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Unlocking Potential: The Value of Under-the-Radar Academic Programs for High School Students

In the dynamic landscape of high school education, specific programs are hidden gems that offer students unique opportunities to develop critical skills and stand out in the college admissions process. Let’s explore some noteworthy academic programs that often don’t get the attention they deserve.    The AP Capstone Diploma: A Jewel in Advanced Placement’s (AP’s)…

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Techy Ways To Beat The Heat This Summer

While we definitely want our kids running around outside and getting exercise this summer, sometimes it's just too darn hot and they need an indoor activity. Well, we have two amazing creative and techy ways to keep your kids entertained in the air conditioning. Anki OVERDRIVE is an awesome battle racing game using Supercars that are actually self-aware…

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Technology Terrors and Our Kids

Two events occurred last week in my area that are sure to terrify parents everywhere. First, two Virginia Tech students were charged with kidnapping and killing 13-year-old Nicole Lovell, a Virginia seventh grader who used social media to escape bullying after surviving a liver transplant earlier in her life. Second, also in Maryland, a 22-year-old church…