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Summer School Goes Online

Virtual High School Offers Year Long Summer School Courses Online for Credit Recovery - May 02, 2007 - Virtual High School Global Consortium

New Flight School, Performance Flight, Opens at Westchester County Airport (KHPN), White Plains, NY

The newest Cirrus Standardized Training Center, Performance Flight, is now open offering flight training at all levels. Located at Westchester County Airport, Performance Flight is the only Cirrus training center in Westchester, Rockland, and Fairfield, CT, and the closest to... - May 01, 2007 - Performance Flight

Cebu-based Tutorial Services at Cebu Creative Learning Systems

Got school homework? At-home, online, and group tutoring for Cebu City students launched today by Cebu Creative Learning Systems. - May 01, 2007 - Cebu Creative Learning Systems

Commencement Forum on Quality of Life Brings in Big Names in Field of Science

Some of the most influential names in science are coming to Claremont Graduate University for a forum entitled, “Science and the Quality of Life.” The May 11 event is considered groundbreaking within the field of psychology, as three people who have impacted policy will join psychology... - April 30, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University

EMS Solutions Announces Turbo Medic v2.0 Release Availability

EMS Solutions announced immediate availability of the second edition of the popular EMS Study and Training Resource “Turbo Medic” enabling both students and experienced EMS professionals to acquire an all in one training resource for their home computer. This unveiling proves a... - April 30, 2007 - The EMS Professional

New German Version of Radmin 3.0 is Released

Famatech has released a localized German version of its popular remote control Radmin. - April 30, 2007 - Famatech

New Learning and Performance Glossary Located in the SyberWorks Media Center

SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, announces a new Learning and Performance Glossary, located in the SyberWorks Media Center. Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states, “Our research team has worked... - April 29, 2007 - SyberWorks, Inc.

Expanish's Unique Summer Program Meets Growing Study Abroad Demand in South America

Buenos Aires-based Expanish is launching a unique summer program this year that steps out of the typical study abroad mould, filling a significant gap in the city’s educational program options that has existed for years. In conjunction with the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa, the Expanish Summer Program allows students to contextualize their daily experiences in the country through new course offerings and activities. - April 29, 2007 - Expanish South America

Online PreK-12 Homeschooling Academies Gear Up for the Jr. Picasso Contest

Several of Learning By Grace’s homeschooling academies are holding the Jr. Picasso Contest, an international homeschool contest showcasing homeschool art. - April 28, 2007 - Learning By Grace, Inc.

Frisch School Seniors Lobby Congress - Students Travel to Washington to Meet with Congressmen and Senators

Over 100 students from The Frisch School senior class traveled to Washington, D.C. this past Wednesday to lobby 40 members of the United States Congress. Groups of eight students each met with a member of the House or Senate and had a chance to discuss issues regarding the Middle East. Some of... - April 28, 2007 - The Frisch School

A Leading Softball Training Site is Now the Most Visited Softball Website in the World

The popular performance enhancement, training and conditioning website for softball, www.softballperformance.com, is now the world’s most visited softball website according to Alexa.com, the internet’s leading service to assess web traffic. - April 28, 2007 - Softball Performance

Mount Carmel Youth Ranch, Leading Wilderness Program Provider, Offers Parents 5 Tips to Dealing with a Troubled Teen

Mount Carmel Youth Ranch Helps Parents Communicate with and Structure Daily Life for Troubled Teens - April 27, 2007 - Mount Carmel Youth Ranch

New Vista School Appoints Dr. Steven Ballaban to New Position of Head of School

The independent school for students with learning differences, including Asperger’s and Autism, continues its leadership development through action of its Board of Directors. - April 27, 2007 - New Vista School

Free Art Lessons at Festivals May 6th and 12th, Moorpark and Simi Valley

Aspiring artists, young and old, can learn drawing basics at the Moorpark Arts Festival, May 6th and at the Simi Valley Street Fair, May 12th. Young at Art Studios will be providing free drawing lessons during the festivals, a Free drawing for a month of classes and a drawing for free art supplies. www.youngatartstudios.com - April 27, 2007 - Young at Art Studios

Radio Host, Author and Comedian Brian Copeland to Speak at OICW Breakfast of Champions

Noted Philanthropist and Former California State Senator Becky Morgan To Receive Role Model Award; Guest Appearances by Sports Greats and Comedian Michael Pritchard - April 25, 2007 - Opportunities Industrialization Center-West

Team EliteFTS Member Cosgrove Leads Charge to Raise Money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Team EliteFTS member and two-time cancer survivor Alwyn Cosgrove has organized a group of the industry’s top strength and fitness trainers to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, creating an 800-page book on CD entitled, “Lift Strong.” This book features expert... - April 25, 2007 - Elite Fitness Systems

uTest: More Power to the Trainer

Dimensions E Services announces the launch of an on-line test preparation tool, branded as uTest. Some of the key features of uTest are ability to configure a test based on question level difficulties, introduce modules/ lessons, allow peer reviews, report relative and absolute grades. Drop an email to info@dimensionseservices.com for more details on pricing and implementation models. - April 25, 2007 - Dimensions E Services

