Tag Archives: Medina Junior High
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
Chapter 2- 8th grade – Nice shot…for a woman.
April 13, 1991 Hello again! Life hasn’t been quite as exciting lately, but it hasn’t been too bad either. After the fourth track practice on Thur., I was feeling pretty sick. But I stuck it out and went to my … Continue reading
Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – Lost in D.C.
February 28, 1991-March 1, 1991 Oh, yeah, I got lost in the Capitol Building that afternoon. Carrie Ross, Eric Bass, Seth Clouse, Jeremy Wilson, Alice Lyon, Angie Leonard and I spotted some Congressional Records and thought we’d pick some … Continue reading
Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – The Promise of a New Day
Journal Entry Soundtrack: “The Promise of a New Day” by Paula Abdul. Please press play before reading. Feb. 22, 1991 The next morning, I had to go to the high school for a blasted orchestra rehearsal. I was really anxious … Continue reading
Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – Get Mega-Aggressive!
Feb. 15-19, 1991 Luckily, school was snowed out. That morning, I was feeling a little better. Looking back, I think I just needed to get my frustrations out. I hadn’t cried like that in years. I hadn’t cried, period, in … Continue reading
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
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
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
Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – The End of Volleyball Season
10-8-90 Well, today was our last home volleyball game. We were killed. I had a lousy game. I don’t even want to talk about it. Guess what?!? I’m almost positive I’m going to make honor roll! Yes! I almost had … Continue reading
Chapter 2 – 8th Grade – Kamikaze
Sun. 10-7-90 I can hardly wait for tomorrow’s game. I want to play the best I’ve ever played in my life tomorrow. They don’t call me “kamikaze” for nothing, you know. Want to hear how I got that nickname? Sure! … Continue reading
