Roxy Jacenko’s shocking high school record is revealed when she admits to being kicked out of one of Sydney’s most elite private girls’ schools.
Roxy Jacenko shared details of her tumultuous school years during an interview on The Kyle and Jackie O Show. on Tuesday.
The businesswoman, who closed her successful public relations firm Sweaty Betty last year, has revealed she was kicked out of an elite private girls’ school in eastern Sydney.
‘I went to three different schools for girls. They kicked me out of one. I did a few things,’ the mother-of-two said as she reflected on her younger years.
She was kicked out after getting in trouble with an art teacher who wanted her to clean up after herself, which she refused to do.
In another incident, she went AWOL, which was the final straw for school administrators, who promptly expelled her.
Roxy Jacenko shared details of her tumultuous school years during an interview on The Kyle and Jackie O Show on Tuesday.
Roxy, who was promoting the Stan Original series MisbehaviorHe then turned his attention to bullying, saying that people don’t realize the impact it has.
‘I repeated the first year. He was cross-eyed. I was the perfect candidate,’ she said of her years being bullied at school.
The commercial queen said Bad Behavior is an important show for parents to watch as it highlights the dog-eat-dog attitude of some schools.
‘It’s great to be nice, but it’s only later in life [that you realise],’ she added. ‘I myself remember these scenarios at school.’
The businesswoman (pictured in her youth) revealed she was kicked out of an elite private girls’ school in eastern Sydney.
She continued: ‘I look back…it actually is. Pixie [her daughter] he comes home from school and says “one said this” and this “one said that”.
“Kids can be mean, and it only gets worse with social media.”
Stan Original’s Bad Behavior series delves into the uncomfortable truth about teen bullying and the scars that can last into adulthood.
The four-part series highlights the struggle many teenage girls face when faced with a situation where they must bully or be bullied.
Viewers first meet leading lady Jo Mackenzie, played by Jana McKinnon, when she is 25 years old.
Roxy is now a mother of two children. Ella’s daughter Pixie and Ella’s son Hunter are shown here.
He runs into his old school friend Alice Kang (Yerin Ha) and memories of the brutal year they spent together in Silver Creek come back to him.
A trailer for the series shows an adult Jo reminiscing about her teenage years at boarding school and how they changed her life.
Stan Originals’ series Bad Behavior is streaming now, only on Stan.
Stan’s Original Series Bad Behavior Now Airing on Stan