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9/2/02 Rich Kosik aka BooksNball: 'All High School Student-athletes, their parents, coaches and school personnel please make this information part of your "game plan for success" for the 2002-2003 school year. Remember, "no one plans to fail, but some people often fail to plan". Be part of the solution, not the problem.
Check out these Web sites for important information.
www.collegboard.com The Scholastic Aptitude Testing Service provises valuable information on Finncial Aid, SAT Test dates, (October 1, November 2 & December 7, 2002) and getting prepared for college.
www.act.org The American college Testing Organization (ACT Test-many people consider this a "easier" test) provides information on, Test dates, Getting Ready for College, Comparing colleges, Exploring Careers, Info on Getting a Job and Student Stories.
NCAA.com Keep up on important information and issues that may effect your status as a student-athlete. contains recruiting guide and other valuable information.
HoopU.com- A site which gives you a preview of what you should be doing in order to make a successful transition to college.
www.collegelink.com A must see site which has information about "1 Billion dollars" in scholarship information and a monthly planner which shows every Junior/Senior what they should be doing each month in getting prepared for college. Remember, not evryone gets a full scholarship offer from colleges. See your guidance counselors ASAP & put a financial aid package together NOW! Most scholarship money is on a first come, first served basis. Don't wait until the Spring to do this!
Any schools, teams, community groups, parents organizations interested in having a "BooksNballs-Career Connection" Student -Athlete presentation please Email me at BooksNball@AOL.com or call 718 745 9641 & leave a message. (see coach Ted Gustus' review of presentation on the August 2002 nycnjhoops calender). Best of luck to everyone both on and off the court this season!
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