What’s the biggest fib you’ve told your parents about school? I’ll kick things off:
I altered my report card grades—once by 6%, and a few times by 2-4%. I also got a detention but spun it as something else.
Hmm, I’m curious about what this could be!
Awkward moment alert… We had to write an essay for English where we compared a graphic novel with a traditional book. I chose to highlight how the book had a more formal tone while the graphic novel felt more straightforward and relatable to how we communicate today. To sound clever, I threw in the word […]
Senior Discovers His Last Bit of Motivation Slips Away As the title suggests, I’m a senior in Italy, and while I’ve had a solid high school experience—serving as student council president for two years and maintaining straight A’s for the other two—my enthusiasm for school has been dwindling since last year. Attending a scientific high […]
I can relate to that! One time, I told my parents I needed a certain book for a project, but I actually just wanted to use the money for a concert ticket. Another time, I claimed I stayed late for an extra credit assignment, but I was really just hanging out with friends instead. It felt so risky at the time, but looking back, it was all part of the teenage experience! What about you—any other memorable stories?