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Now is the Time

Now is the time I say. Why put off to tomorrow, what can be done today? You know the sayings without me reciting them. One thing that serves as a hindrance to the success of many people is procrastination. It is something that is learned and cultivated in a person, and once the seeds have been planted, they take root and serve as a way of life that are often times never altered in the future.

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Starting early leaves room for errors to be corrected and allows one to press as close to perfection as possible. I present to you that the failures of our students and our own educational journeys could be found in the fact that we mismanaged our time.

I want to challenge all students and parents to make great use of their time (especially this summer). Many of our most successful students have found the secret to success getting a head start. Starting early allows a student to work through challenging material without pressure and allows them to work at a pace much slower than the school year. This gives the student a chance not just to understand the material, but to master the material, and assures the student a great start, and positions them ahead of other students competing for the same scholarships and grants.

If we are to get the most out of the 2010/2011 school year, we must think, the time is now. Let's press our students towards a great year, by giving them a head start.

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Meet Johnny & Quinita Ogletree | Owners

Johnny grew up in Houston and there after receiving his graduate degree. He has spent time working with and serving families and children for over nine years, as a mentor, family therapist, and substitute teacher. Johnny earned a B.S. in Political Science and Master of Divinity at Samuel D. Proctor School of Theology. He has spent most of his time working in the community as a role model and mentor and has worked as the Pastor of Community Life for over five years. Currently working as Teen Pastor there, Johnny has a heart for children and enjoys seeing them excel and reach their full potential.

Quinita attended Virginia Union University under a Presidential Scholar Award and obtained a B.A. in Psychology and Master of Divinity from the Samuel D. Proctor School of Theology. She has recently completed work on her second Masters degree from University of Houston in Educational Psychology, and is now enrolled at Texas A & M in pursuit of her Doctorate. Quinita hails from a family of educators who have served the public for over 30 years. Quinita has worked in the field of education for over eight years, as an Assistant Director of Preschool and Christian Academy; teacher at a NAEYC accredited school, tutor, and nanny. She is a life-long learner, who is interested in seeing children enjoy excelling academically while pursing scholarly endeavors. She is passionate about equipping children with educational skills that will transform their lives and prepare them for a rewarding career. Her job requires her to develop and implement an after-school program and supervise a staff and deal directly with parents and student of all ages.