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PATCH DOLAN – SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT LIVES LEGACY OF EDWARD COOMBS Though he never had the opportunity to meet Edward Taylor Coombs, Patrick “Patch” Dolan learned of the young man’s vibrant personality and infectious laugh, his tireless work ethic – in the classroom and on the lacrosse field – and steadfast commitment. A Poughkeepsie, N.Y. native, […]

Introduction to the syndrome  The term \”Empty Nest Syndrome\” may conjure up images of desolate parents standing in the untouched bedrooms of their now-adult children. It\’s a phase that\’s as inevitable as it is challenging, marked by a mix of emotions when the offspring fly the coop to pursue college, careers, or their own family

Homesickness is a universal feeling that most of us experience at some point in our lives. The question is, how to deal with homesickness? Whether you’re starting college, attending summer camp, or embarking on an exchange program, it’s perfectly normal to miss the comfort of home. Teenagers, in particular, often grapple with homesickness as they

AI in Education for Teens  In an era driven by technology, education has undergone a remarkable transformation. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education is nothing short of revolutionary. Teenagers, who have grown up in a digital age, are uniquely positioned to harness the power of AI to enhance their learning experience. In this

In the world of college sports, there are few stories as inspiring as that of Edward Coombs, a young man who embodied the true spirit of a “student-athlete.” Kevin Weinman said that meeting Edward’s parents, Eric and Tina Coombs was an honor beyond words. Kevin added that Edward’s journey, as both a standout in the

In a world teeming with talent and potential, few things hold as much promise and significance as the power of education. Every day, teenagers across the globe embark on journeys to realize their dreams and aspirations, but for many, the path is fraught with financial barriers. Enter the Edward Taylor Coombs (ETC) Foundation, a beacon

Introduction to the Find My Friends Application In a world where digital connections are more crucial than ever, mobile applications like Find My Friends have emerged as powerful tools for fostering inclusion, enhancing safety, and promoting social interaction. This blog will delve into the Find My Friends app, exploring its myriad benefits for teenagers and

Introduction to the EC Virtual 5K Walk!  In September 2011, tragedy struck the community of HHHS when a car accident claimed the lives of Edward Coombs and Robert Nagel. The response to this heartbreaking incident was nothing short of inspirational. Two students, Jackie DiPietro and Connor Nagel, sprung into action, driven by a desire to

Healthy Eating For Teens – Did you know that only 9% of teenagers get enough vegetables in their diet each day? For teenagers, eating healthy while away from home can be a daunting task. Whether you’re at school, out with friends, or grabbing a quick bite on the go, the temptation of fast food and

Every 12 minutes, a young life is lost to suicide in the US—a chilling reminder of the silent epidemic sweeping our nation. Can we turn the tide on youth suicide? This article sheds light on the heart-wrenching stories behind the statistics, diving into the root-causes that drive our young ones to such despair. But more