The narrator reflects on their school experiences, realizing that most of their school days are over. They express surprise at how quickly school has come to an end and mention not remembering much of what they learned. They recall some humorous and embarrassing memories from their school days, including a teacher with a pirate obsession. Despite their shyness, they won an art competition in middle school and continued pursuing art despite their reserved nature.
Here are the key facts extracted from the provided text:
1. The author recently realized that their school days are almost over.
2. The author has concerns about not remembering much of what they learned in school.
3. In first grade, the author lost a front tooth in class, and the teacher had to provide them with a tissue and a tooth envelope.
4. The author was known as the quiet kid in school who rarely talked to others.
5. The author was also known as the "art kid" in school.
6. In middle school, the author won an end-of-the-year art competition, despite their initial lack of confidence.
7. The author had an eccentric high school art teacher who had an obsession with Pirates of the Caribbean and once attempted to jump over a tennis net, resulting in injuries.
8. The teacher's ex-wife coached the girls' tennis team but was fired later for an affair with the track teacher.
9. The author recorded a video and mentioned new t-shirt designs in their shop.
Please note that these facts are presented in the order they appear in the text.