graduation

I remember when I was in high school, just sitting in class, and all I ever heard was how important it was to go to college, and how no one ever goes to college anymore. and really, all I did was ignore it. I'd put my head down on my desk, and take a nap. Every Wednesday in my advisory class, I would be urged by miss Hayley to go to the library and see the guidance counselor about college.  Read More »

When I wake up each morning I make an effort to look at the two local papers from my hometown, the local paper where I go to school, as well as news from CNN and MSNBC. Some people call me crazy for looking at so much news, but it is always interesting to see the difference in news reported from CNN and MSNBC.

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I'm not one of those people that relates to change easily. I rarely play things by ear; I need a structured shedule and a plan laid out before I do anything.  Read More »

I have recently graduated from high school. Before and since I've graduated there are only four questions that I have been asked.
1. What have you been doing since you've graduated?
2. Where are going to school?
3. What's your top school?
4. What's your major?
Personally, I'm fed up with it. My answers:
1. Working
2. I have no idea yet.  Read More »

There is in the works currently a test that is going to be required for graduation. In Pennsylvania I believe the test would useless as in other states that have standardized testing before graduation.  Read More »

I wrote this last night, and decided to post it here. Its just simply my thoughts, concerns etc as my Senior Year of High School draws to a close. There might be a sequel I don't know.  Read More »

I am 3 1/2 months away from graduating high school (joy!) and 6 months away from starting college at the University of Texas in Arlington. The old 4 year long chapter in my life is finally coming to a close and, obviously, I'm glad. In a way though, I'm not so happy.  Read More »

So I'm not one to be a whiny kid, but I feel that once you hit your senior year of college you get hit in the face with a Mack truck of reality. I'm here asking: can we change this reality?  Read More »