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How to Be a High School Superstar
  • Published: 27 August 2026
  • ISBN: 9781405987899
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 288

How to Be a High School Superstar



How to Be a High School Superstar looks at students who secured places at the nation's best colleges by leading uncluttered, low stress, and authentic lives. Drawing from extensive interviews and cutting-edge science, Newport explains how doing less is the foundation for becoming more impressive, and details instructions to help students adopt a more relaxed superstar approach to studying.

  • Published: 27 August 2026
  • ISBN: 9781405987899
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 288

About the author

Cal Newport

Cal Newport is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestseller, Digital Minimalism, The Time-Block Planner, Deep Work and So Good They Can't Ignore You and is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. You won't find him on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram but you can often find him at home with his family in Washington DC or writing essays for his popular website calnewport.com.

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