student success statement

student success statement

"take care of yourself and everything else will fall into place."

coach David diamond

reflection:

it means that if you choose the right in your life you will always be successful and you will have a great future.

 

Ten tips for being more truthful

Ten tips for being more truthful

By Barbara A. Lewis

1.       Make a commitment to tell the truth

2.      Tell someone about your commitment

3.      Think before you give a dishonest answer, explanation or reason

4.     Be careful of when and how you use exaggeration, sarcasm, or irony.

5.      Be careful not to twist the truth or leave out part of it

6.      Don’t indulge in little lies or cover-ups

7.      Watch out for silent lies

8.      Talk to yourself (ask yourself, “How do I really feel about this? What’s the best thing to do? How can I keep my commitment to yourself”)

9.      When you catch yourself lying, throw your mouth into reverse.

10.  Treat yourself when you tell me the truth even when it’s hard to do.

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students college planning guide

in the 9th grade

• take the most difficult classes you can handle
• take interest and skills assessment to help you explore careers that interest you
• develop good study habits
• practice setting and reaching goals 
• volunteer in your community 
• participate in extra-curricular activities 

in the 10th grade

•  investigate career options and the education required for those careers
• talk with your family about paying for college
• take the PSAT to prepared for SAT, and do identify areas where you need improvement
•  explore internships
•  stay focused on your schoolwork, review your high school graduation plan, take the most difficult classes you can handle, volunteer in your community and participate in extra-curricular activities.

in the  11th grade 

• request materials from colleges that interest you, and visit their websites
• attend college and financial and fairs
• take the SAT to identify areas where you need improvement
• sing up for classes that will earn you college credit 
• develop your skills through an internship or apprenticeship

in the 12th grade 

•  stay focused on your schoolwork, review your high school graduation plan, take the most difficult classes you can handle, sing up for classes that will earn you college credit, volunteer in your community and participate in extra- curricular activities.
• arrange campus visits to those schools that interest you ( if you haven't already done so)
• search and apply for private scholarships
•  retake the SAT
• make a list of important admissions and financial aid deadlines
• ask for recommendations (IF REQUIRED) from teachers, counselors, and others who can comment on your abilities and talents
•  apply to four to six colleges that interest you, do not wait until just before the deadline
• complete the FAFSA (free application for federal student aid) as soon as possible 
• review your SAR (student aid report) and if you make corrections return it as possible 
•  get some money to earn some money for college

Acquiring the habits of highly successful students Part 13

Acquiring the habits of highly successful students

Part 13

If you feel do not naturally have all those characteristics, then do not despair. Each of them can be accomplished by your own application. You can use meditation and visualization techniques to innate your vision, are they can certainly be learned both for that purpose and for each step you take to reach your goals. Setting goals and objectives can be a personal or business technique that can be a personal or business technique that simply visualize your desired goals, that of being a star student, a champion of doing what isright, and see yourself working hard to become outstanding, and you’re dream and visions will materialize as you pursue these objects. an be learnt. You can develop inner strength to succeed if you apply yourself to doing just more easily.

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Acquiring the habits of highly successful students

Part 12

What is important to you is that you, as start to reach milestone in your ambitions, you appreciate your own achievements. It is a boost, of course, if others appreciate what you have done too, but appreciating yourself will strength your self-belief, and rain force your determine to succeed. Some of the key characteristics you will find in those who are successful are perseverance, prepared to research, plan and work hard, practice a lot o=even when things do not seem to be going well, and an ability to recover and learn from setbacks. At the outset of whatever it is you are trying to succeed in, a string vision of your future, planning and setting yourself achievable targets can all play an important role.

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Acquiring the habits of higly successful students Part 11

Acquiring the habits of higly successful students

Part 11

Whether studying or in general life, planning is an imperative skill. Here, we must strictly set the hours for studying, and should promote regularity in doing so. Don’t put off your studies to the last moment (just before the test), because in that moment you will be feeling stress and pressure, and both factors will prove disturbing for your learning; that’s the high price of procrastination. During the exam, its important to forget about panic and stress. And if you are planning for your thesis, you may find this post useful. Other planning tipi frequently give is that, when you are assigned a several days possible, sevral days before the required date, but don’t try to complete it perfectly and don’t submit it immediately. I always recommended doing homework early, but deliver it at the last possible day.

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Acquiring the habits of hihgly successful students part 10

Acquiring the habits of hihgly successful students

part 10

They prefer tasks with some degree of difficulty and novelty, which stimulate their learning skills.

They don’t apply the simple criteria of success- fail to their learning process.

They know how to handle groups.

Finally, they work with passion.

Other chief habit is that of asking questions. We have to establish hypothesis and set concrete realistic goals. After reading any text we have to ask several different questions related its content, in order to verify if we have completely understood the text. It’s also important to try to relate such text and other areas of our knowledge. Again, linking ideas and concepts is a habit of highly successful students so,  link.

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