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I’m a former teacher and principal with years of experience supporting students through academic planning, college readiness, and life after high school. After leaving school leadership, I transitioned into college and career coaching, where I’ve worked directly with students and families to navigate everything from course selection and testing strategy to college applications and career exploration. Through that work, I saw the same challenges come up again and again: Students feeling overwhelmed, families unsure where to start, and schools lacking practical, step-by-step tools to guide the process. That’s why I created these resources. Everything in this store is based on real conversations, real student struggles, and real outcomes—not theory. My goal is to give students clear, structured systems that help them think for themselves, take ownership of their decisions, and move forward with confidence.
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Preview of College Admissions Timeline and FAQ

College Admissions Timeline and FAQ

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Your year-by-year roadmap through high school—and clear answers to the most common admissions questions.This guide walks families through what really matters at each stage of high school, from freshman to senior year, so you can plan ahead with clarity and confidence. It also answers the questions students and parents ask most often about financial aid, applications, testing, college visits, and more. Perfect for families who want a no-fluff overview of the process without the late-night Googlin
Preview of College Admissions Glossary

College Admissions Glossary

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Making sense of the college admissions maze, one term at a time.Our Glossary is your go-to guide for understanding the complex (and sometimes confusing) language of college admissions. Whether you're decoding acronyms like FAFSA and EFC or trying to understand what "test-optional" really means, we've got you covered. This curated collection of definitions is designed to empower parents and students alike—no jargon, no fluff, just clear explanations so you can navigate this process with confiden
Preview of Menu Planning with AI

Menu Planning with AI

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An AI-Powered Family Meal Planner That Actually WorksTired of the nightly “What’s for dinner?” panic? Say hello to Menu Planning with AI — a digital toolkit that helps busy families use artificial intelligence to plan meals, save money, reduce food waste, and make everyone at the table happy (even your pickiest eater). Created by Warren Buck — a former chef turned college admissions expert known as “The AI in College Admissions Guy” — this isn’t your average printable. This is your new AI-pow
Preview of Test Anxiety Reduction Toolkit

Test Anxiety Reduction Toolkit

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Test Anxiety Workbook for Teens | Study Skills, Confidence & Stress Management | Middle & High School Test anxiety can hold capable students back, even when they know the material. This teen-friendly test anxiety workbook helps middle and high school students build practical skills to manage stress, improve study habits, and feel more confident before and during tests. Designed by an experienced educator, this resource treats test taking as a learnable skill, not a personality trait. Students
Preview of Teen Time Organizer | Time Management & Weekly Planning Toolkit for High School

Teen Time Organizer | Time Management & Weekly Planning Toolkit for High School

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A practical, student-friendly system that helps teens take control of their time—without burnout or micromanaging.The Teen Time Organizer is a guided time management toolkit designed to help high school students plan their week realistically, build productive habits, and balance school, activities, and personal time with less stress. This resource is ideal for advisory classes, counseling offices, intervention programs, and independent student use, especially for students who struggle with pro
Preview of Planning a Perfect College Road Trip - Field Trip Guide for Educators

Planning a Perfect College Road Trip - Field Trip Guide for Educators

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College visits don’t have to be chaotic, expensive, or exhausting.This guide helps families and schools plan efficient, meaningful college visit road trips using AI, so every campus stop actually helps students make better decisions. Instead of trying to visit every school and hoping something “feels right,” families use a simple 3-step framework to prioritize the right campuses, build a realistic route, ask better questions on tour, and compare schools with clarity afterward. What This Guid
Preview of How to Choose a College Major

How to Choose a College Major

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Help your teen discover the college major that fits—without guesswork, stress, or expensive consultants.Choosing a college major shouldn’t feel like throwing darts in the dark. This guided toolkit uses thoughtful self-reflection and AI-powered insights to help students identify majors that align with their interests, strengths, and career goals—no experience with AI required. This toolkit includes: A detailed, fillable questionnaire (PDF + Google Doc formats)Step-by-step instructions for first-t
Preview of Career Match Kit | Career Exploration Questionnaire & AI-Guided Planning Tool

