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| | Resources for Parents - The High School Years
http://school.familyeducation.com/high-school/parenting/37642.html
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| | National Association for College Admissions Counseling's (NACAC) Guide for
Parents in the College Admission Process
http://www.nacacnet.org/MemberPortal/ForStudents/
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| | TEEN HEALTH & WELLNESS website purchased by Overton's library. Very teen and
user-friendly. Login with the following: Username: bobcat Password: overton
http://teenhealthandwellness.com
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| | Inside the Teenage Brain - Resources for parents and teenagers to help
improve mutual understanding and communication.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/etc/aliens.html
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| | Check out any of the six websites below on a regular basis to see listings
geared towards your child's interests which can help them win scholarships,
find volunteer opportunities, contests, and internships...all of which can
make students more competitive for college:
current contests, awards, and scholarships
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| | VolunteerMatch - a wide variety of volunteer opportunities within range of
the zip code you specify; the nonprofit organization gives volunteers access
to 40,000 domestic organizations:
http://www.VolunteerMatch.org
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| | Government internships and volunteer opportunities in Washington, D.C.:
http://www.house.gov/watt/intern03.htm
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| | Lists of math, science, and engineering summer programs by state:
http://www.Sciserv.org
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| | Johns Hopkins magazine "Imagine" features articles and listings of
opportunities for middle and high school students based on different
interests in each edition:
http://www.jhu.edu/gifted/imagine/index.html
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| | Cogito.org, a Johns Hopkins-affiliated web site for the world's top math and
science students:
http://www.cogito.org
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| | ALA Resources for Parents, Teens and Kids
http://www.ala.org/ala/pio/piopresskits/lcsignuppresskit/alaresources.htm
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