![]() Is that clear?ĭetention students can help you. You are now the Chief Custodian, Reverend Slappy. I want the names of every hoodlum, drug dealer, and miscreant who's done nothing but take this place apart on my desk by noon today. No one! You take out your pencils and write. You think you run this school? If you could, then I wouldn't be here, would I? No one talks in my meetings. Does everybody understand that? Do all of you understand me? Then welcome to the new Eastside High. The alternative is to waste your time, to fall into the trap of crime and drugs and death. ![]() Locked out of that American Dream that you see advertised on TV, and that they tell you is so easy to get. If you do not have these basic skills, you will find yourselves locked out. But it's not just about those test scores. The responsibility is yours! In two weeks we have a practice exam, and on April 13th we have the Minimum Basic Skills Test itself. My motto is simple: If you do not succeed in life, I don't want you to blame your parents. You are going to lead our resurrection, by defying the expectation that all of us are doomed to failure. But we call our Eastside teams "Ghosts", don't we? And what are ghosts? Ghosts are spirits that rise from the dead. They said this school was dead, like the cemetery it's built on. ![]() If you do no better than they did, next time it WILL be you. You are dismissed! You are out of here, forever. And since none of them could graduate anyway. You will not be bothered in Joe Clark's school. These people are drug dealers and drug users. These people have been here roughly five years, and done absolutely nothing. ![]() I want all of you to take a good look at these people on the risers behind me. ![]()
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