[header] How to do well in high school [title] Get engaged in whatever you're studying. [step] You will recall information more if you are engaged with it somehow. That is why it is important to know what moves or interests you. 
Try experimenting with creative ways of studying so that even if you have an exam on a subject you find boring you will succeed where regular cramming would fail. Some ways to make studying more interesting and engaging include : [substeps] Make an idea map about the topic.