Published August 19. 2025 07:48PM
By Dana Grubb
What piece of advice do you have for students as they prepare to return to school?
“Put your phone away.”John MoylanBaltimore
“Listen to your parents.”Melinda HowellBaltimore
“Don’t sweat the small stuff and love yourself.”Kathy FosterStephens City, VA
“Don’t be afraid to make mistakes. That’s how you learn.”Estherlin Matthews-ThomasGaithersburg, MD
“Don’t let your schooling get in the way of your education.”Harold GibbonsNew York City
“Enjoy the fall while you can.”Rachel NadlerNew York City