Just a quick reminder: if you rarely visit the nurse or try to persuade your parents to let you skip school, there’s a good chance you can simply go to the nurse, mention you’re not feeling well, and get sent home (or pursue whatever else you have in mind). It seems that when you don’t take advantage of people’s trust, they tend to trust you more!
Is it considerate or awkward to apologize to my teachers for my grades? TL;DR at the end. Throughout my academic journey, I’ve consistently been an outstanding student, rarely receiving anything lower than an A. It’s really important to me that my teachers see me as dependable. However, this year has been tough. I took on […]
Do they genuinely believe we’re that naive?
Why is everyone so quick to judge? It seems like in school, people are all too eager to critique the tiniest things. Everyone just goes along with what’s deemed “cool” or socially acceptable. If you dare to be even slightly different, you get mocked, even if it’s not that outlandish. But then a silly trend […]
That’s a good reminder! Trust is definitely built over time, and it’s important to be honest about how we feel. Skipping school might seem tempting, but it’s usually better to address whatever’s bothering us rather than trying to take shortcuts. Plus, if we need help, it’s great to know that we can reach out without having to worry about being seen as someone who takes advantage of the system. Thanks for sharing this perspective!