We went around our schools and asked students:

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   "What keeps you up at night?"

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Here is what some students had to say...

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“Back issues” 

- NMH School

 

“6th place in Kahoot” 

- Groton School

 

“Insomnia” 

- Brooks School

 

“People who confuse 'your' and 'you're'” 

- Groton School

 

“Everything I'm not” 

- Milton Academy

 

“WORK AND MY GIRLFRIEND ON FACETIME” 

- Deerfield Academy

 

“Climate change” 

- NMH School

 

“The Tavern” 

- Phillips Academy Andover

 

“Beautiful girls” 

- Brooks School

 

“The inescapable and inevitable passage of time, and our collective human experience hurtling towards meaningless nothing.” 

- Groton School

 

“Existential dread” 

- Milton Academy

 

“Work” 

- Phillips Academy Andover

 

“The one light outside that comes directly through the crack in my shades.” 

- Brooks School

 

“Nothing whatsoever. I sleep extremely deeply. In fact, when my alarm blares the sound of the alarm gets incorporated into my dream.” 

- Groton School

 

“My roommate's snoring.” 

- NMH School

 

“The world man—it's going under.” 

- Brooks School

 

“Fake bitches” 

- Milton Academy

 

“A pathological fear of the conveyor-belt toaster.” 

- Groton School

 

“AP Bio” 

- Deerfield Academy

 

“My roommate's rather loud sex life” 

- Groton School

 

“Adderall” 

- Phillips Academy Andover

 

“The wage gap” 

- Milton Academy

 

“The person I have a crush on and embarrassing moments from the day” 

- Groton School

 

“Boys” 

- NMH School

 

“Sexual fetish to children's cartoon characters.” 

- Groton School

 

“Social Media” 

- Phillips Academy Andover

 

“The light from the hole in my roof” 

- Groton School

 

“The temperature.” 

- Deerfield Academy

 

“Whenever I get in a fight with my mother. That's really the only time i have a sleepless night.” 

- Groton School

 

“Trump” 

- Phillips Academy Andover

 

“Friends” 

- Groton School

 

“Arnold Schwarzenegger” 

- Groton School