School and Social Life

BY:ANDREA HILL

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 SCHOOL AND SOCIAL LIFE ARE TWO THINGS THAT ARE VERY HARD TO COMBINE. PERSONALLY, IT’S HARD FOR ME TO FOCUS ON SCHOOL WHEN I AM HAVING SOCIAL ISSUES. PROBLEMS ARE LIKE DOMINOS IF YOU HIT ONE DOMINO THE REST FALL DOWN. TAKE ME FOR EXAMPLE WHEN I CAN’T FIND A RIDE TO SCHOOL IT’S THE BEGNNING OF THE DOMINO AFFECT ENDING UP WITH THE TEACHER YELLING AT ME AND DIRTY LOOKS FROM ALL MY CLASSMATES. I AM A FIFTEEN YEAR OLD AND I AM STILL HAVING A HARD TIME FINDING ORDER IN BOTH MY SCHOOL LIFE AND SOCIAL LIFE. A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO I GOT INTO AN ARGUEMENT WITH ONE OF MY CLOSEST FRIEND. THEN THE NEXT DAY I HAD TO SHOW UP AT SCHOOL AND FACE HER. SINCE I HAD THREE CLASSES WITH HER I KNEW THAT IT WOULD ADD MORE TENSION. I GUESS I AM NOT ABLE TO PRETEND LIKE NOTHING HAPPENED AND STILL WALK WITH MY FACE HELD HIGH.

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  1. fanuel alem said

    i completely agree with what you had to say. for me its really hard to keep up with my school work at the same time when im trying to keep up with my friends

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