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On the first day of school, the freshmen enter Glenbrook South carrying a heavy backpack full of new textbooks and supplies, weighing them down.
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The Things Students Carry

Published on Nov 18, 2015

The things Students Carry Marles

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On the first day of school, the freshmen enter Glenbrook South carrying a heavy backpack full of new textbooks and supplies, weighing them down.

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They carry their anxiety, beginning a whole new chapter of their lives, discomfort about being somewhere new.
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Seniors enter with a lighter load, knowing not to carry around all of the textbooks.

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Eager about the future, coming to a close of yet another chapter.

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Musicians lug their heavy instruments and sheet music, nerves of upcoming performances lingering in their minds.

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Athletes bring in their sports bag after a late night of long practices and homework.

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With feelings of stress and pressure, there’s a need to be their best at all times and a constant motivation to be better than the competition.
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Students pass around secrets and gossip, causing hurt feelings and tension between friends.
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The things I carry: my phone, pencil case, hope, sheet music, pressure, my camera, and my determination.
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High school has the power to bring out many new, and sometimes negative emotions.
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But with those new experiences, powerful lessons are taught, which lead to a more positive future.
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