SUMMER 2025 FRESHMEN STUDY SKILLS CLASS - ONLINE REGISTRATION
Description:
Boylan is offering a mini course series to help freshmen become more confident in their study skills, note taking and writing abilities. These courses cover areas that may need some further development before high school. This is an excellent opportunity for students to get familiar with techniques used in classrooms in high school. These mini courses are offered one day at consecutive times.
Details / Date(s) / Times:
Course 1 - Test Taking Strategies - July 29, 4:00 - 5:05 PM
- How to use the test to your benefit.
- How to use test time wisely.
- How to answer short answer questions.
- Take a sample test to put information into practice.
Course 2 - How to Take Notes - July 29, 5:10 - 6:15 PM
- What type of learner are you?
- What methods work best for visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learners?
- Various examples of note taking skills that will benefit all learners.
Course 3 - Writing Development - July 29, 6:25 - 7:30 PM
- What are the subject, audience, and purpose of my writing assignments?
- What are some strategies for planning and organizing each paper?
- What are the elements of a well-written essay?
Grades:
- Class of 2029 (Freshmen)
Location:
- Boylan Catholic High School - 4000 St. Francis Drive, Rockford, IL 61103
Cost per child:
- $25 per course
Register Online:
- REGISTER NOW
- Enrollment is based on first come first serve.
- Enrollment deadline is July 28, 2025.
- No refunds after July 25, 2025.
- Payment is due with enrollment.
Questions:
- Please e-mail Mrs. Stephanie McGuire