7 Pros of Online Schooling A variety of online learning opportunities have become more and more readily available in recent years. However, such opportunities have appeared so fast that many people haven’t had the chance to learn what to expect, and therefore don’t take advantage of them. This week we will be discussing 7 reasons…
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7 Benefits of Learning Outdoors While doing some research in preparation for this week’s blog post, I came across an interesting article that discussed some of the benefits of taking learning outside. I had never considered the influence the outdoors could have on education and decided to do some further research. That research culminated in…
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Ideas for More Effective Study Gaining effective studies is critical, not only for high school, but particularly for those who intend to continue their education after high school. It’s also one of those areas of school that, in general, it’s up to us as students to figure out. This week we want to give you…
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Presidential Thoughts on Education With President’s Day this week, citizens of the United States have the opportunity to reflect on many of the great leaders that have made a positive impact on the nation. This week we’d like to celebrate these leaders by highlighting their thoughts on the power of education. So, everybody sit back…
Read moreSo, You Want to be a Business Management Major
So, You Want to be a Business Management Major This week we were able to interview Shilee Martinez, a student currently working on her bachelor’s degree in business management. She is excited for what she is preparing to do and may be able to shed some light for those who are considering a similar major. …
Read more5 Reasons to Have a Daily Planner
5 Reasons to Have a Daily Planner Many schools are reaching the end of the term and students (and parents) are stressed. As we’re approaching that time of year, it’s important to keep ourselves organized. Even if you don’t have tests and projects coming up, you may be considering organization and making better use of…
Read moreWhy We’re Grateful for Education
Why We’re Grateful for Education With Thanksgiving approaching, everyone is focusing in on what they’re thankful for. In honor of education, this week we’ve asked several people why they’re thankful for education. It’s easy to take educational opportunities for granted, particularly in countries where such education is readily available. As you read, consider your own…
Read moreBenefits of Participating in Theatre
Benefits of Participating in Theatre Yes, theatre lovers, the time has come. In our continuing series on the benefits of extra-curricular activities, this week we will be discussing the many benefits of participating in theatre. Academically Studies have shown that students who participate in theatre tend to do better in school. Those who struggle…
Read moreKeep the Lights On: Banned Books Week 2019
Keep the Lights On: Banned Books Week 2019 Since 1982, librarians, booksellers, publishers, authors, and booklovers across the country take a week every September to celebrate banned books and discourage censorship. The event was started due to an increase in banned and challenged books in the early 1980s. Some may be wondering what a banned…
Read moreSo, You Want to be a Criminal Justice Major
So, You Want to be a Criminal Justice Major This week we were able to interview Felicia Christiansen, a student currently working on her undergrad in criminal justice. She clearly has a passion for what she is preparing to do and may be able to shed some light for those who are considering a similar…
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