Are you curious about how much it will cost to attend your favorite college?  Visit the Sallie Mae Education Investment Planner for tips on how much it will cost to attend the college of your dreams, while providing ideas on how to pay for it as well.  This tool is useful for parents and students [...]

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Please see the linked article for more information about the Cathay Troupe and their involvement with STAR Education.

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Monday, February 2 at 7:00 p.m.
2nd Floor Multipurpose Room
When should you start seriously planning for college? Students can start building their college resume as early as Middle School. Get the scoop on what students AND parents can do to get on the college track in class, after school,
and during the summers.
For [...]

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Please see the newsletter for all times and dates for Benchmark week.  For a downloadable copy complete with times, please see the posting from last Tuesday. 1-26-09

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This event will take place on January 31st and teach students about our local wetlands and the importance of preserving this great habitat.  For more information, please see the attached flier. wetlands_invite11

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Do you need help filling out the FAFSA?  If so you can see Zahir Robb in the Main Office or attend any one of the conveniently located workshops held near you in the coming months.  See the California Student Aid Commission for more information.

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Career Day will be occurring on March 20th and this year, Patty (Luc’s Mom) will be assisting the Academy in coordinating this event.  Please see the attached letter for more information on this great program and how you can contribute. career_day_letter_2009-21

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For this week’s newsletter, click on the link —->1-20-09
For next week’s schedule for Benchmark week —->half-schedule

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“COSMOS is a four-week residential program for talented and motivated students completing grades eight through twelve. Students work side-by-side with outstanding university researchers and faculty exploring advanced topics that extend beyond the typical high school curriculum. COSMOS courses are hands-on and lab intensive emphasizing current research underway at the University of [...]

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The NPR program “Talk of the Nation” discussed this issue and the answer may surprise you.  Although…it couldn’t hurt to do both!
“When it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, what you eat may be more important than where that food comes from. A [study] in the journal Environmental Science and Technology indicates that replacing [...]

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