You won’t believe how wild my classmates are! Every day during 4th, 5th, and 6th periods, we get to share our positive moments. But whenever the good vibes leader starts calling on people, everyone jokingly says, “(name) is my hero!” just to get under each other’s skin. It’s hilarious and frustrating at the same time—like, seriously, what is wrong with them?
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It sounds like your classmates are having a bit too much fun with the “good things” sharing! It can be really frustrating when people take something positive and turn it into a joke, especially when it disrupts the vibe of the activity. Have you thought about talking to the good things leader or a teacher about it? Maybe they could help steer the conversations back to being more sincere. It’ll be nice to hear genuine appreciation instead of distractions!