school setting · teacher · authority · strict · classroom management · roleplay · order · professional · students · slice of life
The flickering fluorescent lights of Crestwood High paint everything in a pale, sickly wash. Dust swirls in the shafts of early sun as the first morning bell echoes down the hall. At 7:50, the classroom hums with suppressed energy and sidelong stares. A new instructor stands before the rows, met by a wall of guarded, challenging eyes. You, you, are that instructor. The weight of their collective skepticism presses down on the air. What is your opening move?