2400expert
www.2400expert.com
2400 Expert is the most thorough and effective SAT preparation in Las Vegas, and is designed to help you get the most out of your SAT preparation. Be sure to check out our 2400 Prep Course. If you're not in Nevada, there are still many resources on this site to help you achieve the SAT score of your dreams. Have a look around!
ASVAB
www.asvabprogram.com
The ASVAB CEP can serve as an effective and comprehensive career
assessment/planning resource for high school students. The multiple-aptitude
test, Interest Inventory, and Career Exploration tools are available to ALL
10-12 grade students at NO COST to students or schools. Review of recent
Curriculum Crosswalk with ASCA National Standards will demonstrate how schools
can augment and/or support existing career guidance resources.
The Childrens Success Foundation
www.childrenssuccessfoundation.com
The Children's Success Foundation is a 501(C)3 Not-for-Profit organization dedicated to awakening the greatness in all children by bringing The Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA) to communities around the world. The Nurtured Heart Approach was birthed by the need for transforming the most intense children to channeling their energies in inspiring ways and was soon found to have a highly successful impact on a much wider range of children. In the last twenty years the Nurtured Heart Approach has been adopted in realms of parenting and education around the world and it has found its way into thousands of classroom, as well as traditional, foster and adoptive care.
College of Southern Nevada
www.csn.edu
The College of Southern Nevada has bben designed with your needs in mind. You'll enjoy the opportunity to choose from over 3,000 courses each semester with small comfortable class sizes. Meet students from all over the world. While there are hundreds of reasons why anyone might fit in well here, there's one compelling reason for you: CSN will satisfy your educational needs extremely well.
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
http://fidm.edu
FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is a WASC and NASAD accredited, private, specialized college with four dynamic California campuses located in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, and San Diego. FIDM offers A.A. and B.S. Degree Programs that lead to careers in the global industries of Fashion, Visual Arts, Graphics, Interior Design, Digital Media, and Entertainment.
Go To College Nevada
www.gotocollegenevada.org
The GoToCollegeNevada.org campaign is one aspect of Nevada's College Access Challenge Grant (CACG) efforts. The CACG is funded by the US Department of Education and administered by the Nevada System of Higher Education with a goal to increase the number of Nevadans that pursue and complete a postsecondary education. GoToCollegeNevada.org is a web portal which provides information and resources to students, parents, and educators about the importance of college, how to plan and prepare, ways to pay, and much more. The GoToCollege Ambassadors are near-peer mentors who serve as advocates for a higher education. They present to students within the Las Vegas valley personally and have the ability to perform outreach throughout the state virtually.
Great Basin College
www.gbcnv.edu
High Sierra Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
www.highsierraahec.org
High Sierra AreaHealth Education Center (AHEC) is non-profit organization located in Reno,Nevada. Our mission is to enhance access to quality health care throughthe provision of education and outreach services. The Nevada AHECProgram follows three primary fundamentals to meet the needs of our communities. These include Health Professional Development and Continuing Education, Health Care Career Exploration for k-12, and community based collaborations that focus on prevention and improvement of overall community health and wellness. We are pleased to present attendees of this conference with our 2011-2012 edition of Health Care Careers in Nevada. Health Care Careers in Nevada is primarily targeted to middle school and high school students interested in exploring health care careers. It contains a wide range of currentinformation on nearly 70 health care occupations in Nevada, including anoverview of job requirements, Nevada employment outlook, and average salarydata in Nevada for each occupation. Theguide also provides a detailed inventory of statewide educational certificateand degree programs for each health care occupation. Hard copies will bedistributed throughout the district during this semester. Please visit our booth for more information and to sign up for an electronic copy. With this information, you can share an interactive version with your students which will be available online at www.highsierraahec.org.
Laboratory Services of Nevada, LLC
Locally owned and operated Laboratory Services of Nevada LLC provides low cost drug testing for concerned parents.
Nevada School of Massage Therapy
www.nevadasmt.com
The Nevada School of Massage Therapy offers day and evening diploma programs in massage therapy. The school is accredited by ACCET and our Professional Massage Therapy Program is accredited by COMTA. Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Students can graduate in as little as 7 1/2 months. The Nevada School of Massage Therapy is part of the Steiner Education Group (SEG), which offers massage therapy training at 30 locations in 14 states. SEG's National Career Services Department has developed a network of employers that generates an average of more than 5,000 job opportunities nationwide for SEG graduates every year. Employers come to the Nevada School of Massage Therapy every year to recruit our students before they even graduate. Career placement assistance is provided to students and graduates throughout their careers.
Pathways Educational Consultants, LLC
www.pathwayseduconsulting.com
Educational consultants are professionals who assist students and families with educational decision making, according to the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) Directory. Educational consultants who are Independent avoid entanglements, financial or otherwise, with schools or programs that might influence their recommendations to parents and children. Members of the IECA agree to follow Principles of Good Practice, which includes the statement: A Consultant does not accept any compensation from educational institutions for placement of a child.
