The Holocaust Remembrance Project is a national essay contest for high school students that is designed to encourage and promote the study of the Holocaust. Participation in this project encourages students to think responsibly, be aware of world conditions that undermine human dignity, and make decisions that promote the respect and value inherent in each human being. Read the rest of this entry »

Foreword by Loren Cobbs

Your life as a high school student can be inundated with many things. Things such as school work, college prep, jobs, extra-curricular activities and more. Your major hope is to gain admission into your top university, eventually graduate with a degree, and embark on life in the real world. While you are still in the foundation building phases of your life take a moment to sit back and reflect. The words below from Paul Graham may help you add perspective to your life and future. Read the rest of this entry »

“Be sure to attend College Night!”
 
“Make plans to go to the College Fair at theCivicCenter!”

“Take time to meet with the college reps when they visit our school.” Read the rest of this entry »

There are lots of ways to find out about a college, from brochures to videos to college fairs. But the bottom line is that nothing beats the test of going to a college and seeing it for you. College Tours is a fun and exciting way to learn more about potential school; however it is important to get the most out of your time on campus to help you make the best decision. Here are some ideas to help you make the most of a campus visit. Read the rest of this entry »

The 2012 Girls’ Community Scholarship Application is now available.  This community scholarship is sponsored by the Cincinnati (OH) Queen City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.  The chapter awards scholarships to African-American females in the greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area that are currently high school seniors and plan to attend a college or university upon graduation. Read the rest of this entry »