coming up on headlines we explore the s a t prep resource khan academy get information about applying for scholarships and see how peachy h s handles students cheating hello and welcome to this installment of headlines i'm kelsey mull it started their freshman year students are introduced to standardized testing through the p s eighteen the scores from steroids tests can affect scholarships and college acceptances so the guidance office and initiation have taken steps to help prepare for these exams and let's go to drilling for more information khan academy is designed to be an easy and accessible way for students to practice for their s a t s not only are their practice problems but also tips and tricks on how to take the test so you take your p s a test scores which are uploaded through the college board and that allows you to link the two sites together that will eventually create those practice problems and things that i was talking about that allows you to work on problems that you may know or act in the past and it gives you more of those problems to help you increase the portion of the students are take practice tests to see how much they have learned reporting live from the headlines this is bindra believe there's a coin academy dot com to get started on your conquest does all this free money local scholarships are in march and april as these months quickly approach seniors find out what your best for them let's close to learn what resources students can use to help in this process as senior year approaches appears township high school most students plan to attend college or university well weighing options such as public in private schools and in state in out of state tuition college adds up to be very expensive the high school guidance office continuously updates their navi onse website with various scholarship opportunities for students to utilize even apply for scholarships many different ways the first way is really just an application to the colleges admissions process those are called merit based scholarships through that specific school so your application based off your test scores and you get you certain level scholarships that college or university other places that you can find them and it's important to apply for scholarships because in the end it will only pay off this is calista get back reporting for headlines head to the peter center guidance website and on to the navi onstage to find more information about scholarships the some before senior year is typically the time when students begin sort of consider the college application process for more information on this we now go to peyton chickens preparing for college can often be an important aspect of high school juniors and seniors lives many institutions of higher learning have competitive application processes students have many resources when applying to college including the guidance department at their school and websites like  can store a lot of information throughout your high school career with a knobby ounce it's a place to explore to learn more about yourself your interests your abilities it's a place to explore colleges for more information on the application process please visit the district website this is pain jenkins reporting live from the guidance office i peterson job high school to get further advice on this process visit your guidance counselor explore  com for more information parents have the option to request a meeting with their child's counselor p t h s as the high school curriculum becomes more rigorous syrians are often tempted to cheat in order to minimize their workload to hear more about this issue we go to julie a plumber cheating is defined as acting dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage in school she didn't include but is not only limited to plagiarism copying others were or writing answers on your hand or desk a survey of twenty four hundred students taken found that about ninety percent of the students in schools said that they participated in some form of cheating students caught cheating can receive an after school or a saturday attention and more serious offenses can lead to a school suspension yes i have seen kids didn't cause a lot some kids right like dancers on their legs and i've seen kids copy homer a lot too how do you say this is bad for the kids in the long run well the kids don't learn like the material and they copy the notes so it will affect them for their future and this has been julie covered porting to live  in the near future the academic integrity committee will be rewriting the cheating policies and procedures for the p t a now on headlines we learn about the party it just spring musical bye bye birdie watch students get the gold in the homeroom olympics and see how soon i'm five foot eleven barely five four i weigh about one hundred seventy pounds brown eyes blue eyes brown hair grey hill i'm a baseball fanatic i'm a wife a mom a sister and a grandfather i'm a bodybuilder sclerosis i have lupus cerebral palsy post traumatic stress disorder i'm blind and i'm working in a job i love i love because i was given a chance because i was given the chance to contribute my skills and talents to show my disability is only one part of who i am who i am who i am at work it's what people can do that matters for more information visit what can you do campaign dot org  get checkups doctor and dentist visits hospital care prescriptions and more your child's may qualify based on your family size and income it's one less thing to worry about call or go online to enroll now welcome back to assigned an email to country competitions will start feb ninth and go through march second every day certain homerooms will partake in various competitions resulting in them winning medals and then the top three home rooms with the most reporting from the media department tune into the morning announcements on channel seven at eight ten every morning to audition here updates about the olympics in march the top three homerooms will be competing during a pep assembly to determine the country is taking home the gold according to the american red cross every two seconds in the united states someone requires a blood transfusion blood can't be