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Here in Powell, Ohio at the A Grade Ahead headquarters, we love celebrating holidays. One common theme that many holidays share is light. Hannukah, for example, is a Jewish holiday known as the festival of light. Diwali is the Hindu …
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As December arrives, so does a festive atmosphere around the United States and the rest of the world. For many, this is a time of great cheer, as a multitude of holidays are celebrated around or in this month! Throughout …
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Have you heard the story of the first Thanksgiving? Artwork depicting day shows the Pilgrims sitting down to a feast with the Native People of the area, whom they had invited to the celebration. In reality, we know very little …
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At A Grade Ahead headquarters, as well as our other locations, we know that it’s that time of year again! Time for us to break out the sweaters and apple cider, and, of course, the spooky books. These are books …
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At the end of October, kids everywhere will dress up in costume and go “trick-or-treating.” Whether they go as ballerinas to get Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups or as scary monsters to score M&M’s, many A Grade Ahead students will participate …
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After the last two years, many are excited to start the new year off on the right foot. We make resolutions and promise ourselves to stick to them. We write down what these resolutions will be and off we go! …
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Goal setting is an extremely important skill for people of all ages, whether goals relate to academics, careers, or personal life! Forbes Magazine explains that setting goals helps children make noticeable differences in behavior (for the better), focus on productive …
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Once again, Thanksgiving is quickly approaching. Summer came and went, the leaves changed (in some areas, at least!), Halloween costumes are packed away, and now it’s the end of November. When many people think of Thanksgiving, they think of food …
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As the weather begins to chill and the days get shorter, you can also be sure that Halloween is just around the corner with its promises of jolly Jack O’Lanterns, creative costumes, and stockpiles of sweets. But how much do …
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Every family has its own Independence Day recipes and traditions, young and old alike. For me, food has always been the most exciting part of this holiday because it was one of the few days out of the year that …
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