High School Strategies
What helps your brain focus better: sleep or no sleep?
Sleep
This saint is known as the founder of Western monasticism and wrote a set of guidelines for monks called the Rule.
St. Benedict
What grade did you start middle school in?
6th
Which Mariners legend wore #24 and hit many home runs?
Ken Griffey Jr.
You can't always control what's happening in your life, but you can control how you respond to it
True
What is it called when you believe you can improve with effort?
Growth Mindset
In what year did St. Benedict School first open?
Opened in 1908
Name two art teachers you have learned from at our school.
Mrs. Bellia and Ms. Sisolak.
Which artist released The Tortured Poets Department in 2024?
Taylor Swift
It is unusual to have anxiety about school
False
What does taking breaks help prevent?
Burnout
When our school first opened, how many grades and students were there?
There were 8 grades and 66 students.
Name three after-school programs.
Kung-fu, pottery, chess, robotics, knitting, Pokemon, etc.
Which Mariners player was famous for his hitting and came from Japan?
Ichiro Suzuki
Some signs of poor emotional health are trouble in school, a drop in grades, or a change in sleep or eating habits
True
A skill that will help you easily find your work and turn it in on time.
Organization
In what year did The Great Wallingford Wurst Festival begin?
1983
What color is the 5th grade Field Day shirt?
Green
Which Seattle Storm player is a WNBA legend with multiple championships?
Sue Bird
If you are tired, exercise can help give you energy
True
What is it called when you plan how to use your time?
Time management
In what year did the school move from the Church into the current school building due to growing enrollment?
1924
What was the spring musical at St. Benedict in 2024?
Matilda Jr.
What years did the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl?
2014 - Super Bowl XLVIII
2026 - Super Bowl LX
The little things you care about right now will matter ten years from now
False