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I'm 15, stressed, and tired out. Help?
I've been really stressed out latley due to that i ahve to retake entrance exam to this high school i r lly want to go to. Im plannig to trnsfer there for soph year. I'm stressing out on it. And also im stuck in a school i hate and i can't stand, with so much work that ihave done b4 cause they think i should be a year behind though im not. I'm basically redoing all my work from 8th grade year. This school is so different and weid, we don't transfer to different classrooms. Stuck in the same classroom, basically teaching ourselves. Its like tutuoring but in a classroom. And they are forcing the bible on us, its a chrisitan school and im catholic and a catholic school doesn't neccesarly FORCE it And other small factors makes things more stressful. And my mom is not making it any better by compaling bout my hand writing, when i have better things to worry bout like that entrance exam. HELP. I need to destresse, renegerize. What should do.
Wow, what a LAME situation.
You should really focus on studying for that entrance exam, and get the heck out of there! O_O
First and foremost you need to chill out.
Go out for a nice evening, invite some friends over, play some games.
In fact, tell them to bring their homework over so that you guys can get it done and over with and relax some more.
If you're a person that doesn't handle stress well, you seriously need to sacrifice a bit of your time, and dedicate it to relaxation and meditation.
Also time management, place all of your activities within an allotted time, and if there is some sort of structure, you may not feel as stressed out.
Good luck, I hope you feel better.
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Catholic High School Entrance Exams for Dummies (Lisa Zimmer Hatch) - Paperback |
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With six full sample tests, up-to-date questions, and a comprehensive review of the basics in each category, Catholic High School Entrance Exams For Dummies is your ticket to test-taking success. Includes information to help you: find out how schools use your score, register for the exam you re supposed to take, and review a list of what you ll need discover the types of verbal questions you ll face on your exam master analogies and reading comprehension get an overview of basic math concepts and learn how to approach and solve different types of word problems and overcome obstacles with algebra and geometry... |
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Kaplan Catholic High School Entrance Exams: COOP * HSPT * TACHS List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $10.42 Used From: $2.40 |
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Last year, nearly 200,000 eighth graders took the entrance exams to get into Catholic high schools. For many, this is their first time taking any kind of standardized entrance exam. To help make the experience a positive one, this valuable guide provides expert advice, practical tips, and lots of practice to help students prepare successfully for test day... |
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Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2012 (Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Examss) List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $11.85 Used From: $6.45 |
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Barron's COOP/HSPT/TACHS List Price: $16.99 Sale Price: $6.00 Used From: $2.00 |
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The COOP and HSPT tests are entrance exams given to students applying at most Catholic high schools across the country. In the Archdiocese of New York, student applicants take a slightly different test called the TACHS... |
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Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2012 (Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Examss) List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $11.85 Used From: $6.45 |
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Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams is the comprehensive test-prep book for scoring high on Catholic high school entrance exams. The book includes six full-length practice tests (two each for the HSPT, COOP, and TACHS) with detailed answer explanations, and includes valuable information on test format, type of questions, and how tests are scored... |
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Kaplan Catholic High School Entrance Exams: COOP * HSPT * TACHS List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $10.42 Used From: $2.40 |
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Last year, nearly 200,000 eighth graders took the entrance exams to get into Catholic high schools. For many, this is their first time taking any kind of standardized entrance exam. To help make the experience a positive one, this valuable guide provides expert advice, practical tips, and lots of practice to help students prepare successfully for test day... |
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