Class of 2019: What We Fear

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The Prairie Ridge seniors (’19) spelled out their fears in an online survey in April.

Seniors answered an online survey in April to finish this sentence: “My fear about the future is …”

How unclear it is!  – Abby Klimkowski

Failing to follow through with what I have planned for myself.  – Abigail Hoffman

Not doing well in college and/or struggling to pay loans (if I have to take one out) – Adnan Noorullah

My biggest fear is procrastinating as much as I did in high school. – Adrian Kochmanski

Making new friends and establishing a new and comfortable community. and not getting lost!!  – Ally Akerberg

Being completely self sufficient and self reliant. It’s the independence I’m excited for, but I’m also afraid of failing! – Amber Johnson

Getting stuck in America – Ashley Roberts

Not surviving through college level music theory. – Bailey Schneyr

Food – Bella Levitan

Knowing what I want to do – Brennen Briske

Not pushing myself hard enough – Brooke Faron

Not succeeding  – Caitlin Pieroni

College  – Calvin Pesina

Being alone – Camille Drain

Not being able to make it on my own in college. – Cassie Beadell

The unknown. I don’t wanna leave everyone behind. I don’t like change so it’s just not knowing what’s next and new for me, but at the same time I’m very excited.   – Cassie Cassano

Fear of failure, for example, failure in college classes or college running – Chloe Gale

Doubting the choices I will make to better myself and the career path I choose.  – Colette Reiche

Losing time to have music be a part of my life and also disappointing my parents. – Colleen Schneider

Being unhappy – Cora Knochel

T-series beating Pewdiepie – Dan Rykowski

College  – Drake Regenhardt

Losing my personality in a world full of pessimists.  – Drew Gende

WW3 – Dylan Steinkamp

Not making enough money to support myself… – Emily Kouzios

Choosing the right major – Erik Podlasek

Living on my own – Ethan Munk

Not making it – Evan Bennett

Not knowing what I want to do. – Gavin Jones

The uncertainty – Grant Jensen

The moment we can’t reverse all the damage done to the earth  – Halie Collins

That I won’t be happy with the life I have. I also have big dreams, and I don’t want to give up on them. – Hannah Szubski

Not enjoying my job. – Hunter Fredrick

That I won’t do well in college – Isaac Wolfinsohn

Choosing the wrong major and being stuck not having qualifications for a Job.  – Isabella Dimitriou

Not graduating college  – Jace Sparks

How I’m going to get to where I want to go – Jaclyn Martino

Nothing. I’m not afraid of what the future holds. God has a plan for me! – Jared Arkell

No fears. God has a plan for me! – Jared Arkell

Not achieving my goals or (somehow) growing to hate my major. – Jared Greiner

Missing my friends – Jarred Tabor

Still living with my parents when I’m 40… – Jen Briske

Failing – Jered Marrs

Not knowing what exactly is gonna happen. – Jessica Angeles

If I’m going to be happy in my future job – Jessica Bilodeau

Not being able to put in an IV or draw blood (I want to be a Nurse) – Jillian Shorten

Losing connection between all my high school friends  – Jordan Driver

Ending up in a career that I’m not happy in  – Kaleigh Doroba

Not being happy with whatever I am doing – Karly Statter

Being a failure at my career and not making friends in college.  – Maddi Carey

Being stuck at a job I hate and feeling like my education and money has been wasted. Also never finding a husband and never getting married.  – Maddy Kim

Failing – Madi Sostarich

It turning out to be something different than what i’ve planned out ahead of time.  – Madie Bentsen

Losing touch with my current friends – Maggie Popovich

The risk of losing the friendships I have made during my time here – Matt Burseth

Finding a good job in the field I want to get into. – Matt Sinchak

Where I will be in 5 years – Max Kauffman

Not being successful – Mel Hahn

No fears yet. Fear is fake. If you have the correct mindset, you’ll be good. – Michael Frachalla

Finding my place and being so far from my family. – Morgan Taylor

Not knowing where my classes are going to be  – Mya Parochelli

Ending up a hobo – Nathan Ryskulov

Moving away to college. Being home for so long now, it will definitely be a challenging experience to leave home and head to college which I will call home for the next 4 years. – Nick Gutowsky

The difficulty of college classes – Nikki Anderson

Not succeeding – Noah Smeja

Not getting a good job – Olivia Annen

Getting sick – Owen Hirschey

Not seeing some of the people who made my high school years actually enjoyable.  – Peter Blanchard

Losing connection with the friends I have now. – Ross Relic

Sneezing while I’m driving and getting into a car crash. – Sera Trigo

Not putting myself out there as much as I should  – Sophia Pascente

Bills – Steel Blew

Having any regrets – Sylvia Hensley

The ocean – Tim Cook

Not succeeding on my career path – Trevor Feucht

Artificial Intelligence  – Victoria Trax

That I’ll look back into my yearbook, and find all my passed friends struggling to make a living. I could never wish that upon anyone. – Zach Alexander

Moving out/ bills – Zach Gregorio