1. Characteristics of a Successful Student
Freshman Seminar

2. Time Management Skills
Knowing your commitments and priorities
Knowing when to make time for studying, friends, sports, etc.
Time Management Skills

3. Communication Skills Knowing how to: SPEAK READ WRITE
Properly in order to express yourself, your needs, your wants, etc.
Time Management Skills
Communication

4. Motivation
Pushing yourself to do whatever you need to do to be successful in school, work, relationships…LIFE!
Time Management Skills
Communication
Motivation

5. Discipline Understanding and respecting rules
Getting to work when you need to and choosing to do the right thing
Time Management Skills
Communication
Motivation
Discipline

6. Attitude Being positive in every way Thinking Talking Acting Eating
Time Management Skills
Communication
Motivation
Discipline
Attitude

7. Ability to Ask for Help
Knowing when you need help and having the courage to ask for it!
Remember the only dumb question is one you never ask
The answers always NO if you never ask.
Time Management Skills
Communication
Motivation
Discipline
Attitude
Ability to Ask for Help

8. Awareness
Taking a good look around you and being aware of your surroundings.
Knowing what’s happening locally & globally in your world.
Time Management Skills
Communication
Motivation
Discipline
Attitude
Ability to Ask for Help
Awareness

9. Participation Taking a front row seat to your life!
Get involved in the life around you, especially in what your high school has to offer!
Time Management Skills
Communication
Motivation
Discipline
Attitude
Ability to Ask for Help
Awareness
Participation