Pound Ridge Library
The presentation will be led by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College, LLC. (www.standoutforcollege.com) Ron and Jackie are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of juniors, sophomores and freshmen understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the recent changes. Ron and Jackie will discuss current college admissions trends, […]
Need extra preparation for the ACT? The Library is proud to offer a free, practice online ACT via The Princeton Review. Recommended for those taking the actual ACT on February 8, 2025. Please register here, and The Princeton Review will send you further instructions via email a day or two before the practice exam.
Writer's Inspiration Winter Session Evening Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach. If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you. New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated! […]
Writer's Inspiration Winter Session Morning Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach. If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you. New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated! […]
Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper of Stand Out for College return for another season of assisting families prepare for the college admissions process. Ron and Jackie are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of juniors, sophomores and freshmen understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the recent changes. They will discuss current college […]
Relatively little is known about Mary “Mother” Jones’ early life. But in her fifties, she appeared on the labor scene, helping to support a national march of the unemployed known as Coxey’s Army. For the next forty years, Jones moved constantly around the country, building unions and supporting strikes. She covered any number of industries, […]
Ellis Island and New York are associated with large-scale European immigration while Angel Island and California are more often associated with Asian immigration. How does our understanding of Asian American history change when we shift our focus to Ellis Island and to New York? Why did Asian immigrants come to Ellis Island and New York? […]
Culture Quest is a virtual series featuring professionals from all disciplines: writing, visual arts, and performing arts. A 45-minute presentation is followed by a Q & A session. All talks will spring from the theme “How I Got Here”. This event will take place on Zoom. Register in advance for this meeting here. After registering, […]
