Things you believe now that you didn't when you were younger
 

*Education is important
*People rarely change their ways
*Opposites can attract sometimes
*Karma
*No one's perfect
*It really is a sexist world, lol.

That naptime isn't punishment but actually a much needed but rarely granted break in the day.

Recess is really the coolest idea ever.

Someone who talks alot rarely has anything to back herself up (I'm being vague here but an ex-friend of mine was a big talker about how great her life is but now it's falling apart around her cause she was all flash and no substance)

Grades are important, and will follow you the rest of your life.

Broccoli actually tastes good, as well as all the other vegetables I turned away when I was little. :)

You actually might use algebra in your everyday life.

High school is a TINY part of your life.

Money is, in all actuality, very important. *sigh*

~high school was important to get you into college, but no one cares about your HS grades after that
~the friends you retain from high school are not the ones you thought you would stay friends with
~spinach is the best vegtable ever!
~your money supply is not endless
~you can't just fill out an application and get a job

I thought of another ... who you take to prom doesn't really matter in the scheme of things.

If one guy liked you, so will another one.....and another one after that.....

You don't have to be married after college (or even high school!)

Maybe, just maybe, my parents were right when they forbade me from seeing my 10th grade "love of my life". Don't know for sure what ever exactly became of him, but sometimes my mom will mention that she saw his name in the "Crime Log" section of my hometown newspaper.