What’s the biggest fib you’ve told your parents about school? I’ll share mine first: I once altered my report card by as much as 6% to boost my grades—usually, it was just a 2-4% change. I also received a detention but tried to explain it away as something else.
Navigating the Unexpected Fallout from a Viral Photo In today’s hyper-connected world, images can go viral in the blink of an eye. Recently, a photo of a friend and me nearly sharing a kiss has been making the rounds. It’s more of an ironic pose than an actual kiss, but it seems to be catching […]
Feeling relieved right now because my mom decided to cancel my graduation party. I’m graduating this year, and I can’t wait to leave that place behind, but I’ve always disliked the whole graduation process. The ceremony itself is fine, but I think graduation parties are just not my thing. I really don’t enjoy being the […]
I’m really frustrated with my school. Last semester was tough for me due to health problems, and my unweighted GPA ended up at 3.1. Despite that, I was still ranked in the top 15% of my class. It’s hard to believe how underwhelming that is.
Wow, those are some bold moves! I’ve definitely had my share of tall tales too. One time, I told my parents I was staying late for a club meeting, but I actually just went to hang out with friends instead. I felt so guilty about it afterward, but it was worth it for the fun I had! What about you? Did you ever get caught in your lies?