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Why Waste so Much Money on School Supplies?
By: tricksteryeemah
Aug 15, 2009
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One of the first things students think about when they are about to go back to school is buying school supplies. Students have a false notion in their minds about school supplies. They believe if they buy a lot of their school supplies before school starts, they will do better in school. It is true that these students might be better prepared for school, but buying school supplies is not needed. When you go into higher grade levels, you start to realize that there is no need for spending a great amount of money on school supplies.

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Advice for Joining Sport Teams
By: tricksteryeemah
Aug 15, 2009
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The time is finally here! In about a week, many of you will start school again. Excited? I’m sure for a lot of you, school has been your worst nightmare since Pre-K. All the assignments, tests, quizzes, clubs, and sport tryouts have boosted up your stress level to the extreme. I have to admit that school is very stressful, especially if you are going into high school where the GPA factor comes into play. In this blog, I would like to help many of you who are experiencing those levels of excessive stress to overcome them. I am going to HELP you deal with sport teams.

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How to Succeed in AP History Classes
By: tricksteryeemah
Jul 09, 2009
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AP History classes tend to be different from other AP classes. Most of the information is in a textbook, and it takes a lot of reading to learn the history. The teacher doesn’t have to do a lot of teaching because most of the information is in the textbook. There aren’t a lot of instances where you won’t get something in history because history is straightforward. Even though history sounds like a easy subject, it is not as easy as you think. Just reading the textbook won’t help you succeed on the AP history exams unless you’re a true genius.

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Tips on Trying Out for the High School Basketball Team
By: tricksteryeemah
Jul 09, 2009
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Many, many freshmen are nervous as they are getting ready to try out for the high school or senior high school basketball teams. They know that they have to practice hard during the summer, but a lot of them don’t know where to start. If you are one of these people, DON’T PANIC! I have experienced the same thing my freshmen year, but found out the whole “tryout” thing is not as stressful as you might think.

Here are a few beginning tips:
• Never give up practicing, no matter how tough it might be.
• Go to a nearby gym at least 3 times a week to practice.

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Other Individual Activities that will Boost up your Resume
By: tricksteryeemah
Jun 22, 2009
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Individual activities play a big role in college applications. The more activities you have on your resume, the better off you’ll be. Colleges don’t just look at your GPA, SAT/ACT scores, and recommendations. They also look at your volunteer/experience background as well as how active you are in the community.

Here are a few activities that will help you boost up your resume:

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How to Handle Your High School Homework without Procrastination
By: tricksteryeemah
Jun 22, 2009
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What is the one thing high school students do all the time without knowing it? PROCRASTINATION!!! As teenagers enter their freshman year in high school, they will be controlled by procrastination at some point in time. So many teenagers are doing it that it tends to put peer pressure on those who don’t do it. Even the smartest and hard-working students have procrastinated at least once in their lives. How do we handle such a compelling force? Well, I have good news. There are ways to get your homework done without procrastination, and I’m here to tell you how.

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