I went to public school - glad you can see we are not all the same. We might be less privileged but for the most part, thats about it.
But wow what an experience you had, sounds really awesome. Good luck with your studies.
I am running an experiment here on steemit with the aim of improving retention and the steemit experience and after looking at your account I think it is something you might enjoy. come on over and join in on the discussion
https://steemit.com/steemit/@paulag/let-s-grow-steemit-together-direct-engagement-experiment-week-1