October 13, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
Saturday December 3, from 1:00-2:00 PM, Sylvan teachers will help teens become more comfortable using the steps of the writing process. Brighten up your writing and engage your audience by learning the techniques used by successful writers. Registration required.
October 13, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
Thursday, October 27th at 7:00 PM, Tweens and Teens are invited to join us for fun activities, games, and food!
October 6, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
National Honor Society Homework Help will not be available Monday, October 10th due to their monthly meeting. They will, however, return Tuesday, October 11th.
September 27, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
Saturday October 8th from 1:00-2:00 PM, teens can join Sylvan teachers for a hands-on workshop using manipulatives to help improve your pre-algebra skills. Math can be a lot of fun! Registration opens September 24th.
September 12, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
It's that time of year again! School has started up and help is on the way. Monday, September 26th, will be the first day for free NHS tutoring. If you are interested in getting tutored:
Starting September 26th, Days and Times:
*Tutors will not be here during snow days or the holiday breaks, they need a break too!
September 3, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
September 17th at 1:00 PM (to 2:00 PM) the staff from Sylvan Learning Center will help teens get the school year off to a strong start. Attendees will learn to use a planner, establish an after school study time, and become familiar with several techniques that help build long term retention of information for test success. Registration opens September 3rd.
August 31, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
There is a war going on in Paris. It is known as La guerre des Post-it (the Post-it war). Office workers around the city are devoting large chunks of their day to outdoing neighboring offices' Post-it Note art displays. For some great photos, and more information, check out the Post-it War website and this NPR story.
[Image from Post-it War website]
August 4, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
Beauty Queens, is author Libba Bray's newest book. If you have read anything by Libba Bray (Going Bovine, The Sweet Far Thing, A Great And Terrible Beauty) you already know she is a master with words. Her newest book is perfect for anyone who ever wanted to be a Beauty Queen, as well as those who don't. This book is filled with mystery, suspense, and romance, and will not disappoint.
July 27, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
Note: This event has been canceled.
Are you a master driver or pro mushroom thrower? On August 11 from 2:00-4:00PM, teens going into grades 7-12 can prove your driving skills at our Mario Kart Tournament.
July 21, 2011 | SuperMegaAnna
Dear Photograph, a newly launched website, invites people to take a picture from the past and photograph it, merging it into the present. Some of the submissions are funny, some are sad, and some are just strange. The website reminds me a lot of a favorite book, PostSecret, where anonymous postcards revealing secrets were collected for all to read. Both are worth a look.