Ask Totally Jeeves anonymous advice! Q: I have English, and we have to do a Research Paper about a religion of our choice. I try to work on it but every time I do, I find myself messing around and not working on it. I'm worried now. Do you have any helpful tips that can make me get more into my work?
tain religion that you practice it might be interesting to do your paper on it to find out some things that you might not already know, but if this doesn’t interest you try doing some completely crazy religion to make things more exciting.
A: Make sure you’re not surrounding yourself with people who are going to distract you, maybe even don’t sit next to your friends if you know you’ll be tempted to talk to them. Also make sure you’re not listening to music or playing games, only go to sites that have to do with your paper specifically. If you have a cer-
Q: Well, I need some advice on what is a good way to remember to do your homework? A: If you can, you could buy a little calendar/organizer. You can usually find them pretty cheap at the Dollar Tree or something, and you could write down when everything is due in it. Something that
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really helps me is putting important dates in the calendar on my phone. But, if all else fails, just write it on your hand. That way you’ll be sure to see it. Do you have problems or questions that you need advice on? Not to worry, just send them to Mrs. Hall at thall@tcsnc.org or put them in her box in the office. It’s a completely anonymous advice column, so there’s no fear in asking anything. Please send in your questions ASAP! Thanks, The Yearbook / Newspaper Staff :)
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