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Verde Magazine

What do your school supplies say about you?

What do your school supplies say about you?

What kind of bag do you have?

A. A patterned Jansport filled with all the essentials no one really needs.

B. A black Northface that looks empty.

C. A Longchamp that can barely fit my school planner, but I can always find room for my accessories. Duh!

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D. No bag. Why would I need a bag for school?

In your pencil case, you can usually find …

A. For every situation I always carry a ruler, scissors, pens, pencils, colored pencils and glue, obviously.

B. Maybe a couple pencils and a pen, if I remember…

C. My backpack is my pencil case.

D. Why would I need pencils when my friends could just give me one?

On your binders/folders, you have…

A. Kittens and puppies galore!

B. They’re just solid colors, like black or dark grey.

C. Cute trendy designs that are floral or geometric.

D. My papers are loose in my bag.

Your pencil is…

A. Mechanical, the kind that never fails.

B. They come to me. I can always find one on the ground, maybe under my desk.

C. Really pretty colored pens, or maybe those sparkly gel pens. You never go wrong with glitter.

D. What is a pencil?

Mostly A’s

Your eagerness for school is admirable. You do your homework when it is due, and you’re always the one to nag your group members to do the work you’ll probably end up doing anyway.

 Mostly B’s

You try really hard not to care about school, even though you’re really smart. You do well on quizzes and tests, and spend most of your time studying, but to your peers you make sure you appear apathetic. Just remember, you’re not any better than the rest of us.

Mostly C’s

You are cutesy and like to hang out with friends. Your projects are creative and colorful and your handwriting is loopy and pretty You make it through the day by talking about last night’s episode of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”

Mostly D’s

You are unprepared! School is not your biggest priority, never has been, never will be. You choose to focus on things you’re more interested in, such as sports, friends and other “recreational” activities.