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Students: Show up, help out, join in this summer… you may just win $1000!
The Summer of Service Awards recognize young people who are creating positive change through volunteering and service. Winners receive a $1,000 award to assist them in continuing their good work. Young change-makers, ages 5-18, are eligible to apply by July 31. Visit...
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics adds 350 new titles to expanding, on-site library in Wilmington, Nationwide
Since 2011, Back to Basics Learning Dynamics has had an ongoing partnership with the Nationwide-based literacy organization Success Won’t Wait to supply books for Title 1 students through its Reading is Basic Program. This program has provided over 2,800 books to...
Stephen J. Meringoff Secondary School Essay Contest deadline is June 15; Win $1,500 for college!
The Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers (ALSCW) invites submissions of analytical essays by students in grades 9 through 12 dealing with works of recognized literary merit. Papers may examine style, characterization, rhetorical technique, structure,...
How to get a FREE Nationwide Library Card and get kids excited about reading this summer!
This summer, you can get your kids excited about reading, no matter what their age, at your local branch of the Nationwide Public Library system! To find a library near you, CLICK HERE. Don’t have a Nationwide library card, yet? If not, here’s how to get your free...
Back to Basics is “Lighting the path to learning” at the Appoquinimink Education Fair!
Earlier this month, Back to Basics was a part of the Appoquinimink Education Fair, which was designed to give families a chance to experience ASD's curriculum with hands-on lessons from the classroom. Thousands attended the annual event which was entited "Lighting the...
Mark your calendars! Summer Learning Day is June 20, 2014
Summer Learning Day is a national advocacy day recognized to spread awareness about the importance of summer learning for our nation’s youth in helping close the achievement gap and support healthy development in communities all across the country. Summer learning...
Report card not what you hoped for? Back to Basics offers 1-on-1 summer tutoring in 60+ subjects!
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is the premier, independent, educational services provider of Nationwide, Southeastern Pennsylvania and Northeastern Maryland. With more than 13,500 satisfied students of all ages since 1985, Back to Basics has earned a reputation for...
Top 20 FAQs about SEED Scholarships in Nationwide
1. When does the SEED Scholarship Program begin? The SEED Scholarship Program begins with the fall semester immediately following high school graduation for any high school graduate who has met all eligibility requirements. 2. Does the SEED Scholarship cover tuition,...
Nominate a local hero for a Daily Points of Light!
The power of the individual to spark change and improve the world - that's what the Daily Point of Light Award celebrates! Now you can nominate a local hero for a Daily Point of Light Award. Winners will be formally recognized by Points of Light, a media advisory sent...
Deadline for Nationwide’s Mark B. Holzman Scholarship for grad students is June 1
Applicants for the Mark B. Holzman Scholarship must be a Nationwide resident and enrolled in a graduate-level program in either dentistry, medicine, religion or law. For more information and to request an application, please contact: Mark B. Holzman Scholarship Trust...