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Fun Learning Activities for Summer

Summer is an ideal time for students of all age groups to explore their personal interests, to take advantage of internship opportunities, and to take on innovative projects while continuing to keep their minds sharp for the new school year. We’ve included a variety of fun activities drawn from multiple disciplines including science, history, literature, and the arts, for your child to experience. While enjoying the warm days of summer, take advantage of all of the potential learning activities this season has to offer your child and your family. [Read More]

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Academia and the Model Minority

Compared to other ethnic minority groups in the United States, data has shown Asian Americans to be most successful. Based on research findings and statistics, Asians are often described as the “model minority” characterized as economically prosperous, educated, and hard working. [Read More]

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Teaching Your Child the Value of Money

Teaching our children responsible financial habits is one of the most valuable lessons in life. There are many creative, fun, and resourceful ways to teach children, ranging in all age groups, the importance of developing good money habits. By transforming daily activities, such as a visit to the ATM machine, the bank, or the grocery store, into potential learning experiences­, it opens up the dialogue for parents to teach their children the value of a dollar and how to use money responsibly. [Read More]

Filed Under: Academic Enrichment

Email Etiquette

Email has become a ubiquitous mode of communication in our daily lives. As a form of written communication, it is growing in popularity. Keeping this in mind, it is of the utmost importance that students are aware of and follow the fundamental rules of email etiquette when crafting a message electronically to teachers, professors, and any adult figure. When using email as a medium for communication, it is important for students to adhere to expectations of etiquette. [Read More]

Filed Under: Grammar Tips & Tricks

How to Get the Best Letter of Recommendation – Part 2

It takes time to write recommendations and some teachers have to write many recommendation letters each year. If you want teachers to write a thoughtful recommendation for you, make sure to give them plenty of time to write it. It is suggested that you ask them during the second half of your junior year. At the very least, be sure you give teachers one month before your earliest deadline to complete and submit your letters. [Read More]

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