any students step onto the stage during high school talent shows, eager to showcase their talents and, perhaps, earn a bit of recognition among their peers. For some, it’s just a fun way to express themselves, to share a hidden talent, or to break the ice in front of a crowd. For others, it’s a chance to truly stand out and gain notoriety, even if just for a moment. There’s an undeniable thrill in performing in front of an entire school—standing there, nerves fluttering, trying to hold it together—knowing that everyone is watching, judging, maybe even applauding. It’s a nerve-racking,...
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