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    16 Things Mr. Feeny Taught Us

    Without any of us ever setting foot in his classroom...

    1. Don't judge a book by its cover.

    2. It doesn't matter what people think of you.

    3. Don't take the easy way out.

    4. Things don't always happen for a reason.

    5. Don't take things for granted.

    6. Face your fears.

    7. Love conquers all.

    8. Friends can be family, too.

    9. Follow your heart.

    10. New relationships take time to form.

    11. When you find the one you love, never let them go.

    12. Sometimes the hardest things and the right things are the same.

    13. You don't need to abide by the media's portrayal of "beautiful."

    14. You don't always have to keep your cool.

    15. Don't be afraid to make a big life change.

    16. And of course, this...