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Trends in Quarantine

Students have been up to much more than just schoolwork during this time at home. In fact, many students are finding new hobbies and keeping up with the biggest trends! Social Media has helped to keep teens connected throughout these times and reminds them that they are not alone. Here are some of the biggest trends to come out of quarantine:

Tik Tok

This video sharing app was popular before quarantine began, but it has grown increasingly popular now that people are stuck at home. You can catch SK students learning new dances, documenting their days and trying to become famous on this app. Even if you are not creating, you are sure to be watching lots and lots of tik toks to pass the time.

Tie Dye and Crafts

It is very popular to order some dye or use bleach to add a new twist on some old clothes. Tie dyed t-shirts and sweatshirts are very popular because it gives you an activity to do, as well as a fun cozy clothing item! You can also find students creating various other crafts! As we draw closer to graduation, seniors are beginning to design their graduation caps!

FaceTime and Zoom Calls

Due to the fact that people are unable to see each other in person, many have turned to apps like FaceTime and Zoom to connect with friends and family. This is a fun way to talk to friends on an everyday basis and catch up with people who are close to us!

Walks and Exercise

Many people have started an at home exercise schedule to keep them busy in quarantine! This is a great way to burn some steam as well as stay fit! Many families are also going on walks together to spend time together and get outdoors after working from home all day.

Netflix

Netflix is more popular now than ever before because people have plenty of time to binge new shows and movies! It's a perfect way to teleport into a new situation and get your mind off everything that is happening in the world! Keep reading to find Netflix suggestions below!

10 Great activities to Try:

Get some Exercise. Not only will this help you stay fit, it will also put you in a better mood and increase productivity.
Paint a picture or do a craft. Let your creative side show! This is a perfect way to get your mind off things and allows you to have some fun!
Bake or cook. This is the perfect time to start learning how to make new meals! Most students are a few short years away from living on their own and can use this time to learn important life skills! Plus the outcome is delicious!
Watch a show or movie. Take a break from your own reality by worrying about your favorite character's troubles!
FaceTime a friend. Everybody needs someone to talk to, and friends and family would be very happy to talk!
Read a book. With more time on your hands, this is a great way to get back into reading a book of your choice!
Go Outside. This is a great change of scenery and will be very beneficial to your mental state. Now that the weather is nicer, it is the perfect thing to do. Enjoy the Springtime!
Play a game. There are plenty of virtual games that you can play with friends on your phone or computer. Or you can have a fun game night with your family!
Do a deep clean. This is a good time to deep clean your room before your life gets super busy again! Get rid of the things you don't need anymore and reorganize your room.
Listen to music. Listening to music always puts everybody in a good mood. Whether you just sit in bed with headphones, have a full dance party or just take a drive, this will definitely clear your head.

Netflix Suggestions

Because everybody loves a good TV show, here are some Netflix suggestions for your next watch!

Outer Banks- Netflix's new teen drama about 4 kids on a treasure hunt.
Tiger King- A Netflix Documentary that has been all the talk over quarantine.
Grey's Anatomy- This is the perfect time to get caught up on all 16 seasons!
Gossip Girl- For anyone who loves a good drama.
All American- A great mix of drama and football with lots of prevalent issues in society.
Friends/ The Office- If you haven't seen these classics at this point, it's time.
Jane the Virgin- A fun story with witty characters and lots of twists and turns!
Gilmore Girls- A light feel good story.
New Girl- A funny show about some best friends living in LA.
Never Have I Ever- An Indian-American Teen navigates High School.

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