By Greta C.’23 To start off, motivation is when you have the willingness to do something, the reason you have to push yourself to finish tasks like eating, sleeping, doing chores, or studying. It’s hard to motivate yourself to study and get out of bed nowadays because, to be honest, there really is nothing funContinue reading “Stuck at Home? Don’t Lose Your Motivation!”
Category Archives: Student Life
The Pandemic From the Point of View of Two Teachers
By Maddie J.’23 & Zoe P.’23 The sudden stay-at-home order in March 2020 affected everyone and shocked the entire school community, giving schools little to no time to prepare for school to transfer online. This abruptness has affected students and teachers. We interviewed 2 teachers on how the pandemic has affected them, the struggles theyContinue reading “The Pandemic From the Point of View of Two Teachers”
Screentime V. Online School | Perspective
By Sarah R-F. ’23 Every Sunday, I wake up with an alert on my iPhone and laptop telling me my average screen time for the week, and whether it was higher or lower than the week before. I assume there are a lot of people nowadays who are embarrassed or even scared to check theContinue reading “Screentime V. Online School | Perspective”
Sophmore Giacomo C.’s Photography Jaunt Over The Pandemic
By Elias M.’22. With the startling amount of free time the pandemic has given us, it has also given us the chance to grow out passions and pick up hobbies. I talked to Sophomore Giacomo C. about his dive into the world of photography this past year. This interview has been edited for length andContinue reading “Sophmore Giacomo C.’s Photography Jaunt Over The Pandemic”
Preparing for College During a Lost School Year
By Joanna C. It’s now been over a year since we’ve left the classroom and begun distance learning. With virtual classes, it’s been incredibly difficult to stay focused on completing classwork and homework or even staying motivated to continue logging into Zoom. For Sophomores and Juniors, this was supposed to be the time where weContinue reading “Preparing for College During a Lost School Year”
Activities and Tips for Surviving Online School
By Natalie T It’s hard to focus and it’s easy to feel unproductive when staring at a screen all day especially when there’s a pandemic going on. I’m going to be sharing with you a few activities and tips that I’ve been doing to relieve my stress, as well as how I disconnect from technology.Continue reading “Activities and Tips for Surviving Online School”
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