Exam Tips

A few exam tips

• start studying early
• pay attention during the review sessions
• do not stay up all night the day before an exam
• get plenty of rest
• relax
• have confidence
• find a study group or someone who can review the material with you
• see what type of learner you are (some people like to write the info down several times, some prefer to listen to it, or create flash cards)
• eat breakfast the morning of the exam
• drink something caffeniated to keep you alert

Studying over time ....does pay off

Peer Pressure

Peer Pressure is a hot topic. Many of us don't like to hear it or listen to our parents but some peers can lead you down the wrong path. Ways to avoid peer pressure:

• set your own standard
• know your limits
• make decisions for yourself and think about what your parents or a respected adult told you
• ask yourself it this is something you would do in front of your Mom or Dad
• real friends won't make you do something you don't want to do
• avoid situations
• think about your future

Going Green

There are several ways we can help recycle and save our planet. Here are a few things you can do daily:

• Turn off the lights when you leave the room
• Use recyclable trash cans for items
• Use recyclable bags when going shopping
• Encourage your parents to buy energy star products