[nabs-l] adjusting to high school (was: Re: [] new year)

[marissa]

Sounds=20good=20to=20me.=20=20If=20this=20were=20to=20happen,=20if=20it=20w=
as=20possable,=20
you=20should=20alert=20the=20VI=20aids=20and=20helpers=20who=20work=20with=
=20us=20high=20
school=20students,=20that=20way=20they=20are=20aware=20too.


=20-----=20Original=20Message=20-----
From:=20Darian=20Smith=20<dsmithnfb at gmail.com
To:=20National=20Association=20of=20Blind=20Students=20mailing=20list=20
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org
Date=20sent:=20Fri,=203=20Jan=202014=2020:03:45=20-0800
Subject:=20[nabs-l]=20adjusting=20to=20high=20school=20(was:=20Re:=20[]=20n=
ew=20year)

High=20school=20is=20=20definitely=20one=20of=20the=20most=20challenging=20=
parts=20of=20
my=20life=20in=20more=20than=20one=20sense
=20learning=20that=20I=20was=20not=20=20alone=20=20in=20dealing=20with=20ac=
commodations=20=20
and=20trying=20to=20figure=20out=20realistic=20expectations=20for=20myself=
=20was=20
certainly=20something=20I=20wish=20I=20=20had=20=20better=20feel=20for.

=20I=20am=20wondering=20if=20NABS=20was=20to=20organize=20a=20call=20where=
=20high=20school=20
students=20could=20get=20some=20of=20their=20questions=20answered=20by=20fe=
llow=20
high=20school=20students=20in=20a=20safe=20environment=20would=20any=20of=20=
you=20be=20
interested=20i=20this?
=20we=20would=20want=20to=20maintain=20this=20as=20a=20place=20where=20high=
=20school=20
students=20would=20feel=20comfortable=20asking=20questions=20=20and=20knowi=
ng=20
they=20would=20get=20sound=20advice=20from=20each=20other.=20=20we=20=20wou=
ld=20have=20a=20
more=20experienced=20member=20of=20NABS=20there=20as=20a=20support,=20but=20=
mainly=20=20
this=20would=20be=20the=20high=20school=20student=92s=20=20=20time.
=20=20thoughts?
=20=20Darian

On=20Jan=203,=202014,=20at=207:35=20PM,=20Joseph=20C.=20=20Lininger=20
<devnull-nabs-l at pcdesk.net>=20wrote:

=20I=20happen=20to=20be=20a=20science=20guy.=20=20I=20ended=20up=20doing=20=
computer=20science=20
as=20a=20profession,=20but=20I=20enjoy=20physics=20and=20the=20other=20scie=
nces=20too.=20=20
If=20there's=20anything=20I=20can=20do=20to=20assist=20anyone=20on=20this=20=
list=20with=20
math/science=20sorts=20of=20things:=20provide=20pointers=20on=20a=20questio=
n,=20
provide=20a=20nonvisual=20description,=20anything=20like=20that=20feel=20fr=
ee=20to=20
contact=20me.=20=20I'm=20also=20willing=20to=20give=20pointers=20to=20paren=
ts=20so=20they=20
can=20more=20easily=20explain=20things=20if=20that=20would=20be=20helpful=20=
as=20well.

=20Joe


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