Remember being in seventh grade? It's a year filled with transformation and transition: The world literally feels like it's increasing in size, school starts to get tougher, bodies are going through all kinds of crazy changes, and stu...

Eighth grade marks the culmination of the middle school/junior high years. Finally, these students are at the top of the heap, the pinnacle at their school. But it only lasts one year—and then suddenly they return to the bottom of t...