Student success statement:

Student success statement: “ your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow”. - Robert Kiyosaki Reflection: A person’s future, whether it’s a good one or bad one is determined by the choses they make every day. Choosing the right tomorrow can be too late, and may lead you to a poor unhappy life.

Student Success Statements:

Student Success Statements: “there is no justification ever for choosing any part of what you know to be evil.” -Ayn Rand Reflection: When you’re doing something that is not nice you have to think about the long terms consequences, making the wrong chose is acting evil because it may harm you or others around you.

Tips 5: Keep a List of Questions

Tips 5: Keep a List of Questions When you feel confused about something you’re reading, write down any questions you have. Sometimes your questions are answered as you further. If not, don’t be afraid to ask for help. Remember, teachers create assignments; they’ve read the texts and are familiar with them when you have specific questions, your teachers can provide answers that will help you better understand the material. Learning is rooted in questions developed and asked by the leaner. Asking questions to you, to the teacher, and to the others, is a great learning method. When you cease to exist to a great extent. Read actively by silently asking questions as you read. Questioning immerses you into the material you are reading and therefore will expand your mental capacities more than almost anything else. The philosopher Sir Fancis Bacon said, “ knowledge is power”. Improving your readeing comprehension is key to gaining importanty knowledge and making tye most of your education. So pick up and book and a pen ! CHOOSE THE RIGHT ~

Student success statement:

Student success statement: “when I was teaching basketball, I urged my players top try their hardest to improve on that vary day, to make their practice masterpiece. This rule rule is even more important in life that basketball. You have to aply yourself to the task of becoming al little better each and every day. Over a period of time you will become a lot better. Only then is when you can be the best you can be. It begins by trying to make each day count and knowing you could never make up from a lost day. - John wooden Reflection: Pushing yourself to achieve your goals and dreams may not just take a day, but a long period of choosing the right and having to push yourself hard. Being self-motivated can make you a much better person and can help you achieve for success.

Reading : tips 3 & 4

Reading : Tip 3: do research Literary critics have written vast numbers of analytical and critical piece on countless books. If you’re having trouble understanding a particular text, do some research and see what knowledgeable sources have to say about it. In addition to increasing your comprehension, you’ll also be showing initiative, something teachers like to always see. Always use legitimate and scholar sources, not condense study guides. Going extra miles on your research elevates your achievement 10- fold. Tip 4: use a dictionary Make sure you have access to a dictionary when you’re reading. You can often figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word by using context clues but sometimes you can’t. Rather than skipping a word take the time to look it up. The results are well worth the effort. Your comprehension will increase greatly and you’ll build your vocabulary at the same time. CHOOSE THE RIGHT ~

Student success statements: “every time I’ve done something that doesn’t feel right, it ended up not being right” - Mario Cuomo Reflection: If you know something doesn’t feel correct don not do it because youll consequences can be much bigger if you were wrong.

5 Tips for Success

Reading 5 Tips for Success Reading and writing go hand in hand. The better you understand a text, the more like you are to successfully communicate your thoughts about it in writing. So it’s important to develop strong skills in both areas. With that in mind, here’s how to improve your reading comprehension. Tips 1-2 Tip 1: Annotate Be an active reader. Instead of passively reading a text, take notes about important story elements, key factual information and significant ideas in the text. Tip 2: Note the Author’s Writing Style Every author writes with a purpose, using deliberate methods to successfully relate specific information to the audience. When you’re reading, look for patterns in the author’s writing. For example, you may notice a repetition of key words, phrases or symbols—or the use of a distinct type of sentence structure. Authors employ these writing strategies to help readers comprehend a central argument or theme, so be sure to explore how these techniques create meaning. CHOOSE THE RIGHT ~

Student success statement:

Student success statement: “ The three don’ts “ – John Wooden Don’t whine Don’t complain Don’t make excuses Reflection: A person that is always making excuses never gets anything done and blames it on other people except for himself.

5 Tips for Staying Motivated

5 Tips for Staying Motivated Tips 3-5 3. Set Attainable Goals If you’re having trouble writing a 25-page paper for class because it seems like such a big job, don’t focus on that final number. Break the paper down and consider each section of your paper individually. You can handle any project in small chunks. 4. Find a Social Support Network Create a group of people around you who want to help you succeed. Mentors can be teachers or family friends who can give you guidance and help you develop new skills. Counselors can help you with planning your courses and starting to explore colleges. You can also reach out to friends and peers who can motivate you by listening and sharing ideas. 5. Acknowledge Your Accomplishments Give yourself a quick reward when you complete an assignment or task. Take a walk, send an email, get a snack. Then move on to the next project. CHOOSE THE RIGHT ~

Student Success statement : John Wooden

Student success statement : “ the three NEVERS” 1. Never lie 2. 2. Never cheat 3. 3. Never steal

to succeed in high school

To succeed in high school and college, you gave to do your best at all times. Byut sometimes it’s hard to stay motivated, even if you really care about the work you are doing. Here are sme ways to stay on the right track. 1. Focus on high impact activities. The key to succeed in school is staying focused open your work. Make it list to get an overall picture of your workload, before you tackle any of it. Then make a plan. Although it’s tempting to do the simple assignments first, those that take more time and effort to accomplish are probably the one’s you’ll learn the most from. To determine what priories are , rank your assignments in the order of their importants. Then rearrange your time and devote towards those that have the greatest impact on your course work and grades. For example even though all homework assighnments are important, studying for a midterm takes priority over writing a paragraph for English class. As, you complete each task think of of it as another step on your way to succeed in college. 2. Create new challenges. Changing your appraoach can help you stay interested in what you’re doing. If you’ve been given an assighnment similar to one you’ve done in the past, think of it a different way. If you wrote an essay for a creative

Student success statement:

Student success statement: “you have only to do what is right, easier by practice, and you enjoy it in the midst of your trail the pleasure of an approving conscience.” - Robert E. Lee Reflection: Choosing the right is not just something you do one day and you don’t the next. You must do it consistently and show people you are responsibly and with that you will change your bad attitude and choices. Practice makes perfect and choosing the right makes you nearly perfect.

