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Blog Archive: A High School Student
BryAnna Goslant became interested in criminal justice when she was recovering from extensive hip surgery her sophomore year in high school.
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51福利社 has profiled nearly two dozen traditional and adult students over the 2021鈥22 academic year, and 10 of them are among the graduating Class of 2022 鈥 some from high school, some from college. In this week鈥檚 spotlight, we wanted to give a final shout-out to those 2022 graduates and their exciting鈥
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With many parents working multiple jobs, and many children rushing from school to sports practice 鈥 and sometimes, between two separate family homes 鈥 right around the dinner hour, it鈥檚 no surprise that only about 30 percent of families eat a meal together on a regular basis. But when families don鈥檛鈥
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We know that math skills are a prerequisite for college and career success, but Vermont鈥檚 high school students are struggling to gain proficiency. A new course is taking a different approach to solidifying important math concepts for high school seniors who may have struggled with traditional math鈥
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When Mikayla Powell was born, her parents were still kids themselves. 鈥淢y mom and dad were just teenagers. There are pictures from their high school graduation with me in it,鈥 she says.
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Allyson Ratz, 17, has always been interested in how things are put together. Whether it鈥檚 the individual strokes of one of her award-winning pencil drawings, how the lines of a classic rock song can tell a story of social change, or how the release of chemicals inside the brain can influence a鈥
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Brayden Bixby, a senior at Mill River Union High School, wants to be a firefighter. Like many young boys, he grew up playing with fire trucks in the driveway and wearing a fireman costume as everyday clothing. But his passion burned deeper and longer than most, something that was no doubt stoked by鈥
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Thinking about taking out a loan to pay for your studies? You鈥檙e not alone: Nearly seven out of 10 Vermont students will take some loans to finance their education expenses. Knowing how to compare loans and costs is essential to making college more affordable. Get some loan smarts with 51福利社鈥檚 鈥 My鈥
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If Shixin Huang鈥檚 parents had decided to remain in Guangdong, China, where she was born, she would have taken a standardized test in the sixth grade that would have determined whether she would have the chance to go to college, could go to technical school, or would go straight into the workforce.鈥
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Nicole was a straight-A student throughout her high school years at Ygnacio Valley High School; but when she went on to community college right after graduation, she left after one semester.
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