The Importance Of Student Success In Anaheim High School

Anaheim High school located in Anaheim, California home to many students but few success stories. These success stories being earning extraordinary grades then becoming a college students who gets a career therefore becoming a notable individual in society. Yet why is Anaheim high school home to so many students, but not to many successful students. What is the problem occurring at Anaheim? Is it the school or the students? Anaheim can increase students success but they must implement shorter summers, proper praising, and student friendly curriculum. Anaheim students must also be challenged to be more persistent in the classroom in order to gain success. In order to increase student success in Anaheim high school, the school must shorten their
A student's previous learning can be lost during that period since students during summer vacation don’t take time out of their vacation to study previous or future materials that will or has been taught. Therefore Anaheim should cut back on how early they release their students for vacation. They can use that extra month to prepare their students for their upcoming classes. Anaheim students lack basic fundamental math skills, especially in math and science, which prevents them from succeeding in their upcoming class. Furthermore adding on a long vacation decreases their math skills because they don’t practice. The results are low performing students.According to “Martina’s Bargain” by Malcolm Gladwell, discuss the issues faced by students of low income when they face“Long summer vacation-a peculiar and distinctive American legacy that has had profound consequences for the learning patterns of students of the present day”. Traditional summer vacations affect the learning ways of a student since it affect the student by putting them behind on their academic skills. Therefore in order to see a drastic change Anaheim will need to design a shorter vacation and develop a new curriculum that
Hence if Anaheim challenges their student and teaches them how to overcome these obstacles they will be more prepared to face the next obstacle with a more successive mind. In the video “8 secrets of success” by Richard St. John, success comes from one’s capabilities “Persistence is the number one reason for our success.You've got to persist through failure. You've got to persist through Criticism, Rejection,and Pressure." Anaheim student must be able to be persistent and learn not to give up through failure therefore they will be able to overcome failures.Challenging anaheim students in the classroom can result to more students failing since they are being challenged in all subjects. Yet that won’t occur a anaheim since the challenge will be proportioned out through all subject to build persistence in an anaheim