John Brighenti:  

While I’d love to say my time at Norwin was the “best years of my life,” they weren’t. In fact, they were traumatizing, and ultimately lead to me dropping out in 1997 (I was held back a year, so I would’ve graduated in 1998.) Now, to be fair, a lot of my treatment was deserved – I was a real jagoff back then – however, it has taken nearly 20 years for me to come to terms with what happened. To this day, I still break out in a cold sweat when I see or hear the word “quagmire.” After dropping out, I got my GED, and went to college, earning a degree in graphic design. I guess I should talk a little bit about what I did after school. I got married, and s...Expand for more