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Teen Online Resources


Life After High School | Got Homework? | Teen Survival
Read It! | Listen Up! | Pop Culture and Cool Stuff | Internet Safety

 

Life After High School


Princeton Review
Best 361 College Rankings 62 rankings lists, organized into 8 categories, based on student feedback

 

College Source
A virtual Library representing 34,714 college catologs in full cover-to-cover original page format with 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and internation schools

 

Go College - Find your dream school, how to apply, tips
on financial id and much much more

 

FAFSA - Free application for Federal Student Aid

 

Federal Student Aid Information

 

International Volunteer Opportunities
Do good and see the world in the Peace Corps

 

Americorps
Volunteers in Service to America


Careers in the Military
Careers in the U.S. Marines, Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard

 



 

Waterville High School
Class information, Homework Hotline number, acuity testing, and more.

 

Homeworkspot.com

Multhnomah County Library

Homework Help - Displayed by subject, by the Cuyahoga County Public Library



Teen Survival

 

Do Something
What's your cause? Find a volunteer opportunity to fulfill graduation requirements or just have fun and do the right thing.

Internet Public Library TeenSpace Information to help you with life, school, friends, and work.

Teen Voices Written by, for and about teenage and young adult women.

TeensHealth Health issues and other hot topics for teens. A project of the Nemours Foundation.

freevibe.com Get the low down on drugs and their risks.

Teen-Scene Pen Pals, movies, music and more

Teen Ink.com a website written by teens for teens.

Teen Websites Search this website for sites about books, movies, homeowrk, colleges, and much much more!

 

Cyberteens
This website includes creative writing, a message center, and real-time chats about books and the arts.

 

Teen Consumer Scrapbook from the Washington State Attorney General's Office
Developed by teens, for teens, this site is intended to help teenagers become educated consumers. Find out how to avoid scams and ripoffs.

 

Rock the Vote Learn about legal decisions that effect teens, find out how local representatives voted on key issues, and how to register to vote in your area.

 

Voices of Youth Take part in an electronic discussion with other teens around the world who care about making the world a better place.

 

YouthNOISE This site lets kids discuss politics, volunteering, and other topics of teen interest. You can email your congressmen and read about teen health issues. If you become a member (it's free), you can give your opinion in a "Face-Off" (a written debate between two teens).

 

 

Read It!

Figment: Write Yourself In Sare your writing, connect with other readers, and discover new stories and authors.

Alternative Teen Services Book Blog and more.

AS IF! A blog celebrating authors for teens who stand up against censorship. Lots of links to author's websites

What Should I Read Next? Just type in the title and author of a book you've read for recommendations!

Teen Angst Books A celebration of teenage angst and personal discovery.

No Flying, No Tights A blog reviewing graphic novels for teens

Reading Rants Out of the ordinary book lists

Shelfari Take a look at our virtual bookshelf. You can also creat an account of your own and post titles you've read, are reading or plan to read in the future.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

Listen Up!

All Music Guide
This comprehensive guide to music of all types is searchable by artist, album, song, style, or record label.

Music Lyrics

Billboard.com
This online companion to Billboard magazine lists the top selling albums in various categories.

GRAMMY.com
Learn all about the recording industry's most prestigious award on this comprehensive website.

MP3.com
Find all the free music you can get?from alternative to country to world/folk?at "THE destination for digital music."

MTV.com
MTV’s website provides artist profiles and information about tour dates and music videos. The focus is on popular, “buzzworthy” music found on MTV’s playlists and the Billboard charts.

Rock Around the World
This website features popular music charts from around the world, interviews, articles, and more. Information is updated weekly.

Spin
The online home of Spin magazine provides detailed and insightful features about the music industry.

Tooth & Nail Records

This independent record label website covers the indie, punk, hardcore, and noise rock/pop scenes with artist bios, an up-to-date concert page, and lots of links.

VH1.com
VH1’s website provides biographical and background information for popular music artists that are played on VH1 television. Music downloads, video clips, and information about tour dates and upcoming releases are also available
.

Pop Culture & Cool Stuff

Pop Candy Unwrapping pop culture's hip and hidden treasures.

TeenSpace in the Internet Public Library Information to help you with life, school, friends, and work.

Fazed Style, Culture and Fashion

Cool Quiz! World's Largest Trivia Site.

Girls Life Magazine online zine

Entertainment Weekly. Top news in TV. movies, music, and popular culture.

Teen Movie Reviews Read what teens think about today's movies, classic films, yesterday's videos, everyone's favorite celebrities and stars, as well as the whole movie industry.

All Movie Guide Check out the movie trivia and the list of upcoming releases on this comprehensive website. Features change periodically, highlighting interests such as movies, actors, and directors from different decades.

Weekly Reader Teens Blogging, Writing, Celebrities, Contests and more...

ChannelOne Teen features, personality quizzes, new music, sports highlights, breaking news, college prep, homework help

Magnetic Poetry Online Click and drag words to create your own poetry.

Kaleidoscope Painter Anyone can be a painter. Just drag the mouse and see what happens.

Paint like Jackson Pollock For the pop artist within you! Colors change every time you click on the mouse.

GameDaily Video game reviews, cheats and demos for every game platform. Useful game guides and more.

Word Smith - Great for vocabulary building

 

The Oscars


Starwars
- the force is always with you.

 

Colorcube - Interested in color and how different shades work together? This site will let you use fun, interactive utilities that illustrate the many dimensions of 3D color.


GAMES

Play traditional board games and new games not available in card or board format.

AddictingGames Includes arcade, action, sports, puzzles, and flash games.

Games.com Includes arcade, board, word, card, casino and retro games.

Yahoo!Games Yahoo! Teens can participate in a tournament and play against others from all over the world.

Free Frogger Play the classic 80's game, minus the joystick. Use keyboard arrows.

Eight Letters in Search of a Word The goal is to create words from a selection of eight letters. The more words you find, the more points you earn.

FreeRice Score a victory against world hunger while increasing your vocabulary! For every synonym correctly chosen, the UN World Food Program donates twenty grains of rice to help end world hunger.

Escape! Do not be fooled by it's simplicity. The goal is to keep the red block from bumping into either the blue blocks or the walls for as long as possible. Surprisingly exciting!

 

Click Mazes

Anyday -Find out what happened on the day you were born or any other day  in history.

 

Arcade List - Choose from classics like Space Invaders and Frogger and much more! Free


Internet Safety

MySpace Safety Tips

NetSmartz
- Stay Safe on the Internet

CyberTipLine - You Resource for reporting the sexual explotation of children

Missing Kids - National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Safe Teensisafe.org

Stopcyberbullying.org