Lately, you may have heard that your teachers won’t be assigning homework over winter break contrary to past years at Minnetonka High School. For obvious reasons, this alleviates any added stress in past breaks and allows for more time to be spent with loved ones. However, it’s important to note the effects of ditching a homework routine for ten days of break.

                It seems that now we’ve entered those short, busy days of winter where everywhere I turn I hear my friends bragging about how little sleep they’ve gotten. “I got three...