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EDUPOINT

California’s Millbrae School District Expands Edupoint Synergy Solution with Online Registration and Assessment

eNewsChannels NEWS: (MILLBRAE, Calif.) -- Edupoint(R) Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy(R) Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, has been selected by Millbrae School District (MSD) to implement the company's Synergy Online Registration and Synergy Assessment solutions, and the Inspect(R) Item Bank from Key Data Systems that works seamlessly with Synergy Assessment. MSD is located in San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area.
EDUPOINT

Educents Names the Edupoint StudentVUE® Mobile App a 2017 ‘Top App for Kids’

eNewsChannels NEWS: (MESA, Ariz.) -- The StudentVUE Mobile app from Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy(R) Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, has been named a Top App for Kids by Educents, a parent- and teacher-directed online marketplace that shares new and innovative products designed to "get kids excited about learning."
Colgate Women’s Games

Wintery Storms Can’t Chill the Pace at Third Prelim Meet of 43rd Annual Colgate Women’s Games

eNewsChannels NEWS: (BROOKLYN, N.Y.) -- Thousands of young athletes braved the cold outside while the competition heated up inside at the third preliminary meet of nation's largest amateur track series for women, the 43rd annual Colgate Women's Games. From Boston to Georgia, girls of all abilities from elementary school through college and beyond continued to improve, with many leaders now achieving nationally ranked scores.
Non-Profit The Everest Foundation

The Everest Foundation is one of the only U.S. non-profits trying to solve ‘Medical Residency Bottleneck’

eNewsChannels NEWS: (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) -- The Everest Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3), has made it its core passion to help the Graduate Medical Education community. The foundation is renowned in circles of Medical Schools, Universities and Residency Programs. The foundation, in part, assists with funding of research, personnel, edu-initiatives, and residency training slots.
Holodec New eCampus Training Portal

Holodec New eCampus Training Portal Aids LEAN, IT4IT and Value Chain Transformation

eNewsChannels NEWS: (SHAWSVILLE, Va.) -- Holodec Office Systems LLC, an IIBA(R) corporate member, announced today their new Training Portal for LEAN and Value Chain transformation. The accredited on-line classes and certifications in IT4IT(TM), BPMN(TM) 2.0, CoBIT(R), ITIL(R), TOGAF(R), ArchiMate(R), LEAN, and Six Sigma can be purchased at the Holodec ecampus.
Edupoint

Nebraska ESUCC Cooperative Purchasing Program selects Synergy SIS by Edupoint

eNewsChannels NEWS: (LA VISTA, Neb.) -- Synergy Student Information System (SIS) from Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, has been selected by the Nebraska Educational Service Unit Coordinating Council (ESUCC) for inclusion in its Cooperative Purchasing program.
Residents Medical Group

Residents Medical Top Candidates Getting Interviews and Pre-Match Residency slots Oct. through Dec.

eNewsChannels NEWS: (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) -- America's Medical Residency applicants are deep into the residency application season. In September, the application period opened for medical students and graduates that want to be licensed physicians and surgeons via the only path in America - Completing medical residency training, says Residents Medical.
Dick Genthe Chevy

Dick Genthe Chevrolet Offers High School Chance to Win $10,000 Drive Safe Detroit, Teen Driver Pledge

eNewsChannels NEWS: (DETROIT, Mich.) -- Dick Genthe Chevrolet is giving local Detroit high schools the chance to win $10,000 by asking parents and teens to sign the Drive Safe Detroit, Teen Driver Pledge and obtain the most pledges.
Trimble Local Schools

Ohio’s Trimble Local Schools to see substantial savings through energy service with Energy Optimizers USA

eNewsChannels NEWS: (TIPP CITY, Ohio) -- Trimble Local Schools will soon see a substantial savings in its monthly utility bills following an agreement with Energy Optimizers, USA, to overhaul all lighting and improve the district's HVAC controls.
Singer and Grammy Winner Pitbull

Singer and Grammy Winner ‘Pitbull’ to Speak at Palm Beach State College’s STEAM Fundraiser

eNewsChannels NEWS: (LAKE WORTH, Fla.) -- The Palm Beach State College Foundation is proud to announce that Armando Christian Perez, professionally known as "Pitbull," will be the keynote speaker for the Foundation's 2017 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) luncheon presented by Bank of America. The event will take place February 1, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts' Cohen Pavilion, West Palm Beach.
REGENT Education

Washington Student Achievement Council Selects Regent Education to Automate its WASFA Process for DREAMers

eNewsChannels NEWS: (FREDERICK, Md.) -- The Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) has selected Regent Education's Electronic Application for State Financial Aid (e-ASFA) to automate its Washington Application for State Financial Aid (WASFA) process for all participating schools within the state of Washington. For students who are ineligible for federal financial aid due to immigration status, the WASFA provides a chance to apply for state financial aid including: State Need Grant, the College Bound Scholarship, State Work Study and the Passport to College Promise Scholarship.
Ali Cultural Arts

Ali Cultural Arts to Offer 2017 Audio Engineering Program in Florida thanks to Grant Funding

eNewsChannels NEWS: (POMPANO BEACH, Fla.) -- Ali Cultural Arts is proud to announce that they will be launching "Miss Masters: Audio Engineering at the Ali" in spring 2017. This hand-on training opportunity empowers girls for careers as audio engineers, music producers and DJs.
Edupoint

