Category: School
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Listen To Music While Working
Listening to music while doing my homework increases my productivity. I know a lot of people talk about how music actually inhibits them, but my belief is that music can increase your productivity. The key is to pick the right type of music depending on your own preferences. However, I encourage everyone to listen to…
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Why Sleep Is Important
A lot of my friends complain that they don’t get enough sleep. Many of them have even set a resolution to get more sleep better. Whether its 5 hours, 3 hours, or no sleep at all, this is a very common issue among many teens. They view sleep as a luxury when it really is…
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5 Sayings To Get You Through Finals
Hey guys! I’m sure we are all excited for winter break! But along with winter break comes the dreaded final exams. I know that all of you will be working hard to study, but I wanted to quickly give everyone some advice/mantras they can remember as they study. Repeat these throughout your studying and before…
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In-School Presenting and Public Speaking: The Only Guide You Will Ever Need
“Oh no! I was hoping this wouldn’t happen! We have to present something in front of the class!” This is the thought process that occurs in everyone’s mind when they get assigned presentations! We are flustered and nervous, even though the presentation was just assigned and you still have time to prepare. The problem is…
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5 Tips to Writing Essays in High School
Writing essays, no matter how good you are at writing, is a struggle. The process is always strenuous. And as you move away from middle and into high school, our teachers also move away from short one-word answers and toward full paragraph and essay responses, which makes our lives as students a lot harder. However,…
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Distractions and How I Deal With Them
Have you ever encountered that feeling of frustration after you once again get sidetracked from homework or something else you were supposed to be working on? It is such a bad feeling! And the worst part is that we have no control over it. We do a chunk of our work and feel like we…
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7 Tips To Starting High School
I am now more than halfway through freshman year. As I look back, I realize how I prepared myself and how I could have set up for this year better. I hope to share what I have learned in hopes to benefit all of you. These are also approved by a number of my senior/college…