Website offers free tutoring

By Matthew Reback Staff Writer
October 27, 2011

  To cope with increasingly demanding schedules and classes, many students resort to expensive tutors or spend extra time after school meeting with teachers for help. However, one resource that many students may not take advantage of is Khan Academy.   Khan Academy is an online database of... Read more »

College visits prove helpful to choosing the right school

Lizz Chen, Circulation Manager
April 15, 2011

For juniors and seniors, visiting colleges is a crucial part of choosing the school that best suits their needs and provides the most comforting environment. Choosing the right dates to make college visits and mapping out an itinerary to tour the campus can have a huge impact on the student’s perception of... Read more »

Texts For Haiti

Kelsey O'Donnell, Online Editor-In-Chief, Sara Habibi, Circulation Manager
March 3, 2010

After the earthquake in Haiti, students have added a new contact to their phones. The Red Cross and other charities have made a new method of donating available: texting. According to The Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF), this idea started after the 2004 Tsunami when MGF CEO Jim Manis saw an opportunity,... Read more »