Get Involved!
What is one reason getting involved in school is important?
Helps you make friends, build confidence, or learn new skills.
Name one club offered at Harvard High School.
(Varies — e.g., Art Club, Drama, Spanish Club)
What does “self-care” mean?
Taking care of your mind, body, and emotions.
What’s one way to balance school and extracurricular activities?
Use a planner, prioritize tasks, or manage time wisely.
What is Harvard High School’s mascot?
The Hornet 🐝
True or False: You should only join activities if you’re already good at them.
False — activities help you learn and grow!
Name one sport you can participate in at Harvard High.
(Varies — e.g., Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball, Track, etc.)
Name one example of physical self-care.
Getting enough sleep, eating well, exercising, etc.
True or False: It’s okay to say “no” if you’re too busy.
True — balance means knowing your limits.
What are Harvard High’s school colors?
Black and Yellow
What’s one example of a leadership opportunity at Harvard High?
Student Council, Class Officer, AVID Leader, Peer Mentor, etc.
What does “Dual Credit” mean?
Earning both high school and college credit for one class.
Name one example of emotional self-care.
Talking to a friend, journaling, taking a break, etc.
What can you do if you start to feel overwhelmed?
Take a break, talk to someone, or practice relaxation.
What’s one event that brings students together at Harvard High?
Homecoming, Pep Rally, etc.
How can being involved help you prepare for college or your future career?
It teaches responsibility, teamwork, and time management.
What is one benefit of joining a sport or club?
Builds teamwork, confidence, and school spirit.
Why is self-care important for students?
Helps reduce stress, improve focus, and stay healthy.
How can self-care help you handle stress from school or activities?
Keeps you calm, focused, and better able to manage challenges.
Who can you talk to at school if you need help managing stress or finding activities?
A school counselor, teacher, or coach.
What’s one piece of advice for students who are nervous to get involved?
Try one new thing, bring a friend, or talk to a counselor/teacher.
What is one academic program or pathway at Harvard High that helps students prepare for careers or college?
(Varies — AP Courses, Career Pathways, Dual Credit, etc.)
What could happen if you forget to take care of yourself?
You can feel burned out, tired, or overwhelmed.
What’s one strategy to stay organized during a busy week?
Make a schedule, use reminders, or set daily goals.
What’s one benefit of showing school spirit?
Builds pride, community, and connection.