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8-00 And School: A Short Story

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Twas the morning of the fourth of August at Juan Diego Catholic High School as the day was going just normal for most of the students who attended there. Some were having a wonderful day and some were having an awful day such as Jake the 10th grader spilling coffee on himself and almost burning the skin off of his body. To continue on, our story here today focuses on the society we have at Juan Diego and what we know and what we don’t, and how we go into perspective on how others are being treated and how they truly feel. To get back to our story here is what is happening at this certain moment, it is 8:00 and school has just started, our main character today is Justin Morrison who is in the 9th grade, Justin's parents are divorced and his sister is ran away from home five years ago and him and his family have never heard from her since then. …show more content…

Right as Justin looks away he gets pushed by one of the other students that bullies him most of the time at school, this certain student is named Steve Rogers, the real reason behind Steve’s countless bullying is because he stresses out on how he can’t control his emotions of how he has trouble at home with his parents. During lunch when Justin goes into the line to get his food he suddenly gets shoved to the floor as Steve steps over him and cuts him in line, Steve then says “whoops” as sarcastically as possible, then everyone starts to laugh at

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