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Sophomore Jasmine Rodgers works on an assignm<
a Debate class. Being here for a year helped heo
classes easier. (Jeff Slobotski)
Fitting In Easy For Many
Tricia Paulsen
Fitting in after coming to a brand new Yirak. Other new students were able to meet
school can sometimes be a difficult task for people by becoming involved in actiVIties.
some, but for others, it was a lot easier than "Because of the activities that I was involved
expected. with, like basketball, I found that meeting new
It is not very easy being the new kid in friends, including my girlfriend who is also
school, and there were definitely some barriors new, wasn't very hard at all," said Junior Andy
for these students to overcome. "At first, Carr.
moving is very scary because you really don't "Our parents met when they were signing
know anyone, but then it becomes exciting once us up for classes, and introduced us to each
you meet peogle," said Sophomore Jasmine other, so I found it easier starting school, know-
Rogers. ing I knew somebody there. I also played
A couple of the difficulties facing new _volleyball, and the camps I attended during the
students included finding the right people to fit summer enabled me to make some quick friends,"
in with and readjusting to the new people and said Carr's girlfriend Junior Cindy Revell.
surroundings. "A big fear of a new school is to Even though fitting in for some new
go up to somebody when everyone knows ev- people was a difficult task, it was a rewarding
eryone else and start talking to him/her," said experience for many others. "Moving is hard,
Rogers. but I work better with people now because of it, "
For others, fitting in was an easy ac- said Sophomore Jennife r Seifert.
complishment, and difficulties were scarcely Whether it was easy or difficult to blend
encountered. "The biggest pressure of a new into a new school, one thing was certain, it didn't
school is to fit in ," said Sophomore Suzan take long for any new student to fit in . e
Lrwin , Jenny
Jackson, Blake
Jaksich, Sarah
Jambor, Alex
Jenkins, Andrew
Johannes, James
Johnson, Jacquie
Johnson, Todd
Johnston, An alee
Jones, Sabrina
Just, David
Just, Michael
Karm, Melissa
Kalis, Lyndsey
Keith, Corey
Kellar, Nathan
Kelpe, Mark
Kemp, Adam
Kesinger, Jill
Kilmer, John
Kinney, Kri sty
Kirby, Jason
Kirchner, Casey
Kirke, Jason
Kirkebak, Adam
Kline, Heather
Kloeckner, David
Kneip, Heidi
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