The Gift of SightRecycling Used Eyeglasses
Smell, touch, sound, taste, and sight make up the five senses. Most people are lucky enough to have all five senses but never realize they take these gifts for granted. For many people around the globe, vision is a problem. Little kids can't excel in school, and workers are unable to perform in their jobs simply because they can't see things clearly (Give the Gift).…
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FeaturedAsk Dr. DonGot a question about being human? The heck with Google. Ask Dr. Don instead!Dear Dr. Don-On a recent outing with my 10-year old daughter, we found a purse in a parking lot. We turned the purse into the nearest store's service desk and did some shopping. While in the store, we noticed a lady picking up the purse, so we went over to make sure everything was alright.A Solution for Social SecuritySocial Security is an issue that will be on the forefront of the U.S. domestic policy debate for the next decade or so. For those of you living under a rock, Social Security is a program designed to provide benefits to citizens who are over the age of 67 and those citizens who are considered disabled.No Longer My American DreamNVC Student Auditions for American IdolIt's my turn now. I walk up. Hello my name is Ciara Richardson and I will be singing... Think Ciara. What song do you know? You can't blow this. You only have one audition. Why now, God? Why is this happening? I just need another song, but I never practiced another song.Stellar Program Launches at NVCWith the help of a $500,000 grant from the US Department of Education, Dr. Roberto Gonzales has helped initiate the Sustaining Talent in Education to Launch Learning and Research in Science and Engineering Project, otherwise known as the Stellar Project, at Northwest Vista College.A Surreal Spring BreakGovernment Canyon State Park for a dayWhat did you do on Spring Break? Well, my girlfriend and I took my dog to the somewhat new Government Canyon State Park for a day. The park opened to the public on October 15th, 2005. Government Canyon State Natural Area is an approximately 8,622-acre area in Bexar County, just outside San Antonio (www.How Much For A Spurs Game?If the prices don't stop sky-rocketing, I will have to watch them from my couch.I attended two Spurs games the last week of February. The first game I went to was against the challenging New Orleans Hornets. We, my girlfriend and I, paid eight dollars to park and walk almost a half a mile to the arena. I felt the bass of the music playing as I entered the AT&T Center; people were chanting, "GO SPURS GO!" through the hallways.Interview with Sharon DresserSpecial Services Manager at NVCErica Thomas: What is your goal for students with disabilities? Sharron Dresser: To give students with a disability the same access to college as non disabled students. Erica Thomas: Is my disability private information or is it public? Sharron Dresser: No, it's private unless the student wants to tell his/her teachers. |