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Parent / Scholar Workshop February 23, 2019

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Parent workshop February 23, 2019, Joseph Crooms : Understanding the developmental stages of middle and high school aged boys. How early is too early to begin preparing for college. What you should know by junior year in high school.

Scholars received lessons, conducted research and became familiar with the common app., along with the steps and processes needed when applying to college. They also worked on the thesis sentence of an essays, as well as the essay structure.

And of course, everyone brought a dish to share. The food was delicious and the Platinum Minds staff made everyone feel apart of the family.

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  • The Platinum Minds scholar are dedicated students on the right path. These young men have been selected for their character, and interest in community and leadership. Our task is to keep them on the this path. We do so by providing guidance, opportunities, resources, knowledge and motivation.​
  • Indeed, many of them are surrounded by varying degrees of poverty, drugs, gangs and peers heading in the wrong direction. Our scholars are good kids with the intelligence and motivation to be a positive role model to those around them.
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