My Education Experience

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Sunday, December 3, 2023

Sympathetic to Slavery? What?

I was on fire during the second semester of Intro to Music. That does not mean, though, that I was perfect in the course. I had some moments where I did not perform as well. One was a quiz I botched. I had one of those blank mind moments. I still pulled a C. Another quiz that did not go well was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Exam in the Gym

When I was in middle school, exams were held in the gym. We would sit on folding chairs at long wooden tables. The way it would work out was that each table would hold a sixth, seventh and eighth grader. That way, no cheating could happen with looking on someone else's paper. Bathroom breaks were... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 26, 2023

The Weakest Link

Sophomore year was a year in which the game show The Weakest Link was all the rage. For the intent of getting to the story, I'm not going to bog down this entry with the rules of the game. After my successful religious music quiz, Mr. Spicer decided to have the top six grades participate in a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, November 24, 2023

Did I Do Black Friday?

When I was in school, did I participate in any of the Black Friday theatrics? The answer is no. I didn't know what Black Friday was until 2007. Before that, when I heard that, I thought it was a stock market crash like Black Tuesday. So when I was in school, I was either chilling out at home or... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 19, 2023

Dropping the Map

I believe that if there is one thing that most of you will take away from my time in Intro to Music is that Mr. Spicer rattled easily. I myself had gotten his wrath when we were going through a quiz, which I already wrote about a couple entries ago. I had another time where I thought I would get his... Sign in to see full entry.

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