New Online Synergy Community for Partner Districts launched by EDUPOINT

eNewsChannels NEWS: (MESA, Ariz.) -- Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, has launched Synergy Community, a free meeting place for 24/7 peer-to-peer support in a secure online environment. Synergy Community adds another layer to Edupoint's existing support offerings, enabling Synergy partner districts to work closely with one another anytime and anywhere.
Edupoint

Flagstaff Schools Expand Synergy Solution to Include LMS with Assessment

eNewsChannels NEWS: (FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.) -- Edupoint(R) Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy(R) Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, has been selected by Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) to implement the company's LessonVUE(R) Curriculum Management and Synergy Assessment solutions.
Edupoint

Edupoint’s Growth in Washington Schools Continues with Bellevue School District Selection of Synergy

eNewsChannels NEWS: (BELLEVUE, Wash.) -- Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, has been selected by Bellevue School District, located in Seattle's largest suburb, to meet the district's student information management and gradebook needs.
Adrienne Bankert

Sacramento Community Leaders to be Honored at 2016 Excellence in Education and Leadership Awards

eNewsChannels NEWS: (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- More than 500 people are expected to attend the 15th annual award luncheon Saturday, November 19, 2016, to recognize winners of the "Excellence in Education and Leadership in Business" Awards presented by the Sacramento Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW).
New Richmond School Ohio

New Richmond Ohio Schools attain Energy Star rating with Energy Optimizers, USA and SHP Leading Design

eNewsChannels NEWS: (TIPP CITY, Ohio) -- Two elementary schools in the New Richmond Exempted Village School District have received recognition as energy all-stars after attaining the coveted U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star certification with the assistance of Energy Optimizers, USA and SHP Leading Design.
Residents Medical Group

Residents Medical Group Readies its Roster for ERAS Residency Interview Season

eNewsChannels NEWS: (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) -- Interview season is here and medical residents are gearing up to navigate the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). They're also trying to locate a medical residency that's ACGME accredited. Thousands of residency applicants will get rejections this season because they are weak candidates and lack the proper experience for residency consideration. Residents Medical (RM) can help.
Edupoint

With Maine DOE, Edupoint to Lead State-Level Ed-Fi Data Standard Implementation

eNewsChannels NEWS: (MESA, Ariz.) -- Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, has been selected by the Maine Department of Education (Maine DOE) to lead the state's implementation of the Ed-Fi Data Standard and technology suite.
REGENT Education

Regent Education Announces Release 3.5, Latest Version of Regent 8 Provides Full Support for Prior-Prior Year and Significant Enhancements

eNewsChannels NEWS: (FREDERICK, Md.) -- Regent Education recently has enhanced the functionality of its Regent 8 Financial Aid Management Solution with the upgrade to Release 3.5. This release provides support for the 2017-2018 Prior-Prior Year (PPY) ISIR processing, development of select overrides and data view capabilities, and State fund application processing and submission of e-ASFA (similar to the FAFSA).
Whiz Kids

Whiz Kids Benefit From Generous Donation from Redstone Bank

eNewsChannels NEWS: (DENVER, Colo.) -- On August 29, 2016. Redstone Bank made a generous donation of $50,000 to the Whiz Kids Program. The Whiz Kids program is an individualized tutoring program that has over 800 volunteers who tutor less fortunate students from schools throughout the Denver Metropolitan Area.
Edupoint

Edupoint’s California Growth Continues with Elk Grove Unified Schools’ Selection of Synergy

eNewsChannels NEWS (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy(R) Education Platform for K-12 student information, learning management and assessment, has been selected by Elk Grove Unified School District to implement the company's Synergy Student Information System (SIS). The district required a state-of-the-art SIS that could comply with increasingly demanding external mandates.
Thompson Mackey of EPIC

Thompson Mackey of EPIC Insurance Selected for Elite Lloyd’s Broker Academy in London

NEWS (ATLANTA, Ga.) -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Risk Management Consultant Thompson (Tom) Mackey is one of 35 young insurance and risk management professionals from the U.S. and Canada selected to participate in the 2016 Andrew Beazley Broker Academy in London, England.
TriWest and PsychArmor

To Serve Veterans, PsychArmor Institute Launches TriWest Healthcare School for Health Providers

NEWS (PHOENIX, Ariz.) -- PsychArmor Institute and TriWest Healthcare Alliance announced today the launch of the TriWest Healthcare Alliance School for Health Care Providers, a suite of free online courses taught by nationally-recognized subject matter experts to prepare community health care providers to effectively deliver care to service members, veterans and their families.
Paragon BioTeck Inc

Paragon BioTeck, Inc. Announces its 2017 Koch Kellan Scholarship

NEWS (PORTLAND, Ore.) -- Paragon BioTeck, Inc., a privately held pharmaceutical and medical device company, announced today a call for applications for the 2017 Koch Kellan Scholarship, awarded annually to an outstanding graduate medical student committed to pursuing a clinical, teaching or research career in ophthalmology. A Paragon Gives initiative, the Koch Kellan Scholarship reinforces the fundamental mission of Paragon BioTeck to drive innovations to address unmet and underserved medical needs and improve the quality of lives around the world.

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