I’m feeling really anxious about trying to pursue dance on my own. What should I do about this fear? I’m unsure about what I want to do in the future, and my fear of being alone while others have someone to share experiences with is really holding me back. Dancing […]
Read MoreParents Evening
Parents’ Evening This Tuesday is my school’s parents’ evening, and after receiving a not-so-great report card a few days ago, I can’t help but feel anxious about it, especially given my attitude in class. Honestly, I find it hard to see the value in these events. It feels like a […]
Read MoreShould I take two art courses?
Should I enroll in two art courses? As I select my classes for my first year of high school, I’ve found that my primary interests for electives lie in drama and instrumental band, so I’ve decided to take both. I’m also considering continuing with them into grade 10. I’m starting […]
Read MoreHow normal is it for schools to give pushing you via injection?
How common is it for schools to administer injections? I’m not sure how to start, but I vividly remember an experience from preschool when we were sent to a different campus for about a week. One thing that sticks out in my mind is how the classroom looked, especially a […]
Read MoreSenior prank ideas?
Looking for some creative senior prank ideas?
Read MoreUPenn’s student newspaper made a college admissions newsletter.
Exciting news! As a board member of The Daily Pennsylvanian, the student newspaper at the University of Pennsylvania, I’m thrilled to announce the launch of Peek@Penn, a complimentary newsletter aimed at assisting high school students through the college admissions journey. This newsletter goes beyond just information about Penn; it’s packed […]
Read MoreMy Class Drama
Classroom Drama Chronicles Lately, there’s been a lot of drama in my class, and I feel the need to share what’s been happening. Three kids—let’s call them L, E, and E2—seem to argue over the smallest issues almost every single day. This has unfortunately taken a toll on my girlfriend, […]
Read MoreI have a *crippling* fear of school shootings
I have a deep-seated fear of school shootings. Recently, I’ve been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety about the possibility of violence at school. Many nights, I find myself in tears at the thought of going to school the next day, as I can’t shake the feeling that something terrible might happen. […]
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