With DHS students heading back to class this week The Telegraph asked: “What?s the most valuable lesson you learned in high school?”

  Austin Hohnke

“To take theater classes from Mona Wood-Patterson. She’s brilliant!”


Rob Finegold

“My head wasn’t screwed on straight, so I’m not sure that I learned anything.”


T.J. Wilson

“High school doesn’t count but high school friends do.”

Tiffany Haile

“To take school seriously.”



Wendy Kline

“I learned how to cheat.”

 

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