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Why Is Student Leadership So Important?
In addition to providing a traditional STEM education - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math - today’s high schools are often integrating student leadership opportunities into the high school experience. Why? Simply because it’s one of the best ways to prepare...
Experience Living History With Wings Over Dallas
The rumble of radial engines, the thrill and excitement of seeing WWII-era airplanes in flight, and hands-on experiences to inspire the next generation of aviators … these are just a few of the things that attract visitors to the CAF Wings Over Dallas Airshow each...
Why a STEM Education Is Important in 2022 and Beyond
Have you ever wondered what a STEM education is all about and why it has gained so much attention in recent years? In simple terms, STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. A STEM education includes a curriculum that focuses on...
How to Keep Kids Engaged and Interested In School
Whether you’re a parent or a teacher, you’ve likely wondered how to keep kids engaged in their high school studies. Perhaps student interest and engagement wasn’t a problem in the elementary or middle school years. There’s often less required of younger students and...
What Careers Can You Have With An Aviation Degree?
From jobs on the ground to careers in the air, the sky’s the limit when it comes to what you can do with an aviation degree. In fact, you may even be able to go beyond the sky if you use your degree to pursue aerospace-related fields! From working with a private...
6 Major Benefits of a Career in Aviation
Do you have a teen who’s interested in exploring a career in aviation? If so, they’re in for a real treat. The aviation industry is exciting, ever-changing, and full of exceptional career opportunities. Big Benefits of a Career in Aviation While movies such as...
What Parents Need to Know Before Their Kids Start Flying
It’s not uncommon for kids to have dreams of flying from a young age, especially if they grow up in a family that’s big on aviation. For example, Nico Lopez, the first graduate of our private aviation high school in Addison, TX, remembers learning about aviation since...
Rising Aviation High School Announces First Graduate
As the only aviation and aerospace focused private high school in North Texas, Rising Aviation High School has already experienced some ‘firsts’. Recently, however, another ‘first’ got added to the list - the first aviation program graduate! With the graduation of...
How to Pay For Private Schools
The desire to send your teen to a private school is not an uncommon thought for many parents these days. After all, a private school education often offers more benefits than a public school and parents simply want the best for their children. But, how do you pay for...
Is a Private High School Education Better Than a Public Education?
If you have children of high school age, it’s not uncommon for you to want the very best education for them. After all, wanting the best for your children means you’re looking out for their welfare and their future - the mark of a great parent. During the process of...
6 Benefits of a STEM Education
STEM education has become more common throughout the United States in recent years and in other countries around the world. What exactly is STEM, why is a STEM education important, regardless of your teen's occupational aspirations, and where is there a STEM program...
Affordable Private High School for Your Teen in the Dallas / Addison Area
If you are a parent of a teen, you already know the benefits of sending your kid to a private high school. These include more facetime with instructors, smaller class sizes, and a safer environment. But, then you wonder, can you afford it? If you are in the Addison /...