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Improving Vocabulary
On my last post, I said that a command of words can benefit your life in many ways. But how does one begin to build up a large and varied vocabulary? Here are some tips: Read. Reading is the best thing...
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Overachievers in High School
In her non-fiction book, The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids, New York Times bestselling author Alexandra Robbins details the lives of several overachieving students from Walt Whitman...
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Relaxation Techniques
A typical day in the life of a high schooler might include a physics exam to study for, an AP Lit essay to write, and a debate tournament to prepare for all at once. It’s no secret that high school can...
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What To Do When It’s Winter Break
Relax. Winter break is a break! So catch up on sleep and do something fun. But just a tip – try not to change your sleep schedule too much (like sleeping really late and waking up really late), unless...
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Self-studying an AP Course
As a motivated student, you have the option of self-studying an AP course on your own if the school you attend either does not offer that particular course or if you are unable to take the course in a...
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Staying Productive During Spring Break
Spring break is coming up for most of us in Montgomery County and as high school students we want to cherish those several days of freedom and relaxation as much as we can. However, we need to remember...
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Energy Boosters for Exams
There is no doubt that in the next three weeks high school students across the country will be subjugated to extreme pressure from AP exams. However, no matter how much work students put into studying...
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What You Shouldn’t Do on Your AP Test
You have reviewed flashcards, notes and class outlines. You have completed practice test after practice test. You are ready to ace the AP exam! However, you accidentally commit one of the following...
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Things to Do Over Summer Vacation
Summer is right around the corner! This means it is time for us to relax and enjoy the stress-free life. With so many summer days ahead of us, there are countless amount of summer activities to plan...
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What To Get For College Now (Avoid Last-Minute Panic)
For years, we have taken the requisite coursework in preparation for college-level courses. Now, the Class of 2018 must face the reality of entering college. Not only does this entail a shift in...
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