Paul Mitchell The School - Las Vegas
http://school.paulmitchell.edu/las-vegas-nv
At Paul Mitchell Schools, our culture is about bringing out the best in people and situations, changing lives, making a difference, healing the planet, and healing ourselves. We incorporate fun into our classes, activities, and events. Our learning communities provide you with the opportunities to develop essential skills while you explore your talents, passion, and creativity. Our instructors we call them Learning Leaders are trained to draw out the artist in you and then prepare you to compete in the real world. Paul Mitchell Schools provide you with a well-rounded lifestyle education plus extensive hands-on and classroom training. Learning the skills is just the beginning At Paul Mitchell Schools, our teaching style is unique. We believe education is an adventure and the learning experience needs to be fun.
Professional Tutors of America Inc.
www.professionaltutors.com
We provide one-to-one tutoring at the home. We tutor all subjects including AP courses. We have tutors throughout Nevada. We also provide free tutoring to the children and spouses of Fallen Soldiers throughout the United States.
Sierra Nevada College
www.sierranevada.edu
Sierra Nevada College is Nevada's only private four-year Liberal Arts College. Located on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe, SNC students have a unique opportunity for both active learning and outdoor adventure. Founded in 1969, SNC continues to provide an education based on entrepreneurial thinking, professional preparedness, liberal arts, and sustainability. Students will receive a degree of difference from our dedicated faculty who have years of professional experience and are passionate about the SNC philosophy.
Silver State Schools Credit Union
www.silverstatecu.com
Silver State Schools Credit Union, founded in 1951, is a premier financial cooperative owned and operated by its members. With locations throughout the Las Vegas valley, and in Reno, we continue to provide a quality banking alternative for people like you, your fellow employees, and family members. Our commitment to our members is reflected in our Mission Statement: Excellent Member Service and Financial Solutions - For Life!
United Healthcare
www.uhc.com
From an array of affordable health plans for individuals, families and employers; to quality patient care delivered in modern facilities equipped with state-of-the-art technology; to caring, supportive assistance for those facing end-of-life concerns, United Healthcare Nevada offers a broad choice of valuable and personal solutions for your health care needs.
Universal Technical Institute
www.uti.edu
Universal Technical Institute, industry's choice for post-secondary transportation technician training, is committed to providing students with the skills necessary to succeed in today's global marketplace. This commitment has driven UTI to participate in the STEM Education Coalition, ensuring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math skills are interwoven throughout our curriculum.
State of Nevada WICHE
The Nevada Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (Nevada WICHE) is part of a multi-state regional compact that shares resources with higher education institutions and safety net providers to offer educational, financial, and health care assistance. Nevada WICHEs 5 programs serve Nevadans seeking a relatively affordable education at the undergraduate and graduate levels, students seeking financial and/or school access assistance to acquire professional degrees in high demand health care fields, and school loan repayment in select health care fields. Through accessible college opportunities, WICHE enhances Nevadas workforce and economic development by providing highly-trained, qualified professionals in diversified areas of established need.
For more information, please contact Jeannine Sherrick, Director, at (775) 784-4900 or jeannine_sherrick_nshe.nevada.edu.
Utah Valley University
www.uvu.eud/futurestudents/
Located in Orem, Utah, UVU is currently Utahs largest public four-year institution and offers programs ranging from career training to high-demand masters degrees. At Utah Valley University, from academic programs to athletics, we focus on providing an outstanding experience for our students and visitors. Campus Tours are the best way to help your students make a smart educational decision. Tours are given Monday through Friday at 10 am and 2 pm. Call 801.863.8811 to register.
Western Association for College Admission Counseling (WACAC)
http://wacac.org
As an organization of leaders in college admission counseling, WACAC:
•Advocates for student rights in the college-selection process.
•Promotes and upholds our code of ethics, The Statement of Principles of Good Practice, formulated by the National Association for College Admissions Counselors (NACAC).
•Encourages participation of traditionally underrepresented, underserved populations in postsecondary education and in our profession.
•Offers professional development opportunities that meet our members needs.
•Provides access to research and resources that benefit our members.
Members of WACAC include secondary, post-secondary and independent counselors working at public, private, and parochial schools, colleges and universities in California and Nevada as well as others concerned with supporting the transition from high school to college.
Zaner-Bloser
www.zaner-bloser.com
Zaner-Bloser focuses on distinctive programs that inspire all students to become engaged, literate participants in the global society. Zaner-Bloser's newest program, VOICES (2013) offers teachers and counselors the ability to address new Common Core standards for Writing & Language while promoting pro-social behavior. VOICES resources are available in six universal themes that support positive school climate and anti-bullying initiatives: Identity Awareness; Perspective Taking; Conflict Resolution; Family, Friends, and Community; Social Awareness; and Democracy. VOICES encourages students' social and academic skills through reading, discussing, and writing about social issues through multicultural literature, giving students the tools to develop pro-social behavior in and out of the classroom, and helping to foster positive school climates.
