Montville High Evokes 'The Feeling That You Can Be Anything Here'

What makes a high school great? Thanks to the power of the Internet, we know what people from all different walks of life think makes Montville High School a great school.

Current students, former students, teachers, principals — they all shared what they love about Montville High in the video below.

Student Anna Zhuang said her chemistry teacher once asked her what she wanted to pursue as a career.

‘I said ‘physician’s assistant’,” Zhuang shared in the video. “And she said, ‘really? You don’t want to be a full blown doctor?’ In that moment, I realized I shouldn’t set my standards lower than they should be and I should always aim for higher goals.”

Check out the video below and let us know what you think! What makes a high school really great? How did Montville High School prepare you for the future?

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Photo: Anna Zhuang and her teacher (screenshot from the video)