Tamera Mowry Quotes

In high school, I was not as much of a grade-follower. I kind of enjoyed more of the social aspect of high school.

I probably wish I'd worked harder in school. I loved school but it was more a social thing for me. I did well in school but I could have done better.

I had no interest in high school besides art.

I'm a nerd. Total geek. I never went to homecoming or prom or anything.

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

I was on the cheerleading squad and drama and the choir, but I was friends with everybody. I was not a partier. I was too Type A and crazy about my grades, but I was still there at everything.

I played football and ran track in junior high, but by high school I was getting serious about my studies.

Growing up, I tried to be involved in school a lot, and I had good grades. I was an active kid, and I loved being social.

Regular school is one bajillion times easier than online school. I want friends; I want a social life. I want that experience in my life.

I'm a big fan of regular school and regular education. I just learn better in a classroom where I can talk to other students. I want to go to prom and dances and have that social aspect.

My university work was not central to my education.

Doing well in school was a cool thing to do when I was in high school, so I had a blast.

By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one.

I was class president, on the cheerleading squad, in a competitive show choir, and in, like, six different clubs.

I loved being away from school. I didn't really fancy school that much when I was little; it wasn't until I was in third or fourth grade that I really settled down at school and I was much happier at home with my mum and she was very creative and sort of fostered all my interests.

Everyone in my high school was a bit nerdy. We didn't even have a football team.

I would have liked to be a nerd. I didn't even make it to that.

I loved school. Not sure how much I focused on the education; just had fun and played lacrosse for seven years. It was lucky I had sport, which I was good at, so it didn't matter that I wasn't great on the academic side, or not brilliant at drama. Although I am still bitter about not being in the school choir. Furious, actually.

I was not a jock in high school. I know, you're shocked.

I had an all right high school, even though I hated school. I wasn't massively popular, but I was okay. But I wouldn't want to do it again.

The public schools I attended were dominated by athletics and rarely inspiring intellectually, but I enjoyed a small circle of interesting friends despite my ineptitude at team sports and my preference for reading.

I was home schooled in high school but was definitely the nerd in middle school. I was in three academic clubs, a huge book worm, and the teacher's pet. I was kind of an easy target for bullies.

In fall 2007, I stood at the midway point of completing my undergraduate studies at Columbia. I studied every moment that I wasn't sitting in class. I was very focused on maintaining a solid GPA, so I could go on to law school.

I was a really good student. I was nerdy and ambitious. I was involved with every large theater production at my school.

My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of a public school background than I did.