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The Kansas City Branch of the English-Speaking Union will hold its 28th annual Shakespeare Competition on Sunday, February 26, 2012, at 2:00 PM at the Plaza Branch of the K.C. Public Library, 4801 Main St., Kansas City, MO.

Raider Publishing International presents the novel The World I Belong To by Tara Morgan.

Leading science, technology, engineering and mathematics online education organizations to develop digital badges and systems that reward learning achievement

Survive the Drive is inviting clubs and individuals, nationwide, to become champions in their community by supporting automotive violence-prevention education.

Students from Conservatory Prep Senior High School of Davie, Florida received an honorable mention in the Hunger Ends Here® national competition for in grades 7-12.

As a continuation of Youth of Honor's YOH SAYS series, we are proud to share this video with you to inspire today's youth to never stop dreaming to achieve their goals.

Preparation is underway for what is sure to be another amazing jEM Summer Camp!

Cardinal Gibbons High School Students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni Gather to Throw 95th Birthday Party for Co-Founding Principal Sister Marie Schramko on Feb. 10 Schramko Has Been with Cardinal Gibbons High School for Over 50 Years

Prep Sportswear has launched two new social media programs: a company blog and a collection of Pinterest pinboards.

Walther Lutheran HS hosted an event that represented the true spirit of National School Choice Week, a placement test and visit day. Walther has been in the community for over 50 years and is the choice for families who want a superior education.

Courageous Persuaders video competition is approaching quickly with the deadline for entry is February 9, 2012. Courageous Persuaders is a competition-based scholarship program that invites high school students to create a 30-second television.

An online video chemistry tutor offers convenient, economical 10-minute-a-day chemistry videos that improve grades for high school students.

MySchoolAct, the online music and talent competition exclusive to High Schools, is announcing their launch into North America. The expansion will be overseen by media consulting firm, The Gnosiis Media Company, handling US and Canadian strategies.

The 16th Annual Basketball Academy January 26-28 was a great success exposing high school athletes in the Baltimore region to cultural and academic enrichment as well as competitive basketball games.

In Mista, a funny and deeply insightful book, John Kaminski tells the story of a year in the life of an inner-city English teacher at an alternative high school in New Jersey. The book tackles many issues of urban education at the classroom level.

Over 100 students will participate in a full day “hackathon” to learn about innovation from rock-star tech leaders like Pong creator Allan Alcorn and engineers from Facebook.

The Basketball Academy, presented by State Farm, is being moved from Coppin State University to Morgan State University. The event will still be held this weekend, January 26-28, 2012.

Scholarships for high school seniors take away a huge burden of figuring out how to pay for college. Finally, the hard work from the past four years pays off when students get the letter in the mail finding out they have been accepted into college.

The WSC Academy is pleased to announce curriculum enhancements that include art classes at WSC’s new art gallery, Studio West, along with project based learning electives that include Psychology, Drama and Yearbook.

Arizona State Treasurer Doug Ducey and former newly appointed lead of Gov. Jan Brewer’s Education Council Dr. Craig Barrett set to speak.

Local high school students are building an all-star basketball robot for FIRST “Rebound Rumble” competition.

Author Kristi Sedersten’s latest book, Lost Mojo, delivers a spine-chilling tale that’s impossible to put down.

EMSL tests for MRSA with greater sensitivity and speed using PCR analysis

TLC Mobility Foundation proudly announces PromAbility! PromAbility is a high energy and engaging initiative that reaches out to graduating high school students with disabilities to win the ultimate prom experience.

A North Carolina High School Athletic Association is used to regain a championship

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare is a must-see theater production performed by The Bear Creek School students January 12 and 14.

AP Coordinators world-wide simplify their 2012 AP Exam Registration with Total Registration's revised service.

A high school chemistry teacher has announced the availability of a web site for students who would like to have an online chemistry tutor. The site features a program to learn high school chemistry in just 10 minutes a day.

NY-based non-profit looking for high school mentors for 2012. Application Deadline: January 2.

FREE for new Science Teachers. Keynote Speaker Sharon Hall on Urban Ecology; Teacher Mixer and Refreshments; FREE Educator Memberships; Teacher Support Fair; Door Prizes; more. Sponsored by ASU STARR Noyce Scholarship, AZ Science Center, and ASTA.

Red Comet announced today that its accredited online learning program for high school students is available for free to all home schooled high school students in the State of Washington.

Students can email or call current college students with CollegiateChat

Capstone Digital, developer of personalized learning environments for students, announces a new partnership with Saddleback Educational Publishing to extend the myON platform with the addition of more than 100 new titles.

Racing champion Bob Sharp joins Survive the Drive Board of Directors. Survive the Drive is an independent not-for-profit organization that educates teens on automotive violence prevention.

Students from (Bosco Tech) have invited students from several other local high schools to join them in a 16-mile walk through the San Gabriel Valley to raise funds for the homeless on Sunday, December 4, beginning at 8:15 a.m.

New $27 Million High School and Athletic Complex to be Completed 2014

You Rock! How to Be a Star Student & Still Have Fun is an empowering and entertaining “How to Study” book for music-loving teens.

KANSAS CITY, MO – The U.S. Army Kansas City Recruiting Battalion is proud to announce the finalists for the Army Iron Man of the Year, honoring the best two-way high school football players in the state.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – November 16, 2011 – In an effort to further inspire today’s youth to strive for greatness, respect education, and make good life choices, Youth of Honor is proud to launch its new video series titled, “YOH SAYS”.

Queen City Preparatory Academy will host the Queen City Classic Men's Basketball Showcase on Friday and Saturday, November 25 & 26, 2011 at the Albemarle Road Recreation Center, 5027 Idlewild Road North, Charlotte, NC 28227.

Prep Sportswear unveiled a newly designed product page for its website. The redesigned product page includes consumer facing features as well as back-end technology advancements.

In an attempt to provide a lively and emotional outlook on Israel’s first political murder – of former Prime Minister Yitzchak Rabin – Rochester 16 year-old high school students gather to “learn & feel” their year of birth- 1995.

8th Graders Invited to Meet Teachers and Learn More about Specialized Academy Programs in Engineering, Education, Finance, Tourism, Culinary and Fashion at Boca Raton, Fla.-Based School

Bosco Tech will host its Fall Open House on Sunday, Nov. 20, from 12 noon to 4 p.m.

Three students at A-rated Olympic Heights Community High School in Boca Raton, Fla. have had their works published in an anthology by Oce.

MoreThanGrades.com is proud to announce the addition of a one of a kind scholarship search tool. For the first time, students can search for college and university based scholarships based on the student’s SAT, ACT, or GPA.

ABC School of Music in Houston Texas contributed professional sound and lighting for Memorial High School's Battle of the Bands, making it a night to remember. October 2011

Bosco Tech Introduces Middle Schoolers to the Science of How Things Are Made

Students at Oregon’s small independent colleges are more than twice as likely to graduate in four years as students at the state’s public universities. There’s a reason.

The answer to who is the best players, the city or the suburbs, will be known this Sunday, Oct. 30th as the top High School players from NYC (The Boro’s) go against their counterparts from the suburbs (The Burb’s) in the 2011 Metro Classic.