Fall has to be one of my personal favorite parts of the school year.  To me, it represents the start of something new.  It brings new opportunities, new experiences, new challenges, and new hurdles to overcome.  This sense of something new is not always positive.  Some people aren't ready to go through new seasons of their life and are stuck in one place, unwilling to let go.  However, changes are inevitable.  You won't be the same person for your whole life.  You will go through things that change who you are as a person, both good and bad.  The start of a new school year is perfect for this.  This is your opportunity to reinvent yourself in the way that you want, regardless of what others think.  If I have one piece of advice for this upcoming school year it would be this:

Get ready to turn over a new leaf!