As the school year gears to an end and everyone officially goes on vacation, teenagers are left with days, weeks and months of time that are not occupied by any structure -- a dream come true -- temporarily. As the vacation progresses, they get bored and annoyed because they can't find nothing else to do.
If you find yourself in one of these situations don't worry, there are billions and trillions of activities that will help you rid yourself of boredom.
Exercising is one fun and healthy way you can utilize your time in the summer. Exercising occupies your body and mind and you can have that satisfaction of seeing the results you have made from your hard work. Not only is it a good way to stay in shape, exercise also releases stress and frustration.
Another fun and easy way to keep your mind occupied is changing up your daily routines, such as, going out at a restaurant or mall that you have not or usually don't go to, plan a trip somewhere, or join a club to meet new people. In my opinion art is one inspiring and motivating way to spend some free time. Starting is the most difficult, but once you get into the practice of drawing your skills will definitely improve. Photography is also a very interesting medium to work with.
If you're a current eight grader you may be thinking about what high school you want to go to next year. If that is true and you love technology and computers you might want apply to Kearny High School.
Kearny High is made up of small schools, one of those small school focuses on technology, fashion, graphic design and computerized video production, the school of Digital Media and Design also known as DMD. The school of Digital Media and Design is one of the few schools that have won the blue ribbon award. The blue ribbon award honors public schools, K-12 that has students who made promising achievements and have made improvements. DMD is also recognized by state and local leaders for being the first school of California to be a linked learning certified high school.
Electives available at DMD:
1.) Set Design 2.) Fashion and Costume Design 3.) Advertising and Product Design 4.) Film Production and Editing 5.) Radio and TV Production and Editing
