Community service is an important part of every young person’s education. So, at Back to Basics K-12 Private School, we work volunteerism into our curriculum. This gives our students a better appreciation of the power that one person has to affect change! Recently,...
Each year, nearly 40,000 high school students from across the nation enter to win a share of the $2.2 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the VFW’s Voice of Democracy audio-essay competition. The VFW established the Voice of Democracy...
The school year is flying by and Early College Applications’ deadlines are already looming for many high school seniors. November 1 marks the first of two early college application deadlines. And, if you’re applying early decision (binding) or early action (no...
By Beverly Stewart, M.Ed. Earlier this year, the Huffington Post released a well-received article offering proof positive that it is never too late to change your career. Highlighted were 13 iconic individuals, each whose careers took a 180 degree turn – sometimes...
by Beverly Stewart, M.Ed. Early college acceptance can be a wonderful thing. The pressure is off for those lucky high school seniors who have received acceptance to the colleges of their choice. But, the temptation to simply coast until mortarboards are tossed into...
