly those earned at the end of the year—can set the tone for junior year and even their long-term academic trajectory.
Starting high school is an exciting milestone, but it’s also a time when students can unknowingly fall into habits that hinder their academic and personal growth. Freshman and sophomore years lay the foundation for future success, so avoiding these 5 common pitfalls is essential: