During the school year (I'm sure many of you have experienced this) I tend to look around me at all the other people and think: "man, she's cool! I wish I was more like her" or: "that person has a great sense of style, maybe I should try it out." It's pretty difficult to ignore these thoughts, and try as I might to brush them off, it's hard to stay perfectly true to myself all year.
I go to a pretty small school: 6th through 12th grade, and averaging at around 50 students in the school per year. So, yeah. It's small. Despite being small, and having a close-knit community, there are still