Senioritis ââ?¬â? that ââ?¬Å?been there, done thatââ?¬Â feeling that hits seniors during their final semester of high school ââ?¬â? is a cultural rite of passage for those at the college threshold. Despite debate and research aimed at improving the experience, a 2001 report issued by the National Commission on the High School Senior Year suggested that many students believe the senior year is a waste.