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How are students and teachers preparing for midterms week?

STUDYING STUDENTS. In Red Leaf Commons Sophomore Erik Bjorgvinsson works on his final English essay.
STUDYING STUDENTS. In Red Leaf Commons Sophomore Erik Bjorgvinsson works on his final English essay.
Audrey Jansen

With finals week just around the corner the students at school have been working hard on getting their studies in before their midterms start. This year finals start Monday and will last until Thursday with make-up finals on Friday.

The way students approach this preparation for finals varies from student to student. From coffee shops to a relaxed “winging it” mentality, the students at school have found ways to study that are effective and useful to fit their different learning styles.

“I’m going over old tests and using review packets, if the teachers gave us some.” -Jay Tilton

“I’m gonna go over review packets and probably study with my friends. And just, like, try to remember everything we’ve done.” -Naomi Zins

“if you pay attention in class, you don’t really need to study. You Just like review, review your work” -CJ Gillman

“I’m going to bed early. Having a good meal, plenty of bananas.[…] I am also studying lots of review packers” -Zahir Hassan

“looking at past tests [having] good healthy habits, going to sleep early” -Kiki Sullivan

“My plan is to do all the review packets that my teachers gave me. And to look back through material that we’ve done in class.” -Naomi Glozman

“I’m going to lock in this weekend, then i’m going to do some quizlets , and then go to some coffee shops” – Helen Frost

“I’m going to do like 30 minutes everyday of like each subject, and just like spread it out” -Devi Nelson

“I’m gonna study with a bunch of friends, and probably go to coffee shops” -Luwam Mebrahtu

“I’m probably [going to] spend a lot of time studying on the weekend” -Shefali Meagher

“I’m probably just gonna like study hard. I do have a tradition of going to caribou at like seven am to study because it’s just so quiet and no one is there.” -Hadley Dobish

“I’ll probably just lock in and start studying in my room over the weekend” -Liam Huddleston

“I’m not” – Carson Granberg

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