wake up early. nothing eats away the winter break like moping around beneath the covers. decide the previous days when you will get out of bed, then make sure follow through.

during the first few days of  vacation, chances are that you will relish the opportunity to sleep in. its okay to do this and give yourself a break because your body will naturally put itself on a schedule to wake itself up earlier.

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maintain good health and hygiene. brush your teeth and bathe often, make sure to use sunblock even in the cold, and remember that the only healthy tan is spray on. winter is a great time to get in shape or stay in shape, consider joining a sport, or at the very least get outside and have fun every day.

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study particularly if you are high school student studying remains essential even though the school year is in short recess. look over last years notes or do  some research into next year courses have in store. when school resumes you'll be grateful that your academic knowledge and skills have not deteriorated you will be ready and not panicking that you don't know something. most of you  already know if you have homework reading or other research stay on top of it. you will be grateful when you
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follow a routine however loose the structure will both motivate you and keep hours spent doing nothing to a minimum. dont play to many video games and even if it might be cold go out for a few hours every week.
5
 join a volunteer group of some sort. all communities have some sort of soup kitchen or place where someone might need your help or you can start working on finding leads for the community service you will have to do in the future to graduate you can help out at your church or other place in the city. you will stay contact with friends have a great sense of accomplishment stay active and even help.

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start a summer job. this may offer depending on your age however make sure that it is age appropriate and that you will follow through some ideas include
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go to a summer camp and learn something new
8. stay active in your society
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read at least one book