How much do you remember about your high school life? Here are bits and pieces of my high school life:
Freshman Year:
- We used to have a classroom that when the whole class would jump at the same time, the whole building would collapse.
- We made a mini-basketball court at the back of the classroom, balls are made of crumpled paper.
- I used to inscribe the word “Duff” on all the armchairs of seats assigned to me.
- We had two Fil-Am classmates; Roseller Zeta and Robert Elkington
- I had a crush on Emily Solana
- We played “sipa” every morning, lunch time and afternoon
- Once, I had to go home during lunch break to take a shower because I drank too much Punch
- Suzanne once pushed me so hard towards the blackboard that I suffered an asthma attack because I sniffed chalk dust
- The groups SHAQ and SACARY were formed
- We managed to make all our teachers either cry or walk out on our class
- They said our building was haunted
- We used to play with BB Pellet Guns
- Sometimes we would shoplift Pop Cola’s and Siopao’s
- I was in the “Paul” section
Sophomore Year:
- Heterogeneous sections were used for half the school year
- I once fell off a chair because I was rocking it
- I used to sleep during Filipino and Math subjects
- We had a crush on Ms. Nancy Co
- I used to spray paint the word “Pinya” all over the campus in neon orange color
- I shaved my head (for the first time)
- Dropped the idea of courting Emily (basted), turned my attention to Apple
- Got depressed about my grades lowering during the second quarter
- Got sent to the Guidance Counselor’s office for a prank I did
- Seen so many kinds of nippies during the Student Council elections
- A new guy was added to the group; Vladimir Santillan
- I was in the “Timothy” and “Jude” sections
Junior Year:
- Joined the COTC (Cadet Officers Training Corps)
- Was given the nickname “Captain Planet”
- Got involved in a gang war that started with a volleyball and a face and lasted for about 2 hours
- Dancing La Cumbia and Swing were afternoon hobbies
- Got sent to Tanay, Rizal for the Red Cross Youth Jamboree along with Karen, Chris, Potsie and Mara
- Fresh blood were Maribeth Lagman, Cho Fontanilla, Ardee Ponce and Drei So
- Tried out to be part of The Zion team just for fun and I passed the application
- I was Assistant Literary Editor for The Zion
- I was a delegate for the Philippine Math Olympiad along with Christine Sicat
- Did a classroom skit with Apple and Grace, the theme song was Somewhere Down The Road by Barry Manilow
- Our class got into some stints with Sir Joselito Maun
- Went to TAPSA as an athlete for