Overheard at NHS

By: Orli Kadar

Published April 1st

“I’m thinking about going into medicine.”

 –The Dumbest Person you Know


“It’s a real achievement that the Wellness teachers discovered sexism… I never would have known about it otherwise.”

 –Enlightened Junior


“I can’t believe I lost my class’s Poetry Out Loud competition. I’m so clearly better than everyone else.”

–Disgruntled Speech and Debate Member


“I’ve decided that I’m applying to [Insert Subpar University]. Their incessant emailing finally won me over.”

–Exhausted Junior


“I think I deserve some recognition for all my hard work at this school.”

– Teacher who constantly mixes up the names of his students


“It looks good on my transcript, but I think it’s kind of weird that we had to take a blood oath and promise to give our firstborn child to Dr. Gutekanst.”

–National Honor Society Member


“Are you really a man if you don’t have the biggest pickup truck in the lower lot?”

–Star-Struck Junior


“I don’t know why everyone thinks I’m such a noble, selfless person– It’s not like I solved racism. Actually, nevermind.”

–Humblest student in CCOR


“I can’t believe we have to write an essay.”

–AP Lang Student