1st Semester Reflections

Which subject was your most challenging last semester?

• Math

• English

• Science

• History

• World Language

What made this class so challenging for you?

• Quality of instruction

• My work habits (or lack thereof)

• Lack of passion for the subject

• Time of day

• Other

Besides procrastination, what is one mistake you made academically last semester?

• Time management

• Not asking questions

• Not listening to instructions

• Not utilizing resources available to help me

• Other

What is something you underestimated the most last semester?

• How long my homework would take to do correctly

• How much homework I would have

• How much time my extracurricular obligations would take out of my day

• How difficult the subject would be for me

• Other

What is a long term goal you've set for yourself?

• Getting admitted to a four year college

• Figuring out a career path I'd like to pursue

• Improving my skills in an extracurricular activity

• Improving my overall GPA

• Other

What is something you enjoy doing outside of school or other obligations you've made?

• Sports/Working out

• Being creative/art

• Mindlessly scrolling on my phone

• Baking/cooking/ eating

• Going to movies/ watching shows/ other entertainment

Who is someone whose work ethic or achievement you admire?

• A celebrity/ athlete

• A family member

• A teacher/mentor/ other adult

• A friend

• Other

How much SLEEP did you get on an AVERAGE SCHOOL NIGHT last semester?

• At least 8 hrs

• Somewhere between 6 and 8 hours

• Somewhere between 4-6 hours.

• I was happy if I got 4 hours!!

If you get too little sleep, which best describes the main cause? If you don't get too little sleep, which do you think causes your peers to get too little sleep?

• Distractions from my phone (texting, scrolling, or gaming)

• Too much homework

• Procrastination

• Worry/Stress keeping you awake

Do you feel pressure from others (adults, school, society) to know what you want to do in the future?

• Yes, they won't stop asking and it is irritating and/or stressful.

• Yes, but I like thinking about what I want to do in the future.

• No, I feel most people understand you don't know what you want to do at 16.

• No, they ask me but I don't let the stress get to me because it's dumb.