Going from middle school to freshman year of high school is a big change.
Be open to new friendships.
High school is all about experiencing new things, including new friendships. Getting to know people you haven’t met before is a great way to broaden your horizons (眼界).
Explore the campus.
For most people, going off to high school means heading off to a new campus.
Get organized (有条理的).
High school and middle school are very different in studying.
While there’s no need to plan every day for the next three years, it can’t hurt to make a note of classes you want to take or activities you’d like to try. Believe it or not, the three years go by really fast. Having a plan in place will help you make the most of your high school experience.
| A．Be open to new experiences. |
| B．If you’re nervous, start small. |
| C．Create a three-year plan. |
| D．That way, you’ll have a better idea of some of the things you can expect. |
| E．Try to get as organized as possible so you can stay on top of your work. |
| F．Here are some ways to help you deal with bad feelings and prepare for the first year. |
| G．If you worry about the unknown, reach out to the school and see if someone can help. |
