Otto Middle School’s Anthony Vu Wins First Place in 2019 Explore Horizons Writers Awards: “A Chance To Change The World”

Click the link below to check out Anthony Vu’s winning entry! https://www.explore-horizons.com/blog/first-place-winner-2019-explore-horizons-writers-awards/ Explore Horizons was founded in 2001 in the UK by Cambridge University mathematics graduate Bill Mills and was born out of the desire to help parents and children gain access to the benefits of a great education. It…

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Spring Book Club Favorites

By Andrea Peskind Katz | Contributor Book clubs are good for the soul. Is there anything better than sharing a great book? Here are Spring Book Club picks.    Thrillers Why We Lie by Amy Impellizzeri This novel examines the unexpected consequences of those who tell the truth about abuse…

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Carrot Pudding Cups

Ingredients: 2 cups chilled milk 1 packet of chocolate pudding mix 2 cups of candy melts (orange) Package of Oreos  Fresh strawberries  Instructions: Follow pudding mix directions. Crush Oreos in food processor. Melt candy melts until thick but still a liquid. Dip strawberries into candy melts and allow to cool….

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Finishing in Four Years

By Alicia Wanek & Jennifer Cannatti Earning a college degree in four years can seem like quite the magic trick for many students.  Whether it be financial difficulties, work schedules, or heavy semester course loads, many obstacles often stand in the way of accomplishing the goal of finishing school and…

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