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Parent Education
Parent Education
2025-26 PARENT ED EVENTS & RECORDINGS (when available)
College Alumni Panel
College Alumni Panel
If you've got college on your mind (and most parents of high schoolers do), it would be good to save the date for our Alumni College Panel.
Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 at 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Find out from former students the things they wish they'd had known in high school, the paths they took toward college applications and admissions and what they think your child should know about the whole process!
Zoom Seminar Details:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87563156603?pwd=82bsAxgh5FoVHJiZgGvVLohLWkOpAE.1
Meeting ID: 875 6315 6603
Passcode: 069582
BOOST YOUR CHANCES FOR FINANCIAL AID
BOOST YOUR CHANCES FOR FINANCIAL AID
with Marc Lund, CPA, MBA
Don’t Pay Full Price for College (very few do)
Attend this FREE talk online: Wednesday, October 15th at 7-8:30 PM
This is the second year for the Department of Education's radically changed FAFSA, so even if you did it before for another child, there's more to know. Parents of all grade levels can learn how best to utilize the Financial Aid system to pay for college and how the tax code can help. Practice-proven advice from Marc Lund, CPA, MBA, parent of Wilcox graduates of ’02 and ‘07.
There is a right way and a wrong way to maximize financial aid.
Zoom Meeting Info:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81129414622?pwd=nDOirBAmS9BNzCaapXkIswYa9Xj29Y.1
Meeting ID: 811 2941 4622
Passcode: 724860
2024-25 PARENT ED EVENTS & RECORDINGS
Impact Teen Drivers
Impact Teen Drivers
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00 - 8:15 PM
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00 - 8:15 PM
Online Parent/Teen Workshop
Online Parent/Teen Workshop
Parents and Teens together can help stop the #1 killer of teens in America.
There are evidence-based strategies to help keep teens safer on the road.
Join us to learn about Graduated Driver Licensing, tips and tricks to avoid distractions, the importance of seat belts, the risks of speeding, and more.
Parents are the #1 influencer of your teen's driving and riding behaviors!
Recording and Links:
Passcode: Ar6V&kfs
Lastly, here are a few links for additional resources:
-Parent page: https://www.impactteendrivers.org/parents/
-Teen page: https://impactteendrivers.org/teens
-Create Real Impact Contest: https://www.createrealimpact.com/
BOOST YOUR CHANCES FOR FINANCIAL AID
BOOST YOUR CHANCES FOR FINANCIAL AID
with Marc Lund, CPA, MBA
Don’t Pay Full Price for College (very few do)
Wednesday, October 16th at 7-8:30 PM
This is the second year for the Department of Education's radically changed FAFSA, so even if you did it before for another child, there's more to know. Parents of all grade levels can learn how best to utilize the Financial Aid system to pay for college and how the tax code can help. Practice-proven advice from Marc Lund, CPA, MBA, parent of Wilcox graduates of ’02 and ‘07.
There is a right way and a wrong way to maximize financial aid.
Click HERE for access to session handouts. Unfortunately, no recording of the session is available.
2023-24 PARENT ED EVENTS & RECORDINGS
College in the US
College in the US
Introduction to College in the US
Event recording available below!
Whether your child will be the first to ever attend, you attended college in a different country, or even attended in the US a while ago, things are different or you don’t know what to plan for or expect, this seminar will help.
Learn how the College Application Process begins in Middle School
Understand different Education Pathways (2-year, 4-year, trade school, etc)
Hear realistic expectations of getting into schools (including Ivy League schools)
Learn how “the right fit” is more important than prestige
ACT and SAT testing and how they may not be necessary, and how it can help
Learn tangible steps of the application process and the key components
How to manage stress (yours and your child’s)
Passcode: 2r@%#JCF
FAFSA UPDATE!
FAFSA UPDATE!
Event recording available below!
Don't pay full price for college (very few do):
The Department of Education has changed the FAFSA application this year, so even if you did it before for another child, there's more to know. Parents of all grade levels can learn how best to utilize the Financial Aid system to pay for college and how the tax code can help. Practice-proven advice from Marc Lund, CPA, MBA, parent of Wilcox graduates of ’02 and ‘07.
There is a right way and a wrong way to maximize financial aid.
Click here to watch - Finicial Aid & FAFSA update
Passcode: p*3DrQ*d
Click here for the meeting notes
Sample College Planning Report
2022-23 PARENT ED EVENTS & RECORDINGS
THE STOLEN YEAR
You can jump to 8:45 and the Q&A starts at 42:30.
(This is a recording from a different event covering the same topic)
For info on her other books, podcasts, videos and more, visit her website, AnyaKamenetz.net.
SUPER CHARGING YOUR TEENS THROUGH FOOD
Super Charging Your Teens through Food
Presented by Dr. Julie Tran-Olive -- Naturopathic Doctor, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Licensed Acupuncturist
Are you looking for ways to help your teen with nutrition?
Learn tips on how to super charge your teens through food. We will explore the benefits of macronutrients and micronutrients to fuel your teen for success throughout their day.
Click here to view the Super Charging Your Teens Through Food Presentation! Passcode: E#3FfhNk
COLLEGE PANEL RECORDING Fall 2022
In case you were not able to join our Wilcox Alumni College Discussion Panel, here is the link to watch it or share with others:
Wilcox Alumni College Panel Meeting Recording
(Passcode: b.CC4Kfm)
I would highly encourage students of all grade levels to watch as there are many insights that would be helpful to know early on regarding academics and extracurricular activities.
Please let us know if you have any questions.
wilcox.parent.ed@gmail.com
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