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The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ...
How to Effectively Study with a Past Paper
So you’ve decided that since exams are coming up, it might be time to do some...
How To Make (Good) Goals for 2020
Goal-making is a notoriously common task you’re asked to do at the beginning...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to...
Understanding Science Subjects
It’s no secret that science - be it chemistry, physics, or biology - is a...
Why You Might Be Feeling Unmotivated
We’ve made it through alert levels 3 and 4. Now we’re in level 2, we’re back...
Has Your Motivation Hit a Wall? Here’s How To Push Through
Do you find yourself going to the library only to waste your day staring at a...
How To Get Back Into the School Year
We all know the feeling. One minute you’re lying on the beach with your...
Why Learning Should Be Hard
We’ve all felt the pain of struggling through maths problem after maths...
How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams
Mock exams are everyone’s favourite time of year, and by everyone, I mean no...
Navigating Life After High School
So you’ve made it to your final year of high school. Amidst the final sports...
6 Step Guide to Writing a Killer Essay
At high school, particularly here in New Zealand, ideas are always assessed in...
How to Improve Your Focus In and Out of the Classroom
We know what it’s like. You’re sitting in your fifth period class, trying to...
What to do in High School to Prepare for University
Getting to finish high school, move out of home, and start to study for a...
The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or...
How to Catch Up On Your Studies
We’re almost halfway through the year and with COVID-19, a truckload of...
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How to Study for Mock Exams | WHH #19
Mock exam season is on the horizon so on this weeks episode of the Wholesome Half Hour we go over...
Has Your Motivation Hit a Wall? Here’s How To Push Through
Do you find yourself going to the library only to waste your day staring at a screen for hours and...
StudyCrime: We React to Your Cheating Methods
Catherine and Alex rate your cheating suggestions out of 10 Aidans....
Why is Everyone Talking About the ECONOMY and COVID19? | WHH Season 3 #10
The economy can be a dull topic at the best of times, but today we’re here to try make things seem...
It’s Term 3 Already! | WHH Season 2 #21
Term 3 has arrived and to kick off the term we answer a bunch of your questions on saving money,...
Last Minute Tips for NCEA Level 3 Calculus
Level 3 Calculus can be one of the most daunting and challenging exams of the exam season – but...
5 Ways to Improve Your Wellbeing
For mental health awareness week, Kiya and Mel discuss five things you can do to improve your...
Deadlines: How to Ace All Those Internals Without Feeling Overwhelmed | WHH Season 2 #5
School can feel like a nightmare when day after day we’re hit with more and more deadlines, for...
How to Survive Multiple Assessments at Once
Do you have your friend's birthday, your school production, your big sports game, and three...
Making the Most of School Holidays | WHH #16
The school holidays are just around the corner which is super exciting, but – we all know...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in your NCEA career if...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More freedom from your...
3 Ways to Study for Your Drama Exam
Before you read further… Everyone loves a little bit of drama. We’re all secretly intrigued by the...
How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams
Mock exams are everyone’s favourite time of year, and by everyone, I mean no one. It’s no one’s...
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon after, your teachers...
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my teachers like...
Dealing with Exam Anxiety
You’re not weird if you often find yourself feeling particularly anxious before or during...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to the commitment-free...
Recognition Versus Recall
What’s the Difference? If we were to insert the Burger King logo here and challenge you to...
Understanding University Degrees
As the end of year 13 sneaks closer and closer, so do big decisions about your newfound post...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to convincingly, perceptively and...
9 Study Hacks When You’re Unmotivated AF
When I was in high school, I knew exactly how much I was supposed to study, but I often...
Understanding University Degrees
As the end of year 13 sneaks closer and closer, so do big decisions about your newfound post...
Dealing with Multiple Assessments
Having a mile-long list of things you need to get done is one of the worst feelings brought about...
Dealing with Exam Anxiety
You’re not weird if you often find yourself feeling particularly anxious before or during...
How To Plan an Internal
We don't think we're being dramatic when we say internals are the single worst part of NCEA. Okay,...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or waiting with bated...
How to Study for Correspondence Subjects
Heaps of students opt for correspondence school to study their favourite subjects. Maybe you can’t...
6 Step Guide to Writing a Killer Essay
At high school, particularly here in New Zealand, ideas are always assessed in the form of essays....
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist. But what’s the first...
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