High School vs. College

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High School and College High school for me was fun, easy subjects and considerate teachers. Even if I don’t recite that often, I’d always get full marks on recitation. High school is where being good and quiet can get you a high grade. It was where for 4 years, I’d wake up an hour and a half before our morning assembly, I have 30 minutes of recess, 1 hour of lunch and 10 minutes of afternoon break and I’d always get dismissed at 4:30 pm. 8 hours in 5 days of every week for 10 months. It’s also where suspension of classes would be implemented if it was already signal no.2 or was it 3? High school was where I get disciplined about my tardiness. You see, my house has always been near the school so I often get late. My dad has always been strict with me about going out with friends so I’ve never gone out unless if it’s for school. Even though that’s the case, for me, my high school days were awesome. I would say that I was a lot happier then. I have field trips, retreats and exposures every school year. So yes, I loved high school very much. I have always wished I can always go back into being a high school student but that would be escaping from my reality that I’m growing up. I guess I was still not ready for the real thing in life. I guess the same thing that stayed with me through high school to college would be my attitude towards studying. When I got into college, I’d still say that I’m still a bit tardy. I have always been tardy in high school. It’s been a bad habit of mine that I’ve been struggling to erase. College for me is like a restart of a game but on very hard difficulty. You don’t stay in one classroom. Some of the teachers don’t care if you have so many absences, they would just drop you instantly. The Subjects are extra hard and unfortunately enough if your professor isn’t that good at teaching and gives you a failing grade. College is where I
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