I’m thinking about inviting my teacher to my birthday party. Before you say anything, I’m not a little kid; I just don’t have that many friends at school. My birthday is coming up, and I can invite up to 13 people to the bowling alley where I’m celebrating. Honestly, I […]
Read MoreWhat’s the biggest lie you’ve told to your parents about school?
What’s the biggest fib you’ve told your parents about school? Here’s mine: I once altered my report card to boost my grades by 6% (and a few other times, I fudged them by 2-4%). I also got a detention but spun a different story about it. Your turn!
Read MoreI want to skip 6th grade
I Want to Skip 6th Grade My mom believes I’m ready to skip 6th grade, but she says I need to improve my essay writing first. Here’s a quick overview of what I’m learning this year: Language Arts: It’s not too bad, but I struggle with nouns and verbs. My […]
Read MorePicture day ideas
Picture Day Ideas! Tomorrow is picture day, and since I’m in my last grade, it’s time for those yearbook photos! I’m not too concerned about the individual shot, but we will be taking a group photo with five classes. The photo will be taken from above, so my friend and […]
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Read MoreHousing alternatives?
Looking for housing alternatives? I’m a rising sophomore in college, and I’m really struggling to figure out how to afford school next year. I applied to be a Resident Advisor but ended up on the waitlist, so I can’t count on that (even if I get off, it only covers […]
Read MoreWhat do you do when you get home from school and have homework to do?
What’s your post-school homework routine? After spending a long day at school, I often struggle to dive into my homework immediately. How do you typically handle your assignments when you get home?
Read MoreBack to back exams are terrible.
Having back-to-back exams is the worst. I’m feeling really stressed out with 3 exams lined up next week, all upper-level courses that I really need to excel in. To make it even tougher, my hardest and longest exam is scheduled last, right after two night exams the day before. Typically, […]
Read MoreI got 82/100 at math in mock exam for the brevet (national test in france)
I scored 82 out of 100 in my mock math exam for the brevet (the national test in France). I was hoping for around 90, so I’m feeling really down about it. It’s disappointing to see that I’m losing points on small mistakes. 🙁
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