Popp & Associates Classes
Offered By
Needham Community Education
Join us for our upcoming classes! Mindy Popp will be teaching classes with industry experts in college financing and standardized testing in college admission. Parents are encouraged to enroll to learn more about these important topics and discover valuable resources. Courses will be offered online. Questions? Please feel free to contact us for more information.
College Funding Strategies
John Pearson and Mindy Popp
Join Mindy Popp, Founder of Popp & Associates, and John Pearson, Financial Planner at the Barnum Financial Group Center for College Planning, to learn about valuable college financing resources and recommendations. Funding a college education takes a multi-pronged approach. Aside from saving money or investing it in a 529 plan, there are creative tax and budgeting strategies to be aware of. In addition, there is need-based financial aid, as well as merit aid and tuition discounts awarded by colleges. Learn how best to position your child for aid and scholarship money. Limited to 20. Register here.
Date: Tuesday, February 2
Time: 7:00-9:00PM
Fee: $19
SAT and ACT: A Guide for Parents
Mindy Popp and Ben Sexton
SAT vs. ACT, what are the differences between these two tests? Which would be better for your child? What else should parents know about the two tests? Spend an evening learning from two professionals in the college application field: Mindy Popp, Managing Director of Popp & Associates, and Ben Sexton, founder of Sexton Test Prep. The content, format and scoring method for each test will be covered, along with testing timelines and preparation. Mindy and Ben will also provide insight into how COVID-19 is affecting the tests and how colleges are responding. Other topics will include test-optional and test-blind admissions, subject tests, testing in athletic recruiting, online testing and scholarships. Limited to 20. Register here.
Date: Tuesday, May 4
Time: 7:00-9:00PM
Fee: $19