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Niki’s Guide: power through second quarter

Niki May, entertainment editor January 16, 2014

As the third quarter of the school year quickly approaches, students may begin to feel burned out. Seniors especially tired out from the many years of work, more rigorous classes, and “senioritis.” Luckily,...

Niki’s Guide: do homework with friends

Niki May, entertianment editor December 11, 2013

Students can benefit from doing homework with friends or at school. Teachers and friends can assist students in staying focused and with answering questions the student may have. Be sure to pick a friend...

Sophomore Jarrod May takes advantage of the snow day and enjoys the outdoors while working on homework.

Niki’s Guide: succeed at snow days

Niki May, entertainment editor December 9, 2013

Take advantage of snow days. Students were given an extra day at home due to bad weather conditions today. Although many used this as an opportunity to relax at home, it could have also been used as...

Niki’s Guide: stay motivated

Niki May, entertainment editor December 2, 2013

Students often face difficulties getting motivated. However, the real challenge lies in staying motivated during wintertime. Winter weather causes some to neglect their school work and curl up in a...

Niki’s Guide: give thanks

Niki May, entertainment editor November 25, 2013

Give thanks this holiday. It can be easy to neglect the purpose of Thanksgiving while staring down a buffet of meats, stuffing, gravy, and desserts. Furthermore, students and families use the weekend...

Niki’s Guide: broaden horizons

Niki May, entertainment editor November 21, 2013

Students who are excited to attend school and love their peers and extracurricular activities can stop reading here. However, not all students have the pleasure of enjoying all the moments spent at...

Niki’s Guide: back to the basics

Niki May, entertainment editor November 19, 2013

Take a moment to return to the basics every once in a while. Everyone read children’s books as a kid, however many students fail to emulate the basic morals portrayed in these tales. Do not cheat....

Niki’s Guide: leave the sweats at home

Niki May, entertainment editor November 13, 2013

As winter quickly approaches, students migrate towards sweats for warmth and comfort. Although it may make for a happier walk to the bus stop, sweats can alter the way students work. Naturally wearing...

Niki’s Guide: behave during spirit week

Niki May, Entertainment editor October 9, 2013

Spirit Week is just around the corner. Many students are mentally preparing outfits and purchasing clothes and decorations in their respective class colors. During spirit week adhere to administration...

Niki’s Guide: eat to fuel the brain

Niki May, entertainment editor October 1, 2013

No car will run efficiently on the wrong kind of fuel. Human brains function the same way. Lack of nutrition is not only detrimental to the body, but the brain as well. Fueling the brain correctly can...

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