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How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to...
The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin...
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...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you...
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 Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More...
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist....
Types of Learners Don’t Exist
Have you ever seen a really good diagram in class, and it just made so much...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ...
How To Get Back Into the School Year
We all know the feeling. One minute you’re lying on the beach with your...
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...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to...
How to Juggle the Internal Rush
It’s mid-year(ish), internals are coming in hot as you get into the swing of...
How to Prepare for Exams
Let’s all stop kidding ourselves - studying for exams is insanely hard. The...
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon...
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens),...
Dealing with Multiple Assessments
Having a mile-long list of things you need to get done is one of the worst...
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...
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The Future: School, University, Careers & Beyond | WHH #33
On our last episode for the year we answer a tonne of questions about making decisions in relation...
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,...
Storytime: High School Romance Drama
Relationships in high school can be, ahh, interesting to say the least. We asked you for your...
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....
How FAILING Now Can Lead to Long Term Success
Failing at something can feel really awful, but if used properly, it can lead to long term...
Back to School in a Pandemic | WHH Season 3 #1
The Wholesome Half Hour is back on a daily basis to help you through this very strange period of...
Using Study Leave Effectively | WHH Season 2 Bonus
Exams have begun and now with a free schedule all day, how can you actually make sure you’re using...
Source Analysis | History External Strategy
Aidan and Catherine dish out some strategy tips for tackling your Source Analysis external for...
What To Do When Your Goals Aren’t Going To Plan
We all know that sinking feeling you get when you realise that you aren’t going to meet your...
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...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you forget to do what you...
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...
The Science of Habit-Building
Why are Habits Important? “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” The...
How to Prepare for Exams
Let’s all stop kidding ourselves - studying for exams is insanely hard. The content is confusing,...
How to Catch Up On Your Studies
We’re almost halfway through the year and with COVID-19, a truckload of assessments, and just life...
How to Juggle the Internal Rush
It’s mid-year(ish), internals are coming in hot as you get into the swing of the year. You’ve got...
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...
Navigating Life After High School
So you’ve made it to your final year of high school. Amidst the final sports day and canteen...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to write another essay?...
The Science of Habit-Building
Why are Habits Important? “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” The...
Types of Learners Don’t Exist
Have you ever seen a really good diagram in class, and it just made so much sense? Maybe you even...
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...
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...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ that helps them think...
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 Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my teachers like...
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 at school and...
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens), we need to all be...
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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