May 30, 2008

Dan Rather Reports

Stress Test: Getting Into College
Original Air Date: Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 on HDNet

A behind-the-scenes look at the high-stakes, high money world of the college admissions process. Is it fair? And is it serving the interests of parents, students, or the colleges themselves?
To view this informative program online go to
http://www.hd.net/danrather_videos.html

May 29, 2008

FastWeb's May Student Bulletins

Below are links to FastWeb's May Student Bulletins. The first bulletin takes a look into the concept of taking and planning a gap-year of study. This bulletin is beneficial for students who want a break from formal education or have a desire to travel, volunteer or study abroad. For the student that is still unsure about their summer plans, our Summer Planning Guide, offers tips and helpful advice on how to remain productive during the summer months.

Postponing College: Taking a Gap-Year
Summer Planning Guide

May 28, 2008

Final College Transcripts

Seniors....if you have not yet done so, please notify us as to which college we should send your final transcript.

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