manufactured it can only come from donors typo negative blood can be transfused patients of all  pint i decided to donate my blood because i recognize the importance of doing that and the purpose of it and i just found a great cause and i was finally eligible to because i finally turned sixteen and i'm just very happy my from the peter sonship auditorium if you miss a pledge drive here at the high school the central blood bank at twenty two community donor centers open up various days and times throughout the week all with nearly two hundred mobile  musical every spring and this year since are working on their production of bye bye birdie this is the last play this year i mean it feels great getting to come to rehearsals all the time and getting to be with the cast it's a little nerve wracking but team or are all senior captains this year leading their team to another great playoff season we are practicing toy so we were putting a lot of hard work and were working out and making sure we stay hydrated and were having pasta looms before games that were bonding as a team the team holds practices mondays and fridays and games at least once a week although the team is now sanctioned schools for their active week while they kick off the playoffs for the season one of the many electives that p t h s offers a sit in says p s three and the score soon have a more competitive than intense physical education class which is offered to students that have already taken their two required of gym we now go to tanner scott to hear more about this class p three it's not just a gym class it's a very competitive environment photo with the best athletes from school these athletes play sports such as softball soccer football gator ball basketball hockey and many more during the course of p e three my favorite part of gym three was definitely the competition level i think the age group really helped having mostly seniors and some juniors because the scheduling begins an early march at the high school when scheduling for next school year students should be sure to consider selecting this physical education course or other electives of interest next on headlines we explore the amenities at peter's would park find out what  we make sure they get to college  to make college possible for anyone with a mind to get there because if given a chance minds will do great things federal student aid proud sponsor the american mind learn more about money for college at suny dot gov  script to follow i learned that firsthand the day my son had a life threatening allergic reaction or anaphylaxis anaphylaxis can happen when someone comes into contact with their allergic triggers it could happen anywhere in time to have to do all you peers word park is a great resource the citizens that is filled with playgrounds sports fields trails and pavilions so know more about this assets the township we go to  billions picnic tables etc recently they have had new renovations peter's park built a new food stand new bathrooms in a new and safer playground as well as a new ampitheater peters parks are convenient way for me to work out and get ready for my upcoming cross country season i enjoy running on the trails and working out at the workout stations pets on a leash are allowed in all parks pavilions are available for rental peters like park includes a fishing pier kayak launch and boat launches piers includes a fitness trail hundred stations on long trail behind the community rec center is a skate park provides many opportunities to the public to exercise and enjoy the outdoors imo they simmons are playing live at peter's township in addition to the multiple parks peters the rec center offers tons of classes and activities to keep you active and in shape visit the website or stop in from eight thirty to nine to sign up for the spring sessions each year anxiety affects about eighteen point one percent of the world's sutton they got to seven has been working to implement new resources to help students with mental illness for information about these programs can be found on the p t a skylines website the p t a just library is open throughout the day for students to access many one of the hottest spots a p c h s is the library the library is a great place to study get some homework done or even just hang out with your friends but that's not all there is to do the library library offers the busiest it gets is probably three through six times about thirty thirty five kids in order to sign up for study hall visit the library's website and register online if you haven't already make sure you had done to the library and have yourself a great time you got on courses minsky reporting for headlines make sure to come out and support some of p t h s is own artists and musicians at the library or its cafe coming next month with this let's hear from sambro for some recommendations but there are many apps on your phone that can increase productivity in your daily life the google play store and the apple app store both produce recommendations for regularly updated productivity a integrated apps like reminders and whether help you plan out your day educational productive apps like good moto and google allow students and teachers to share files and assignments amongst each other some productivity apps are collaborative using  moto teachers and students of simonds students can submit assignments via google drive and even the basic calendar up allows you to create events and invite friends and this isn't sam graue reporting from peters township high school if you need help with any classes or organization skills or so the app store or google play for these helpful apps additionally for parents looking to learn more about their students apps can attend the annual social media presentation by the p t a just executive council or information regarding this event will be coming up in the fall ninety seven percent of all scientists agree that global warming is caused by human activity lower the amount of carbon dioxide put in the atmosphere it may sound silly but you know carpooling in turning off lights and you know purchasing materials that have you know very minimal packaging or you know even potentially buying and eating food that's