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Self-care is for Everyone this Spring Break!

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T-minus 5 days before spring break! As we head into the last stretch of the school year, it has been decided that immediately after spring break, April 12th, students will have the option to return to school five days a week for the remainder of the school year.  Talking with other students, many are conflicted on which option is best for them. When deciding, remember that it is an individual decision based on many factors including your educational needs and your mental health. What works for one student may not work for another, and that’s entirely ok! It is important to remember that spring break is meant for relaxation and self care! Self care is for everyone, so here are a few fun ideas for our upcoming break: #1. Sleep in (because you deserve it) #2. Walk a little bit every day  #3. Go outside and enjoy the weather #4. Spring cleaning #5. Pursue a hobby you love #6. Binge-watch a new show/movie #7. Read a good book #8. Cook your favorite meal #9. Enjoy spending time with your fam

10 Tips to Ace your Next Test!

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With spring break right around the corner, we are all in need of a little extra love after another hybrid quarter. Whether with family, friends, or a new acquaintance, there is always room for more happiness, kindness, and positivity.  As the end of the quarter comes to a close and midterms gearing up in the coming week, we are under more stress than compared to previous years, considering the circumstances. There are so many things we can do in order to perform well on midterms and remain gleeful for the coming break!  Here are a few helpful tips to ace your tests: #1. Create the right environment for you to study from home #2. Create a reasonable schedule for studying #3. Learn the best way to cope with the stress for YOU #4. Take breaks while studying #5. Ask for help when you need it #6. Avoid distractions #7. Create your own study guide #8. Start early #9. Organize a socially distanced or zoom based study group #10. Stay well-rested *Remember, a healthy mindset starts with positiv

A Simple Hello

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  Hello, my name is Holly, and I am a senior here at NHHS! These past few months have been difficult for each and every one of us, from COVID-19 to virtual learning to feeling isolated. Through these extraordinary hardships, we have managed to persevere and learn along the way. I am here to give you, my fellow students of NHHS, moral support, coping tips and tricks, and a little humor to help navigate such an uncertain time. Most importantly, I offer my friendship for you to lean on.