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Tips to Promote Academic Success: 3. Encourage

Dec 22 2015
Mary
en·cour·age/inˈkərij/, verb: 1. to make (someone) more determined, hopeful, or confident 2. to make (something) more appealing or more likely to happen Encouragement is a powerful tool. It gives us the opportunity...
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Tips to Promote Academic Success: 2. Interact

Dec 22 2015
Mary
in·ter·act /ˌin(t)ərˈakt/, verb: 1. to talk or do things with other people 2. to act together : to come together and have an effect on each other The opportunity for social interaction...
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Tips to Promote Academic Success: 1.Support

Dec 22 2015
Mary
sup·port /səˈpôrt/, verb: 1. to bear all or part of the weight of; hold up 2. to give assistance to, especially financially; enable to function or act Over the past 20 years,...
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The Rotary Club of Philadelphia’s “Signature Project”

Dec 22 2015
Mary
Excerpt from the Philadelphia Rotary Bulletin (December, 2015): One of our nation’s most famous demographers has described the impact of the USA’s persistent very high rate of inequality among children as dependent...
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Flash Mob: The U.S. Air Force Band at the Smithsonian

Dec 22 2015
Mary
Nothing like a good Flash Mob to put you in the holiday spirit! Video submitted by Rotarian Donald French.

A Dictionary Makes a Great Christmas Present

Dec 22 2015
Mary
The LeGrange Housing Authority, GA The LaGrange Housing Authority is committed to adding value to lives of their residents. They believe that knowledge is power and reading is a fundamental skill. “We...
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