Career Match Kit | Career Exploration Questionnaire & AI-Guided Planning Tool

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A structured, student-friendly system that helps students move from “I have no idea” to a clear, realistic action plan.The Career Match Kit is a guided career exploration resource designed to help high school students reflect on their interests, strengths, values, and lifestyle goals—and turn those insights into real-world career options using a clear, step-by-step process. This resource works whether a student plans to attend college, pursue a trade, enter the workforce, start a business, or
Preview of Personal Statement Brainstorming Kit | College Essay Ideas Workbook

Personal Statement Brainstorming Kit | College Essay Ideas Workbook

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Help students find a meaningful college essay topic—without stress, overthinking, or generic results.The Personal Statement Brainstorming Kit is a guided, student-friendly workbook that helps high school students uncover authentic essay topics, clarify their message, and begin drafting a compelling college personal statement. This is not a writing formula or template. It’s a thinking and storytelling guide designed to help students discover what actually matters in their story before they sta
Preview of ACT Custom Prep Plan | Personalized, Self-Paced ACT Study System (No Tutors)

ACT Custom Prep Plan | Personalized, Self-Paced ACT Study System (No Tutors)

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Help students prep smarter for the ACT—without overwhelm, guesswork, or expensive tutoring.The ACT Custom Prep Plan is a structured, student-friendly toolkit that helps high school students build a personalized ACT study plan based on their actual skills, time frame, and score data. Designed by an experienced educator and admissions strategist, this resource teaches students how to focus on what matters most and practice with intention. Perfect for high school teachers, counselors, test prep
Preview of SAT Custom Prep Plan

SAT Custom Prep Plan

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A complete, expert-designed system to create your personalized SAT study plan — without the $2,000+ tutoring bill.This kit is built for students who want to raise their SAT scores with structure, strategy, and confidence — but without the overwhelm. You’ll get everything you need to build a customized study plan based on your actual skills, schedule, and goals. What's Included: Student Prep Profile to personalize your timeline and study preferencesSkill Confidence Diagnostic to identify your str
Preview of Career Exploration Guide | Career Research, Comparison & Decision-Making Toolkit

Career Exploration Guide | Career Research, Comparison & Decision-Making Toolkit

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A clear, step-by-step system that helps students turn career ideas into real-world action plans.The Career Exploration Guide is a student-friendly planning resource designed to help high school students move beyond “interesting career ideas” and into informed, confident decision-making. Using guided worksheets, structured comparisons, and optional AI-powered research prompts, students learn how to evaluate careers realistically and choose next steps that align with their goals. This resource w
Preview of Resume and Cover Letter Writing Guide for High School Students- Career Readiness

Resume and Cover Letter Writing Guide for High School Students- Career Readiness

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Help students create real, professional resumes and cover letters—even if it’s their first time.The Resume and Cover Letter Writing Guide is a step-by-step, student-friendly resource designed to help high school students confidently write resumes and cover letters for jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities, summer programs, and college applications. Perfect for career readiness classes, CTE programs, advisory periods, counseling offices, and independent student use, this guide walks stude
Preview of Nail the Supplementals | “Why This School?” & “Why This Major?” Essay Guide

Nail the Supplementals | “Why This School?” & “Why This Major?” Essay Guide

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If a supplemental essay could work for more than one college—it’s not ready.Nail the Supplementals is a strategic, student-friendly guide that teaches high school students how to write highly specific, persuasive supplemental essays that demonstrate genuine interest, academic fit, and personal connection—without sounding scripted or generic. Designed by an experienced admissions coach, this resource helps students tackle the two most common (and most misunderstood) supplemental prompts: Why Th
Preview of Junior Year Jumpstart Kit | College Planning Checklist, Timeline & AI Prompts

Junior Year Jumpstart Kit | College Planning Checklist, Timeline & AI Prompts

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A clear, step-by-step system to help juniors get organized, reduce stress, and prepare confidently for senior year.The Junior Year Jumpstart Kit is a practical, student-friendly planning resource designed to help high school juniors take control of the college admissions process before senior year begins. Instead of vague advice or overwhelming timelines, students get a clear checklist, month-by-month roadmap, and smart AI prompts to guide their decisions. This resource works especially well
Preview of How to Find an Internship in High School | Internship Search Process Guide

