Boarding School Talks: What is Junior Boarding School?

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When people think of boarding school, they often think of high school-aged students — but did you know there are boarding schools specifically for middle schoolers? Junior boarding schools offer a unique opportunity for younger students to learn, explore their passions, develop maturity, and gain independence in a supportive and structured environment.

How to Plan for Summer (Grades 3-8)

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Summer represents a critical opportunity in your child's educational journey. Without strategic planning, the summer months can lead to academic regression, with students potentially losing up to two months of math and reading skills. At Tokyo Academics, we believe summer should be a time for targeted growth that prepares students for the coming year while strengthening core skills.

How to Plan for Summer (Grades 9-12)

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For high school students, summer represents a strategic opportunity that extends far beyond avoiding the "summer slide." These crucial years demand intentional academic planning as each course, test score, and experience builds toward college applications and career readiness. International students face additional complexities navigating different curricula and standardized testing requirements.

College Talks: Critical Steps for Japanese University Admissions

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Japanese university admissions work very differently from those in the U.S. or other countries, with their respective set of requirements and timelines that can be confusing. In this webinar, we’ll cover some of the top programs and their key admissions requirements, break down how to prepare a strong personal statement, and provide a roadmap for the several timelines for admissions.

College Prep for Parents: The Smart Parent’s Guide to Admissions

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Navigating the U.S. college admissions process can feel overwhelming—especially if you're unfamiliar with the system or if it has changed significantly since you last applied. Join us for an informative webinar designed specifically for parents of rising high school seniors applying to U.S. universities.

College Prep for Parents: Time Management Essentials

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Many parents underestimate the time and effort required to put together college applications—especially when it comes to writing application essays. With application deadlines approaching faster than you think, last-minute scrambling can lead to unnecessary stress and compromised opportunities.

College Talks: Mastering the Common App

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The Common App is used by thousands of universities worldwide. Understanding how to navigate the platform can make all the difference when submitting applications.

College Prep for Parents: Balancing Achievement and Wellbeing

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As we find ourselves inching closer towards college application season, many students find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer volume of essays and fast-approaching deadlines. The reality is burnout can take a serious toll on students’ motivation, mental health, and overall performance. 

College Talks: Mastering the UCAS Application

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Applying to UK universities through the UCAS system requires a different approach than other applications. When it comes to Oxford and Cambridge (Oxbridge), the process can require a lot of research and preparation well before you start the UCAS application.