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What advice would you give incoming 9th graders about high school?

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What advice would you give incoming 9th graders about high school?

By the time you reach high school, you’ve probably earned extra responsibilities at home and at school. With that responsibility comes more freedom. Be proactive with school work and commitments at your job or at home. Procrastination can lead to stress or result in bad grades or breaking trust.

What are some high school tips?

1 Know Where Your Classes Are.

  • 2 Buy the Right School Supplies.
  • 3 Get Enough Sleep.
  • 4 Manage Your Time Wisely.
  • 5 Take Classes Over the Summer.
  • 6 Don’t Compare Yourself to Others.
  • 7 Get to Know the People in Your Classes.
  • 8 Don’t Be Afraid to Ask Questions.
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    How can I help a freshman in high school?

    10 Ways to Help Your High School Freshman

    1. Give them independence.
    2. Set a household standard.
    3. Be their chauffeur.
    4. Create a balance between school and friends.
    5. Show interest in their life.
    6. Test your child on school work.
    7. Create a good study environment.
    8. Read with your child.

    What two pieces of advice would you give a grade nine student that would help them through their high school career?

    10 Pieces of Advice for High School Freshman (9th Graders)

    • Join all the clubs. Okay maybe not all of them, but a lot.
    • Get to know your school’s faculty.
    • Stay organized.
    • Set goals.
    • Seek out new challenges.
    • Get enough sleep.
    • Make new friends.
    • Have school spirit!

    How can I be a good freshman?

    How to Survive Your Freshman Year in High School

    1. Be friendly, introduce yourself, and smile.
    2. Stay organized.
    3. Pay attention during orientation.
    4. Develop good relationships with your teachers.
    5. Make friends with a bunch of different people.
    6. Find extracurricular activities you enjoy.
    7. Show up on time.
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    What advice would you give your freshman self?

    Don’t be afraid to talk out loud because there might be others with the same question and same fear. Read the syllabus. Go to class, stop cancelling it yourself! Divide tasks into bits to not feel pressured and always talk to someone for help or just for advice.

    Is Monta Vista a hard school?

    Most teachers are eager to teach (cannot say for all though) but are definitely harsh graders. Students are extremely competitive (even school spirit is revolved around competition) and guaranteed most feel imposter syndrome and a ton of academic stress.

    Is there a parenting class at Monta Vista?

    Monta Vista will once again be offering our parenting class to interested parents. For more information see the course description and course flyer. “High school was not what I expected. When I first walked into MVHS as a freshman, I was set on preparing to become a doctor and following a goal-oriented, linear four years.

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    Where can I find the MVHS course list?

    Note that MVHS may not offer all of the district’s courses; the MVHS Course List can be seen by clicking the button below. Information on our Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways and cross-site courses can be found on the main district website. If you would like to make a correction to your course selection please use the button below.

    What did you expect when you first walked into MVHS?

    When I first walked into MVHS as a freshman, I was set on preparing to become a doctor and following a goal-oriented, linear four years. I didn’t anticipate joining Speech and Debate, especially considering I was a really shy, introverted kid, nor did I anticipate falling in love with writing and journalism.