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Any advice for someone in Honors classes struggling to keep up?

Hey guys, I'm in a couple of Honors classes this year and it's a lot tougher than I thought. How do you manage the workload and still have time for clubs/sports?

11 months ago

It's great that you're challenging yourself with Honors classes, but I understand it can be overwhelming. To manage your workload, I recommend using a planner or digital calendar to schedule specific times for studying, completing assignments, and extracurricular activities. Prioritization is key—focus on due dates and allocate more time to subjects that need extra attention.

Remember that it's okay to ask for help! Your teachers are there to support you, so don't hesitate to reach out to them for assistance or further explanations on topics you find challenging. If time management is an issue, you might want to evaluate your extracurricular commitments.

Sometimes, quality is more important than quantity. It's more impressive to be involved in a few activities with significant dedication than many with less impact. Finally, ensure you're not sacrificing sleep or personal time; balance is essential for success and well-being. Hang in there!

11 months ago

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