19 Things Only Kids in Yakima Public Schools Will Understand
Growing up in the Yakima school district, both as a student and as my parents worked for the school district (my mom was office manager at McClure while my dad was a music teacher at several schools) I've learned plenty, and not just from books. Here are several things that if you only understand if you went to schools in Yakima.
- 1
You had Lucy Valderhaug for 'Sex Ed'
- 2
You probably had the same teacher as your older brother or sister
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You skipped school at least once to go to the fair.
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You knew where your school's 'smokers corner' was.
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You looked forward to library so you wouldn't have to do much.
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In high school, you probably dated someone one of your friends already dated.
- 7
You didn't like going to school, but you'd still hang out there during the weekend.
- 8
Before woodbark on playgrounds, it was pebbles or recycled shredded tires to protect your fall.
- 9
It got awkward to run into your teachers at the store -- especially when they were buying beer or wine.
- 10
You'd have the spouse of one your elementary teachers in middle or high school.
- 11
If you didn't feel like going to PE, you'd 'conveniently' forget your gym clothes.
- 12
You knew someone in high school who was 20 years old.
- 13
You WERE that guy in high school that was 20 years old.
not for everyone.
- 14
You knew someone in 4H
- 15
Peddling 'World's Finest Chocolates'
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Your math teacher was also your volleyball coach.
- 17
Square Dancing was a P.E. class
- 18
You attended YV-Tech to get out of school for half the day.
- 19
Staying home meant watching 'Price is Right'
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