Schools and Colleges

Choir Experience I’m not sure if I’m overthinking this or just reacting strongly, but there’s this girl in my choir. The other day, while I was hanging out with a friend at lunch, I noticed that whenever I asked her a question, she would completely ignore me. It felt like […]

There’s no way my teacher can’t read, or I’m doomed for eternity!

The feedback from the test review actually mentioned that it came across as condescending.

This is really frustrating. My teacher is in a different room before mine and she’s been closing the door for most of the passing period to get ready. I was waiting outside and ended up saying it was ridiculous, since she’s taking up so much time. Then she came out […]

Many of the most vocal homophobic guys in high school are often dealing with their own internal struggles and may be in the closet or discreet about their sexuality.

I feel so awful for my friend right now. I’m not sure if anyone will see this, but I think it’s important to share her story. We’re all 16 years old, and my friend D is seriously the sweetest girl ever—not exaggerating here. She’s incredibly smart and is genuinely kind […]

Graduation Year What is your high school graduation date?

Should I Ask My Pre-Calc Teacher for a Letter of Recommendation After Struggling One Marking Period? Hi everyone! I’m a high school junior, and I wanted to get some advice regarding asking my pre-calc teacher for a letter of recommendation. At my school, the year is divided into four marking […]

What do AC and ON stand for on a report card or transcript? I’m seeing a lot of Z’s and N’s, and I’m having trouble understanding what they represent.