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Success is within ones mind, if you can conceive it you can achieve it.  We are limited by our own imagination.  

Cyndie Schmeiser, president of the education division at ACT Inc., states, "Recent studies have shown that the skills needed to succeed in college are similar to the skills needed for good-paying  [Activity, Spring 2007] ACT states in their quarterly report, Activity, that only 34 percent of students graduate from high school ready for college—and that number is smaller for minorities. Some states do better on the ACT tests than others but, overall, ACT Inc., has determined that

• 18 percent of students graduate from high school in four years, go to college and graduate with a two or four year degree.
• One-third of these students will be asked to take remedial classes in college.
• 65 percent of college professors said that high school standards do not prepare students for college.
• Many professors believe high school teachers are covering too many subjects too broadly.
• Multiple-choice tests rarely have students explain their reasoning.

A recent study shows that being overweight as a female lessens chances of attending college.

Coming soon, for the teens that  complete in the Demo  trading contest, and for the one that win’s, will receive a certificate/ award for their success in online trading. .