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The Effects of New Years Resolutions

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Did you know that the majority of teenagers, around 59 percent, make New Year’s resolutions? This makes them the biggest group of people who set goals for themselves at the start of the year. And it’s no wonder why – having resolutions can have a lot of positive effects on young people. They can boost self-confidence, give a sense of a fresh start, and help teens get momentum on achieving their goals. Resolutions also help promote good mental health and well being, which can make for a happier start to the year.

It’s not surprising that some common resolutions for teens include getting better grades, exercising more, and drinking more water. Setting goals for better grades can motivate young people to study more, set routines for themselves, and even try out new activities like sports. Exercising is a great way to focus on well-being, whether it’s going for walks or participating in physical activities. Drinking water is always important for staying healthy – plus, it’s even more fun with trendy water bottles. Overall resolutions are very important for personal development and improvement, therefore, remember to set achievable New Year’s resolutions for yourself this year!

 

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Charlotte Yuen
Charlotte Yuen, Journalist
Charlotte Yuen is a freshman at Ripon High School. She is involved in sports such as volleyball for Ripon High School and for a club team. She is excited to play for the freshman team this year with all of her friends that are now her teammates. This year she plans to get good grades and succeed in all of her classes. She is excited to meet new people throughout her highschool years and likes to learn new things about everyone around her. She is looking forward to spending her highschool years at Ripon High and wants to continue her education after she graduates.   
Reyna Biedermann
Reyna Biedermann, Advertisement Manager
Reyna Biedermann is a freshman at Ripon High School. She is involved in sports such as; water polo and swimming for Ripon High School and for a club team.  She was recently selected to be a member of the USA Women’s Development National Water Polo Team. This year she hopes to get good grades and do well in her first year of journalism. Reyna is a fun person to be around and is excited to meet new people throughout high school. 

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