What are your goals for this summer?

<p>kind of surprised this one hasn't been done this year</p>

<p>mine are to keep to a decent schedule,
exercise daily,
and read two hours of abstract algebra every day</p>

<p>Goals threads do not belong on CC, but this one seems OK.</p>

<p>My goals are as follows:
Hit 60 miles per week running for XC
Read the first seven chapters of the American Pageant (summer assignment for APUSH)
Read Catcher in the Rye for assigned summer reading (only one book lol)
Complete a personal book list that currently has 19 books on it (this will be tough haha)
Hit 200 hours volunteering at the local hospital
Read the review books for my self-studies so I don’t have to look at them again until May :wink:
Convince myself I studied for the SAT</p>

<p>Hit 50 miles pwe week for cross country training.
Study for SAT.
Volunteer @ Library
and
Sleep</p>

<p>Outline two plots and finish one novel
Read Calculus by Apostol and the brothers karamazov
sleep
science competition
run a little 5 days a week
Convince myself high school is really over…</p>

<p>-Get my room clean
-start Davidson
-write every day
-learn Calculus
-study for the SAT and get into the 2200+ range for practice tests
-finish my novel! (If I don’t finish it by the end of summer, I swear I’m going to put it in the shredder)
-become a graphic design geek, and pro at InDesign.
-read more serious literature instead of just children’s books
-improve my study habits
-learn how to get off CC when I need to
-volunteer somewhere</p>

<p>If I can accomplish all of the above, I’ll be an extremely happy person.</p>

<p>get an A in Math 32A</p>

<p>Oh gosh… this thread reminded me how much work I had to do. I’m going to plan mine right here.</p>

<p>In no particular order</p>

<ul>
<li>Memorize 200 SAT words a week/practice SAT</li>
<li>Force myself to practice violin for 30 minutes a day… ugh I really need to.</li>
<li>Try, TRY, to draw for three hours a day for a month. Finish two paintings.</li>
<li>Get started on my summer readings and AP work and such ASAP.</li>
<li>Try to do housework… clean my room up, at least.</li>
<li>Probably won’t get this one done… Exercise.</li>
</ul>

<p>And here I am in front of the computer… I think I need to get my butt off the computer chair right now.</p>

<p>-volunteer this year and stop procrastinating
-learn how to cook
-stay fit [tennis]
-get over a guy and move on
-read</p>

<p>Actually start taking driving classes
Study precalculus
Do my AP Government assignment
Volunteer
Maybe job?</p>

<p>-Finish Calc Summer Hw :frowning:
-60 hrs of hospital work
-Pass my license test :smiley:
-Start Preping for the AMC 12
-Prep for SAT/PSAT
-Decide AP Self Studies
-Start Prepping for SAT iis
-Tennis
SLEEP :)</p>

<p>What I can think of off the top of my head…</p>

<p>Figure out my food intolerance
University search
Prepare to make all A’s in 12th grade</p>

<ul>
<li>stay healthy </li>
<li>run at least 500 miles over 10 weeks</li>
<li>write all college essays and finish up my ED application </li>
<li>try to learn first semester of Calc, Bio, and Physics before school starts to get a leg up </li>
<li>read 2 books for summer reading</li>
<li>win the amateur muay thai fight I’m signed up for. i’m not even asian, signed up for this on a
bet, and will probably get owned. </li>
<li>visit colleges</li>
</ul>

<p>Doing a boring internship this month, during which I mostly post on CC and screw around…</p>

<p>better my tennis to about a 5.5/6.0 ntrp level (rough guide)
broaden my shoulders, lose a few fat.
get A on college physics class.
become an awesome sax player again.
have fun.</p>

<p>oh yea… actually start on my summer hw EARLY, not the last day before its due… :P</p>

<ul>
<li>wake up at 8AM, so far it hasn’t been happening.</li>
</ul>

<p>you guys are all insane .</p>

<p>Ah, summer. Soo many things to do, so little time.</p>

<p>-exercise daily, at least 25 miles a week.
-work on soccer/softball skills
-learn how to play a new sport
-do at least 5 math problems a day
-learn at least 30 SAT words a week
-read at least 5 books
-keep our house clean
-piano
-HAVE FUN!! :)</p>

<p>Lose some weight. Buy college material. Look for laptop. Enjoy myself at NYC. Prepare for freshman 15.</p>

<p>-Find cure for cancer
-Solve hunger problem in African countries
-Contest the Iranian theocratic regimen
-Convince Israeli prime minister Natenyahu to recognize Palestine in a fair manner</p>

<p>Read every book I’ve always wanted to read but always said I dont have time.</p>

<p>Meet new people, because I’m bored of my friends from HS.</p>

<p>-Complete AP Lit, AP Calc, Honors Anatomy, and Bio-Ethics Summer Assignments
-Read books unrelated to summer work
-Finish college essays
-Start filling out college applications in July
-Start filling out the Questbridge App in August
-Mentally prepare for senior year</p>