If your college list consists of 5 or more colleges then filling out college applications can seem daunting and tedious. However, there are several different websites that streamline the process where you fill out only one application and use that same application to apply to several different colleges. The applications are quite extensive but once […]
Friday June 30th, 2017 6 WEEK VIDEO CHALLENGE 3pm to 5pm Attention future Spielbergs! Join us to learn the basics of digital film production, from storyboarding to shooting to editing, as you help us produce a short video that promotes the library, literacy, & teens! BUILD A BETTER BOT 3pm to 5pm Love robotics, or want to […]
Saturday July 1st, 2017 RED, WHITE & BREW FREEDOM RUN 5K – 7am Join us for the run Uncle Sam would have wanted on Saturday, July 1st on the Riverfront in Downtown Jacksonville, FL. Run the riverwalk like the Redcoats were coming complete with a Halfway Bacon Station, Food Trucks, Live Entertainment and More. ZOO […]
What is the right age to leave my teen home alone? Every child is different. Some mature faster than others. You know your child better than anyone. There is no set age for leaving your child home alone. Parents have to make this judgement by taking into account their child’s physical and mental abilities. The National SAFE […]
Planning for college begins the moment you finish 8th grade. However, Junior and Senior year are the big years to start your to-do list and begin marking items off. ACT provides an accurate item checklist for Juniors. Some other tips that I would add are the following: Take the PSAT in October to be eligible […]
Developing a college list can be stressful. There are so many factors to consider: where, cost, big or small, distance, etc. Here are some tips to developing the college list: Take inventory of where you would want to live. Ask yourself do you want to live close to home or further away? If you don’t […]
