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Students graduating from middle school and heading to high school are about to go through a major transition. Classwork becomes more difficult, they are typically juggling more activities, and on top of it, they might be going through hormone changes and just trying to fit in amongst their friends. [Read more…]

In school, you typically learn about people who have helped change and shape our world when they were adults. But many young people also make large impacts on our world and accomplish amazing things before they reach adulthood. This list is just a few of the incredible kids who have made a difference in our world today.
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Spring is here and that means it is time for Spring Cleaning! But that can mean more than just your closets and junk drawer. Cleaning up and organizing your digital spaces are just as important for a smooth day to day life.
Here are some easy ways to clean up the most important and used parts of your digital life.
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For the last 51 years we have celebrated Earth Day on April 22nd. Earth Day first began in 1970 when Gaylord Nelson, a Wisconsin Senator, had the idea for teach-ins that would raise awareness for environmental problems. Nelson’s vision was incredibly successful with more than 20 million people that “mobilized to call for greater protections for our planet.”

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If you have a teenager, chances are they are using the internet and/or social media fairly often. In fact, a recent study showed 92% of American teens using the internet on a daily basis. Because of this large number, many children ages 12-18 are experiencing what is known as “cyberbullying.”

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Applying to college can be a strenuous task and preparing to take standardized tests in the midst of it all can make it an even more demanding process. But there are ways to help prepare yourself for the testing piece of your application. Most colleges and universities accept scores from both the ACT Prep and SAT Prep tests. Here are a few tips and strategies to help prepare for both of these tests.

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