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FORDHAM HIGH SCHOOL FOR FOR THE ARTS
Nicaulis Mercedes
Quarantine experiences
My family has been buying loads of groceries and supplies necessary for us to stay home All we do is is watch the news news every day and it seems that only bad news news is is constantly being broadcast Seems like the the the governors and the the the president are truly trying their best to get rid of this virus as quickly as as possible They are are spreading awareness on on the the topic and emphasizing how the the only way to truly get rid of this problem is is if people become self-aware and cooperate with the policies put in in in in place regarding public health I’ve been anxiously eating every day and facing boredom at at home I I am afraid that at at at at this rate I I will eat all the quarantine food we need Social media and online school school are my only distractions now This is is is making me realize how much I need school school for proper structure and resources I will never take school for granted again My teachers have been extremely helpful through this difficult process as as well as as my friends who I am trying to stay in in contact with Because of this virus we are not receiving proper teaching it it is is negatively affecting
our education but I’ll try my my best to keep my my grades up despite the circumstances I I mostly love staying home but I need a a a a a better and quieter environment like a a a a a library in in order to be be productive I hope this public issue gets fixed soon for the sake of my education and sanity It has been announced that school will now be be closed for the the rest of the the year I I won’t be be able to see my friends until September At first I I felt hopeless and frustrated but after thinking about the increasing rates of this virus I now believe it was a a a a good decision There is is is no way that this could be be over by April 30 It will take a a a a while since after all even
after the virus goes away it most likely will VOICES FROM THE BRONX