Intel Science Talent Search for Delaware high school seniors; $100,000 to be awarded!

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Here’s another great scholarship opportunity for Delaware high school students!

Deadline: November 14, 2012
Award Range: $1,000 – $100,000

This science research competition is for high school seniors. Applicants must present a full, scientific report about research of their choosing.

Forty finalists will receive an all-expense paid trip to Washington DC to attend the Intel Science Talent Institute from March 7-13, 2013 for in-depth judging, visits to historic sites and cultural institutions, and meetings with national leaders and prominent scientists and engineers.

The top 10 award winners will be announced at the black-tie gala to be held on March 12, …

Meet Back to Basics Learning Dynamics’ reps and 90 other exhibitors at the annual Red Clay Resource Fair

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Representatives from Back to Basics Learning Dynamics and the Back to Basics K-12 Private School will be on hand to answer questions and share information on November 17 at the annual Red Clay Resource Fair. Meet with BTB reps to learn more about its award-winning tutoring options, unique one-on-one private school and state-approved Business and Trade School.

The Red Clay Resource Fair is sponsored by the Red Clay School District and is a free event. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at John Dickinson High School, see exhibitors, displays, games and demonstrations. There will be over 90 exhibits and displays …

November 10 – 12 are Free Entrance Days at US National Parks

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Throughout the year, our nation’s national parks offer several free days. The last free admissions days* of the year are:

November 10-12
Veterans Day weekend

Also, did you know that 264 of your 398 national parks NEVER charge an entrance fee? It’s time to start planning your visit!

And, if you’re planning a trip that includes multiple national parks, you might consider the $80 annual pass that provides entrance to not only all the national parks, but also to national wildlife refuges, national forests, and many other Federal lands — more than 2,000 in all! This America the Beautiful National …