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Students Jump Back into Homework

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Tori Hennick Arts+Cultures Editor Walking through the hallways is always a challenge when students have to carry what feels like a 25 pound backpack on their backs for 8 periods. Today is the second day back from Spring Break and already students are carrying around their back packs full of homework. Students were able to enjoy a total of 10 peaceful, stress-free days without the thought of cramming for tests and worrying about whether they were going to be able to complete their homework on time, all while balancing a social life. Junior Sarah Hawkins knows this feeling all too well. “I literally did nothing. I stayed home and slept. It was a relief to not have homework and to get a break from people. I’m overwhelmed already, it seems like teachers pile it on [homework], when we’re trying to get back in the school routine,” said Hawkins. Students are expected to be able to handle the homework that is given to them because there will be more if they head off to college, bu...