Although many adults enjoy reminiscing about their respective childhoods and reflecting back on the `good old times,' they are perhaps letting the veil of time shroud their more unfortunate experience from memory. Undoubtedly, high school is certainly and interesting period in one's life, some of the time, it can be abominable, while other times it can be transcendent. More often than not, however, the situation is the former, and not the latter.

Admittedly, one could argue that high school is not the worst times; indeed, that it is post-secondary education or beyond that is worse. High school could have bee a simpler time, and this is perhaps where the fondness for the past comes in. However, high school was the beginning to that eventual degradation, and is actually a very strenuous time for people looking to the future. Also it is important to remember that no matter...