What worries you?

News — 29 June 2011

For The Mash’s Back-to-School edition, we’re giving tips on how to overcome teen apprehension. But in order to help you, we ask that you answer a few questions for us.

Tell us your top concerns in high school.

What worries you in high school?

Please pick all that apply.*
- School work (This includes homework load, college applications, expectations from parents, teachers and adults)
- Extracurricular activities (This includes sports, clubs, work outside of school, etc.)
- Social problems (This includes fitting in, self confidence, self-esteem, dating and relationships, bullying)
- Peer pressure (This includes pressure to date, have sex, use drugs and drink alcohol. This includes everything that you could be forced to do.)
- Appearance (This includes appearance issues such as acne problems, weight--pressure for girls to look skinny and hot; pressure for guys to bulk up-- eating disorders, extreme diets)
Do you think adults expect too much out of you? How so?
What other social pressures do you feel like you're exposed to?
Your info
Name*
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Phone*
Email*
Grade*
- Freshman
- Sophomore
- Junior
- Senior
School *