Arriving at school unprepared, unfocused, or exhausted will not benefit a student. It will hinder student success on an exam or a typical day of school. Even those who strive to be the best students...

Students could benefit by surrounding themselves with peers that have better work ethics than they do. Social pressure provides external motivation without the stress of disappointment that comes with...

In life, students often face clashes in their schedule, such as choosing to study for that big test or complete their homework for another class. Even worse is when major, time consuming events are planned...

Coaches and athletes alike use the early days of March for intense practicing and the honing of athletic abilities. With only two weeks until most opening season games, many students may find themselves...

Student stress levels should decrease if better work habits are employed. By doing homework the day assigned, students will better remember the material as well as eliminate procrastination. Often,...

Students that excel in sports, but have lacking grades should focus on using their athletic motivation to succeed in academics. In general, if a grade is low in a class, missing assignments is probably...

Normally I do not talk about sports, especially football, but I felt like this needed some attention. Once again, controversy has come up about the Washington Redskins’ name and mascot. An ongoing...

Everyone knows about the importance of breakfast. It helps keep students focused during class and they perform better on tests than those who skipped out on breakfast, but knowing this does not always...

Playing a school sport is a very demanding experience. After practices, the hungries hit hard and it becomes very tempting to grab a bag of chips or a can of soda because they are the fast option. Next...

Life is not fair. When it comes to thriving in school, certain students have clear advantages over others. However, a way around this exists. The person who studies twice as long as their fellow classmate...