8 Things We Wish Our Parents Understood

...as recorded by the middle school students at the 6th Grade Recognition Dinner.

1. We can cry for no reason
2. Why we are weird and like to be weird
3. Why we choose our friends
4. Us
5. Why we don't like our dress code
6. My love for monkeys
7. Why we're loud
8. Why we like our music, such as Green Day