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Smart and Frugal Tips for the Non-Traditional Student

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

So, if you are a non-traditional student here are some tips that can help you make your time in school successful and frugal. Also, it’s best to fill that out sooner rather than later every year as some funds for student aid are limited and so are distributed at a first come, first serve basis. Choose your Degree Path Wisely.

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Scholarship Search: KC Scholars (Kansas City Area)

Motherhood Moments

KC Scholars continues to exemplify quality education standards for local students of varying circumstances. Additionally, the student must be considered low- or modest-income. Your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) calculation on the Federal Student Aid Estimator must be $12,000 or less. Have at least a 2.5

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Area Attraction - CTC's Triple Threat Summer Intensive: Head Over Heels (High School Edition)

Motherhood Moments

Students enrolled in the Triple Threat Summer Intensive spend the first half of their day in theatre arts training (classes in acting, movement, voice, and more) and the second half in rehearsal for the production. The focus is on process; students have the opportunity to hone their craft, dig deeper, and build their community.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. I designed everything, built the cedar beds from scratch, put up wire fencing, built vertical growing structures, and hauled in the soil. I live in a fairly transient town with lots of college students.

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Parenting Pointers: Promoting Emotional Readiness for the Workplace

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The good news, says Magee, is that there is hope for creating mentally healthy children—who grow up to be mentally healthy adults—even in chaotic times. Work and other aspects of adult life will bring stress,” notes Magee. There will be anxiety. He’s also a national recovery advisor for the Integrative Life Network. Thanks for reading!

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Parenting Pointers - Kindergarten

Motherhood Moments

Sitting up, crawling, walking, talking, learning, and growing. Your child is growing up. Then one day, they want to get themselves dressed, they carry their own lunch into school, find their way to their classroom, work independently, socialize, trust, grow and learn.all on their own. It is a time of anticipation and worry.

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Enriching Education: Net Zero with Tina Grotzer

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My students recognize the urgency of climate change and the power of innovation, says Grotzer. “We We need to envision the possibilities and think differently about our world. Being an earthling first really puts at the center the quest in front of us all.”

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