Things I’m hoping to get out of the year ahead and goals I’m setting for myself: To…
Time flew by way too fast during my first two years of high school, and this year I am a junior. I…
I am starting to realize how important this school year will be for me. I am a…
This year I am a junior at Birdville High School. Last year I ran to be president of Key club and…
Otro año escolar comienza! Se compran cuadernos, un nuevo corte de pelo y se escoge ropa nueva. La escuela secundaria, el puente entre la niñez y la adultez ha comenzado.
I am having to readjust to the idea of being a freshman for the second time. People too often use the phrase “time flies,” but I can think of no more applicable phrase than that for describing what high school was for me.
Another school year is already starting! Notebooks are being bought, hair is being cut, and outfits are being picked. Nobody is ready to start waking up early again, but everybody must face the facts. High school, the bridge between kid and adult, has started.
High school is a great time to get involved. I’m sure that you’ve had a lot of people tell you that already, but it’s true. There are so many different, interesting things that are out there for you to try.
It still seems unreal to me that I am actually out of high school. I definitely wasn’t prepared for what I thought would be so simple and easy. I made a lot of costly mistakes early into high school, to the point where I would constantly find myself having to work twice as hard just to catch up.
Although for many people school is a dreadful occasion, I always seem to be more excited…
TITLE: Pressures and Parents GRADE LEVELS: 9-12 CONTENT AREAS: Advisory, Careers, Life Skills,…