Freshmen adjust to Warrior Nation
How do you like North Cobb so far?
He said: “It’s pretty cool! My favorite part is the new lunch choices.” -Jake Nicholson
She said: “I love North Cobb, it is so much better than middle school!” -Nefertiti Shabazz
What is the biggest difference between high school and middle school?
He said: “There is a lot more responsibilities in high school and the classes seem more difficult.” -Josh Jenkins
She said: “The actual school building. North Cobb is so much bigger than my previous school.” -Mackenzie Thomas
What were you nervous about on the first day of school?
He said: “I was worried about the classes I would end up with. Also, I was hoping to have friends in my classes.” -Cole Wilson
She said: “I was terrified of getting lost in the hallways!” -Daisy Dunlap
What are you most excited about in high school?
He said: “I can’t wait to try out for the soccer team!” -Benji Estrada
She said: “The sports games… I have heard that North Cobb games are so much fun and I can’t wait to be a part of them.” -Wendy Alcontaya
Do you like the Freshman Academy?
He said: “Yes, the academy gives us the opportunity to make an easier transition into high school. It takes away a lot of the stress and anxiety.” -Reed Walker
She said: “No, because we don’t get to fully experience high school until we are sophomores.” -Marria Batemon
Who has helped you transition into high school?
He said: “My brother. He graduated from North Cobb, so he gave me a lot of tips about the school and teachers.” -Patrick Wright
She said: “The staff helped me find my way around the building the first few days of school.” -Cynthia Acevedo
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