Staying Immune to Spring Fever
Staying Immune to Spring Fever Written by Devin Miller source: sxc.hu The weather is warming up, the sun is out, and the school days seem to be getting longer and longer. If the clear skies and higher temperatures are making you feel less motivated in school, you probably have a case of spring fever. Some [...]
Conquering Math Anxiety
Conquering Math Anxiety Written by Devin Miller source: sxc.hu Do you feel nervous or anxious at the thought of sitting in a math class? If so, you are not alone! Math anxiety is a very common problem among students of all ages. The truth is, most careers involve some form of math, so chances are [...]
Work Well With Others: Tips for Group Project Success
Work Well With Others: Tips for Group Project Success Written by Devin Miller source: sxc.hu.com Your teacher announces to the class that she is about to assign groups for the next big project. Discreetly, you cross your fingers under your desk, hoping you’re in a group with all of your friends. Despite your wishing, you [...]
Help to Save Music Education in Schools
Help to Save Music Education in Schools Written by Devin Miller source of both pictures: www.dosomething.org/bands DoSomething.org and The VH1 Save the Music Foundation are asking teens like you to help keep music alive in schools! By entering a video contest you could win $5,000 for your school music program! With budget cuts occurring everyday, [...]
School is Closed: Fun Things To Do On a Snow Day!
Written by Devin Miller, Relate Contributing Writer Your local meteorologist predicted snowfall the night before, but you didn’t want to get your hopes up. After rolling out of bed, you tip toe over to your window, peer out of your blinds and are greeted by a scene nothing less than a true winter wonderland. Quickly, [...]
Take a Break with EA Mobile’s “Surviving High School”
Written by Devin Miller, Relate Contributing Writer Looking for a way to kill some time in between classes or on the bus ride home? If so, check out EA Mobile’s new “Surviving High School” application for the iPhone or iPod touch. Giving you the ability to live high school any way you would like, the [...]
Memorization Made Easy!
Written by Devin Miller, Relate Contributing Writer “Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally.” No matter how long it has been since you sat in a 6th grade classroom, you’ll probably never forget that this sentence helps us to remember the order of operations: parentheses, exponents, multiplication/division, addition/subtraction. These memorization devices may seem simple and juvenile, but [...]
Band, Mark Time, Hut! Get to Know Your Marching Band
Written by Devin Miller, Relate Contributing Writer They’re at every single football game, rain or shine, win or lose. Try imagining a football game without a lively marching band playing our favorite tunes…it’s nearly impossible! Former and current members of marching band tell us the true meaning of the saying, “I’m with the band.” After [...]
Start Building Strong Bonds with Your Teachers Today!
Written by Devin Miller, Relate Contributing Writer Do you have a class that you look forward to every day? That class is most likely taught by one of your favorite teachers. Many times, having a great relationship with a teacher can either make or break a class. Having solid connections with faculty is truly [...]
Homecoming, Football Basics
Written by Katie Hinderer, Web Editor It’s time for homecoming. You’re geared up with the parties, the semi-formal dance, cheering on the sidelines at the football game, loud music, an extended curfew, and all the other things that go along with homecoming weekend. But while your guys friends are probably looking forward to the school’s [...]
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