The Blue Jay traveled to the Freshman Success Academy to ask new Freshman about how they’re getting along in the new school and starting their high school year. Here are their thoughts and responses:

Kevin Mcgee

Q: Is High School what you expected it to be?

A: “Yes”

Q: How does it feel to start your High School year?

A: “Different, more freedom”

Q: What’s the difference between this year and last year?

A: “Classrooms are everywhere! Upstairs and downstairs”

Q: Where do you see yourself in the next 5-10 years?

A: “In the NFL playing for any team”

Angela Ybanez

Q: Is High School what you expected it to be?

A: “Yeah, we’ve  been warned that it would be hard”

Q: How does it feel to start your High School year?

A: “I was nervous at first”

Q: What’s the difference between this year and last year?

A: “Teachers are harder on us and expect more of us”

Q: Where do you see yourself in the next 5-10 years?

A: “In College, i’m sure of it.”

Damien Copsetta

Q: Is High School what you expected it to be?

A: “No”

Q: How does it feel to start your High School year?

A: “It feels very good”

Q: What’s the difference between this year and last year?

A: “All my classes aren’t on the same floor”

Q:Where do you see yourself in the next 5-10 years?

A: “In the Army or Navy”

Brianna Woodard

Q: Is High School what you expected it to be?

A: “Yes, Stressing more”

Q: How does it feel to start your High School year?

A: “Normal I guess”

Q: What’s the difference between this year and last year?

A: “Halls are more confusing”

Q: Where do you see yourself in the next 5-10 years?

A: “I really don’t know”