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#300 Tao Nguyen & Hoa Cao Scholar Athlete Scholarship 6 Jan 2012 | 01:22 am
Our plan I had a wonderful experience at Bolsa Grande high school. The teachers, counselors, and coaches were very caring. They are the foundation of my success at UCLA. I really appreciate my old hi...
#299 The Weight of Words 29 Sep 2011 | 10:55 pm
Our plan Bulling has become a real problem in our school district. Lovewell Institute has been working in this area to help kids express themselves through music, written and spoken words, theatre an...
#298 2300 to one 22 Sep 2011 | 02:50 am
Our plan 2300 to one. That was the student to college counselor ratio at Granada High School (CA) when we started the BetterGrads program there last fall. 2300 students, 1 college counselor (a secon...
#297 Learning To Love Stories 21 Sep 2011 | 12:25 am
Our plan I wanted to bring story-telling and the magic of books to young students. I wanted to make sure they had, for at least thirty minutes, a few days a week, the experience of someone reading to...
#296 The Odyssey Writer's Workshop 1 Sep 2011 | 02:14 am
Our plan The Odyssey Writer’s Workshop The Odyssey Writer’s Workshop is a ten-week creative writing program for at-risk middle school and high school students. The goal of the workshop is to teach t...
#294 The genesis of COPILOT 1 Sep 2011 | 02:12 am
Our plan My idea is calles COPILOT. It pairs up teachers with at-risk students (5 per teacher) and that teacher acts as an advocate/mentor for those students throughout their time on that campus and ...
#293 Cougar Productions and Midian Films 2 Cannes 1 Sep 2011 | 02:11 am
Our plan Midian Films is a small independent Film Company based in Round Rock, Texas. We were aware of the Video Tech class at Connally High School and thought it would be cool if we showed the advan...
#292 Mr. Donut & me 5 Jul 2011 | 11:02 pm
Our plan Mr. Donut started when my 3rd grade son's gerbil died and I replaced it for his Show 'n' Tell project. I was a cartoonist on the staff of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, so I went to his sch...
#291 With SpongeBob on the Couch - The Film Experts 31 May 2011 | 11:42 pm
Our plan We believe that kids are their own experts in terms of film & TV. They watch a lot of films, they know the stories and heroes off by heart and nearly every kid has already done his/her own e...
#290 Developing Economics 21 May 2011 | 01:38 am
Our plan During the past six years, I have volunteered at an SF bay area high school leading weekly Study Groups in International Baccalaureate (IB) Economics and Advanced Placement (AP) Economics. I...
