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Fundera College Scholarship for Student Entrepreneurs
Amount: $2,000 Closing Date: January 1, 2021 Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students in the United States. Applicant must be a young entrepreneur. Student must submit a video on a topic related to building your business without much money. Learn more about the Fundera College Scholarship, designed to help young entrepreneursContinue reading “Fundera College Scholarship for Student Entrepreneurs”
Alexander Hamilton Scholarship
Do you meet all the requirements to be a Hamilton Scholar? All applicants should: be juniors in high school be high-achieving and service-focused possess grit and perseverance have demonstrated need live in the United States (though you don’t have to be a resident!) be college-bound to a US-based institution be committed to participating in ourContinue reading “Alexander Hamilton Scholarship”
Home Page – The Coolidge | A Scholarship for America
Home Page – The Coolidge | A Scholarship for America — Read on coolidgescholars.org/ This scholarship is due in January. It is accepted at all accredited universities.
Free Teacher Resources
My colleague, Heather Krey, has posted some excellent English and Math resources for teachers to use with students. Find them here. https://tp4s.com/teacher-resources/?fbclid=IwAR12_xrdNMJ_D73MuuEtrWyoWGKpzgGYsZblFbn29grUcyhrN3NuCDl4fuQ
Are Extracurriculars Important?
Learn from Mike Bergin and his guest how colleges view extracurriculars in your college application. Building an A+ Extracurricular Resume
Are Tutors “Teaching to the Test?”
When people say that test prep is ‘teaching to the test,’ I agree that it is always a good idea to know the mechanics, timing, and content of a test before you take it. Teachers provide study guides for this very reason. However, there is an additional benefit to taking a test preparation class inContinue reading “Are Tutors “Teaching to the Test?””
What is School Day Testing?
ACT/SAT School-Day Testing? Many families are aware that the SAT added a Sept. exam and the ACT added three extra test dates in Sept. and October alone (for 5 total). Fewer families have heard about the “SAT and ACT School Day Testing” program, with which high schools can arrange to test just their own school’sContinue reading “What is School Day Testing?”
When can you NOT use a comma?
Test-optional may not be a good thing.
edsource.org/2020/research-tells-us-standardized-admissions-tests-benefit-under-represented-students/628611 “ACT and SAT scores benefit under-represented students, in particular, and college admissions decisions, in general. “