2. Senior Tip #1
Hide Your Fear
• Hide your fear.
• Act confident.
• You will soon lose that
fear, and feel
comfortable.
3. Senior Tip #2
Use classes to get to know
people
• Find students that are in
several of your classes.
• Strike up a conversation.
• Ask for help.
• You can make many friends.
4. Senior Tip #3
However boring your
homework is, complete it!
• Focus and don’t get
distracted.
• Finish your homework
and you will be successful.
5. Senior Tip #4
Be Organized
• Several students who lack
organizational skills get a
full letter grade lower
than what they could.
• Folders or a binder
separating all your classes
would be helpful.
6. Senior Tip #5
Take Good Notes
• A big part of being
successful in most
classes is taking good
notes.
• Make sure you can read
your own handwriting.
• Write down all steps of
a problem to help you
study.
7. Senior Tip #6
Use Your Time Wisely
• Even though that new
video game came out
you still have to get
your work done.
• Spend some time on
you homework, take a
break, and then come
back and finish it.
8. Senior Tip #7
Look at the Big Picture
• How you act in high
school can affect
your college options.
• If you do your work
now it will pay off
later.
9. Senior Tip #8
Take Classes that Interest you
• Many students don’t take a
class they’re interested in
because its not a popular
subject.
• Trying anything that interests
you will give you an
advantage for choosing a
college degree.
• Now is the time to try any
and all classes to see which
field interests you most.
10. Senior Tip #9
Take Hard Subjects Now
• If you don’t take any
classes that challenge
you in high school, you
could be in for a rude
awakening in college.
• Many classes in high
school are the same level
of difficulty you will
experience in college.
11. Senior Tip #10
Get Plenty of Sleep
• The later you stay up, the
more you’ll want to sleep in
class.
• You could miss an important
topic that is continued
throughout the class.
• Finish your homework early
while school is still fresh on
your mind and you can have
some free time before going
to sleep.
