(10) During high school you must complete 40 hours of community service. It is required to graduate.

(09) Visit the high school you will be attending. This way you won't get lost on your first day.

(08) Use your agenda, it is a great time-management resource.

(07) You must know how to research and make references.

(06) Be aware of your strengths and weakness when it comes to reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

(05) Pay attention to your tests and assignments. This gives an idea of the amount of time you will need to prepare for your exams.

(04) Idependent learning becomes very important in high school. Work on self-discipline.

(03) Attendance is important. If you are to miss a class for any reason you must catch up on the work.

(02) Meet your deadlines. Plan Ahead! Don't Procrastinate!

(01) Have a great time! These are supposed to be the best years of your life.

- Attendence is a key skill for success.

- If absent, make sure work is brought home, that way you stay on track.

- Grade 9-10 students should have 1 to 1.5 hours of daily homework.

- Grade 11-12 students should have 1.5 to 2 hours of daily homework.

- Use your agenda to plan your assignments.

- Manage your study time so that you are prepared for tests and exams.