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Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – The Last Day Dance

April 13, 1991 continued… Yesterday night was our last day dance. In a way, it’s a nice thought considering I hated most day dances, but in another way, it’s sad because it’s a sign that my Junior High days are … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – Someday

Soundtrack: Press play before reading. Feb. 14-15, 1991 When I really started calming down, I looked at my swollen, red, tear stained face in the bathroom mirror and started crying again. After an hour or so, I stopped crying long … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – Rain Drops Keep Falling on my Head

Journal Entry Soundtrack: Hit “Play” and read the journal entry. Feb. 11-14, 1991 I went back to school with all these good intentions, but ended up being depressed anyway – for the first few days at least. Then, James and … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – Basketball Diaries

Well, its been a month since James dumped me. In retrospect, I guess it was for the best. At first, it hit me kind of hard, but he was right, it was over. It’s just that that day had been … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – Clown Sweatshirt

10-14-90 Cloverleaf killed us in two games. It was quite depressing. Now, if we win our last two games, we’ll finish even – Blech!! We’d better win tomorrow. I’m sick of this losing streak. I’ve just about forgotten what it’s … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – 8th grade – Appreciate Happiness

Wed! 9-12-90 Well, I had another volleyball game today. We beat Albion(?) 2 out of 3 games. The bleachers were almost all filled up. It was great having the school cheer us on. In fact, it probably helped us out … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – I ♥ Eighth Grade

Tue! 9/11/90 I really love eighth grade! I like it much more than I did seventh. The funny thing is, I thought I’d never survive 8th. I’m in choir and orchestra, so I have no study halls and I’m in … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – 8th grade – Bringing People Together

9/10/90 Well, my first volleyball game was today. It was fantastic! I loved the way the whole team came together. For that hour and a half, we were all sisters. It didn’t matter how cool you were or how much … Continue reading

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Chapter 2 – 8th grade – The First Day of School

8th grade 8-29-90 – The First Day of School Well, I’m in 8th grade now. I had lots of fun today. This morning, at the assembly, Mr. McKenna told us that if we took everything we learned in Math and … Continue reading

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