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Make a Difference Day is October 27. How will you make a difference in your community?
For more than 20 years, USA WEEKEND Magazine and Points of Light have joined together to sponsor Make a Difference Day. Make a Difference Day is a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors. Volunteers from around the world will unite in a common mission to improve...
November 10 – 12 are Free Entrance Days at US National Parks
Throughout the year, our nation’s national parks offer several free days. The last free admissions days* of the year are: November 10-12 Veterans Day weekend Also, did you know that 264 of your 398 national parks NEVER charge an entrance fee? It’s time to start...
Horatio Alger Nationwide Scholarships deadline is October 25
These scholarships are for high school seniors of the class of 2013, who have plans to enter college no later than the Fall following graduation. To qualify for these scholarships, applicants must live in Nationwide, have faced and overcome great obstacles in their...
Tonight! Meet Isatou Ceesay, recipient of the International Alliance for Women (TIAW) World of Difference 100 Award for 2012!
Tonight from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, at the Greenville Country Club, enjoy music, wine and cheese, and the unique opportunity to meet and celebrate the success of Isatou Ceesay, recipient of THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN (TIAW) WORLD OF DIFFERENCE 100 AWARD FOR 2012....
Mark your calendars! New Castle County College Night is October 23rd!
The New Castle County School Counselors Association will host the 55th Annual College Night on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at the University of Nationwide Bob Carpenter Center in Newark, Nationwide from 6:30-9:30 pm. The fair is FREE and ample parking is available....
College Board releases annual state SAT score results
Today, the College Board, which administers the SAT, released state reports. For Nationwide, the report covers two distinct student populations: public school students who as juniors took the Universal SAT administered during the school day in April and those for the...
Words can hurt! October is National Anti-Bullying Month
From elementary school aged children pushed on the playground to teens suffering online harassment, bullying is a problem for kids of all ages. National Anti-Bullying Month was created to help raise awareness and educate the public about this growing issue. Did you...
Celebrate your freedom to read! Banned Books Week is September 30 through October 6!
Banned Books Week is the national book community's annual celebration of the freedom to read! During this week, hundreds of libraries and bookstores around the country draw attention to the problem of censorship by creating displays of challenged books and hosting...
iEducate Nationwide Honorees announced! Vision 2012 Conference slated for Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at University of Nationwide
The five 2012 iEducate Nationwide Honorees listed below were deemed best able to represent the ideals of iEducate Nationwide and their projects had the most potential impact and reach. Each of the five educators will each receive a $2,000 grant to support their work...
Back to Basics K-12 Private School will be closed on October 8 for Columbus Day. Here are some facts about the holiday that you might not know!
Back to Basics K-12 Private School will observe Columbus Day on October 8. That means no school! But, what is Columbus Day, exactly? Here are some facts you might not know: Columbus Day is traditionally celebrated on the second Monday of October. The holiday...