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When the school shooting took place in Columbine High School all those years ago, I was a mere 22 years old. I remember watching the situation unfold on television and being horrified, but I couldn’t connect on a personal level. The recent shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary is a different story. The difference between 1999 and 2012? [...]
A few weeks ago I wrote about the wonderful KLM Foundation, a non-profit which provides scholarships to Virginia college and university students to help supplement book costs. Since the inception of the program in 2002, the KLM Foundation has raised over $51,000 and awarded those funds to 78 students pursuing higher education! In commemoration of these achievements, the KLM Foundation has announced their [...]
Growing up in Central Pennsylvania I never knew any children who were homeschooled. In my small town, I think just about everyone went to public school or if they didn’t, it wasn’t because they were receiving an education elsewhere! However, when I moved to Central Virginia as an adult, I found quite a strong Richmond Homeschooling community. [...]
The other night I was introduced to an amazing Virginia non-profit, the KLM Scholarship Foundation. Founded in 2002 by Richmond resident, Kimberley L. Martin, the organization raises funds to provide Virginia College and University Book Scholarships to students based on academic achievement and financial need. Although there are many programs that provide financial assistance for [...]
In just a little over a month it will be time to hang up the swim suits and strap on the back packs as Richmond area schools re-open for their 2012-2013 school season. Gone will be the lazy days of summer and in its place will be mornings filled with chaos and nights jam-packed with dinner, homework, [...]
