Student Success and Support Strategies

Which of the following should be included in an email to your teacher?

• Your period

• A specific answerable question

• Your name

• All of the above

Which is the most important factor in student success?

• Attendance

• Academic Support

• Study Habits

Answer explanation

Your presence alone is not enough. You must be engaged. While ALL three are incredibly important, research says that student study habits and time management have the greatest impact on learning. Need to work on these skills? Reach out to your counselor!

If you miss math class once a week, what percent of the class will you have missed in ONE SEMESTER?

• 10%

• 20%

• 50%

Answer explanation

Missing ONLY one day a week and you will miss out on 1/5 of the content of the course. High School is challenging. Absences make success difficult.

Note: There are medical reasons for students to be excused for a great deal of time. Your POD team will work to support you best we can!

Which academic support is most likely to reduce stress, build interpersonal skills, and provide accountability?

• Raider Aid Tutoring

• Working with a Study Group

• Emailing a Teacher

A good student would do the following during class... (Select all that apply)

• Take Notes on KEY Ideas

• Collaborate with Classmates

• Check your phone for messages to reduce stress

• Ask Questions

Your counselor can help with all sorts of things. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

• Provide resources for post high school planning

• Get a parking pass.

• Fix/Plan your schedule

• Manage a conflict with friends/family

Answer explanation

You'll have to see your DEAN to get a parking pass.