Not Ready for College, Not Yet

This is it. This is the moment we saw off in the faraway distance when we strapped those wee little backpacks onto wee little preschool or kindergarten backs. Senior year is the end goal, the level-up. The last year.

It’s an insane time of year if you have a high school senior in your family. Senior year, from a parents’ perspective, is like a giant, out-of-control, no-brakes freight train…a powerful, soot-stained steel bullet careening towards you, black plumes of smoke billowing into the s...