My Education Experience

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Saturday, August 10, 2024

Lasted a Lifetime

When I was a kid, summer vacation felt like it lasted a lifetime. The freedom away from school felt like it was never going to end. Of course, summer vacation would end, and it was onto the following school year. I would say that come high school, the feeling that summer vacation would last forever... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Going into Wrestling

I am a professional wrestling fan. As a younger kid (middle school) my best friend Fred and I would wrestle each other. You would think then that I was looking forward to the gym unit on wrestling. I was not. I had mentioned before that a lot of my peers hit the weight room. I had not. I had no... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 4, 2024

Basketball Bullying

I will never forget the tense exchange between Brett Peters and Craig Kyle after a gym class basketball game. Peter was a lacrosse guy who was looking to do something mischievous. For instance, one time I was knelt at my locker and he pushed me. I didn't find it funny but did not react. Do that and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 1, 2024

When I Found Out About Homeschooling

When it came to my schooling, my family never considered homeschooling. I myself did not know about homeschooling until middle school. I got out early for exams. Mom took me to taco bell. A kid around my age was with his father. When I was in the bathroom, he asked Mom, "Is he homeschooled?" "No,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 29, 2024

"The Man"

When I think back to playing basketball during sophomore gym class, I am taken back to when I was "The Man." The gym class was split into three games. We would do a quick player draft. What ended up happening was that we were broken down into best athletes, average athletes and bad athletes. I was... Sign in to see full entry.

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