Exactly, they (the guidance counselors) did everything they could to persuade me not to do what was clearly, to me, in my best interests. I do not have good fe

Exactly, they (the guidance counselors) did everything they could to persuade me not to do what was clearly, to me, in my best interests. I do not have good feelings towards those people still to this day. Of course, now I realize why when I asked him why he would discourage me, he repeated my question loudly for the rest of the guidance department to hear - he was covering his butt on the matter.