Managing Your Extracurricular Activities

When your monthly calendar is filled wall to wall with all sorts of extracurricular activities from volleyball competitions and cheering contests to science field trips, then perhaps it’s time for you to heed an age-old piece of wisdom: Anything worth doing is worth...

Are You Spending Too Much Time Online?

  The average teenager is said to spend around 17 hours a week online. With this much time, what would you have done otherwise? Where would you have gone? Who would you have spent it with? If you are to compute these internet hours on a daily basis, that’s more...

Strive for Perfection

Some students shy away from perfection. After all, who wants to be unduly burdened by such a lofty ideal? But striving for perfection produces positive results especially when it comes to getting great grades. How so? Aspiring for perfection means putting your best...

How to get good grades: Study with a friend

Two heads are better than one. So when you hit a rough patch towards your goal of getting good grades, seek a friend’s help. The study buddy system works especially when you get a friend who knows more than you do in the problem subject. Agree on a regular schedule,...

Tricky Math Problems

Math is not exactly an easy subject. More so when you’re solving tricky problems that make you feel like pulling your hair and screaming at the top of your lungs. So what do you do when you come face-to-face with them in college entrance exams? Don’t...