Take control of homework : part 3

Take control of homework So It Doesn't Control You Part 3 Take advantage of any free time If you have a study period or a long bus ride, use the time to review notes, prepare for an upcoming class or start your homework. Flash cards are a great learning tool. They are easy to make, easy to handle, and are a marvelous tool to help you learn and remember anything. Punch a hole in the upper left corner of each index card and connect the stack of your flash cards with a ring. Then the cards are bond and not flopping around. Flash cards bound like this act like a small book with pages. You can even have separate ringed stacks for each subject. WHATEVER YOU WANT TO REMEMBER, PUT IT ON A CARD. Study with a friend Get together with friends and classmates to quiz each other, compare notes and predict test questions. Consider joining a study group. Communicate If you have concerns about the amount or type of homework you have, you may want to walk to your family, teachers or counselor. They can help you understand how much time you need to allot for homework and how to manage your tasks. Celebrate your achievements Reward yourself for hitting milestones or doing something well. CHOOSE THE RIGHT~

Student success statement:

Student success statement: “ be always sure your right , then move ahead “ Reflection: Don’t do anything that is wrong because it will only lead you to something worst. When you know your correct speak up and make sure everyone knows.

Student success statement:

Student success statement: “ character is higher than intellect” Reflection: Showing character can be hard , being responsible is a good way to sahow character. For example, like in school turning in the homeowork on time or not arriving later to class. Little things can change you and make you choose the right.

Stressed? from Miss Bee

Student success statement :

Student success statement :

“ I think it’s better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, that to incur the reproach of our conscience and posterity”

Reflection:

Fighting for what is right can be hard and you need to have determination and never give upp even if that means you’re the only one doing it. An example of this is Der. Martin Luther King , with determination change the world for equal right to everyone.

Note-Taking Strategies Part 4

Note-Taking Strategies

 

Part 4

For review

Once you’ve done all of the above, you’ll find you’ve created your own personalized study guide. Cover the main section of the page and use the keys words and questions in the left margin as a quiz.

Stick to it

 Review your notes the day you take them and all your notes once a week. That way, you won’t need to study as much as when its test time.

You’ve been doing all the work alone

Try out the cornel system, but if it doesn’t work out for you, experiment with other methods. Ask your class mate how they take notes or ask a teacher for advice. Taking god notes requires practice, like any other skill. And the more you work at it now, the more prepared you’ll be to take notes in college.

Choose the Right!!!

Tatoos

tattoos
having a tattoo isn't really a big deal now that its the trend for the 90's kids. since ancient Greece times people had tatoos, to disgust  each other. is that maybe the reason why people get tattoos these days, they want to be different. is it maybe because they want to feel independent.

Top basketball player chose the wrong court:

Top basketball player chose the wrong court:

This was about an 18 year old senior who chose the wrong by kidnapping his ex girlfriend. He did not think of his conquences when committing this action and because of his mistake he is now in jail serving 3 years, he could have been someone successful and wealthy but instead he is a criminal in jail doing nothing with his life. 

After class

After class

As soon as class ends,review you notes and fill in any blanks. Underline, highlight and use symbols to sort through the information. If you don’t understand something, get help from your teacher or classmates.

After you’ve reviewed all your notes from class, in the left-hand area of the page write down key and questions your teacher might ask on the test.

At the bottom of the page wrte a summery anout the notes. This helps you digest what you’ve learned. It also improves your memory of the material for a long term and for test down the road.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT ~

Love

Love

when a person is physically attractive to another person. They think of them day and night & that’s all they have in their mind. Maybe love doesn't just involve being in a relationship. If you love that person as much as you say, you can watch them be loved by someone else. has long as their happy, nothing matters.

Student success statement:

Student success statement:

“ he listens well who takes notes”

Reflection :

This is saying that a person being attentive and having his ears open to what he wants to learn may be helpful for his future.

NOTE-TAKING STRATEGIES PART 2

note-taking strategies

part 2

http://www.collegeboard.com/student/plan/college-success/955.html

during class

one approach that has been proven effective is called the cornell note-taking system. here are some of its methods. start by using the main section of your page to take down your notes during class. be sure to leave space on the left side of the page and on the bottom. things to keep in mind:

1. get the speaker’s main points. don’t write every word you hear.

2. leave blanks in your notes to add explanations later.

3. organize as you write. pay attention to cues such as repetiton and emphasis.

4. indicate main and supporting points as you go.

5. jot down key vocabulary, important facts and formulas.

6. ask questions. if you’re confused,it’s better to ask while the material is fresh in your mind.

choose the right