August and September are transition months between summer and fall, ushering in the end of summer vacation and the beginning of a new school year.
Letter from the Editor: August/September 2026
Issue: August/September 2026
Kathryn (Bell) Gomes: Homeschooler, Math Teacher, Author
Kathryn (Bell) Gomes, the author of Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Mathematics series, is a veteran math teacher, homeschool graduate, and homeschool mom.
Why Test Preparation Still Matters for Homeschool Students
Barron’s author Brian Stewart tells how homeschoolers can prepare for standardized college admissions tests, and how to decide between the SAT or ACT.
PragerU Financial Literacy Resources for Teens and Young Adults
PragerU helps middle school and high school students understand the basics of financial literacy.
Easy Ways to Recharge Your Energy with Breathing and Relaxation Techniques
Here are some relaxation techniques that can change how the nervous system responds in real time.
Common App vs Coalition App
The Common App and Coalition App differ in their features, target audiences, and the number of colleges they support.
Whitworth University: “Education of Mind and Heart”
Whitworth University is a private Christian liberal arts university in Spokane, Washington.
There Are More Data Center Jobs Than You May Think
They may be despised by millions of Americans… but data centers are paying young electricians enormous salaries.
National Truth for Youth Week 2026
National Truth for Youth Week 2026 is scheduled for August 17-23. Free Bibles are available to teens aged 13-18.
Brian Karalus: Attorney Tells It Like It Is!
Brian Karalus is a private criminal defense lawyer practicing in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Need a Mattress Upgrade? Consider a SUAYEA Mattress-in-a-Box
The SUAYEA Twin Size 8 Inch Luxury Hybrid Mattress is a great value if you want a better-quality mattress in a box!
The Convergence of Science and Fashion
STEM and fashion are increasingly intertwined, driving innovation, sustainability, and creativity in the industry.
Celebrate America’s Stories During National Park Week
Celebrate National Park Week August 22-30 and the National Park Service’s 110th birthday on August 25, 2026!
The History and Future of Data Centers
Data centers have a rich history that spans from mainframe rooms in the 1950s to today’s AI-optimized facilities.
Staying Healthy in College
College success isn’t just about acing exams. It’s about taking care of yourself, too.
Joe I. Zaid & Associates University Student Scholarship
Apply for the Joe I. Zaid & Associates University Student Scholarship. Submit your essay related to personal injury law.
Infographic: What Does 100 Grams of Protein Look Like?
The new U.S. federal dietary guidelines tell adults to eat at least 100 grams of protein per day. Here’s what that looks like…