Tag: school

  • Keep Pushing

    Keep Pushing

    Sneakers squeaking on the floor, the echo of the basketball dribbling on the floor, the crowd roaring and the coach is yelling at the team. Tyler Martin, 11 years old, just got fouled with two seconds left on the clock. No time-outs left, the coach and the crowd yelling, trying to cheer him on. Beads of sweat stream…

  • Midterm

    Midterm

    People start walking in nervous, cramming in as much information they can 10 minutes before the midterm exam.   Asking questions. Panicking.  The professor walks in and lets us study/panic for a few more minutes.  Before he hands out the test he asks, “Does anyone have any questions or something they need me to go…

  • The Classroom

    The Classroom

    One lonely light shining on an empty burgundy table. A wide, table surrounded by lifeless chairs that yearn to have someone sit in them. The door closed with a glimmer of light shining through into the class. The black threaded chairs aimlessly staring out the window watching the people walk by and just hoping someone will use them.…