Extra-Curricular Issues

School fundraising, like any other type of project, succeeds or fails based upon the capacity of volunteers, availability of resources, and scope of the work involved.

Sep 25, 2009 - Michael Riley

There are risks associated with specific student cultures. These risks are prevented or reduced by risk management programs that educate members about their actions.

Sep 1, 2009 - Ashley Anderson

Parents and schools can benefit by incorporating recycling into their fundraising efforts.

Aug 19, 2009 - Bridgett Ann Calia

Research indicates strong public support for school fundraisers even during the recent recession, but the key to success is setting the right types of goals.

Jul 27, 2009 - Michael Riley

It is harder than ever for parent groups to raise money through sales of wrapping paper and food. Shopping certain stores or buying specific products can raise big bucks.

Jun 29, 2009 - Joanne LaSpina

Although not yet recognized as a "sport" by the NCAA, many NCAA Division I institutions currently sponsor competitive cheer and dance teams.

May 10, 2009 - Terry Zeigler

Although not sponsored as a sport at the high school level, competition dance teams are gaining popularity with young girls.

May 5, 2009 - Terry Zeigler

Flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, and power all describe the components of these athletes. So why so much controversy over defining these as sports?

May 1, 2009 - Terry Zeigler

The brain is comprised of two hemispheres connected by the corpus callosum, a network of nerve fibres. Although similar in appearance, each half has a different function

Mar 31, 2009 - Rachel Wills