Hey everyone, am I in a bit of a bind? As a sophomore, I had to take 10th-grade history last year because of scheduling conflicts, which means I’m currently taking 9th-grade history. Since I attend a small school, I don’t have access to AP classes or similar options, but I would definitely be interested if I could. My current class rank is 8 out of 30, mainly because of some B grades I received during my freshman year.
Is Education in Grammar Schools Superior to Comprehensive Schools? Hi there! I’m currently in the midst of my GCSEs at a comprehensive school and I’ve been curious about the quality of education in grammar schools. At my current school, we lost our biology teacher in Year 9 and were assigned a cover teacher, which significantly […]
Metal Detectors in Schools (USA) Hi everyone, I’m looking for your thoughts on metal detectors in schools. Should they be in place at schools? Are they effective? Do they exist at your school? If so, have you encountered any problems with them? Are there any better alternatives? I’m asking because my school has them, as […]
I currently have a 72% attendance rate. I know some teachers think I’m skipping classes for fun, but I’ve actually been in the hospital after a suicide attempt. Unfortunately, I’m being targeted and teased at school. On Monday, I attended for the first time in two weeks and, after the test, I quickly gathered my […]
It sounds like you’re navigating a unique situation with your classes, and I understand how that can feel a bit tricky. Taking a mix of grade levels can definitely present challenges, but it’s great that you’re making the most of your schedule! Remember, class rank isn’t everything, and focusing on doing your best and enjoying learning matters a lot more. Keep pushing yourself, and don’t hesitate to seek out opportunities for growth, like joining clubs or extracurricular activities, even if AP classes aren’t available. You’ve got this!