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Finding Your Own First Place
When you first start out, finding your own place can be exciting and a little scary at the same time! We’re here to help you through it!
Opening a Bank Checking Account
If you’re working toward getting your first job or to want to start saving money, it may be time to get a bank account. In this article, we’ll share some banking basics to help you get started!
How to Do Laundry Like a Boss
Is it finally time to do the laundry? Thanks to the modern day invention of the washing machine and dryer, getting your clothes clean is now easier than ever! If you’re a first-timer, we’ll show you how!
Weird But Effective Hacks to Make You a Pro at Online School
With the flexibility of online school comes responsibility to learn how to do a few things on your own. Here we’ll share some online school hacks to help you through those things and become a pro at online schooling!
Break Into Your Dream Career by Enrolling in an Arizona CTED School
Are you interested in a career as a drone operator, nurse, HVAC engineer, cosmetologist, or another trade? Did you know you can take classes in these areas at a regional Arizona Career Technological Educational school (CTED). As an Arizona student, you can learn while pursuing your high school diploma!
How You Can Make the World Better — Big Things That Make a Difference
“Making a difference” means doing something that makes the world a better place. Are you living in a way that makes the world a better place? If that is something you’d like to do, we’ll share how to do that, in this article.
How You Can Make the World Better —Small Things That Make a Difference
When people say “make a difference” in the world, they usually mean doing something that is important, that helps people or makes the world a better place. Are you living in a way that makes the world a better place? Here, I’ll share a few ways you can do “small things” that will help others, and you, live in a better world.
Making Your Voice Heard: 3 Steps to Becoming a Voter
As a citizen of the United States, you hold great power when you exercise your right to vote. You can have influence by helping to elect officials, who make decisions on your behalf, by voting. In this article, we share information on how to get started.
Life After High School —Resourcing Yourself through Financial Aid Programs for Arizona Students
If you have felt that the post-secondary education is out of reach because of the high cost, we want to tell you about some resources that can help. For Arizona high school students that want to pursue higher education, the following programs can provide extensive financial help.
How to Design Your Own Future
There are adventure books where you are the hero of the story and you choose where the story goes. There are many possible endings and the choices you make as the main character ultimately lead to your demise or bring you to triumph! In your own life’s story, you are the hero and you are in control of where it leads…
3 Ways You Win By Following a Consistent Schedule
A schedule gives you the power to take control of your time. It forces you to be more aware of how you are spending your time. Becoming aware of how your time is being used will prompt you to use your time more efficiently and lead to more accomplishment. Find out how…
Finding A Place to Belong When You Don’t Feel Like You Fit In
In comics, there are stories about a group of teens who don’t seem to fit in anywhere but have special abilities. The comic book stories are not so different from reality, where many young people struggle to belong. In this article, we’ll share the story of a GS student found a place to belong.
Getting Back to School After the Loss of a Parent
The loss of a parent is one of the most devastating forms of a loss a young person can experience. That is the story of GS student Bella. In this article, we share how she pushed through a profound sense of loss to go back to school and succeed!
Why We Should All Be Obsessed With Perseverance
Everything you do in life either takes you toward your goals or away from them. Perseverance is a trait you need to push yourself toward your goals. In this article, discover more ways it can change your life.
Planning and Strategy: The Secret to Win Battles and Reach Success
To achieve success, you first need to define what success means to you. What is the main objective you want to achieve? Those that succeed in achieving victory are those that take the time to look ahead and formulate a plan “of attack”.