Happy New Year DHS! 2025 marks a fresh start and blank slate for everyone. The thought of a whole year ahead of us is refreshing yet daunting at the same time. The new year is always a good opportunity to reflect on the year past and plan for the year to come. One way people do this is through setting New Year’s Resolutions. Neirad asked students what some of their resolutions for the New Year were. Common themes throughout the responses were to drink more water and decrease screen time. Read below to see some of DHS’s resolutions for 2025.
What are some of your resolutions for 2025?
- To live in the moment
- To drink more water
- To improve on my ski form on GS races and do my homework earlier
- Passive scrolling, 10:30 bedtime, stop procrastinating
- Become a morning person and read 25 books
- To write and read more, as well as to strengthen my friendships
- Drink more water and try to cut my phone addiction
- PR on a sport or workout goal, do well on my SATs
- Try to get an A in English in second semester and get all As on midterms
- To not scroll on Tiktok or Instagram Reels
- Do a pull up
- Try to sustain good mental health and not stress
- Participate in more school activities
- Drink more water and run a half marathon
- Foster friendships/relationships more
- Not to say bad words this year as much
- Learn a 3rd language (Primary: English, Secondary: Spanish, Tertiary: Latin)
- Learn the drums
- Save my money! I am the biggest spender so I need to start saving up
If you are searching for resolutions to add to your list, the points above are great examples. While the New Year can be overwhelming for some, especially with the stress of midterms coming up, remember to take things one day at a time. Happy 2025, DHS!