Our school’s diseased! YES!

26Oct09

So what he said was, “Students and staff, I need to make an announcement.” (Cue entire class inching forward, on the edge of their seats, eyes wide.) “Due to an unfortunate outbreak of the H1N1 virus — ” (Jaws dropped. Eyes went wider. Everyone held their breath, waiting on tenterhooks.) ” — all schools in the area will be closed until next Tuesday.”

He said a lot more, but I don’t think anyone in the school registered that he was still talking because there was a freaking EXPLOSION as kids jumped up on desks and screamed…

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Tags: SWINE FLU!

On the bright side, we kicked ass.

24Oct09

It feels like it’s your victory, but also not your victory, because you were just another fan in the crowd, just another student from the school scrambling over the fence to storm the field as the clock ran out, just another girl who thinks she’s in love with him.

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Tags: bittersweet, crushes, football

CORN MAZE = LOVE.

17Oct09

So it’s Friday night. And what do we do? Party it up? Break out the alcohol and let the good times roll? Nope. We Mapquested the nearest corn maze, piled into Shannon’s rust bucket of a car, and took off. Don’t judge. I’ve got to say, corn mazes are a basic necessity of life. When [...]

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and they’re off!

11Oct09

But okay, I had to finish my psychology test — I just had one answer left — and I thought I had enough time to stop by my locker and get to Mason’s class on time. Turns out I miscalculated. I ran downstairs, turned the corner, and then the bell rang. And I was just like, Shit. Having already been late once that week, I was screwed.

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Tags: How embarrassing, I just lost a mad race against the quarterback, that sucks