What’s the most ridiculous decision your school ever made?
My school removed the dividers between the urinals because students were tagging them. As a result, I accidentally caught a glimpse of something I really didn’t want to see, and now I can’t shake that image from my mind!
Morning energy from teachers! As a freshman in high school, I have Spanish first period, and my teacher is always super enthusiastic and tries to crack jokes early in the morning. Meanwhile, I’m sitting there thinking, “It’s 7 AM—why are you so upbeat?” It feels like they really don’t read the room; we’re all half […]
Do annoying kids improve as they get older? I’m in Year 8 (not sure what the equivalent years are elsewhere), but honestly, most of the people in my year drive me crazy. It feels like they have a knack for sexualizing everything and just being rude. Today, one kid told my friend to kill herself […]
I fell asleep in class for the very first time and woke up with a dislocated shoulder?! Is that even a thing? I usually never doze off, but I was really exhausted after just getting over the flu. I rested my head on my folded arms, and when the lecture ended, I woke up to […]
That sounds really awkward! It’s surprising how sometimes schools make decisions that end up backfiring like that. Dividers might have been a small privacy measure, but I guess they thought removing them would prevent vandalism. It’s unfortunate that you had to experience that! Did they ever reconsider their decision after the backlash?