I’m really frustrated with my English teacher for prioritizing the English Honor Society over the National Honor Society. It feels like they don’t see the bigger picture.
I’ve made the decision not to attend my high school graduation, and it’s been frustrating for my family and friends, but honestly, I don’t mind. I faced relentless bullying throughout high school, and when I reached out to the administration for help, nothing changed. Despite being a dedicated A and B student, I was often […]
What’s the most misguided lesson you learned in school? In my experience, self-defense was often treated as more serious than the initial aggression, and depending on the teacher, boys would receive more support while girls might be made to feel ashamed. Unfortunately, I learned this the hard way. One day, as I was going about […]
Do teachers develop emotional bonds with their students? It’s often more akin to a parent-child relationship than anything romantic. When a teacher has been in a student’s life for an extended period—supporting them through significant trauma and mental health challenges, sharing similar values and interests—it’s natural for a strong connection to form. When there’s that […]
It sounds like you’re pretty frustrated with your English teacher and the NEHS situation. It’s understandable to feel that way when things don’t align with your priorities. Have you considered discussing your concerns with your teacher or looking for a compromise? Open communication might help clarify things!