Author: Jessica Henlon
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Mentorship Is the Best Superpower: Lessons from the NFL’s “Champion” Super Bowl Ad
A Super Bowl Spotlight on Mentorship During Super Bowl LX in 2026, the National Football League (NFL) aired a powerful 60-second commercial titled Champion, a heartwarming tribute to youth coaches and the lasting power of mentorship (National Football League [NFL], 2026). The spot, created by agency 72andSunny LA, features a young boy giving a fiery…
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Lift Orlando and Valencia College Launch Free-Tuition Scholarship for Jones High Graduates
On January 7, 2026, Valencia College and Lift Orlando announced the launch of the Lift Scholars program, offering full tuition and fee coverage at Valencia for every graduate of Jones High School’s Class of 2026 through 2029. Whether pursuing an associate degree or short-term technical certificate, students will now have the opportunity to earn credentials…
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Empowering Financial Awareness for College-Bound Students (Part 2: Making College Count)
Part 2: Amplifying the Value of Your College Experience Entering college is an exciting new chapter, but it’s also an investment – of time, effort, and money. After tackling financial aid and making an informed college choice in Part 1, the next step is ensuring you get the greatest return on that investment. This means…
Empowering communities, nonprofit organizations, and learning institutions. 