How to Survive Middle School
Fri, Feb 21
|Paramount Bristol


Time & Location
Feb 21, 2025, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Paramount Bristol, 518 State St, Bristol, TN 37620, USA
About the event
$17.53 - $28 (prices include all applicable fees and taxes ) / Members save at least $5 per ticket
Nobody has to tell teachers and principals how hard middle-school students struggle to define themselves and fit in. New freedoms and new expectations, changing bodies, roiled emotions, gossip, dating, painful self-consciousness and nagging insecurities, the sense of being judged and being labeled: it all adds up to a time of confusion and pressure.
And today that pressure can be unrelenting because of social media. These kids are glued to their bright little smartphone and laptop screens, which seem to fill every minute of every day with banter and barbs. The unending stream of commentary too often veers into teasing and even vicious bullying.
There’s no simple formula for helping middle school students navigate this stretch of their lives. But Robert Post, a performer who captivates audiences nationwide with his hilarious one-man…