
How to Succeed in High School and College
How To Do Well in High School
There are a host of habits one can employ to be a successful student. Many successful high school students do the following to maximize their success.
Set Short and Long term goals
Master time management
Select balanced course load
Be active outside the classroom
Participate in class
Take good care of yourself
Find your passion
Learn to say NO, don’t over-commit yourself
Earn leadership roles
Build and use study groups and a network support
Effective Stress Management Tools for High School Students
Manage your time properly
Use Pareto Principle “80/20 Rule” 80% of the results come from 20% of the work you do. Work smarter and focus your energy on 20% of work that is likely to yield 80% of your results.
Keep things organized
Learn to study effectively
Practice Self Care:
7-8 hours of sleep
Eat properly
Stay active
Try some proven stress management techniques:
Listen to music
Deep Breathing
Meditation
Keep a journal
Create your own support group:
Join clubs and extracurricular activities
Seek support at home
Take advantage of student services