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Monday, February 6, 2017

2/6/17 Surviving High School

School can be very overwhelming as you get older. Spending time with family, making and keeping friends, joining clubs, keeping up with school work; all of these things and more go into your thoughts every day. It might feel like you need more arms, energy, and time to keep up with it all.

Let's take some time to reflect on this concept. Please write 6 sentences total answering the questions below. Include two images or a video that you think best represents what you are feeling right now in your high school career.

What methods do you use to manage your time and survive the week?

Do you enjoy high school? Why or why not?

Do you think you will miss it when it's over?


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Thursday, January 26, 2017

1/27/17 Hatchet and the Secret

Surviving traumatic moments in your life can create defining moments. Brian's life is defined through his parents divorce and his ability to survive in the wilderness. Please create a blog post answer each question below with full sentences.


Have you ever had a defining moment in your life (a moment that changed who you are)? Was it good? Bad? What did you learn from it? (5 sentences)


What do you think are the most important things to know about surviving the big moments in life? (5 sentences)