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The Benefits of Electives
The Benefits of Electives and Extracurriculars in College-Prep Education By Blithe Wiley According to many education experts, a well-rounded approach to a college-prep education can develop critical thinking skills, nurture creativity, and foster a better understanding of diverse cultures and perspectives. Families in San Antonio have many highly regarded educational options for their students […]
CAST Schools
How CAST Schools are preparing young women for careers in STEM By Joshua Collins, Communications Coordinator, CAST Schools Over the summer, Ashley Mendez, a high school student at CAST STEM, traveled to Rice University to participate in the Carbon Dioxide (CO2) STEM CAMP hosted by ExxonMobil. Along with her classmates and math teacher Melisa Walters, […]
Looking for the Right School for Your Young Learner?
Education is not a one-size-fits-all scenario. Different children have different learning abilities, different skill sets, and different needs. Fortunately, San Antonio is now home to more than 170 schools of choice. While that is good news, it does present a challenge to families who are trying to determine the right one for their children. Inga […]
Peggy Eighmy, First Lady, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Fostering Children to Brighter Futures By Dawn Robinette, Photography by David Teran Most people don’t equate Boston to San Antonio, but to Peggy Eighmy, First Lady of The University of Texas at San Antonio, her hometown and the Alamo City have a lot in common. “I grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts. There are elements of […]