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Resources for Students

My office has many resources for students. Whether you are applying for financial aid, completing a research project, or looking for opportunities in the Peace Corps, contact my District Office to determine whether we can assist you.

Student Advisory Council
Are you a high school student looking to become more involved in government affairs? Join Congressman Honda’s Student Advisory Council. (SAC)

U.S. Department of Education
Homework help and information on going to college directly from the United States government.


How does the Federal Government Work?

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
Learn all about Ben Franklin while he takes you on a tour of the U.S. Government.

Financial Aid
Find out how you can get help paying for college.

Get Help with Federal Issues
If you are experiencing a problem with a federal agency or need assistance with issues such as identity theft or a student visa, please contact my District office to determine whether we can assist you directly or find you the help you need.

How Laws are Made
This publication, written by the Parliamentarian of the House of Representatives, describes the procedures of Congress.

Need help doing research for class?

Fedstats
The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies

Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with more than 130 million items on approximately 530 miles of bookshelves. A special feature of the LoC is their Americana Collection

National Archives
A gateway for resources about primary sources, activities and training for educators and students.

National Atlas
The best Federal source for national maps and geographic information.

California History and Culture

How can YOU make a difference in the world?

Art Competition
See your art in the halls of Congress!

Internship Opportunities
Learn about the Federal Government and make a difference as you intern in my District or DC office

Students.Gov
A comprehensive information portal providing answers to your questions on education, career, government and more.

Visit Washington, DC
Let my office help you schedule tours of some of DC’s most notable attractions.

Academy Nominations
If you are interested in applying to one of the Service academies, find out more about starting a career of service to our country.

AmeriCorps
Search for volunteer programs in your area!

Environmental Protection Agency
Save the Earth!

USA Freedom Corps
Make a Difference. Volunteer.

San Jose Leadership Council: 2011 Field Guide to Community Service
This is the fourth edition of The Field Guide, an award-winning publication, designed to help people get involved in our community.

McGruff.org
Crime prevention activities, tips and games from the National Crime Prevention Council.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Information on alcohol and resisting peer pressure

Peace Corps
Congressman Honda volunteered through this program in El Salvador- do you think you'll do it someday?

Take Pride in America
Find out how your school and city can improve our parks and forests.

Fun Stuff

FBI Youth Page
Join in an FBI criminal investigation!

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Find out about all things related to Space, Stars, Rockets and NASA.

National Security Agency
Make and Break codes!

Smithsonian Museum
The Smithsonian has collected more than 142 million objects—from flags and fossils, to sculptures and spacecrafts, to toys and tapestries. There’s something for everyone at the Smithsonian. Check out Smithsonian Kids for lots of fast, fun, cool, scary, patriotic, and beautiful things from the Smithsonian!

Smokey the Bear
Games and activities from the USDA Forest Service and National Association of State Foresters.

U.S. State Department
The U.S. State Department works around the world. View maps and find out more about other countries, their foreign affairs, and what it's like to live outside of the United States.

Treasury Department
Learn the history behind the dollar.

The United Nations
Test your knowledge of flags from around the world

America's Story from the Library of Congress
Learn all about America's past: people, sports, jump back in time.The Library of Congress has lots of fun sites!

Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Play games as you learn the difference between real and fake money.

California Kids Page

Census Bureau
Learn about the U.S. Census, get facts about your state, and have fun with quiz questions.

Department of Agriculture
Where does our food come from, and who makes sure it is safe?

Dr. E's Energy Lab
Have fun saving energy.

Energy Information Administration
There are lots of ways to make energy - learn about them!

Environmental Protection Agency
Save the earth!

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Learn to be prepared for disasters and prevent disaster damage.

Freedom Corps for Kids
Make a Difference. Volunteer.

FBI Kids Page
Discover what it’s like to work for a high-tech law enforcement agency. Fun for all ages.

House of Representatives Kids Page
Trivia and more! Special Feature: learn about how bills are made

Kids.Gov
The best page for finding government resources for kids.

Mapstats
Learn about maps and statistics

McGruff.org
Crime prevention activities, tips and games from the National Crime Prevention Council

NASA Kids Club & NASA for Students
Find out about all things related to Space, Stars, Rockets and NASA.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Learn to stay safe on the roads.

NSA
Make and Break codes!

Peace Corps
Congressman Honda volunteered through this program in El Salvador- do you think you'll do it someday?

Smithsonian Museum
The Smithsonian has collected more than 142 million objects—from flags and fossils, to sculptures and spacecrafts, to toys and tapestries. There’s something for everyone at the Smithsonian. Check out Smithsonian Kids for lots of fast, fun, cool, scary, patriotic, and beautiful things from the Smithsonian

Smokey the Bear
Games and activities from the USDA Forest Service and National Association of State Foresters.

State Department
The U.S. State Department works around the world. View maps and find out more about other countries, their foreign affairs, and what it's like to live outside of the United States.

Treasury Department
Learn the history behind the dollar.

United Nations
Test your knowledge of flags from around the world.

Veterans Affairs
Who are the people who fight to keep our country safe?

White House
Visit the White House and learn about kids and pets who have lived there.

 



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