My Education Experience

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Extra Credit

Out of all the teachers I had during my school life, Mr. Tomlison gave the most extra credit. Not only were there extra credit questions to quizzes, we had entire quizzes that were extra credit. Anything you got right was extra credit. Sometimes, homework was extra credit. At least once a week, my... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 4, 2020

Insult Comic

The best way to describe Mr. Tomlison was that he was an insult comic. If he did not like you, he would ride you through the school year. That is what happened to Ben Johnson. We would exchange quizzes for our peers to grade them. I had a classmate named Shane Nixon. Shane was pulling in the 60s.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

The Cut Man

Mr. Tomlison's father had been a legendary lacrosse coach in my high school during the 1960s and 1970s. His father was such a great coach to where the expectation was a championship. Mr. Tomlison replaced his father as lacrosse coach in middle 1970s, when my father attended the school. Cutting... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 26, 2020

Going into History

A trend I have noticed in The High School Years is that the subjects I have written about (Algebra I and Biology) were struggles. The trend is now going to change. I will be writing about History, English and French, subjects which I did well in. I will be starting with History first. Going into... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Ryan Shillsbury

I became friends with Ryan Shillsbury as a result of the aforementioned 0 I got for not turning my lab report in time. Seeing the exchange between Mr. Morse and me, Ryan took to talking to me, making me feel better. We did a fair amount of talking during before class would start. Mr. Morse and Ryan... Sign in to see full entry.

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