DECEMBER 13, 2022 – Applications have now opened for the Scholarships for Military Children program for academic year 2023 – 2024. The program, entering its 23rd year, recognizes the contributions of military families to the readiness of the fighting force and celebrates the commissary’s role in enhancing military quality of life. Fisher House Foundation, a nonprofit … [Read more...]
How Quality Rest Affects Students’ Grades
DECEMBER 7, 2022 - There is a lot of advice out there on how to get good grades in school. Some students might focus on studying more, and others might try to get more organized. But one thing that is often overlooked is the importance of quality rest. Getting enough sleep is essential for all aspects of health, including cognitive function. Studies have shown that students … [Read more...]
8 Tips for Americans Studying in Canada
NOVEMBER 28, 2022 - The decision about where to study and which university to choose is one of the most important decisions of a lifetime. The received education has a tremendous influence on one's future life and career. Many US students annually apply to study in Canada because of comparatively low tuition fees. Also, it is close to home and has good currency exchange … [Read more...]
NEXCOM’s NEXT gen Scholars Program Support Students
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 - Since 1997, the Navy Exchange Service Command’s (NEXCOM) NEXT gen Scholars Program has been rewarding students for getting good grades. The NEXT gen Scholars Program awards $2,500, $1,500, $1,000 or $500 to qualified students each quarter. The next drawing is in December 2022. To enter the drawing, students must be full-time with a “B” grade point … [Read more...]
DoD Schools Ranked Best in US on Nation’s Report Card
OCTOBER 25, 2022 - Fourth and eighth-grade students attending Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools led the nation in scoring on the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Reading and Mathematics Assessments. DoDEA students' average scale scores ranged from 15 to 23 points higher than all corresponding national average scores and held … [Read more...]