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High School - What Things Make You More Attractive for Colleges and Scholarships
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on July 10, 2011
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Hi,
Glanced over some prior answers. I have a son heading into High School next month. What are the most important things he can do to increase the likelihood of gett...
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- I guess I was lucky, graduated with a 3.95 on the honor society, did just above average on SAT,ACT got a full tuition scholarship no problem. However i played a littl...
- There are lots of great answers here. I didnt read them all so might be repeating--sorry. Yes, your son should take the PSAT early (as a sophomore) if possible so he...
- HI! I'm a non-traditional full-time student, mother, and employee(I basically don't sleep from late august to early may! lol). I've been fortunate in that i have yet...
Wanting to Go to School and Confused... HELP!!!
Asked by A.R. from Chattanooga
on March 31, 2008
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Hello all. I am a 20 year old stay at home mother of two. I will be 21 at the end of June. I am wanting to go to college, but I do not really have the option of going ...
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- Continue to work toward your goal, no matter what it takes. You, and most importantly your babies, will benefit.
- Man...you have your hands full. Okay, I went back to school later in life and so I didn't have infants to deal with but many schools offer a daycare program for little...
- You might try some of the online schools. I don't know if they require SATs or ACTs. I've been seeing commercials on t.v. for a website called collegeinpjs.com (or s...
Anyone Know the Fastest/best Way to Become a Teacher?
Asked by C.B. from Columbus
on September 2, 2007
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I have always wanted to be a teacher and feel overwhelmed with where to go to school. I want the best and fastest way to reach my goal, any advice would be helpful!
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- There isn't a fast way to become a teacher...but Otterbein College has an excellent teacher certification program. The student teaching is done through Westerville, Ga...
- C., I have been a public school teacher in Columbus for 7 years, but have a total of 17 years experience in AZ, IN, and OH. My daughter just graduated from ODU and ...
- Hi, That is what I am pursuing now. It depends really, what kind of level do you want to teach at? Most schools now require a Masters degree, even to teach at the...
Online Schools
Asked by J.C. from Erie
on January 31, 2007
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Has anyone taken any online classes? I am currenlty talking to a few schools about takeing some classes and finishing my degree, but am not sure which school to choos...
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- Hi J., My husband does University of Phoenix Online. The classes are five weeks long, and you have the option of taking a week off in between classes or not taking ...
- Hi there, not suer what area you are from, but I looked into some of the online schools. You have to be very careful in picking one first off...alot of rip offs! Reall...
- Hello J., I am a single mother of a 11 year old and work full time and I am taking Health Care Management online through CTU (Colorado Tech University) online. It is...
Ideas for a Mini Vacation...
Asked by N.R. from Chicago
on April 1, 2010
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Hi moms! I need your advice on a location as to where my family and i can go to in the fall. Our daughter will be 2 1/2 and we would like to do something fun as a fa...
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- Visiting your own backyard.... There are many historical site. Naperiville, Il. Is one of the best. Metro trains and Pace bases can take you from Chicago to our town...
- Milwaukee....we had a great mini vacation there last year and then took the ferry over to MI. You could go to a Brewers game(super kid friendly....they even have play ...
- Check out www.michigan.org they do have fall festivals. We went to St Joseph last summer and it was beautiful. It only took maybe 95 minutes to get there and travel...
Private Catholic School Vs. Public School
Asked by J.F. from Columbus
on February 16, 2007
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Hi. I'm a married mother of two beautiful boys (5&2)and we've recently moved into a great neighborhood when my son will be enrolling into kindergarten next year. We ar...
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- I don't really have an opinion on the matter but I do know that you do not have to have a teaching degree to teach in a Catholic school. Now, I also believe that there...
- I have a 10 year old boy who has been attending a very small Christian school in German Village for the last 5 years. We love it, even though it was a strain to our b...
- I have 3 older sisters, and although we were raised Methodist, one of my sisters married a man who had converted to Catholocism and they sent their kids to Catholic sc...
New SAHM Looking to Take Online Classes
Asked by L.W. from Columbus
on October 25, 2006
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I left a 20 year career to become a SAHM the first of October. I have four children ages 14,11,4,3. I am interested in getting into the Education field so when my y...
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- I don't know much about specifics as far as teaching programs go, but I would strongly recommend that if you take online classes, you take them from an actual "brick a...
- L., If you want to be an Elementary Ed. teacher, you need to take classes specifically for that - check Ohio's requirements - they're structured kind of wierd. I thi...
- Hi, Taking Online classes are hard. You have to do some research on the subject. I attend DeVry University but I am also active duty military, so tuition is cheap. ...
Seeking Moms' of Teenagers
Asked by K.H. from Dayton
on March 28, 2008
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I am a mother of two teenage boys. I am having a hard time getting them to appreciate school and realizing how important it is. Any suggestions?
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- Hi K., I am also a mother of 4 sons and their ages are 15,14,11,and9. I keep my boys active in programs such as Boyscouting and playing soccer. I know it is hard to ke...
- After teaching in the inner city public schools I also wanted my son to appreciate getting a good education. Many teenagers don't realize that their parent(s) will no...
- Your children are about the sameage as mine. I am the mother of 3 boys 15,13, & 7 yrs. Many days I feel like I am raising 3 teenagers because the youngest one is growi...
Relocating..permenently
Asked by L.R. from Atlanta
on January 10, 2011
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Hello,
Is GA a nice place to relocate with my family? Ages 7 & 3? I hear traffic is really bad, how are the school systems? Neighbors, etc? Thank you in advance.
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- I guess like any state or city for that matter has its good and bad things We moved to Columbus Ga in summer and I find it fine, we are raising a 5 yr old and the teac...
- I love Georgia but everything is relative. It really depends on what you are looking for. Traffic can be bad in and around Atlanta but only at certain times. If you kn...
- Hi, I grew up in NY (on Long Island), lived in Manhattan for a few years, then Los Angeles for 8 years and have now been in Alpharetta, GA for 12 years. I've loved ea...
17 Yr Old Daughter W/o Driver License Going off to College Next Fall
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on September 28, 2006
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Seventeen year old daughter went to drivers ed and failed permit test twice. Has no motivation to get driver license. Best friend has a car so she gets a ride anywher...
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- M.: Your daughter is 17 years old, going to college,"learning to be responsible". Let her go, and don't say another word about it. She will learn, by natural conseq...
- My mom tricked me into getting my license before I was ready Unfortunately I passed the test. Two totalled cars later, and luckily no injuries, I refused to drive unti...
- Did something happen to make her afraid of driving? I didn't get my license until I was almost 18. I had been a passenger in a wreck during my pregnancy before I got m...