Fulton County Arts Council's Art at Work Presents "Confetti"

Fulton County Arts Council's Art At Work presents "Confetti", an exhibit opening, reception, and silent auction. The exhibit will feature fused glass office and desk accessories handcrafted by local teen apprentice artists. - April 24, 2007 - Art At Work

Visionaries to Meet in Boston on May 2 to Plot 21st Century Science, Math Curriculum

On May 2, scientists, entrepreneurs and educators will gather in Boston to explore ways to improve American science and math education and inspire children to consider high-tech careers. - April 24, 2007 - Stanley Hurwitz / Creative Communications

Office Workers Eating Their Way up the Obesity Ladder

Britain’s traditional one-hour lunch break is expanding the waistlines of millions of office workers, a recent survey has revealed. - April 24, 2007 - The Heat Fitness

Metro Showcase Baseball League - New High School Baseball Summer League

Metro Showcase Baseball League is here. Unlike years past high school baseball does not have to end in May. With approval from the N.C. High School Athletic Association a new summer baseball option was announced on April 1st. A new league specifically designed to provide competitive summer baseball... - April 24, 2007 - Metro Showcase Baseball League

West Virginia's ACE Adventure Center Announces 2007 Competitive Events

Three adventure races are slated to occur at ACE Adventure Center located in Oak Hill, West Virginia. The 7th annual XTERRA ACE Big Canyon Off-Road Triathlon will take place on Sunday, June 3rd. The popular New River Bike Fest, a West Virginia Mountain Bike Association point series event, will take place on Sunday, August 26th. The Mountain State Trail Run Series point event, the 6th Annual New River Gorge-ous Trail Run and Walk will take place on Saturday, October 27th. - April 22, 2007 - ACE Adventure Resort

SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast #7: Interview with Karen Lepley, Senior Training Specialist for Texas A&M University

SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “Interview with Karen Lepley, Senior Training Specialist for Texas A&M University.” - April 22, 2007 - SyberWorks, Inc.

Training Company Allies with Major Security Contractor

The Backup Training Corporation has announced a new alliance with security contractor, Blackwater USA, to combine efforts in providing digital learning and tactical training to law enforcement, government agencies and military units throughout the world. - April 21, 2007 - Backup Training, LLC

Xyleme LCMS Sponsors Reusability 2.0 Webinar: The Key to Publishing Learning

Xyleme® Inc., the leading provider of 100% XML, SCORM 2004 certified learning solutions announces its sponsorship of Reusability 2.0, a webinar on the next generation of learning objects for content reuse. This online event features Bryan Chapman, Chief Learning Strategist, Chapman Alliance and... - April 20, 2007 - Xyleme, Inc.

Instant University and College Prospectus Download Service to Launch

Leading prospectus order handing service OneUniForm is to launch a new PDF download service of university and college prospectuses from April 20th through a new section on its website. The instant download service which will not require students to register is designed to speed up potential university students’ access to crucial information. - April 20, 2007 - OneUniForm

The National Institute of Webographers Announce NeighborhoodScout as the Official “Neighborhood Search” Sponsor in the Real Estate Webographers™ Certification

The National Institute of Webographers (www.Webographers.com) has awarded Location Inc. and its web-based neighborhood search engine, NeighborhoodScout™ , corporate sponsorship of the “Neighborhood Search” competency within the REAL ESTATE WEBOGRAPHER™ certification. As the... - April 19, 2007 - National Institute of Webographers

Claremont Graduate University's E-Health Policy Forum in Washington, DC to Address Needs of Disability Community

Recent Kay Center Survey confirms that disabled community has strong interest in electronic personal health solutions; Claremont the only institution in the nation adressing this need. - April 19, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University

K2 to Showcase 'BlackPearl' at AIIM

For the second year in a row, K2 will be hosted by the Microsoft booth - April 19, 2007 - K2

Octagon Research Solutions, Inc., to Offer Training Entitled- eCTD 101: Introduction to the Electronic Common Technical Document

CEO & Chairman Jim Walker of Octagon Research Solutions, Inc., a pioneer and leader in the electronic transformation of clinical R&D in the life sciences industry, announced today that Octagon will be hosting an interactive training program on the practicalities and processes of electronic... - April 18, 2007 - Octagon Research Solutions, Inc

Invent-Tech Inventors Help Weather Fickle Season Changes

Several Invent-Tech inventors have devised clever inventions that would have been beneficial to many of the residents in the path of the 2007 spring snowstorm. By making these innovations available for sale or licensing, the inventors hope to soon be able to offer practical value to consumers. - April 18, 2007 - Invention Technologies, Inc.

