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01/19/12 Just to think about

Study Hall Pass



Study Hall Pass Try these 10 memory tips so that you can ace that next exam!
We, at Barbizon, have noticed that those who get farthest in life are those who have good study and organizational habits.

1. Make sure you have everything you need to complete your work assignments: Paper, notebooks, sharpened pencils, pens. The right tools can make a difference.
2. Create a space in your room that is…

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01/03/12 Nutrition

Time to Get in Shape



Time to Get in Shape It's time to start thinking about getting in shape.
As a model, actress, or performer, it is important to be healthy and fit. Proper exercise, nutrition, water intake, supplementation, and sleep are vital in obtaining these goals. The foundation of any well-rounded fitness program should contain the following components:

AEROBIC / CARDIO TRAINING: Cardovascular conditioning is any exercise that gets you to your target heart rate…

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12/20/11 Nutrition

Tips for a Healthier You in 2012



Tips for a Healthier You in 2012 Here are a just few tips for a healthier you in 2012:
Let us know what makes you feel healthy.

1. Start cutting back on junk food, adding more nutritional foods gradually.
2. Be very careful to avoid buying junk food at lunch. Don't be afraid to pack a lunch. It's better for you.
3. If you are eating more than 5 candy bars a week, cut…

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12/09/11 The Industry

What to Wear to Auditions



What to Wear to Auditions Putting together the right wardrobe for your audition takes skill. Here are some ideas so that you are well prepared:


MODELING AUDITIONS:

Black Clothes – Sweaters or Shirt, Pants, Skirts
Earth Toned Clothing – Pants / Skirts / Coats – Leather, Suede, Wool, Silk, Crepe, Linen
Minimalist – Tube Dresses or Spaghetti Strap Tops (Solids and Prints), skirt, or pants.
Swimwear – Two Piece and One Piece Prints and Solids,…

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11/29/11 Shopping Tips

Holiday Shopping Tips



Holiday Shopping Tips When shopping for that perfect gift this Holiday Season, don’t get confused by all the sales talk. Here are some definitions for you to keep handy:

Store Policy: Many stores are now required by State and Local Consumer Protection Laws to prominently post their rules regarding sales, returns, and exchanges. Look for the sign (usually behind the cash register desk), read it, and thoroughly understand it before you buy anything. You don’t want to buy a gift for someone if they cannot return or exchange it.

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