Networking 101 for Teens! High school is a good time to start meeting with teachers, counselors, and professionals. You may meet with a teacher to talk about getting a recommendation letter for college or with a professional to get more information about a potential career you are interested in pursuing. Here are a few tips […]
High school is supposed to be a fun and carefree time. But it’s also a time where teens have a lot more responsibility and are thinking about their future, which may include college, vocational training, or entering the working world. Here are a few tips to help you make the most out of high school […]
Teen dating violence is a relationship that consists of either physical, mental, and/or emotional violence towards a partner’s relationship. Teen dating violence can activate many unhealthy behaviors such as: anger, jealousy, guilt, “put-me-downs”, and hostility. Teen dating violence has a lot of negative consequences. Healthy relationship behaviors can have a positive effect on a teen’s development […]
Parents, knowing how to help your children prepare for college can be difficult and confusing. Luckily, the CollegeBoard has created action plans for parents of high school students to aid their children in the difficult tasks of choosing a college, exploring majors and careers, paying for college, etc. Action Plans for parents of 9th […]
Alcohol, Inhalants, Marijuana, Nicotine, etc… there are many drugs that can become addictive and dangerous when abused. Visit this interactive activity to see how these drugs and others such as heroin, interact with the body. If you or anyone you know is struggling with any form of drug addiction, reach out to your BridgeUP Fellow, a trusted adult, your […]
