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Peer Advocates: Tips for Success

This video, created by Bancroft Middle School's seventh-grade peer advocates, offers various tips for success in the upcoming 2025-26 school year. The advice covers handling stress, making and choosing friends, academic success, and general conduct. Key tips shared include: • Handling Stress: • Take a step back from what's happening and do something you enjoy (0:26-0:38). • Go for walks to clear your mind or find a quiet environment (2:51-2:57). • Talk to a trusted adult, a peer advocate, or a counselor (2:59-3:03, 4:22-4:24). • Stay organized and plan things out to avoid stress, using the school planner as a tool (4:26-4:33). • Friends and Social Conduct: • Be friends with people who make you happy and cut off those who make you feel unhappy (0:38-0:46, 3:55-4:10). • Stay out of trouble by not talking bad about others or spreading rumors (0:47-0:55, 4:41-4:47). • Hang around the right type of influences to avoid negative impacts on grades or sports (1:28-1:39, 2:27-2:31). • Find good friends who don't get you into trouble or drama, and be open to making new friends (1:51-1:58, 2:34-2:41). • Be careful who you hang out with, as not everyone is your friend (4:57-5:00). • Avoid drama and fights (5:00-5:01). • Be nice to your classmates and try not to be nosy (4:15-4:20). • Academic Success: • Ask questions and retake assignments or ask how to improve your grade if something is affecting it (1:58-2:09). • Do your assignments on time (3:09-3:12). • Don't fall behind on your work, as it affects your grade and fun (3:43-3:48). • Try your best, even if it's not perfect (3:58-4:02). • Asking for Help: • Don't be scared to ask for help; everyone needs it sometimes (2:46-2:49). • Always be kind and listen to the advice you're given when asking for help (1:43-1:49). • You can approach a peer advocate, a counselor, or your favorite teacher if you need help or are having problems (3:28-3:35). • General Conduct and Well-being: • Avoid getting in trouble with staff to make their jobs easier (1:04-1:13). • Join clubs or sports teams to meet new people and have fun (1:16-1:26, 3:18-3:24). • Maintain personal hygiene by showering often, wearing deodorant, and washing PE clothes (4:49-4:53). • Take care of yourself and others (5:04-5:06).