Exams: There is No Royal Road to Studying

Anna Byars
May 16, 2011

The last eighth of the school year is the time for stress and exams and last minute tests. To distract us, this is also the time for sunshine and short-shorts and vacation plans. As students, we tend to forget that we still have learning entanglements once the weather warms up, and completely blow off... Read more »

Students Actually Studying? Maybe After Reading This…

Katye Gilliland
November 9, 2010

Do you ever tell yourself you’re going to study and then when it comes down to it, watching Jersey Shore or the newest Sports Center looks so much more appealing? This is a problem many teenagers have, but don’t feel too bad. The key to being different from your peers? When texting and tv... Read more »

Report Card Blues

Sarah Cohen
November 6, 2009

With report cards coming out this week, grades are on everyone’s mind. After seeing low grades, some students are probably wondering what they did wrong. If you are thinking this the next thing you need to think is how to bring the grade up. The first thing to do when trying to bring up averages is... Read more »

Making the Grade

Frederick Grimm
September 18, 2009

For most students, the worst part of school is receiving grades. Grades can either make our day go extremely well or can shroud us with sorrow and defeat. Since grades are the way in which our “knowledge” of a particular field is measured, it is important to do your best to keep them up. If you dislike... Read more »