Beecher Prep Character Descriptions

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Auggie’s experience at Beecher Prep had a more positive impact on his life than a negative one. He made new friends. Like Jack, for an example. He learned new experiences that he never had before. Auggie even learned some life lessons along the way. Some say Auggie isn’t like everyone else though, “because he’s different". Hey, we’re all different, unless you’re a creepy twin in a horror movie. Auggie has made some new friends on his courageous experience at Beecher Prep. Some of them are pretty nice, some are total butt munchers. It’s kinda hard to notice who is really your friend when everyone is forced to be nice to you. Jack proved he is really Auggie’s friend by choosing to work with him in the science fair when given the …show more content…
In the chapter “Locks”, he had walked down the hallway and learned what it’s like walking down one with a bunch of classmates. He realized that people can’t help but stare. Thanks to Julian, he learned what it’s like to go to school with a lil’ prick. Luckily, he had he had his bro Jack to deal with his buttholeness. He learned many school experiences like, lunch, tests, buttholes, bros, and homework. August even learned some life lessons that can help in the future. A great example would be the “precepts” from class. “Your deeds are your monuments” is a great example of a good lesson for life that he learned. What it means basically is that what you do defines you as a person and that is what you will remembered for. So if you are a mean and hateful person, then that’s what people will remember you being. A mean and hateful person. In conclusion, Auggie’s experience at Beecher Prep was a positive one. Sure, people stared at him, said things behind his back, and teased him a little. That happens to everyone. We’ve all been stared at, had things said behind our backs, and teased. The only difference between August and us, is that the universe made his face a little different. He made friends, learned new things, and gotten tips for the rest of his journey called

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