For Students
So your parents have sent you off to private school. New classmates, new community, new teachers - everything's new. And, if you are boarding, you even have a new room and more than likely a roommate to cope with. Fear not! You will do just fine. Here is some encouragement and help with making all those adjustments. Good luck!
Essential Gear For Boarding School
The school and your parents will have endless lists of stuff you need to bring to boarding school. Naturally you need what they tell you to bring. But you also have a life. Don't forget your essential gear.
The school and your parents will have endless lists of stuff you need to bring to boarding school. Naturally you need what they tell you to bring. But you also have a life. Don't forget your essential gear.
Depression - A Leading Cause Of Teen Suicide
One of the leading causes of teen suicide is depression. There are many reasons why. More here.
One of the leading causes of teen suicide is depression. There are many reasons why. More here.
Cutting
Cutting is a form of self-injury which is not very common. It is, however, a cry for attention.
Cutting is a form of self-injury which is not very common. It is, however, a cry for attention.
Disappointed With Your Child's Private School?
Disappointed with your school? Think you should blame the school for your child's problems? You can try. It makes infinitely more sense to sit down with the teachers and administration and discuss the issues calmly and logically. That way you will come to a solution. After all education is a three way partnership involving you, your child and the school.
Disappointed with your school? Think you should blame the school for your child's problems? You can try. It makes infinitely more sense to sit down with the teachers and administration and discuss the issues calmly and logically. That way you will come to a solution. After all education is a three way partnership involving you, your child and the school.
The PG Year
Need a little time to develop your expertise in sports or academics? Just want a year off before you head off to college? Then consider a PG year.
Need a little time to develop your expertise in sports or academics? Just want a year off before you head off to college? Then consider a PG year.
DVD's About Private Schools
A selection of films set in or about private schools.
A selection of films set in or about private schools.
Hazing: Some Students' Experiences
Students have to speak up and tell an adult when they see or hear of any form of hazing. It's that simple. Only YOU can end hazing.
Students have to speak up and tell an adult when they see or hear of any form of hazing. It's that simple. Only YOU can end hazing.