TRIO Talent Search is collaborating with People's Bank of Kankakee on Monday, April 29th, 2024 to help our high school students understand about filing taxes, setting financial goals, basics of insurance, banking essentials, budgeting, banking etiquette, and how money affects the economy. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/bAgJhhxbTyhYkSsR7
Celebrating Earth Month can be a fun adventure for anyone of any age. Find out how you can today with this link: https://onetreeplanted.org/blogs/stories/best-ways-celebrate-earth-month
Seniors, are you looking for a job for the summer before heading off to college so you can save money? Apply at the YMCA as a camp counselor: https://k3ymca.org/careers
View the Solar Eclipse in style and with safety precautions! Get your free pair from the Kankakee Public Library on the 2nd floor!
We all get stressed sometimes, the important thing to know is how to overcome your stress and lead a life with ease. Find out how you can overcome your stress with this link: https://hr.nih.gov/working-nih/civil/national-stress-awareness-month#:~:text=April%20is%20recognized%20as%20National,exacerbation%20of%20health%2Drelated%20issues.
Presenting our 2024 April Newsletter!
Junior high students! Sign up now for the Medieval Times experience happening on May 15th! Use this link now: https://forms.gle/3gM7XtS1Dhu7ounE9
Take a moment to learn about how you can turn your compassion into action with the Red Cross, here:https://www.redcross.org/about-us/red-cross-month.html
Seniors, check out the College board's Big Future Scholarships! Create your profile now and get scholarships tailored to you and your needs! Start here: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/bigfuture-scholarships
Last month our Junior High students got the chance to tour the Adler Planetarium in Chicago! Here are some photos!
World Water Day is celebrated on March 22nd this year, so educate yourself on the current situations involving water in our area, as well as how you can help this cause here: https://prairierivers.org/
There are several different ways you can budget your money! Here is just one example, click here to learn more: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/zero-based-budgeting-explained
Last month some of our students went with us up to Chicago to visit the DuSable Museum for Black History Month!
Learn how you can participate in Global Recycling day this year here: https://kab.org/our-signature-programs/america-recycles-day/
Knowing the difference between college loans can help you choose the right path during college and after you graduate! Read more about the differences here:https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/loans/subsidized-unsubsidized
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Check out these quick tips on how to get through the SAT. Read more about each here: https://www.princetonreview.com/college-advice/sat-reading-tips
Update: Talent Search Thursday Homework Lab for 3/7/24 has been canceled and will resume on 3/14/24. See you next week!
Disability Awareness Month is recognized in March. Learn about how you can educate yourself and celebrate this month here: https://informingfamilies.org/march-2023-developmental-disabilities-awareness-month/