Ruminations

Seventeen-year-old Josh Sandison has always believed that university is the key to his future. As a gifted student, he has spent years preparing for this next step, eagerly anticipating the opportunities that await him. However, a significant challenge looms as he navigates his final year of high school and grapples with the realities of academic pressure, identity, and his own expectations.

As Josh's dreams of higher education draw closer, he finds himself caught in a whirlwind of self-discovery and personal growth. With friendships evolving and family dynamics shifting, he learns that the path to adulthood is anything but straightforward. His journey reflects the universal struggles of youth—balancing ambition with self-acceptance, and confronting the fears that often accompany the transition to independence.