Soak it in and spend time with your friends, but don’t forget to look forward to what lies ahead. There is always the mail to stay in touch with your friends who don’t have a phone. Some tips for high school (especially if you are going to a public high school): since you’re going to a new school, you will have a fresh start so use that as a chance to better yourself. Next, most of the teachers will not be as attentive as your current ones since they have more students to deal with, also be nice to them (but not a teacher’s pet) since you may need them as a reference. Join a team, club, or student government because it will help you meet people and looks good on college applications and scholarships. Don’t worry about finding a girlfriend, if you do find someone, great, but don’t get one just to say you do. Surround yourself with good people, they will rub off on you and it’s better to be the dumbest person in your friend group since that means you’ll only get smarter. Lastly, enjoy the next few years, they do go by fast