by Juan Cangas | Jun 17, 2025 | Career, College, Programs, Student Engagement, Students
For years, “college-bound” has been the default label for high-achieving students. But with rising tuition cost, growing student debt, and evolving industries more students are asking: Are there other paths to success? As educators, we have the power to validate and...
by MJ Bridges | May 14, 2025 | Career, College, Programming, Students
Money decisions made early in life can have a lasting impact on a young person’s future. Yet, financial lessons are often overlooked in high schools, leaving students unprepared for real-world financial responsibilities. As a former high school math teacher and...
by Lamarr Womble | Apr 8, 2025 | Programming, Student Leadership, Students
Student leaders play a vital role in shaping school culture, fostering engagement, and creating meaningful change in their communities. But leadership isn’t just about holding a title—it’s about taking action, setting an example, and inspiring others. As an educator...
by Chris Collins | Apr 7, 2025 | Classroom, Student Engagement, Students
Classroom culture means different things to different people—ask 10 folks and you’ll get 10 unique answers! It’s one of those things we can usually recognize when we see it, but putting it into words? That’s tricky. And that’s exactly what makes building a culturally...
by Chris Collins | Jun 8, 2022 | Programming, Student Engagement, Students, Summer
CoolSpeaker Chris Collins came up with seven tips that you can share with students to help #MakeSummerCount so they will be ready for your next step! Following his curriculum and keynote themes, the first step is helping students realize that #LeadershipIsAVerb...
