Students typically attend multiple schools over the course of their academic careers. Preschool, elementary school, middle school and high school are all normal pitstops on students’ academic journeys. This year, in Wolf Point, the reallignment of the third- and sixth-grade classrooms means even more students will be in a new school. Moving to a new school can pose a challenge for students.

Students and sleep are not always compatible. College students have long expressed a tendency to be night owls, but even school-aged youngsters may be reluctant to go to bed on time during the school year. Parents of school-aged children know that bedtime can be challenging, particularly when moms and dads want to ensure their youngsters get the recommended number of hours of sleep each night.

Sports remain a popular extracurricular activity among modern students. Nearly six million students in the United States participated in high school sports during the 20212022 school year, according to an analysis of National Federation of State High School Associations data. In 2024, approximately 540,000 student-athletes participated in National Collegiate Athletic Association sports across the United