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Entries from November 2008

You are not the only one…

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments


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Vegetarians and Thanksgiving-Recipe for Disaster?

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Newsweek recently published a story dealing with this tricky situation.  If you have a vegetarian in your circle of friends and family, take a moment to read this article for a little advice and humor.

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Looking for Ways to Reduce Holiday Waste-Eco Gift Ideas?

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The Eco Gift Festival is a great option for those looking for ways to “Green” their holidays and find environmentally friendly gifts.  The event will be held at the Santa Monica Civic Center between December 12th and 14th.  For more information visit the Eco Gift Festival website. According to their website, the mission of the [...]

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CSU Mentor School Code-Send Your SAT Scores to all 23 CSU Campuses

November 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

By entering 3594 into the College Board send your scores page, you can send your scores to all 23 campuses without all of the hassle of sending individual score reports.  This will save you money and time!  Seniors should send in their test scores ASAP as schools will be making decisions sooner than later with [...]

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California University System may Cut Enrollment

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments

The CSU system is currently facing budgetary problems and unless the state increases funding, the CSU system may have to cut enrollment.  The brunt of cuts would be towards first time freshman applying outside of their region.  To increase your chances of enrollment, improve your GPA, raise your test scores and apply to several campuses.  [...]

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Education News

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Are you looking for the latest information about Education?  EdNews provides news stories on education covering everything to educational policies to the newest trends in schooling.

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Scholastic Warehouse Sale

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Scholastic books is hosting yet another book fair and warehouse sale at locations all over the southland.  To find a fair near you or to register for a discount and express checkout pass visit their site. You can expect to save 25-80% off of regular priced items that range from history to juvenile fiction.

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College Aid Still Available

November 17th, 2008 · No Comments

According to a recent report from NPR, most colleges still have funds available and are doing their best to weather this economic crisis.  You can listen to the story here.

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Newsletter

November 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Please see this week’s newsletter for more information and news on STAR Prep Academy 11-17-08

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“Anatomy of a Stepfamily”

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments

There will be a free presentation entitled “Anatomy of a Stepfamily” located in Sherman Oaks on December 5th.  For more information on the In Sight program that is sponsoring the event and to rsvp, visit their website.

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