Freshmen enter the gymnasium for their second pep rally at Manual. Photo by Jack Mattingly
Many freshmen arrive before the larger crowds causing them to stand several minutes with small chatter. Photo by Jack MattinglySoon the whole class arrives and several locate and sit with their friends. Photo by Jack MattinglyMany become anxious as the whole gym begins to be filled. Photo by Jack MattinglySeveral freshmen begin to find humour from the activities presented to everyone on the court, leaving many smiles and surprised faces. Photo by Jack MattinglySara Ulanoski (9) and the rest of the class of 2016 hold their hands to their chests and remain quiet as the national anthem is played. Photo by Jack MattinglyAs the rally goes on, many of the freshman class finds themselves enjoying the antics of the rally. Photo by Jack MattinglyThomas Williams (9) throws his fist in the air as the gym is filled with voices for school spirit. Photo by Jack MattinglyThe evening leaves many freshmen in awe of the performances and a sense of readiness for the pep rallies to come the next years. Photo by Jack MattinglyScreaming for the cheerleader, the freshman class screams out for their favorite flips. Photo by Molly Loehr.The freshman class needed a break right before the red-white cheer, so the back section sat down for brief moments. Photo by Molly Loehr.Derek Dorsey (9) represented his class by screaming as loud as he could during the Red/White Cheer. Photo by Molly Loehr
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Manual freshmen finally have the opportunity to experience in-person high school for the first time. Some students reflect on how it's gone so far and why they chose the in-person option.
I will never be as "worthy" as I should be. Our education system is spiraling towards a toxic mentality where true education is pushed to the side or completely out of reach. Personally, I refuse to submit any longer.