How to Handle The Stress of High School
It is hard for more than a couple of people to agree on something, but one thing I’m sure most of us find some truth in is that high school is very, very stressful. Even for different students--one might be an athlete pursuing dreams of playing for a Division I team, another might be someone with very strong academics, trying their best to get into their dream school--high school is a place where everyone has way too much to do with not nearly enough time to do it. Even if we just consider schoolwork, most high school students have multiple hours of school-related work to complete after school, every day. Paired with sports, extracurriculars, and time spent with friends and family, most students find that their free time ends once high school begins. So, how are we supposed to deal with this stress? How is it possible to do everything that needs to be done and still eat right, exercise, and get enough sleep? One skill that everyone must learn in high school is time management. Some stu...
