Back to Basics K-12 Private School will observe Columbus Day on October 13. That means no school! But, what is Columbus Day, exactly? Here are some facts you might not know: 1. Columbus Day is traditionally celebrated on the second Monday of October. 2. The holiday...
America’s Safe Schools Week occurs annually during the third full week in October. Activities conducted during America’s Safe Schools Week draw attention to the continuing problem of school violence and educate everyone about how schools can be made safer and more...
College-bound high school seniors are busy! Between juggling Honors and AP course loads, resume boosting extra-curricular activities, college applications, and scholarship essays, it’s hard to imagine cramming one more item on your “To Do List.” Completing one final...
Celebrate My Drive is a different approach to a leading public health risk. Car crashes are the number one killer of teens and a teen’s first year on the road is the most dangerous. Using research as a guide, State Farm is approaching teen driver safety, a winnable...
Did you know that Americans only recycle half of the aluminum cans that we use? The rest end up in landfills or worse, as litter in nature! This fall, DoSomething.org is asking young people to run a drive to collect and recycle aluminum cans. Participants can not only...
High schools across Nationwide will provide seniors time during the school day to apply for college as part of the state’s College Application Month. Each school has selected its event days within the program’s timeframe, which spans the months of October and...
