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Grades, friends, competition: They stress our high schoolers more than you might think

Looking back, Jazsime Vanpelt wishes she could have done her freshman and sophomore years differently. Checking her grades multiple times a day, loading too many extracurriculars onto her schedule and unnecessary pressure to do well in school created stress and anxiety in and outside of the classroom. The pressure wasnโ€™t from Vanpeltโ€™s parents. She did […]