On my first day in high school I was amazed at the freedom we had. When you arrive at Charleston Middle School you are not allowed to go to your locker, you have no choice but to go straight to the gym, cafeteria, or the library. If you would like to go get help from a teacher you must inform the hallway observer and they must approve of your destination. For lunch you must report to the cafeteria immediately with little loitering in the hallways. To leave the classroom during the homebase hour you must get your planner signed to be released. In high school when you get to school you are free to roam the halls and do whatever you want. There …show more content…
Middle school is all required classes. The only choices they give you are elective classes that you aren’t guaranteed to get. In addition, because of our school district budget being so low there are limited clubs and sports to get involved with. In high school there are lots of clubs and sports making it easier to express yourself and fit in. When it comes time to sign up for high school you get to choose what classes you take with guidelines of how many years you have to take of each subject. Then you get to choose three electives. There are crazy amounts of clubs to join from Student Council to then Interact club. The amount of team sports increase and with all these options they give students a chance to get involved, find their interests, help out in the community, and to make new