You're Not The Only One
Liberty W.
What year were you in middle school?
My mom went to middle school from 1984 to 1986.
What kinds of music, movies, and fashions were popular at the time?
The Breakfast Club, jeans, and button up shirts were popular.
What were your favorite activies in middle school? What were your hobbies and interest?
My mom liked chorus and French. Out of school, she hung out with her friends and roller skated.
What jobs/interests/activites do you have now? Is there a connection between what you like back then and what you enjoy now?
My mom works at the Disney Store and at Toray Plastics America. She likes to hang out with her family and coach softball. She still likes the same music.
What was the best part about being in middle school?
She liked having different teachers, school dances, and learning a different language.
Wht was the worst part?
The worst part was peer pressure.
How would you describe your middle school self?
My mom was sociable and she participated.
What advice about growing up would you give to kids my age?
She would tell kids my age to be themselves and to try your hardest.
Did you like middle school as a whole?
She said yes she liked middle school.
Was there a lot of technology?
She said there was not a lot of technology.