Tag: college
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Career and college promise through wake tech
Many Leesville students take advantage of the Wake-Tech program Career and College Promise in order to gain college credits. Students can take all types of classes virtually and on their own time. (Photo Courtesy…
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Some top-ranked Colleges are tuition-free in 2025
Since 2000, the price of tuition at public 4-year colleges has increased by over 84%. The median household income has increased by only 15.7%. While higher education is an excellent opportunity for students to…
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the countdown to college application week
This bulletin board is found between the main office and student services. It shows many of the colleges LRHS students have gone to, several of which participate in College Application Week (Photo Courtesy of…
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5 things you can do to build your college resume
High School is all about educating students but also preparing them for their future life. It is supposed to guide students along the way and help them figure out their interests and knowledge in…
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Jews on Campus at Columbia
While many people have been getting news from Instagram and Tiktok, they have not been seeing the full picture of what is happening at Columbia,Ivy league universities and other universities and colleges around the…
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Are college advisors worth it?
Advantage College Planning is one of many companies that offers college advising services for prospective college students. To further explore their services, visit their website at https://advcp.com/ (Photo courtesy of Valentina Fernandez)
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Swipe Right on Success: Why Every Senior Should have a LinkedIn Account
Whether you realize it or not, not all work opportunities are advertised on standard platforms or pamphlets. Sometimes an organization only wants to find that one exceptional individual, but if they don’t effectively promote…
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Career & College Promise
As high school students think about their future college plans, many decide to take college courses during high school. The College and Career Promise, through Wake Tech Community College, is a common pathway taken…
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College visits
Juniors and seniors at Leesville are faced with the daunting task of planning and preparing for their future after high school. For many students, preparation for college may seem like a never-ending task. Leesville…
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How to prepare for college
It is never too early to start preparing for college. College is approaching for a handful of Leesville students. Many students are unsure of how to prepare for college. Keeping up with schoolwork is…
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Heading off to college
The end of the year is quickly approaching which means the start of prepping for college for a lot of seniors. Preparing for college can really be one of the most stressful things about…
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Leesville Murphy Scholarship Closes May First
Applications for the Murphy Scholarship close May 1, 2023 after a month-long application period. The Murphy Scholarship is open to all seniors with a GPA above 3.0 who will be attending college next school…
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Early Action vs. Regular Decision
There are different ways to apply to college, including Early Action, Regular Decision, and Early Decision. Colleges tend to favor the early applicants who apply through Early Action. When a student submits through Early…