High school

High school is full of a variety of types of people, who can all be labeled into certain groups or stereotypes. High school can be an amazing time for people, just as easily as it could be a terrible time for people. It’s quite odd how everyone goes to the same school, and mostly attend the same courses, yet they are significantly different from one another. Every school has the classic jocks, nerds, partiers/stoners, etc., but it appears our generation has created several new stereotypes. With

Are high school sports good for kids? Many people believe that athletic sports are good, but they ignore the fatal flaws of these activities. Youth and high school sports are harmful because athletes often get too caught up in winning and get hurt frequently, physical sports also take away from other extracurricular activities. Although sports aid in the prevention of heart disease and obesity. As the article What in The Name of High School Football? states, “The single greatest factor in preventing

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the MTF only included samples of high school seniors in the report released in 1986, the Monitoring the Future project conducted by the Institute of Survey Research at the University of Michigan periodically surveys the same young adults—who completed high school in the past year or earlier—and eighth, tenth, and twelfth grade students at 400 secondary schools around the country regarding their drug use and attitudes regarding legal and illegal drugs. The high school students complete the self-administered

High School: The Early Years High school is something we all go through, for some people it is a breeze but for others it is their worst nightmare. For me, high school was a time for me to grow up and learn how to deal with annoying people. I have had some good memories through my years at Burns Flat-Dill City High School. I met people who have affected me on a personal level, they helped me realize what would be the best route to take in a bad situation. I will never forget these experiences

Is the next big step coming? From middle school to high school? To be a successful student in high school, incoming freshmen need to listen to directions, study and be prepared, and give full effort best on testing. A successful freshman always follows the directions the first time they are given. Many teachers like to explain directions only once and so they do not have to say it multiple times. Teachers do not like to become repetitive with what they are saying and do not want to say the same

freshman straight out of high school, just about two weeks after her graduation, to fit in to a totally new community. Coming from an all girls school in the upper east side, Berkeley College was and, sometimes still is, a culture shock. My high school only had approximately 200 girls overall and I graduated with only a class of 36 girls, even a class size too small for that school, but Berkeley College has however many campuses stocked with people. But high school was high school and this is college

that procrastination was something I struggled with throughout my high school career. It was so easy for me to choose a football game or a night out with friends over studying or doing homework. Even though school work is obviously more important than hanging out with friends, I prioritized my social status. I thought it was the biggest worry in my life, but now that I am in college, I know that my social life must come second to school work. I spent so much time trying to impress people that I haven't

Transitions from high school to college was one of my stressful adjustment ever. It was all a long process which started in my counselor’s office at my high school. Applying for college, getting accepted, tuition and moving on campus. It was definitely a long journey, driving 11 hours from Florida to Alabama was when I realize that I’m going far away from home. First thing I notice when I got at the school was the beautiful buildings and the environment. It looks more different from what I saw online

As a high school kid, everyone thinks of concussions as a joke, something people say they have anytime they hit their head. They think that concussions are nothing more than a ploy to sit out in practice and they go away before games. They are persuaded, or choose to return to play earlier than they are intended. Due to this, they are at risk for not only a chance to reinjure theirselves, but for harmful long-term effects. Last year my high school went through one of the most traumatizing events