Further making the case for Trump cozying up to baseball: as a high school schoolmate once reflected, Trump's approach to the game – his refusal to bat against the shift – is pretty much his headstrong approach to life: "If he had hit the ball to right, he could've had a home run because no one was there.
I remembered the novel as having a lot of descriptive passages – about the landscape, and the birds, bees, fish and trees that populate it – but in fact this takes up about half of the book, while the other half comprises a fine detailing of Willie's schooling: his schoolmates and the teachers, their idiosyncrasies and the foibles of their teaching.
Whatever was visible of the fate of his school and his schoolmates, he saw it.
The prosecutor, Deborah Lashley, asked David what happened the next morning, when he was walking to school with his schoolmates.
Cass Meyer, the heroine of Emily Horner's ambitious first novel, "A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Friend," is a short-haired, athletic, math-loving high school senior whose schoolmates long ago reached a consensus about her sexuality.
At school, a wealthy schoolmate of Kiat Kun's named Tan Beng Soon (Joshua Ang) runs an amateur football team with his friends.
Samake began playing basketball in high school, prodded by his schoolmates because of his height.
With just one toilet at school, like many her schoolmates, she went home "so no one would see me".
But one day an enchanted red balloon enters Pascal's life, touching off a series of adventures and encounters among bus riders, schoolmates, the school janitor, the overbearing principal (who gets a few bops from the balloon for her pains) and the slingshot-toting rowdies who are the villains of this piece.
No child just learning to read should be able to pack up a handgun before heading off to school, endangering himself, his schoolmates, and teachers.
