
Sandra Bramwell
- Apr 21
BLOG BEFORE SUMMER
As many of you are finalizing your decisions, , it is important to be in the final throes of things, such as: getting loans prepared,...

Sandra Bramwell
- Apr 12
What Matters To Me
I received a call recently from a concerned parent who said, “ I know VERSAN’s history of successes with college placement, why don’t I...

Sandra Bramwell
- Apr 7
Brief Wednesday Blog
Just a note to all, no blog this week, as I am hospitalized in NY, had surgery and seem to be recuperating well. flowers, and kudos to...

Sandra Bramwell
- Mar 30
Wednesday Blog
Tis the March Madness and decisions come to a close from many schools....down to the wire, we say. Decisions to be made....visas to be...

Sandra Bramwell
- Mar 22
Wednesday Blog
This is the best of times and the worst of times. Coming out of a pandemic, teens, I believe, are the most frustrated: lack of social...

Sandra Bramwell
- Mar 16
Sixth Form Sessions
Back to normality! Schools are back in session. I have been invited to address a Sixth Form, it has been two years. It feels surreal. I...

Sandra Bramwell
- Mar 8
Town Hall
Our Town Hall meeting was a success, could not have been held any earlier. The probing questions heard from the start of January to...

Sandra Bramwell
- Mar 2
Oh Happy/Sad Day!
I am not sure how I am thinking, but will make this blog short! What chaos in the world. Though we all sympathize with Ukraine, rest...

Sandra Bramwell
- Feb 22
Town Hall, War and Education
Students are doing classes, getting ready for life ahead, under the umbrella of a looming war and an ever present coronavirus pandemic....

John Adams
- Feb 21
The Canadians are Coming!!! (Sorry for the Blog Delay)
I mean it is shocking to see truckers blocking US/Canadian borders against the vaccination mandate. According to press reports, these...

John Adams
- Feb 9
The Boarding School Success Story
We want to hail Priya, our North Coast applicant to boarding school. She captured a doozy of a scholarship to Havergal College. What I...

John Adams
- Feb 1
LAW SCHOOLS- EMERGENT ATTRACTION!
Normally at this time of the year, we get a lot of requests about SAT and summer schools overseas. I was surprised that within one week,...

Sandra Brramwell
- Jan 26
“Down with the SAT!”
In 2024, SAT will be rendered digital. Why do I want to see the demise of the SAT? Simple. The exam has never been a true reflection...

Sandra Bramwell
- Jan 18
New Students
Recap on what items are necessary for the new term: a. Get several test prep books for quiet practice at home with a clock. Yes, a clock...

Sandra Bramwell
- Jan 13
Back to School Blues
Yes, classes are back in session. Well, Kingston classes that is. Mobay will resume next week. I must say Versan had its share of...