How to Hack Your Mind into Being Motivated (and Not Hating School)

When it comes to success, there’s one quality that can make or break any effort... Motivation. With enough motivation, anyone can do just about anything. And yet motivation is one of the biggest struggles these days… Especially when it comes to everyday things such as schoolwork. A lack of motivation is one of the biggest reasons for poor grades or late work. Anyone who’s ever had problems motivating themselves knows it’s not as easy as recognizing the lack to gain motivation… So how can you motivate yourself, whether that be...
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Fashion in an Online Environment: Expressing Yourself in Different Ways

This is the second part in a series on fashion and expression in online school. Read the first post here! Welcome back to Fashion in an Online Environment, or hello if you’re new! If you missed the first installment of this series, no need to worry. During that post, Importance,...
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Fashion in an Online Environment: Importance

Why Do We Need Fashion? Fashion is a popular trend, especially in styles of dress and ornament or manners of behavior. This may be the dictionary definition of fashion but it means so much more than that. Fashion is a way for people to express themselves. This may be wearing...
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Ready. SAT. Go. (Part One)

Written by Illia Solano   So it’s that time in your school career. You might be a junior or a senior who is getting ready for college and needs or wants to take the SAT but don’t know where to start. You probably need to take this test to get...
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The Benefits of Reading

There are far too many people, both adults and kids alike, who do not read on a regular basis. But it’s easy to see why with so much technology at our fingertips. Why read a newspaper when you can turn on the TV and watch the news? Or why read...
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What’s the Right Way to Plot a Story?

When writing, it can be argued that plotting the story is the most important part. A plot can help keep you on track, avoid plot holes, and add depth such as foreshadowing to the story. However, with so many resources and methods going around, what’s the best way to plot...
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Tips for New Online School Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Starting off, to everyone going through the pandemic of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) right now, keep it up, you are strong! This may not feel like it's ever going to end or that life will return to “normal” again, but the best piece of advice I have is to stay hopeful...
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