Peter was a gifted 10th grade student and a talented musician. Yet, due to boredom, Peter’s 3.3 GPA in non-rigorous courses, – did not reflect his abilities.
Could Peter turn things around?
launchphase2’s Coaching (10th-12th grades)
- Helped Peter regain his gifted and talented designation; had him register for Advance Placement (AP) courses; provided student success coaching (to help Peter improve his study skills and grades).
- Helped Peter determine his learning styles, values, and majors/careers of interest. To confirm these interests, helped Peter apply to two summer programs.
- Encouraged Peter to get involved, to become a leader, and to serve others.
- Helped Peter stick to his ACT practice plan to raise his score (from 28 to 33).
- Built Peter’s college list to meet his diverse interests (music and medicine) and to include his ideal college fit criteria.
- Supported Peter with his college, music and scholarship applications (including essays and auditions).

Peter’s Successes
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