Robert (gurdonark) wrote,
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Be True to Your School! poll

Let's relive high school, because we certainly didn't live it that well the first time. Please join me for a bit of Friday frivolity, and take the "Be True to Your School" poll, which also lets you enjoy seeing what kind of "breakfast club" pigeonholes other LJ folks fit:

Poll #475351 Be True to Your School!

What was the name of your high school (or equivalent thing)?

Which of the following activities did you do in school?

play sports
1(2.4%)
play in the school marching band
10(23.8%)
belong to the chess club
1(2.4%)
belong to a school choir or chorus
4(9.5%)
take art class
16(38.1%)
serve as a cheerleader or member of the pep squad
1(2.4%)
work on the school newspaper
6(14.3%)
belong to the photographers' club
1(2.4%)
serve at least 5 days in detention hall
2(4.8%)
join the future famers of america
0(0.0%)

If your school's sports team had a mascot, what was it?

Where did the most humiliating thing that happened to you during school occur?

in class
23(54.8%)
on the playground
9(21.4%)
on a date
7(16.7%)
in a pizza restaurant
0(0.0%)
out driving around on Friday night
3(7.1%)

If you could go back and do high school again, what would you do better?

Which of your teachers set back your progress the most, and in which subject?

If you could choose a part of your life to re-live, would it be:

kindergarten
10(23.3%)
elementary school, age 11
5(11.6%)
high school, age 15
7(16.3%)
21st birthday
15(34.9%)
yesterday
6(14.0%)

How many of the following have you done during your school days?

failed to bring required white socks to gym class?
17(27.4%)
forgot to dress smart for picture day?
19(30.6%)
worn a hair gel that melted on a hot day?
4(6.5%)
participated in a student campaign?
20(32.3%)
written a letter to the editor of the school paper that did not get published?
2(3.2%)

In school, would your social clique be best described as:

jocks
1(2.3%)
band-kids
5(11.6%)
nerds
4(9.3%)
no affiliation, we don't even admit our parents are our parents
7(16.3%)
popular kids
0(0.0%)
artistes
2(4.7%)
drama types
6(14.0%)
"the good kids"
9(20.9%)
the wild bunch
3(7.0%)
the gothic contingent (if you're over age 35, substitute: "punk", over 50: "rockers", over 55: "mod", under 30: never mind
6(14.0%)

With the wisdom of age, who would you ask to prom, and why?

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