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Originally Posted by RayinPenn View Post
Scenario:
-9th Grade Boy
-Hooked on the video games
-75 on last spanish exam...does very well when he studies
-C on science - (Lab partner, friend, great kid but academically challenged - doesnt help). I said I dont care how but find a way to get it done...

The wife learned of the spanish quiz via the online Highschool reporting..Was asked do you have spanish to study" Answer No? Wife 'fuming'.

Present Status: All electronics taken away

Yes I know its not the end of the world but Ive been throught that college choice process with the older one and good grades provide choices...

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I thought this was a good article. Motivating Teenage Boys to Find Vision & Purpose - Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Rohnert Park & Sonoma County