As freshmen in high school, we learned words like “vagina” and “testes,” then watched a video of a baby being born, or what I like to call “abstinence education.” But my real sexual education came courtesy
The summer between graduating from high school and heading off tocollegecan be a great time to relax with a good book before starting the next chapter. In fact, some colleges ask incoming students to do exactly that, assigning the same book across the entire university or within individual maj...
At the center of our country’s current crisis is our ignorance or forgetfulness of the equal natural rights on which we are grounded; the excellence for which we should strive; the common sense on which we rely; and the limits we should place on government’s bureaucrats and experts. Sever...
“This novel is an engaging and meaningful read, ideal for high school freshmen, while also being very applicable to adults wanting to know more about teenage drug abuse. Gripped Part 4 displays the many drawbacks of taking drugs, including losing friends, girlfriends, and your thoughts on ...
For freshmen, study is new subject; College-bound high school seniors crack open the books less than they have in 15 years, a survey says. That can lead to culture shock in college.(NEWS)Kumar, Kavita
Six years. I started reading my freshmen year in college. I could read, but I didn’t read books. Ask me what my first book was I read. What was the first book you read? Plato’sRepublic. It’s what got me into reading. I never liked reading until I read that. What I like in...
When we talk to high school students who are planning to attend college, we always encourage them to take as much math as they can while in high school, and to not take long breaks between math classes. The more you use math, the less you lose it!
Sorry for the caps folks, but those Picasso-esque sketches you have now may seem outlandish and irrelevant; however it may become the genesis for your next piece. To this date, I have all the sketchbooks I’ve ever drawn dating back since the freshmen year of high school. If you do th...
Best friends Gabe and Dover just became high school freshmen, and they aren’t having much luck in the social life department. When Gabe’s parents go away for the weekend, girl-crazy Dover convinces Gabe, the lovable science geek, to check out dad’s strictly off-limits basement laboratory...
DC2 is so insanely mature. Zie is going to take the Spanish AP language next year and heard that Spanish 4 at the high school (which is almost entirely freshmen dual language students) doesn’t really prepare people for it because the class is way too easy, so zie wants to self-study ...