Hey everyone, am I on the right track here?
As a sophomore, I ended up taking 10th-grade history last year because of scheduling issues, so now I’m in 9th-grade history this year.
Since I’m at a small school, I don’t have the chance to take AP classes or similar options, but I wish I could.
Currently, I’m ranked 8th out of 30 in my class, partly because I got a few Bs during my freshman year.
Do tardies affect your school record? I was late to class, and it’s been causing me some issues. Could you please clarify?
I’m graduating a year later than my peers, and I’m not sure how to tell my parents. They’re aware that I’ve struggled in some classes, but they don’t know just how far behind I really am. Since many of my classmates are sharing their graduation announcements on social media, it’s putting additional pressure on me. […]
Rating my classes because it’s 2:24 AM and I’m bored: Math: 2/10 – I lose points for the tiniest mistakes, which is frustrating. Science: 5.7/10 – The workload is fine, but we have to annotate EVERY SINGLE PAGE. Seeing a perfectly good piece of writing covered in random notes and highlights makes me want to […]
It sounds like you’re doing the best you can with the situation you’re in! Taking history courses at different levels can be a bit confusing, but it’s great that you’re staying engaged in your studies. Class rank isn’t the only measure of your abilities, and there are many ways to demonstrate your skills and knowledge beyond grades. Focus on doing your best this year, and look for other opportunities to challenge yourself, whether through extracurriculars or self-study. Keep pushing forward, and remember that your hard work will pay off in the long run!