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True or False: Playing video games right before bed makes it difficult to go to sleep.

True

Name one thing you need to bring to class everyday

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How much sleep should a high schooler get at night to do their best each day?

At least 8 hours

Name a strategy you can use to stay organized in high school.

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Does high school start earlier or later than middle school?

Earlier

If you are worried about finding your classes what can you do?

Go to the school over the summer to walk around or look at the map.

What do you know about the block schedule and the red/white days.

Different classes on different days

What are some things that are different between middle school and high school?

Differences like new buildings, block schedule, 8 classes, credits, academies, new electives

What are some types of electives you want to take?

Any answer is ok :)

What are some concerns you have about high school?

Any answer is ok?

What are you most excited about in high school?

Any answer is ok :)

What is a way you can get involved at school?

Join a club, attend school dances, sporting events, assemblies, etc.

Who can you talk to if you are struggling in a class?

Teacher, counselor, resource teacher

Talk about the academies at RHS.

9GA, HHP, BEI, DEM

What happens if you do not pass a class to earn a credit?

You will have to take the class again later in the school year, next school year, or over the summer. This is called credit recovery.

What happens if you do not have enough credits when you are a senior?

You will not be able to graduate.

What are credits?

Credits are what you earn when you pass a class./