"It was an opportunity to use my racing platform to help bring awareness, inclusion, and acceptance for people in the autism community" - Armani Williams. Read more about him here: https://www.autismspeaks.org/profile/meet-armani-w
Say "No" to peer pressure and read this article about more ways to avoid being pressured into drinking alcohol. https://www.orlandorecovery.com/resources/peer-pressure-and-alcohol/#:~:text=Peer%20pressure%20can%20lead%20to%20alcohol%20abuse.,from%20a%20host%20of%20consequences
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Sophomores, are you thinking about what the juniors are saying about their experience with the SAT, and getting slightly worried? Look over this article and gain more insight on what to expect: https://www.kaptest.com/study/sat/sat-infographics-what-to-expect/
According to the ADAA, 72% of people who have daily stress and anxiety say it interferes with their lives, read more about stress & coping in this article: https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/current-events/observing-stress-awareness-month-2022-what-should-you-know-about-stress/
At the end of each semester, in college, you will receive a Satisfactory Academic Progress report, if you are receiving financial aid. Learn more now so you can be less stressed later, using this URL: https://www.savingforcollege.com/article/what-is-satisfactory-academic-progress
The Organization for Autism Research offers different scholarships, which have deadlines coming up! Use this URL to find out more: https://researchautism.org/oaracle-newsletter/2023-oar-scholarship-applications-open/
Thinking about how you're going to study for your upcoming bio test? Use Khan academy as a resource to help you study! Use this link and begin now: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/high-school-biology !
National Earth Month cannot be complete without a list of "what can I do?". Read over this article and identify what you can do to help, and give them a try! https://www.un.org/en/actnow/ten-actions#unplug
This website offers an in-depth look at a variety of college majors as well as common jobs associated with each degree, median salaries for each major, and helpful classes you can take in high school to prepare for the major of your choice. Having an idea of what you want to study is also important for building your college list, as some colleges specialize in a certain area, while others may not offer your desired major. https://www.youtube.com/c/studyhall
Thinking about pursuing a degree in business? Read over these scholarships and see if you are eligible for any of them! Contact us if you need help applying :https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-major/business-scholarships/
Just like prepping for college, there really is noret a time too early to start thinking about retirement. Read over this article as it explains the difference between the traditional IRA and other retirement accounts: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/traditionalira.asp
Climate change is scary, and so is the idea of thinking, "What can I do?". Click on this URL to learn about 12 activists that have already made contributions to reduce climate change : https://www.rescue.org/uk/article/12-climate-activists-inspiring-us-fight-climate-change
With it being Alcohol Awareness Month, take a few minutes to read this article about how Alcohol affects your body in the short term, as well as, the long term. Click this URL to learn more: https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/how-alcohol-affects-your-body
This website is known for its extensive videos about everyday school subjects, but it also hosts an awesome informative series called “How to College,” which covers all the ins and outs of—you guessed it—navigating college. The series includes videos about choosing a school, paying for college, picking a major, and more. Crash Course offers specific and essential tips to maximize your college search and does its best to answer every topic-specific question imaginable in just eight to 12 minutes of video. They even reply to your questions if you leave them in the comments section! https://www.youtube.com/c/crashcourse
We know that in SAT tests a lot of students get stressed out by the time limits on the reading sections, there is always so much to read. So look over this article and familiarize yourself with different tips of zooming right through your test! https://www.kaptest.com/study/sat/sat-slow-readers-3-tips-to-improve-your-score/
Get to know your brain and help yourself create healthy coping mechanisms in times that create worry by watching this video. Access Video using this URL:https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/media/2021/getting-to-know-your-brain-dealing-with-stress
Did you know that the stress over student loans can get a lot less heavy the more you know about them? Read about the difference between Subsidized and Unsubsidized loans and face your fears! Use this URL: https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/loans/subsidized-unsubsidized
Being that this month is also Autism Awareness month, lets go over what Autism is. Read through this article to learn more: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism
Are you taking pre-calc and need some extra study materials or guidance? Khan academy has got you! Use this URL to access the material: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/precalculus
