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AP practice tests are available through the Nashua Public library. When you get to their site, go to Databases, for adults, learning express library then college prep. Students will need the last 5 digits of the public library card to access this.

Nashua High School South Guidance Department at http://www.nashua.edu/south-common/guidance/homepage.htm.  Go to Upper Forum and download the booklet on the college application process, which includes a “to do” list for freshmen through seniors. Download a student profile form at http://www.nashua.edu/North-common/Guidance/college/student%20profile%20form.htm and start to fill it out as early as 6th grade to track student activities, volunteer hours, summer programs, etc.  This makes it easy to keep a record for future applications!

Hoagies’ Gifted Education Page at http://www.hoagiesgifted.org.  Information for students, parents and teachers.  Student page includes contests, reading lists, cool toys, links and more.

The JETS (Junior Engineering Technical Society) web site offers a weekly challenge puzzle, with answers posted on Fridays.  Check out the weekly problem at http://www.jets.org/programs/challenge/index.cfm

Johns Hopkins Talent Search at http://cty.jhu.edu/about/index.html Information about talent search testing, summer programs, online courses, family programs, and online magazines like Imagine!  Also, go to http://cty.jhu.edu/gifted/links-resources/index_linksmain.html for more information on academic competitions, summer programs, career exploration, early college entrance, test prep, and online articles. 

Want some art related activities? Go to MIT Arts events at http://artscal.mit.edu .
MIT's ESP programs offer classes at various times in the year in Computer Science, Math, Hobbies, Performing Arts, Liberal Arts, Science, and Social Science, as well as Advanced Placement (AP) and SAT courses. Explore each program at https://esp.mit.edu/learn/index.html.

MIT Museum at http://web.mit.edu/museum. Calendar of special events and description of exhibits as well as special family programs.

MIT Open Courseware  at http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm   For students and adults.  Explore audio lectures, video clips, course notes and more.  Varies by class as to what is offered; everything from full classes to course outlines.

National Association for Gifted Children at http://www.nagc.org.  Information on gifted education for parents, teachers, and administrators.

www.simplyhired.com Sign up for automatic emails from a free service that sends alerts for internships (many are college, but some are high school)