About Sara Fetahagic

Sara holds a BA in English and Linguistics from The University of Texas at Austin. A native Houstonian, she began writing for Piqosity in 2021.

Your First ISEE Scores: Preparing for a Retake

So, you just got the ISEE scores from your first attempt back. Whether you’re pleased or disappointed in your performance, signing up for a second try will let you score even higher and earn admission to that competitive school you’re hoping for!  For any type of exam, studying with practice exams and retaking the [...]

By |2024-11-21T12:21:39-06:00November 21st, 2024|ISEE Test Prep|

Tips on Nailing the College Interview

Selective colleges often want to learn about prospective students outside of the confines of their submitted applications—that’s where the college interview comes in. Each of your college applications is a testament to your prowess as a student. With everything from your test scores to the essays you’ve worked hard on, university admissions offices can [...]

By |2024-11-21T10:09:01-06:00November 21st, 2024|College Resources|

FREE Thanksgiving Activities for the Classroom

The time of year to give thanks is nearly here, and what better way to celebrate than with Thanksgiving activities for your classroom! Conducting holiday-themed activities is a fantastic way to secure your students’ attention and help them practice key reading and math skills. If you’re blanking on ideas for thanksgiving for your students [...]

By |2024-11-25T16:45:17-06:00November 15th, 2024|English, Holidays, Math, Teachers & Tutors|

All the Test-Taking Strategies You’ll Ever Need to Know

It’s an understatement to say that students take many tests throughout their academic careers. From state-specific standardized exams to those infamous college-readiness tests like the SAT and ACT, students are expected to test multiple times a year—that’s why students of every grade should be familiar with test-taking strategies.  We’re diving into reliable and easy-to-use [...]

By |2024-11-11T15:11:51-06:00November 11th, 2024|ACT Test Prep, ISEE Test Prep, Learning Tips, SAT Test Prep|

College Application Tips You’ll Be Thankful For

It’s November, which means we’re in the thick of college application season! Whether you’re a senior applying for regular decision deadlines, a junior getting ready for your ACT or SAT, or a younger high school student interested in this process, keep reading for college application tips that will explain how the process works and [...]

By |2024-11-11T14:32:55-06:00November 11th, 2024|College Resources|

Halloween Books to Get You in the Spooky Spirit

The fall semester is in full swing, the cold weather is (slowly) approaching, and Halloween is right around the corner! There's no better way to embrace this spooky season while improving your reading skills than by reading a scary novel. Whether you’re a fan of ghost stories, partial to science fiction, or a fan [...]

By |2024-10-03T12:16:15-05:00October 3rd, 2024|English, Holidays|

Back to School Books for All Grade Levels

If you’re looking for a read to help you (or your students) ease into this new school year, you’re sure to find the right story among these back to school books! Consistently reading is one of the best ways to improve essential ELA skills. The books in this collection were selected because of their [...]

By |2024-10-01T14:56:39-05:00August 22nd, 2024|English|

Fantasy Books to Read This Summer (Grades 3-12)

Have you chosen which books to read this summer? This break from school has endless possibilities—an exciting fantasy read can whisk you away to a magical place for once-in-a-lifetime experiences, no matter where you are! This collection of summer fantasy books suggests several reads suitable for each range of grade levels, including both newer [...]

By |2024-06-18T12:30:03-05:00June 18th, 2024|English|
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