tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post5544869547555353386..comments2023-10-26T11:16:17.916-04:00Comments on Not Your Average Soccer Mom: Guest blogger SURPRISE!Brandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16775110752834313420noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-41384857131365113652009-06-21T23:04:37.396-04:002009-06-21T23:04:37.396-04:00I am posting your giveaway now.
the buzz,
brandyI am posting your giveaway now.<br /><br />the buzz,<br />brandyThe Royal Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09099392907963359422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-74721483503811765312009-06-21T20:44:45.218-04:002009-06-21T20:44:45.218-04:00I agree with everyone else. Check with the band d...I agree with everyone else. Check with the band director or school counselor.<br /><br />Good luck!<br /><br />susan0684@gmail.comSusannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-52872436212015628002009-06-20T19:29:35.980-04:002009-06-20T19:29:35.980-04:00Check out collegeboard.com which will help him nar...Check out collegeboard.com which will help him narrow down schools according to what he wants to study. Try to visit schools during the summer, and look not only for school-sponsored scholarships, but for outside ones as well. There should be a ton for music (try fastweb.com to start). <br /><br />And figure out what also matters in terms of location, size of school, cost (of course!), and other Emnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-76157498303698264142009-06-19T14:08:57.136-04:002009-06-19T14:08:57.136-04:00Most band directors will be able to tell you which...Most band directors will be able to tell you which colleges offer the best in band scholarships. I know the school my son just graduated from in his senior class there were several that received band scholarships. Check and see if there is a Career counselor at his high school; they will be able to help with appling for scholarships or at leasting telling you where to begin looking.<br />Hope Angie H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15000167088278169736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-16762023924535013242009-06-19T13:47:22.891-04:002009-06-19T13:47:22.891-04:00Okay, I just blogged your giveaway. And just so yo...Okay, I just blogged your giveaway. And just so you know, when I get the linky up, I'm gonna put you guys in there first since you got er done first. How you want it? S for Not Your Average Soccer Mom?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-50147880195976788582009-06-19T10:11:18.255-04:002009-06-19T10:11:18.255-04:00Oh, and I follow...Oh, and I follow...Carey-Life in the Carpool Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15083137670002704577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-29339796956814559672009-06-19T10:11:02.990-04:002009-06-19T10:11:02.990-04:00I wish I had better advice about the college quest...I wish I had better advice about the college question...I'd say to check with SS's guidance counselor. Their job is to give guidance after all, right?Carey-Life in the Carpool Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15083137670002704577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-63516628423454274232009-06-18T16:16:03.202-04:002009-06-18T16:16:03.202-04:00Newbie here! I just started following! Love your b...Newbie here! I just started following! Love your blog!kelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03040730267411361863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-48823338433373884972009-06-18T12:26:48.528-04:002009-06-18T12:26:48.528-04:00I second the recommendation to talk to his band te...I second the recommendation to talk to his band teacher. He could point you in the right direction. My only advice is grades, grades, grades. They are so important when schools are reviewing potential students. <br /><br />PS - I follow you.CaraBeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04614627167922944626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-14399558279040928832009-06-18T11:04:15.580-04:002009-06-18T11:04:15.580-04:00I follow you like a moth to a bug zapper!I follow you like a moth to a bug zapper!Roxanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618969029146105947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-26113520230328742662009-06-18T11:03:56.073-04:002009-06-18T11:03:56.073-04:00OK so I have ALOT of advice about college.
