THE WAY I SEE IT
Coming Soon to a School Near You!
It looks like our columnist is on a tirade, but that’s nothing new!
A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success. ~ Bo Bennett There's a disturbing new trend in some public schools, which I’m quite sure will eventually become a mandate as these types of insidious things often do. The high mucky-mucks at these particular schools are asking their students to refrain from wearing so-called ‘celebratory clothing’; clothes, buttons, t-shirts and the like, which are given to kids who attend birthday parties or other celebrations. The kids then wear these adornments to school as a kind of badge of honor; a way to show they attended the event. Apparently, this ‘celebratory clothing memento thing’ is all the rage. The whole idea sounds rather ludicrous to me, but what do I know; I’m…
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ELAINE NORDBERG ROCK
11:34 pm on Sunday, June 24, 2012
Bob hit the nail on the head w/ his mighty hammer again! BE YOURSELF, You need not belong to everything, be invited or included in everything to be 'OK and happy and successful in life. In fact YOU may be better off NOT doing any of these things & doing your own thing! The 'cliques' in school often end up being the 'dumb clucks' in life!! Popularity isn't everything, trust me! SCHOOLS SHOULD BE …   more ›