Dear Students,

I want to share some words of encouragement with you about the importance of staying focused on your academics.

Education is the key to unlocking a world of opportunities and realizing your full potential. It's a journey that requires dedication, hard work, and perseverance. While it's natural to face distractions and challenges along the way, staying focused on your studies is essential for success.

Here at TBE Homework Lounge, we provide a supportive environment where you can cultivate your academic skills and excel in your studies. But ultimately, it's up to you to prioritize your education and make the most of the resources available to you.

Remember that every hour you spend studying, every assignment you complete, and every question you ask brings you one step closer to achieving your goals. Stay disciplined, stay determined, and never underestimate the power of your own efforts.

Take advantage of the support systems around you, whether it's your teachers, tutors, or peers. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it, and always strive to challenge yourself and expand your knowledge.

Above all, stay focused on your long-term aspirations and the bright future that awaits you. Your education is a journey worth investing in, and we're here to support you every step of the way.

Keep up the great work,

T’Ericka L. Stelivan

TBE Homework Lounge

To the students in gangs,

I understand that life presents challenges and choices that may lead you down paths you never imagined. But I want you to know that there's another path—one that leads to a brighter future, one where your potential is realized and your dreams are within reach.

At TBE Homework Lounge, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. We understand that the pressures and temptations of gang life may seem insurmountable at times, but we also know that education is the key to breaking free from those chains.

You are capable of so much more than you may realize. You have talents, dreams, and aspirations waiting to be unleashed. But to reach your full potential, you must choose to prioritize your education and invest in your future.

Join us at TBE Homework Lounge, where we provide a safe and supportive environment for learning. Let us help you unlock your academic potential and discover the endless opportunities that await you.

Remember, it's never too late to change course and create a better future for yourself. We're here to support you every step of the way.

With Love,

T’Ericka L. Stelivan

TBE Homework Lounge

Dear TBE Homework Lounge Students,

I hope this message finds you well and filled with determination to reach your goals.

As the founder of this incredible community, I wanted to take a moment to remind each and every one of you about the importance of dedication and hard work on your journey towards success.

Every one of you has embarked on a unique path, filled with challenges and opportunities. Whether you're aiming for academic excellence, personal growth, or professional advancement, remember that dedication and hard work are the cornerstones of achievement.

There will be times when the road ahead seems daunting, when obstacles appear insurmountable, and when progress feels slow.

But it is during these moments that your commitment to your goals will be tested.

It's during these times that you must dig deep, summon your inner strength, and push forward with unwavering determination.

Stay focused on your objectives, but also remember to enjoy the journey.

Embrace the learning process, celebrate your victories, and learn from your setbacks.

Each experience, whether triumphant or challenging, contributes to your growth and shapes you into the person you are destined to become.

Surround yourself with positivity and support.

Lean on your peers, mentors, and the resources available to you within our community.

Together, we can uplift and inspire one another to reach new heights of excellence.

As you navigate through your academic pursuits and beyond, always keep your goals in sight and let them serve as a guiding light in moments of uncertainty.

Believe in yourself, trust in your abilities, and never underestimate the power of hard work and dedication.

I have full confidence in each of you and your ability to achieve greatness.

Keep striving, keep pushing, and never lose sight of the incredible potential that lies within you.

With warmest regards,

T’Ericka L. Stelivan

TBE Homework Lounge

Dear Students,

I feel compelled to address an issue that affects not only our learning environment but also the well-being of each and every student: bullying.

Bullying is a harmful behavior that can have lasting consequences for both the victim and the perpetrator. It is not a sign of strength or superiority, but rather a reflection of one's own insecurities and struggles.

I want you to know that at TBE Homework Lounge, we prioritize kindness, respect, and inclusivity. Our space is meant to be a sanctuary for learning, where every student feels safe and valued.

If you find yourself engaging in bullying behavior, I urge you to take a step back and reflect on the impact of your actions. Consider the pain and hurt you may be causing others, and ask yourself if this is the person you truly want to be.

It's never too late to change course and make amends. Reach out to those you've hurt, apologize sincerely, and make a commitment to treat others with the dignity and respect they deserve.

Remember, true strength lies in kindness and compassion. Let's work together to create a positive and supportive environment where all students can thrive.

With Love,

T’Ericka L. Stelivan

TBE Homework Lounge

Dear Students,

I want to speak directly to those of you who may be struggling with thoughts of suicide. First and foremost, I want you to know that you are not alone. Your life matters, and there are people who care deeply about you.

At TBE Homework Lounge, we believe in the importance of supporting each other through difficult times. Your mental health and well-being are our top priorities, and we are here to help in any way we can.

If you are feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, or alone, please reach out for help. Talk to a trusted friend, family member, teacher, or counselor. You can also contact a helpline or mental health professional for support and guidance.

Remember, there is always hope, even in the darkest of moments. You are stronger than you realize, and you have the power to overcome the challenges you're facing.

Please know that you are valued, you are loved, and you are deserving of support and care. We are here to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and recovery.

With compassion and solidarity,

T’Ericka L. Stelivan

TBE Homework Lounge