Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute
Leading up to the institute weekend, high school students participate in a series of training sessions to empower students’ leadership, advocacy, public speaking and essay writing skills. During the weekend Institute, students debate bills within the New York State Assembly Chambers while assuming the roles of New York State Legislators. For more information, visit the PR/HYLI website: http://prhyli.org/
Capital District Equal Opportunity Center
The Capital District EOC can help you get the education and training you need for the future you want. They support you and your goals—whether that means a High School Equivalency diploma and college prep, or vocational training and a new career. Programs are no cost for those who qualify. Check out the available programs and more information here: https://www.hvcc.edu/programs/eoc/index.html
State Assessments
- Exams Schedules – http://www.p12.nysed.gov/assessment/schedules/
- Regents Prep Site – http://www.regentsprep.org/
- Previous High School Regents Exams – http://www.nysedregents.org/
- NYS 3-8 Testing Program question sampler
Other Resources
- Brain Pop – https://www.brainpop.com/
- Dave’s ESL Cafe – http://www.eslcafe.com
- An Extensive Selection of Online Foreign Language Dictionaries – http://www.wordreference.com/
- Lingro – The coolest dictionary known to Hombe! – http://lingro.com/
- How to use Microsoft Immersive Reader to translate (Español, English)
Scholarships