Graduation (Holidays & Special Occasions)
We have six children. Our third one graduated from college this month. Three down and three to go. It takes up so much money buying all those graduation gifts; I have decided to give you some tips on how to save money. If you prevented graduation, you would be free of all the worries that... Submitted 3 years 267 days ago.
Graduation Party Planning -
- Gabriella GometraGraduation rites are a celebration of a student's passing through a level of education, through all of the tests and trials that they encounter during those years. Throwing a party for a graduate will show that you recognize their achievement and it will be a great gift for them to celebrate... Submitted 1 year 293 days ago.
What To Do If Your Prom Date Gets Bored and Wants To Leave - Carolyn Tytler
At last the big night had arrived! You had been looking forward to your prom for months. You and your classmates sat in your classroom and planned the evening to the last tiny detail, or so you believed. You spent the previous weekend helping to set up tables and decorate the gym. Who to... Submitted 1 year 316 days ago.
You have finally made it to graduation and are looking forward to getting away to college. Then this is the article for you to read. College can seem overwhelming for some. It can be a time of adventure for others. It definitely is a time of change and renewal. Here are some tips to make... Submitted 2 years 261 days ago.
When Are You Officially A Grown-Up? - Laura Trahan
It has come to my attention lately that my body thinks I am old. My mind doesn't. I still feel like that same kid that was always told what to do and when to do it. That kid who if she wanted to get on the floor and play with the kids, I would. Now though something happens when I start to get... Submitted 2 years 263 days ago.
Gift Ideas For The High School Graduate - Asher Ricard
May is traditionally known as the month of graduations. I know this because I already have received five invitations in the mail. It of course has sent me in a frenzy looking for gifts that convey how special the graduate is as well as being practical. Here are a few gift ideas that will... Submitted 2 years 264 days ago.
Graduation to Employment - A Roadmap -
- Lesa CaskeyCongratulations, graduate! You've accomplished a lot over your student career and you're ready to reap the rewards of a hot-off-the-press degree. The studying and homework are over, right? Wrong! You'll need to use your same dedication and hard work to identify and land the job that will pay the... Submitted 2 years 265 days ago.
My Top Ten Pieces of Advice for Graduates -
- Dianne LehmannListen to what everyone has to say, but chose only what feels right to you. Hard work does not automatically pay off well in the end. Consider how hard it is to dig a deep hole in the sand. Make wise goals. A goal that is impossible to attain will never really motivate you to attain it. Do... Submitted 2 years 265 days ago.
2008 Graduates ~ 20 Things You Probably WON'T Hear At Commencement Ceremonies -
- Camille StrateGraduation means new adventures, new paths, and lots of new choices to make. Whether you're leaving for college or the work force, there are lots of things folks will tell you, attempting to give you 'advice' as you head out for this next 'stage' of your life. It doesn't really matter how old... Submitted 3 years 265 days ago.
Remembering the Little Rock Nine: Advice to Grads from Civil Rights Pioneer Ernest Green - J. Louise Larson
EDITOR'S NOTE: J. Louise Larson recently interviewed Ernest Green, who was the only high school senior in the Little Rock Nine. He and eight other black students were the first to integrate Central High in 1957, following the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education that... Submitted 3 years 267 days ago.
From the desk of: Avery Businessman May 19, 2008 Dear Graduate: Congratulations on surviving your schooling! Whether you're leaving high school or college, whether you're a teenager or a fifty-something completing yet another degree, your educational accomplishments are finally behind... Submitted 3 years 272 days ago.
Graduation Advice from an “Old School” Educator -
- Dave PotchakThe last of my nieces and nephews will be graduating from high school this June and he'll be heading off to college in the fall. I doubt he or his parents will seek any advice from his Uncle Dave. But, if any of them should ask, I'm prepared to pass on an old lesson that my dad taught me back in... Submitted 3 years 275 days ago.
Fiddler on the Roof -
- Diane DuttonHow does the song go? Sunrise, sunset, sunrise, sunset, swiftly go the years... Now as my oldest son approaches his college graduation day, I can proudly remember every show he was a part of in the threatre department at UNLV, here in Las Vegas. Yes, an institution of higher learning here in Sin... Submitted 3 years 275 days ago.
Graduation Blues: Create A Survival Kit For The Graduate You Love - Abigail Richards
Graduation is fast approaching and can seem a little overwhelming for those close to the graduate. You want to tell them how much you love them and prepare them for life at the same time. It is hard because you can think of a million things that you want to make sure you taught the senior, but... Submitted 3 years 279 days ago.
Advice to Graduates - Iris Taub
Another school year is coming to an end and for some, graduation day approaches. The anticipation is building and for those who are graduating, a time to reflect on those years leading up to this big day! For those graduating High School, a time to spread their wings and for the first... Submitted 2 years 265 days ago.
Moving ahead -
- Colette ChapmanDear Grads, As you progress to a new experience in your life, look back at high school and think of the friends you made; of the things you achieved; of your experiences both good and bad. Everything you experienced was for a purpose.......to help you achieve your goals and to lead you to... Submitted 3 years 277 days ago.
How To Throw A Fabulous Graduation Party - Giftlet Website
Is someone you know graduating? Are you looking to throw a perfect graduation party for them? It is not that hard to throw a great party, but you have to plan it in advance. In fact, when you plan it in advance you will save yourself a lot of time and money in the long run. For example, when... Submitted 4 years 279 days ago.
Announcing your Graduation- Invitations and Graduation Etiquette - Linda Cress Dowdy
Graduation is a wonderful time to celebrate an achievement and look forward to new opportunities. For the graduate themselves and their family and friends, reaching this milestone brings best wishes for the future and fond memories for those that have graduated in the past. To let everyone know... Submitted 360 days 15 hours ago.
Meaningful Graduation Gifts for Your Daughter - Bo Carpenter
She's graduating. The last time you looked, she was riding her two-wheeler bicycle without training wheels. Now she's preparing to take the walk across the platform to accept her diploma and enter the world. From daddy's girl to graduate, you want to present her with a meaningful gift that shows... Submitted 2 years 246 days ago.
A Clever Graduation Announcement Idea -
- Andrew BarberI'm writing this article in June. Probably a month after everyone has graduated from high school or college. This topic came to mind because there were several important people in my life who graduated this spring. Two were from college and one from high school. My wife and I received the usual... Submitted 3 years 238 days ago.
Graduation – The Cold Hungry & Homeless Graduate With a Diploma - Kacycarr
Is the build up to graduation day more stressful for the parent or for the graduate them self. I believe this to be an occasion where both parties would without doubt be affected. It is a special time, so those involved will want everything to run smooth with no hiccups. Graduation is an awards... Submitted 3 years 275 days ago.
Parents of Graduating Students Should Do Less of This? Am I Rite or Rong - Kacycarr
What does graduation mean in comparison to what we in the UK refer simply to as just leaving school? Well it has earned preference to reign over the English version because it certainly expresses finale for a job well done. When a student graduates he/she is expected to have gained knowledge... Submitted 3 years 276 days ago.
- Giftlet WebsiteDo you need graduation gifts for graduation 2010? But do you not want to spend a lot of money on the graduation gifts? If you are looking for cheap graduation gift ideas, but can't find any great graduation gifts that won't cost an arm and a leg, then you must read this article. In this article... Submitted 1 year 182 days ago.
