Torch Volume 55, Issue II

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Senior Advice Homework Advice

Use the block scheduling to your advantage! If you’re behind on homework, use A days to work on B day homework, and B days to work on A day homework. Work at your own pace but in a timely matter. — Holly Mehaffy Try not to wait till the last second on getting homework completed, use free periods or extra time in class to get it done. — Keana Millsap

James Belding

Extracurricular Advice

If there is a sport or activity that you want to do, but you're scared to try, just go for it. It can be scary but it's worth going for. — Jacob Steenblock Join them! Try everything! Do something you’ve always wanted to do but never felt brave enough to try. Everyone is helpful and kind and you can only succeed, I promise. — Maria Shaikh

Is it annoying? Yes. Can not doing it make you fail a class? Yes. — Trisha Freytag

Try and get into leadership positions by your junior or senior year. Colleges love that and you are able to talk and meet with so many new people. — Elizabeth Adamson

School Life Advice

Scholarship Advice

Be respectful to teachers. It’s not funny or cool to disrespect them and they want to help you succeed — Maddisen Beitzel

APPLY APPLY APPLY!!! Start as early as you can! If there was one thing I wished I would have done different it would have been applying for more scholarships you are applicable for more than you think! — Kameran Bex Apply for literally everything you qualify for. You don’t understand how expensive college is until you get that financial package. — Elizabeth Adamson

Don't judge people by their appearance because they may have more in common with you then you realize. — Nowa Bugale

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