Page 21 - COVID Consortium Journal - An Edited Collection of Student Art and Writing

Distance learning album

Potatoes
BrandonQ, Elias, Air-Of-Boy, & Y?
Leaders High School

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sick during this time. I get sick every case I wanted to stay. I didn’t take my
month. That Tuesday was probably stuff. I thought, why carry it home
the last day school felt somewhat today and then have to carry it back
normal. By Wednesday I noticed that on Monday?
there were less and less kids showing
up. It started out slow, I noticed only That Monday never happened.
like 1-5 kids missing. School had been shut down on that
Sunday. I genuinely don’t know how
On Thursday there were even to react. I mean yay no school I guess,
more kids missing. but it was weird. School was actually
shut down. We didn’t even get to
By Friday there were literally experience a good last day.
only 1-5 kids in the classrooms. We
were literally not learning at all, We started remote learning the
no one could focus, classes were so next Wednesday. Online school isn’t
empty it felt unnecessary. That Friday what I expected it to be, at all in all
I made a pact with the 5 kids in my honesty. I thought we would have all
Spanish class: we would all show up our classes in one day and it would
to school on Monday, and if there are be the same as regular school, except
still a lot of kids missing, we wouldn’t at home. But it wasn’t. It honestly
show Tuesday. Multiple teachers told couldn’t be. Trying to learn at home
us to bring everything home, the is extremely hard. Especially when all
school even gave me a computer in we ever knew was school in real life.

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