How to Find an Internship in High School | Internship Search Process Guide

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A clear, step-by-step system that shows students how to find, apply for, and secure internships—even without experience or connections.The Internship Search Process Guide is a practical, student-friendly resource that walks high school students through the entire internship search process, from building a resume to researching opportunities, reaching out professionally, and following up with confidence. Designed by an experienced educator and workforce development specialist, this guide remove
Preview of Perfect Personal Statements - Essay Revision Toolkit with Rubrics & AI Feedback

Perfect Personal Statements - Essay Revision Toolkit with Rubrics & AI Feedback

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Help students revise their college essays like admissions officers—step by step, without guesswork.Perfect Personal Statements is an expert-designed college essay revision system that teaches high school students how to transform a rough draft into a polished, submission-ready personal statement. Instead of vague advice or surface-level edits, students use a clear 3-phase revision process modeled on how selective colleges actually evaluate essays. This resource is ideal for students who alread
Preview of College Fit Scoring Kit - Find the Best Fit for Your Student

College Fit Scoring Kit - Find the Best Fit for Your Student

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Stop choosing colleges based on hype, rankings, or “dream school” energy.The College Fit Scoring System Kit helps students (and families) identify what actually matters in a college, turn those priorities into a weighted scoring system, and generate a custom Top 25 college list using a guided AI prompt and an easy spreadsheet workflow. This is not a random list-maker. It’s a clarity tool that helps students build a college list that fits their goals, values, lifestyle, and budget. What Studen
Preview of PSAT Strategy & National Merit Game Plan | PSAT + Scholarship Prep

PSAT Strategy & National Merit Game Plan | PSAT + Scholarship Prep

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A smart, low-stress PSAT prep system that helps students build confidence, raise scores, and understand National Merit—without burnout.The PSAT Strategy and National Merit Game Plan is a step-by-step, student-friendly toolkit designed to help high-achieving and motivated students prepare intentionally for the PSAT/NMSQT. Whether a student is aiming for National Merit recognition or simply wants a strong foundation for the SAT, this guide provides structure, clarity, and realistic planning. Unl
Preview of College Crash Course Kit for Seniors | Last-Minute College Application Planning

College Crash Course Kit for Seniors | Last-Minute College Application Planning

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A complete, step-by-step rescue plan for seniors who are starting the college process late.The College Crash Course Kit for Seniors is a structured, student-friendly system designed to help high school seniors quickly get organized, make smart decisions, and submit strong college applications—without panic or wasted effort. This resource is ideal for school counselors, advisory teachers, and intervention programs supporting seniors who feel behind or overwhelmed. What Makes This Resource Diffe
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About the store

Experience

I’m a former teacher and principal with years of experience supporting students through academic planning, college readiness, and life after high school. After leaving school leadership, I transitioned into college and career coaching, where I’ve worked directly with students and families to navigate everything from course selection and testing strategy to college applications and career exploration. Through that work, I saw the same challenges come up again and again: Students feeling overwhelmed, families unsure where to start, and schools lacking practical, step-by-step tools to guide the process. That’s why I created these resources. Everything in this store is based on real conversations, real student struggles, and real outcomes—not theory. My goal is to give students clear, structured systems that help them think for themselves, take ownership of their decisions, and move forward with confidence.

Teaching style

My approach is simple: give students clear structure, real ownership, and tools that actually work. I focus on breaking complex processes—like college planning, career exploration, and test prep—into step-by-step systems students can follow independently. Instead of overwhelming students with information, I help them focus on what matters most and take meaningful action. My resources are designed to: Be easy to implement with minimal prep Build student confidence through clarity and structure Encourage reflection and decision-making, not just completion Work for a wide range of students, not just the highly motivated At the core, I believe students don’t need more pressure—they need better tools and a clear path forward.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Gwinnett County Public Schools Rookie Teacher of the Year 2007-2008 KIPP Atlanta Schools Teacher of the Year 2009-10 and 2010-11 Georgia State Debate Coach of the Year 2010-11 KIPP Jacksonville Innovative Principal Award 2013-14