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Art Can't afford a ticket to Paris? You don't need to travel to see the Louvre.
Current Events Impress your teacher with just how current your events are by getting them from The Drudge Report.
  Get facts and stats about practically any current events topic you can think of at Vital Statistics.
Geography The CIA World Factbook is an excellent resource for finding out massive facts about any country in the world.
History The World War II database has a vast array of information about the countries involved, the people, the events, and equipment used during the war. There are tons of photographs, historical documents, links to other information and much more.
Homework Help Where to find info for your math, science, history and other homework
Local Schools Links Click on your school to find out what's going on.
Poetry Plagiarist.com is an online archive of the world's finest poetry. No, it's not what you think it is.
  poets.org -- Find out more about your favorite poet, find out Florida's poetic history, join poetry discussion groups, basically everything about poetry brought to you by the guys who sponsor National Poetry Month..
Science Dynamic Periodic Table -- A feature-rich interactive periodic table of elements.
   
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All Music All genres and styles of music are covered here. Includes reviews, discographies, song listings and audio samples, new releases, album cover photos, and much more.
The Big Picture The Big Picture is a photo blog for the Boston Globe/boston.com, entries are posted every Monday, Wednesday and Friday by Alan Taylor. Inspired by publications like Life Magazine (of old), National Geographic, and online experiences like MSNBC.com's Picture Stories galleries and Brian Storm's MediaStorm, The Big Picture is intended to highlight high-quality, amazing imagery - with a focus on current events, lesser-known stories and, well, just about anything that comes across the wire that looks really interesting.
Bling Easy Upload a picture and easily add Glitter, Animated Images, Backgrounds, Text and many other amazing effects to your photos or images. Host all of your images on Myspace, Friendster, Facebook, hi5, Blogs, Ebay and much more.
del.icio.us Allows you to access the same bookmarks from any computer and add bookmarks from anywhere, too. You can also see other people's links.
Flamingnet Book Reviews Young adult books reviewed by young adult reviewers.
Gamespot Gamespot offers news, reviews, cheat codes and more for every game platform.
How Stuff Works Ever wonder how the Bermuda Triangle works? How the Da Vinci Code doesn't? This site takes things apart and sees what makes them tick.
Jackson Pollack by Miltos Maneta Channel your inner artist and sploosh some paint around -- Jackson-Pollack style.
Teen Ink Got something to say? Get published in Teen Ink, a national monthly print magazine, website, and a book series all written by teens for teens
Teen Reads Teen Reads brings teens info and features about their favorite authors, books, series and characters.
The Ultimate Band List A great place to hear new music by undiscovered bands. A great place for your band's music if you haven't been discovered yet.
WebUpon A cool site about cool sites. With lists like "10 Best Animated GIFs on the Net" and "10 Weird and Wacky Uses for Your iPod," this web site is a fun time-waster.
   
For the future  
   
CollegeBoard.com Your one-stop-shopping location for all things college including SAT registration, college essay tips, and scholarship info
FAFSA The Federal Student Aid program no longer ships paper FAFSA applications to libraries. You can, however, print a .PDF version out at this web site or call them to request a paper copy. 1-800-4-FED-AID
FastWeb A commercial site where you can find listings of local, national and college-specific scholarships.
FinAid One of the most comprehensive source of student financial aid information, advice and tools -- on or off the web.
Florida Colleges & Universities Directory of links to practically every postsecondary school in the state -- public and private, undergraduate and graduate
Job Hunting? Myfirstpaycheck.com is a job-listing site for teenagers that provides advice and resources, including an interactive resume builder, to help young people have a more successful job application process.
Sallie Mae Scholarship Search Sallie Mae provides federal and private student loans for undergraduate and graduate students and their parents. In addition, Sallie Mae offers comprehensive information and resources to assist students, parents, and guidance professionals with the financial aid process.
U.S. News College Rankings Find the top universities, liberal arts colleges and other rankings
   

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