Any Advice For Freshmen?

Mon., Aug. 11, 1997

Remember your first day of high school? The confusion of trying to find your classes. The fear of getting in the way of seniors. The nagging thought, “What if I don’t fit in?”

We’re pretty sure most of you survived those days, no matter how bad they seemed at the time. So we’re looking for your advice to this year’s freshmen.

Call Cityline at 458-8800 in Spokane and (208) 765-8811 in Idaho. Press code 9894 to leave your message. Be sure to leave your name and telephone number so we can contact you.

Some of the advice we get will be printed in an upcoming issue of Our Generation.

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