My Education Experience

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Friday, July 26, 2024

I Already Read Those

After fourth grade, I transferred from public school to a private school. The school required two summer readings, one of which was The Egyptian Game. That was awesome for me. In fourth grade, we did a reading unit on The Egyptian Game toward the end of the school year. With my excellent memory, I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 21, 2024

A Winner Out There

High school gym class was not a class where I had a lot of fun. I often was sucking in wind. I often had to deal with the evil Mr. Binds. I had to try to navigate stronger peer competitors and felt athletically inadequate. Let me tell you this, though. I loved playing basketball in gym. If all we... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 19, 2024

Few Field Trips

My high school was not much on field trips. Sure, we had our three retreats. Outside of those, I never did any. Some classes did do them, but I was never in any of those classes. I much preferred it that way. I didn't like approaching teachers whose classes I missed, my shyness being the reason why.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 14, 2024

Volleyball

Volleyball was a gym class unit in which I felt physically inadequate. There were a few moments that of which made me feel so. I had gone in feeling that volleyball would be something I could excel at. I did well in volleyball during middle school. I expected that to change. What I had not factored... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 12, 2024

When I Got to Stay Up Late

For the most part, I would spend my school career going to bed at 10 p.m. Exceptions did exist. If pro wrestling came to town, I would stay for the whole thing. That would happen a handful of times throughout the school year. I had a blast a lot of times with Dad and assorted family and friends.... Sign in to see full entry.

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