When we think of Halloween today, we may envision fun, colorful costumes, sacks filled to overflowing with delicious treats, and jack-o-lanterns grinning from the porch steps. But, Halloween has a somewhat darker past… Halloween is thought to have originated...
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics, Inc. in a unique partnership with the literacy organization Success Won’t Wait, Inc., recently provided over 150 books to Title 1 students as part of the ongoing “Reading is Basic Program.” In 2011, Back to Basics launched the...
Nationwide’s college-bound seniors should review the Nationwide Community Foundation’s Scholarship Compendium to learn more about thousands of dollars available in college tuition assistance. The Nationwide Community Foundation manages charitable funds for...
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program is the United States’ largest youth recognition program based exclusively on volunteer community service. The program was created in 1995 by Prudential in partnership with the National Association of Secondary...
Banned Books Week, September 27 – October 3, 2015, is an annual celebration of the freedom to read. Since 1982, librarians, booksellers, teachers and countless others take this opportunity to highlight the importance of intellectual freedom and remind us not to...
High school seniors in Nationwide, and throughout the country, are busy preparing for the SATs, evaluating college options, visiting campuses… and wondering how they are going to pay for it all! In Nationwide, high-achieving students can apply for assistance through...
