By Asher Feltman At age 23, Brandon Ashley has played a lot of basketball. Not just basketball, high-level basketball. On some of the biggest courts under the brightest lights. The San Francisco native does a lot of winning. His senior year in high school, he led his Findlay…
“Oh you got to learn to roll with the changes” “Roll with the Changes,” REO Speedwagon; lyrics by Kevin Patrick Cronin By Karyn Brodsky Elementary to middle school or junior high is “like the biggest rollercoaster ride at the local amusement park – it can look scary and you…
“I’m in with the in crowd, I go where the in crowd goes” “The ‘In’ Crowd,” Dobie Gray; lyrics by Billy Page By Karyn Brodsky The transition from middle school to high school can be emotional, as well as academically difficult, as students who are now striving to juggle…
“I’ve Gotta Be Me” Golden Rainbow, Steve Lawrence; lyrics by Walter Marks By Karyn Brodsky By the end of high school, students are attempting to break the mold and distinguish themselves, especially as they package themselves for college. Dr. Cary Israel, current Executive Advisory Board Member and consultant…
“If you wanna make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and make a change.” “Man in the Mirror,” Michael Jackson; lyrics by Siedah Garrett and Glen Ballard By Karyn Brodsky Finally! All those years of hard work are destined to pay off…and get your…
By Tricia White / Managing Editor Looking for a DARTable adventure that’s also an escape from the heat? Visit a museum! In the Dallas Arts District, near Pearl/Arts District Station and St. Paul Station, there is the Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center and the Crow Collection of…
The Texas Crime Prevention Association held an awards luncheon on July 27th at which Officer Christopher Bianez was recognized as the “Outstanding Crime Prevention Specialist” of the year. He was selected over all the other Crime Prevention Officer’s across the state in the large agency category. “We are…
by Dawn Bluemel Oldfield While flowers and lush foliage add beauty and texture to the landscape, part of the magic you feel in a garden comes from the statues, benches, bird feeders, wind chimes, trellises and sculptures artistically placed throughout the property. Art and architecture can create an…
Does Your Child Have the Planning Skills to Succeed? By Tierney Thompson, PhD | Contributor Among the many tricky skills that we hope our children master before they go off on their own is time-management. Whether we call it “organization,” “long-term planning,”or “time-management,” preparing to do a task…