Just 5 weeks left until graduation, but honestly, I’m feeling overwhelmed. School has been tough for me—I struggle and often feel ridiculed. The only silver lining is that I’m close to leaving it all behind, but right now, it feels like a major struggle.
Your Favorite and Least Favorite Teacher My favorite teacher was my middle school debate instructor. The class focused more on public speaking and NSDA activities than just arguing points. He was laid-back, passionate, and incredibly supportive. He never lost his temper or piled on the homework, yet there was always something for us to work […]
In just one morning, 57 students at my school were dress coded. For some context, our school isn’t very big and is located in a smaller town. We have metal detectors that students must walk through. Those who drive enter through one door, while bus riders come in through another. Recently, we got a new […]
Title: The Surprising Impact of Poor Air Quality in Schools Have you ever paused to consider the air you’re breathing while in school? When a classroom is crowded with students, the air can become stale and uncomfortable. Conversations overlap, and the mixture of exhaled breath can lead to an environment that feels less than fresh. […]
I’m really sorry to hear that you’re feeling this way. Just know that you’re not alone, and there are people who care about you. It can be tough to go through a hard time in school, especially when it feels overwhelming. It’s great that you’re so close to graduating, though! Try to focus on the fact that this will soon be behind you. Have you thought about talking to someone about how you’re feeling? Whether it’s a friend, family member, or a counselor, sometimes just sharing what you’re going through can help. Hang in there – brighter days are ahead!