1. My e...OK so I have ALOT of advice about college.<br />1. My experience was that MOST counselors don't know what they are talking about. <br /><br />2. If I had to do it all over again, I would go to a Community College first. Because it's cheaper, the "basic classes" are the same, and it gets your mind ready for a different kind of learning. Also if he decides to switch his major mostRoxanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618969029146105947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-66784930013332687282009-06-18T10:15:46.638-04:002009-06-18T10:15:46.638-04:00Hey Brandy, I blogged about it - although part of ...Hey Brandy, I blogged about it - although part of me wants to keep it all to myself - better odds that way :)<br /><br />http://toomanyhats.ahiafamily.net/2009/06/i-thought-about-keeping-it-to-myself.htmlThe Four Week Veganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05918125122540151717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-2062413004508653592009-06-17T18:41:02.024-04:002009-06-17T18:41:02.024-04:00By the way, I also mentioned your giveaway on my b...By the way, I also mentioned your giveaway on my blog... www.theprincessandtheladybug.blogspot.com <br /><br />Around all my complaining...much, much pain!!!! <br /><br />So pick me, pick me, pick me, as I can use a pick me up...hehe<br /><br />Sorry S, don't have any suggestions for colleges....Loriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05080816436182785056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-85703012775626698822009-06-17T18:38:42.318-04:002009-06-17T18:38:42.318-04:00Of course I am a follower.........Of course I am a follower.........Loriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05080816436182785056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-5934382773102410522009-06-17T17:15:23.686-04:002009-06-17T17:15:23.686-04:00I'm following this blog already - woo hoo.
Ni...I'm following this blog already - woo hoo.<br /><br />Nice to meet you, S. <br /><br />About college ~ get thee to a counselor at various colleges. Find out about the curriculms involved. Look into the education field and also speak to the music professors. Most importantly though, seek out a good counselor, they will help not just in getting your son into the college, but throughout the Aletahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05605214202876973830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-66692655800845416152009-06-17T16:05:47.789-04:002009-06-17T16:05:47.789-04:00I follow!I follow!Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13655298574868899841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-15657615271812473022009-06-17T16:05:32.030-04:002009-06-17T16:05:32.030-04:00I still have 10 years before I need to start think...I still have 10 years before I need to start thinking about my kids getting into college... so I have no advice for ya. And being a college dropout myself, I don't think you'd want any of my advice!<br /><br />Way to go on 300 posts! Mine is coming up soon, too ;)<br /><br />Bomchickawahwah.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13655298574868899841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-39428210817958958332009-06-17T14:32:51.994-04:002009-06-17T14:32:51.994-04:00I would follow but unfortunately I never get to tw...I would follow but unfortunately I never get to twitter. I have too much going on. But I will always leave some bloggy love!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15826069692186367640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-47587963214407891872009-06-17T14:25:01.643-04:002009-06-17T14:25:01.643-04:00I follow no one.
Seriously.
Well, Jesus and Jason...I follow no one.<br />Seriously.<br /><br />Well, Jesus and Jason Statham, in that order. But they don't blog, so...<br /><br />And the college stuff? Make good grades, get a scholarship, attend school in a music town...NYC, LA, Nashville, New Orleans, etc. And save lots of money, cause those are expensive places.<br /><br />Sorry I'm not much help.<br />Boomchickawahwah!Lula!https://www.blogger.com/profile/18341753113164178323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-25611261016102134262009-06-17T13:21:55.088-04:002009-06-17T13:21:55.088-04:00Oh and I am also a follower.Oh and I am also a follower.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10399156539354549499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-21222773040388369782009-06-17T13:21:40.813-04:002009-06-17T13:21:40.813-04:00I got no college help. Sorry but I want to be ente...I got no college help. Sorry but I want to be entered into the contest anyway, pleeeeeeease.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10399156539354549499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-6116994788340498202009-06-17T11:56:56.119-04:002009-06-17T11:56:56.119-04:00advice... well I don't have any.. I would be c...advice... well I don't have any.. I would be clueless too.. .my advice is ask someone else.The Royal Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09099392907963359422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-26587727853497228692009-06-17T11:43:47.642-04:002009-06-17T11:43:47.642-04:00oh and I most DEFINITELY follow ;)oh and I most DEFINITELY follow ;)Jaymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900017432323975662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-91084090133418523232009-06-17T11:43:32.012-04:002009-06-17T11:43:32.012-04:00Guidance counselors, band teacher and a little pat...Guidance counselors, band teacher and a little patience. I never went off to school so I have NO idea where to even start myself but I assume those people would DEFINITELY know what to do :)Jaymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900017432323975662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7990902476279282289.post-21169688932919790132009-06-17T11:43:09.158-04:002009-06-17T11:43:09.158-04:00aaaaaand third but not least, tweeted it.
and I w...aaaaaand third but not least, tweeted it.<br /><br />and I will put something in my next blog post about it too. And the guest post post too. Sorry about my mess up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com