Ryan thought surviving secondary school would mean passing exams, making friends, and staying out of trouble.He was wrong.Between broken friendships, difficult teachers, awkward moments, and memories that refuse to fade, Ryan begins to question not only the people around him, but the very system he is growing up in.As he struggles to find where he belongs, he discovers that growing up isn't about having all the answers. It's about learning which questions are worth asking.Honest, humorous, and deeply reflective, How I Survived Secondary School (Barely) is a coming-of-age novel about identity, resilience, misunderstanding, forgiveness, and the experiences that quietly shape who we become.Some lessons aren't taught in class.They're lived.