Lavin Lacrosse Now Selling Talon Lacrosse Shafts

Lavin Lacrosse is now selling Talon Lacrosse shafts online at www.lavinlacrosse.com. Talon Lacrosse is the newest company to introduce a lacrosse shaft that is truly different. Check it out today at www.lavinlacrosse.com. - April 18, 2007 - Lavin Lacrosse

Flirty Girl Fitness Opens Flagship Center in Chicago, May 2007

Toronto’s Renowned Women-Owned Women-Only Club Comes to Chicago. Enjoy Over 31 Classes, a Coyote Ugly Bar and Health Café. - April 18, 2007 - Flirty Girl Fitness

New Research Reveals Top-Ten Most Common Grammar Errors

WhiteSmoke Grammar Software’s Research Analyzes One-Million Sentences a Month - April 16, 2007 - WhiteSmoke

PreschoolRock.com Promotes Joanna Young to Marketing Editor

Due to rapid growth, the largest parenting network on the Internet dedicated to parents and teachers of preschoolers, promotes Joanna Young to Marketing Editor. - April 16, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.

Win A Mom's Getaway Weekend Announced by PreschoolRock.com

PreschoolRock.com has partnered with Camp GetAway to give one lucky mom a weekend getaway for Mother's Day - April 15, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.

Art is Our Passion Offers Summer Art Camp

Enrollment for summer art camp is open at Art is Our Passion in Agoura Hills. Artists from 5 to 12 years of age will learn fine art techniques through Decorative Art or Tile Mosaics classes. Summer session runs from June 19th through August 24th, Tuesdays-Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Space... - April 15, 2007 - Art is Our Passion

Danbury Health and Fitness Club Sportsplex (sportsplexbethel.com) Hosts Gracie Jiu Jitsu Grand Opening

Tom Pear, owner of Danbury/Bethel CT's leading fitness and exercise center, Sportsplex, hosted the first ever Jim Hughes and Royce Gracie Jiu Jitsu seminar in the area (gracie-jiu-jitsu.com). - April 15, 2007 - Jim Hughes & Gracie Brazilian Jiu JItsu Self Defense

Elite Fitness Systems Equips Student Weight Room at Morehead State in Kentucky

Elite Fitness Systems (www.elitefts.com), a recognized leader in high quality strength training products, supplied Morehead (KY) State University with a wide range of its signature strength training equipment for the school’s new student weight room. Some of the equipment the Kentucky-based... - April 15, 2007 - Elite Fitness Systems

The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation Funds Autism Services at HeartShare

HeartShare Human Services of New York is proud to announce it has been granted $11,175 from The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation to support its school-holiday program for adolescents with autism. HeartShare’s School Holiday Program offers enjoyable recreational outings to 15 teens, with... - April 14, 2007 - HeartShare Human Services of NY

No Magic, Inc. Appoints New Vice President of Professional Services

Curtis Bryant takes the position of Vice President of Professional Services, focusing on expanding the global professional services organization. - April 14, 2007 - No Magic, Inc.

Colin Javens Organises Charity Clay Pigeon Competition at Holme Lacy College to Raise Money for Spinal Research

Having raised £500,000 driving from Stoke Mandeville Hospital to Cape Town Colin Javens has organised a Charity Clay Pigeon Competition at Holme Lacy College to raise more money for spinal research. Colin, a former Holme Lacy student, has been paralysed for 6 years after breaking his neck by... - April 14, 2007 - Pershore Group of Colleges

Elite Fitness Systems Adds Justin Harris as New Team Member

Elite Fitness Systems (www.elitefts.com)—a recognized leader in strength and conditioning—named Justin Harris to Team EliteFTS. Team EliteFTS is comprised of professional and collegiate strength coaches, world-class powerlifters, rehab and performance enhancement specialists. As the... - April 14, 2007 - Elite Fitness Systems

Elite Fitness Systems Adds Eric Talmant as New Team Member

Elite Fitness Systems (www.elitefts.com)—a recognized leader in strength and conditioning—named Eric Talmant to Team EliteFTS. Team EliteFTS is comprised of professional and collegiate strength coaches, world-class powerlifters, rehab and performance enhancement specialists. As one of... - April 14, 2007 - Elite Fitness Systems

Nominations Being Sought for H. Glenn Williams Power of One Awards

Communities In Schools of North Carolina to Present the Awards at NC Education Ball - April 13, 2007 - Communities in Schools of NC

Tech Networks of Boston Introduces an Environmentally Friendly PC: The Earth-PC and Earth-Server

Shrinking the Energy Appetite and Offering Significant Savings - April 13, 2007 - Tech Networks of Boston

Summer Art Programs at Young at Art Studios

Young at Art Studios’ summer art & craft programs provide creative opportunities for ages 6 and up. Classes are offered in Camarillo, Moorpark and Simi Valley, June 25th through August 28th, 4 hours per day up to 3 days per week. Enrollment is limited please call your local studio at (805) 389-9686, Camarillo; (805) 579-7076 Simi Valley; or (805) 529-6274, Moorpark, California. - April 13, 2007 - Young at Art Studios

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