Financial Aid 101 | Women's Inc.

Financial Aid 101 Women's Inc.: "Many parents pay for college with a combination of savings and financial aid. Indeed, with the high cost of college today, financial aid might be the only way your child can afford to attend college. By learning the basics, you’ll be able to understand how the financial aid process works, properly fill out aid applications, and compare the aid awards your child receives."

Webinar for parents

The National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) is planning to offer a monthly webinar to bring educational content directly to parents.The first webinar is planned for September 16th at 6pm - Back to School. Back to Gifted with Robin Schader, NAGC parent resource advisor.

You can register for the webinar starting Sept 3 at www.nagc.org/WOW.aspx

Third Annual Arkansas Puzzle Day

The Clinton School will welcome crossword and Sudoku puzzle enthusiasts for the third annual Arkansas Puzzle Day on Saturday, August 29. Officiated by Vic Fleming of Little Rock and Bonnie Gentry of Scottsdale, Ariz., co-editors of "Random House Casual Crosswords," the event will feature crossword and Sudoku contests, a "multi-puzzle fun-and-games hour" and an educational session on puzzle history, strategy and tips for solving challenging crosswords. The puzzle contests will emphasize accuracy rather than speed.

The Peabody Hotel will offer a special weekend rate for the event, which will include an autograph party and reception at the hotel on Friday afternoon, Aug. 28, at 5:30 p.m. and a Saturday morning tour of the Clinton Presidential Library.
When: Friday & Saturday, August 28-29, 2009
- Aug. 28 at 5:30 p.m. – "Casual Crosswords" autograph party at the Peabody
- Aug. 29 at 1:00 p.m. – Puzzle Day activities
Where: Clinton School of Public Service
Sturgis Hall

*All puzzle day events are FREE and open to all puzzle enthusiasts. To RSVP, email publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu or call 501-683-5239.
*Contact the Peabody Hotel for special Puzzle Day rates at 501-905-4000.