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I Finally Feel Like I Belong

  • By: Emily Kushner YAI Social Skills Building Network
  • October 1st, 2014
  • high school, social acceptance, social skills
  • 1913    0

I was one of the unpopular kids. I was never invited to birthday parties or sleepovers. I had no friends, and no one wanted to hang out with me. I was a social leper and I hated every second of it. High school was supposed to revolutionize my life. “Students are more mature in high...

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