A. J. Malik Waking Up In High School

J.T. – is a male African – American sixteen-year-old who always gets in trouble. He is a good-looking guy and is great at playing basketball. J.T. tries his best to take care of his mother without causing more trouble for others. He has had a bad history; however, he seems to have learned from his mistakes and is now working for a better future. In the story, he felt very sad for having to fight Peaches and promises to repay her for her help with his mother.

I left the house to meet up with the gang. Outside the cul de sac, about eight houses away, Ponyboy was sitting on the curb, smoking a cigarette. I yelled, “ Hey Ponyboy!” Ponyboy looked up and saw Johnny. He looked at his big black eyes and said, “ Hey Johnny come over here.” Johnny walked over to where Ponyboy was standing. As he got there, Ponyboy studied him. He looked as if he had lost ten pounds. “ Johnny. Have you lost weight?” Johnny looked surprised and said,” I don’t think so why?” “ I don’t know. You look skinny.” Just then a car full of Socs. jumped out of the car two houses before us. “ Lets run for it.” said ponyboy. They raced across the streets. The Socs. didn’t seem to care about them much for some reason. They went into a house. What were they doing on the west side? Johnny thought.“ I think we better call it a day. My parents need me back now. Also im kinda hungry.” Ok see ya tomorrow Johnny.” When Johnny got back into his house, He already heard the yelling. He ignored the arguing and went into the kitchen. He got some apple juice and accidentally dropped the apple juice container spilling

109), because he's an "absolute stranger" to Reardan, and also, Penelope's dad is racist. Still, they become close friends and start dating. He also makes friends with Roger (surprisingly), since Roger is a friend of Penelope. When Junior made the basketball team, they become closer. Roger even gave Junior a ride home after a basketball game. Arnold also becomes a friend of a geek, Gordy. They were both "outcasts", and they understood how it felt to not fit in. After making all these friends, he feels that he is starting to fit in with the white people.

So they decide to go to class without a pass and try to get in the class. When they were in the hallway the lights began to go off and on. They were confused Mr.Jessup began to walk in the hallway while it was happening. Alex then ask “what's happening to the light”. He responds by saying “nothing is happening stop wasting my time”. He then starts to walk off to his office.

Outsiders Essay In the novel “The Outisders” by SE Hinton there are three themes, Family, Bravery and Death. The first theme is Family because the Greasers all treat each other like family and do anything to help. The second theme is Bravery because when the children got trapped in the church with a fire Johnny and Ponyboy help get the kids out of the building and Johnny gets badly burnt. The last and final theme is Death because Dally dies when robbing a supermarket with police after him.

Finn drives Hayley home and Hayley’s dad sees Finn. He comes to the car with a splitting maul. He is drunk and yelling at Finn. On Saturday, Gracie goes to Hayley’s house asking to stay over. Hayley agrees to stay at Gracie's, so Gracie won’t be alone with her mom. While they were walking, Gracie tells Hayley that Tropher’s ex-girlfriend keeps calling. At Gracie’s house, they bake cookies and cinnamon scones. They watch a movie, when Mrs. Rappaport comes home. In the morning, Gracie and her mom go to church, while Hayley leaves then sneaks back into their house. She later leaves and goes back into her own house. She confronts her dad about before, and he says he doesn’t remember. On the bus Monday afternoon, Finn tells Hayley he likes her and she kisses him. Two days later, Hayley comes and her dad takes her for a surprise. He tells her, he worked that day painting a kitchen and a laundry room. After, they both play basketball and talk about Hayley’s struggle with math. Andy accidentally tripped backwards while playing. Finn and Hayley take a road trip for Finn’s college interview. Finn is miserable because he wants to go to a different college. Halloween approaches and Hayley talks to Ms. Benedetti about her past homeschooling. Later Gracie helps Hayley find a halloween costume. Hayley, Gracie and Gracie’s little brother are going trick-or-treating. Andy’s friend comes over for a

Due to classes starting later in the day, it will affect the way students act in class. "I know many students that come in and are just struggling to stay awake," she

Junior is one of those kids at school who people hate, due to the fact that he is obnoxious to people for no reason. He is only friends with Stan, Kat, and his girlfriend Juliana. She doesn't want to

When Junior received the devastating news that his sister passed away, he discovers two reactions, one from his family and another from his peers at Reardan. Upon returning home after hearing the news, Junior finds his mother crying to him and begging him to never leave her. In addition, his father’s reaction, in the car, was shocked, almost to the point of being calm. However, at Reardan, he gains support from his peers who are not crying about the death of Juniors sister, but about what Junior has lost. Alexie wrote, “I walked inside, into the crowded hallways, and all sorts of boys and girls, and teachers, came up and hugged me and slapped my shoulder and gave me little punches in the belly. They were worried for me. They wanted to help

Jake is a "normal" kid that has mismatched eyes, wrestles, likes Budapest fire mustard, and has a tendency to have embarrassing moments. Lucy, another character, "has killer kung-fu moves and can haggle for a granola bar in six different languages." TJ, the last friend, fences, loves donuts, and uses a lot of hand sanitizer. They seem like an unlikely trio of friends, but their chemistry works.

No parents. Two brothers. Friends that stick together. With thoughts swirling in his mind, fourteen year old, Ponyboy Curtis steps out the movie house. Ponyboy, a greaser, with Johnny Cade kill Bob Sheldon, a Soc, in self defense.

Now they're in seventh grade, and Penn becomes an even bigger target: not only does Penn still wear used clothes, he joins the cheerleading squad. But even though Crash becomes the school's star football player and wears the most expensive clothing from the mall, he still can't get what Penn has; attention from both his parents and of the most gorgeous girl in school. In the middle of the story, his beloved grandfather Scooter is severely disabled by a stroke and was sent to rehab to relearn basic things. After going to rehabilitation¬¬¬, he can only say one word, which is “A-bye”. Crash no longer sees the fun in playing pranks on others and begins to realize that there are more important things in life than wearing new sneakers and being a sports star. He becomes friends with Penn Webb, and continues to have hope for his disabled grandfather who he loves and cares

His good traits is then revealed with kindness, love and expression and also learnt values and lessons. Due to having a friend like Leslie, Jesse managed to expand his imagination. “Leslie’s eyes were sparkling. ‘Arise’ she barely swallowed a giggle-‘Arise, King to Terabithia, and let us process into our Kingdom’

As soon as the bell rang he started to sob, he has never been late to one of his classes and been so humiliated in one day. Out of nowhere, he started to smell something burning. He wiped his tears away and got up. He slowly walked out of the bathroom and noticed smoke coming from the teacher’s lounge. Esther didn't know what to do until he heard a scream come from the room. He sprinted as fast as he possibly could in his green apple shoes.

Ja-Cody is a 5 foot 7 inch tall male. He lives on the poor side of his town. He has a brother named Matt. Two parents that don’t live with each other. He walks everyday to his school with his brother, a grade below him, with him. He is 16 years old and a Sophomore in high school. Ja-Cody is a big sneaker head and always has to have the next sneaker whenever they come out.