Ask+Al+Advice+Column

=//Dear Al,//= =//Why can't we have sweets in school?//= =media type="custom" key="9366816"= = Dear Sweets Lover, = = We aren’t allowed to have sweets because some people are allergic to some things//,// like peanut butter and red food dye. And Mrs. Benton wants us to be healthy, So she won’t let us have too many sweets. But, you are allowed to bring in a little piece of candy for lunch or snack if your teacher will let you. = = Your friend, Al = = media type="custom" key="9399138" = I keep on getting in fights Dear Hurt friend, The best away to stay out of a fight is try to ignore the fights just walk away and say I don’t want to be in this or try not to talk about people in a bad way or try not to say something you shouldn’t around them. don’t hang around them until they change because they could hurt you even worse if you stay around them. If people just are mean to you tell a teacher if there really hurting you physically or mentally. Because if you do they’ll never stop and you’ll not feel better if there still hurting you. Your friend, media type="custom" key="9414608"

Why do we have Pssa? Dear Dislike friend of PSSA, We have PSSA because it lets Pennsylvania know how you are learning, to see if you need more help than others, to see if you need a higher challenge than others, and to see if your learning what you need to learn. Your friend, Al

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Dear friend, How do I get a hold of Mrs. Benton? You can go to the office and ask to make an appointment with Mrs. Benton or have you parents call the office to talk with Mrs. Benton. Your friend, Al

media type="custom" key="9414776" ** __ Brace Yourself __ ** Dear Good-looking Person, You know what, it doesn’t matter what other people think of you. Lots of people get braces. Even celebrities get braces. Cameron Diaz got braces, & so did Woopie Goldberg, just to name a few. The point is that looks aren’t on the outside but on the inside. Your Friend, Al