By Katie von Zedlitz 2020 is a new year and every year people make promises and resolutions that they hope to keep going. However, it is very hard to come up with some good ideas that are not only manageable but also challenging. So here is a list of new ideas and tips to make…
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Thoughts from a Second Semester Junior
By Zuha Jaffar Everyone tells you to focus on the important things, except what’s important has escaped my mind. Get good grades, get good test scores, this is the year to get it all right. But you’re sixteen years old, and life just gets so much harder from here so enjoy it. Don’t let school…
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How to Get Back into the Swing of School
By Olivia Gidlow 1. Start by remembering this is the last chunk until summer break! 2. Try making a list of all the goals you want to achieve during second semester 3. Think about what worked and didn’t work in your last semester and use that to make this…
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Target Facial Products Review
By: Emily Jones Two weeks ago I went to Target and bought a variety of products to use and then review. Sometimes it can be hard to find good quality products on a budget, so it’s important to find products that are affordable at the same time. The products I bought were the L’oreal Pure…
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Things to do to take a break from midterm prep!
By: Abby Morgan Things to do to take a break from midterm prep! I know this time of year is pretty stressful for us all with midterm exams coming up! Everyone is focused on their study plan to make sure they can achieve their desired grade. While studying is crucial for success, it is always…
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Seasonal Mood Change
by Emily Jones During this time of the year as we transition into colder seasons like winter and fall, it is common for certain individuals to experience symptoms of mood changes. These changes can also be known as S.A.D, or seasonal affective disorder. Though the official cause is unknown, some scientists believe they might have…
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Anxiety Disorders Rising in Teens
by Sophia Onysko Anxiety: (n.) a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. That is the definition from Dictonary.com on the word anxiety. Anxiety is a disorder that has grown in teens by almost 20% from 2007 to 2012. That means that 1 in 3 teens…
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