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NFL, MLB players help Hawaii students
eKnowledge, in conjunction with a group of more than 20 NFL and Major League Baseball players, will donate $200 SAT and ACT PowerPrep Programs to local area high school students and their families
In the past two years, more than 600 Hawaii families have ordered the program.
The donation covers all of the total retail cost of the $200 standard program; there is a small fee of $17.55 per standard program for the cost of materials, processing, worldwide distribution and customer service. The programs contain 170 video lessons, 11 hours of instructions, hundreds of practice questions with detailed explanations, 18 quizzes and more than 40 hours of class work and 3,000 files of test prep material.
The SAT test dates for 2012 are Jan. 28, March 10, May 5 and June 2. ACT test dates for 2012 are Feb. 11, April 14 and June 9.
For more information, go to: eknowledge.com/StarAdvertiser. To order by telephone, call 951-256-4076 (reference Star-Advertiser).
Anastasescu is MPSF athlete of week
University of Hawaii swimmer Vlad Anastasescu is the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation’s Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week.
Anastasescu won the 100 backstroke, placed second in the 200 medley relay and sixth in the 100 freestyle and the 200 freestyle relay against Minnesota on Saturday.