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Samuel Villagra-Stanton, John Armstrong, Monica Caponigro More Information
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Renegade is a screenplay written by Sam Stanton, a South Bend Adams High School senior. Renegade is about a near perfect student who decides to break out of his norm on the last day of school. The Screenplay was selected in a statewide contest sponsored by Pigasus Pictures of Bloomington, Ind., for professional development this spring.
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- Samuel Villagra-StantonStudent & Screenwriter/Creator of "Renegade"John Adams High School
- John ArmstrongCo-Owner & CEOPigasus Pictures
https://www.pigasuspictures.com/ - Monica CaponigroStudent & Production WorkerJohn Adams High School/ Pigasus Pictures
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- Samuel Villagra-StantonStudent & Screenwriter/Creator of "Renegade"John Adams High School
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Jeremy Schaeffer More Information
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Life never stops moving and finding time and money to go back to school isn't always easy. To help make getting those advanced skills easier, the state of Michigan launched the Reconnect Program. Eligible applicants are able to take courses at schools like Lake Michigan College for no cost.
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- Jeremy SchaefferDirector, Admissions and RecruitmentLake Michigan College
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- 10 Tangible Tips to Balance Working Full Time and Going to College
- Balancing Work and School
- The 7 Benefits of Going to College
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- Jeremy SchaefferDirector, Admissions and RecruitmentLake Michigan College
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Margaret Ann Jessop, PsyD More Information
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Dr. Margaret Ann Jessop is a licensed child psychologist who since her early twenties as a preschool teacher, had a passion for educating children and writing stories catered towards them. She hopes that through her books Hornets & Hippos, she can convey her knowledge about attachment theory, mindfulness, and neuropsychology interventionism, as a means to prevent problems and address developing ones in children. One book is filled with relatable stories about dealing with anxiety and mental difficulties, the other is an interactive guide with cool activities to help children understand the brain functions, mindfulness techniques, and much more.
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- Hornets & Hippos
- Hornets & Hippos (Youtube)
- Hornets & Hippos (Newsletter)
- Hornet & Hippo Count the Stars: Mindfulness-Based Stories and Activities to Calm Anxiety and Balance the Mind Kindle Edition (Amazon)
- Hornets & Hippos: How to Use Imagination, Mindfulness, and Brain Science to Decrease Fear and Anger and Reach Your Goals 2nd Edition (Amazon)
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- Margaret Ann Jessop, PsyDAuthor & Clinical PsychologistHornets & Hippos
https://margaretjessoppsyd.com/
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Isaiah Grathen, Brian Guerrero More Information
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Being part of a team can build confidence and pride. To give everyone the opportunity to compete, Concord High School launched its very own Esports team. But as we'll see, it's not just about playing different kinds of video games.
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- Isaiah GrathenTechnicianConcord High School
- Brian GuerreroTechnicianConcord High School
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- Why Esports is a Good Thing
- The Parents Guide to High School Esports
- Big Benefits of Esports in Schools
- The Benefits of Esports in K-12 and Beyond
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- Isaiah GrathenTechnicianConcord High School
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John Sauve More Information
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The Ernest Hemingway project aims to help people learn more about this legendary author, but also informing the Benton Harbor community about his roots in Cuba. This is all in an effort to educate and inform people about his life and the influence Cuba had on his writings. As well as inspire people to travel more.
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- John SauveArtist/CreativeARS Gallery & Cultural Center
https://johnwsauve.tumblr.com/
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- John SauveArtist/CreativeARS Gallery & Cultural Center
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A.J. Juliani More Information
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The mind does its best work in times of free time and expression. 20% Time is an approach that can be used at any school level to promote creativity and growth in students. We explore how it works and ways it can be applied.
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- A.J. JulianiAuthorIntentional Innovation
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- A.J. JulianiAuthorIntentional Innovation
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Krista Hennings, Raul Hernandez, Shana Jackson, Braedon Katcenberger More Information
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The School Without Walls in Elkhart, is a place where students within the Elkhart School District are able to get their education in a less traditional way. They pride themselves on individualized learning, and a flexible schedule for students. This is their way of being realistic and practical about the modern needs of students, while also ensuring that they are constantly making strides towards graduation and higher education.
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- Krista HenningsPrincipalSchool Without Walls
- Raul HernandezMathematics TeacherSchool Without Walls
- Shana JacksonStudentSchool Without Walls
- Braedon KatcenbergerStudentSchool Without Walls
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- Krista HenningsPrincipalSchool Without Walls