Subject: Request for Academic Assistance Hello, During the last marking period, I faced a challenging situation that greatly impacted my ability to attend school. I have an ongoing domestic violence case, which, although not directly against me, has created a dangerous environment that prevented me from attending classes. Despite this, […]
Read More3/4 way through degree and hate it
Feeling Stuck in My Degree I’m three-quarters of the way through my four-year degree, and I’m realizing that this course isn’t right for me. With almost three years behind me, it’s becoming clear that it doesn’t align with my goals. I’m anxious about the idea of starting over with another […]
Read MoreI’m so cross
I’m really frustrated right now. I suffer from migraines and have a medication that stops them, but it has to be taken right away. When I first got this medication, I spoke with my school about carrying it with me since it needs to be taken immediately. Normally, medications are […]
Read MoreSeems college degree credential more sought after than actually knowing anything.
It often feels like a college degree is valued more than actual knowledge or skills. Is it just me, or does it seem that a degree on a resume primarily serves to keep it from being discarded right away? It seems that employers prioritize the credential over genuine understanding or […]
Read MoreStudying Tips
Study Strategies Needed I’m a 9th grader and I recently finished a semester with an average of 83% (an A) and I’m currently at around 90% (an A+). While these grades are decent, I feel they don’t reflect my true potential. I put a lot of effort into studying to […]
Read MoreI want to invite my teacher to my birthday party
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 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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