A Partnership That Supports Our Families
The Carroll Business Academy Boosters are proud to partner with College Collective to provide a multi-session workshop series for CBA Booster members at no cost. Through this partnership, families gain access to expert guidance and practical resources designed to support confident college and career planning.
College Collective is led by Sarah Thomas and Barbara Milhizer, experienced educators and advisors who specialize in helping students and families navigate the increasingly complex college planning process. Their work focuses on clarity, strategy, and real-world preparation—meeting families where they are and helping them move forward with confidence.
What Is the College Collective?
College Collective is an education consulting organization dedicated to guiding students and families through college and career decision-making with transparency and care. Sarah and Barbara bring deep knowledge of today’s admissions landscape and emphasize personalized guidance, practical tools, and informed choices aligned with each student’s goals and strengths.
Through this partnership, CBA Booster families benefit from high-quality programming tailored specifically to the needs of our students and community.
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Workshop Series Overview
The College Collective Workshops are offered throughout the school year and include both student-focused sessions and a parent-focused workshop.
Sessions may include topics such as:
College and career exploration
Admissions planning and timelines
Financial considerations for college
Application strategies
Preparing for life beyond high school
Workshops are designed to be informative, practical, and interactive, providing families with tools they can immediately apply.
Eligibility: Exclusively for CBA Booster families
Location: Carroll Senior High School SAC
Time: All workshops are held from 6:00–7:00 PM
Cost: Provided at no cost through the CBA Boosters’ partnership with College Collective

Our Thanks
We are grateful to Sarah and Barbara and the College Collective team for their commitment to supporting CBA students and families through this partnership.