Interested in a career in sports? You don’t have to be a superstar athelete to make this dream a reality! From agents and money managers to front office personnel and medical staff, sports organizations require the professional capabilities of a wide variety of individuals to run effectively. Here are some of the top 5 sports careers that… Read more »
School & Career
STEM Careers- Science
STEM Careers- Science If you’re interested in science — which is, of course, the ‘S’ in STEM — you have a wide range of career options. You might decide to work in agriculture and animal sciences, environmental or earth science, biology, physics, chemistry or even medicine. If you earn a degree in science, you may… Read more »
Exploring My Interests After High School
Exploring My Interests After High School Are you trying to figure out what lies ahead for you after high school? Well, here are some steps to get started and ways you can map out your future! Step 1 – Tune in to Your Hobbies and Interests What are some of your hobbies? What are… Read more »
Develop Skills to Help Others in the Junior Staff Program
Explore a career in youth development or other human services. Looking to gain practical work experience? Not sure what you want to do for a career? Up until now people have mostly told you what’s next (which classes to take, what homework to do). It might be intimidating trying to decide what the next step… Read more »
Video: Singer Kelly Rowland Supports Teen Graduation
See our interview with singer Kelly Rowland as she joins BGCA’s effort and supports teen graduation! MCML Teen Reporter The low rate of high school graduation for U.S. students may make it seem that success is not in the cards for many. But that “Destiny” might be changing! Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Taco… Read more »
Graduate for Más: Atlanta
At this graduation celebration, teens met Hawks player Lou Williams, who spoke about the importance of education. Rachael Mason In June, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta hosted an event in honor of the thousands of high school graduates in the Class of 2014. As recent graduates were congratulated, current students were encouraged… Read more »
Take a College Tour to Find One You Love
Take a college tour to find one that makes sense for you and your goals. One Teen Reporter did just that last summer to find a college that he fell in love with and found out that the college he thought he wanted to go too wasn’t a great fit for him personally. By Zack L., myclubmylife.com Teen… Read more »
What Foreign Language Should I Learn?
What foreign language should I learn? You might be asking this question right now. I asked myself the same question when I was 14 and trying to decide whether to take on a foreign language at school or do something else, like more partying and chilling with friends. At that time I thought I would… Read more »
Teen Owns Thriving Business
Check out The Speaking Eagle, a student news site of Juan Diego Catholic High School, and read about this inspiring teen from Utah. If you could start any business now, what would it be? Teen Owns Thriving Business Tamara Gilbert, News Editor • May 13, 2015 He started out working in a nursery, selling trees… Read more »
Enlisting After High School
Check out Westside Wired, the student-run online publication for Westside High School, and read this teen’s feature on enlisting in the military after high school. What are your plans for after graduation? Clair Selby, Editor-in-Chief March 26, 2015 While most seniors will be worried about attending college in the fall and how they are going to… Read more »