The wind blew around me as I rushed over to the softball field where I saw two girls the coach. I had been anticipating this for a week and it was finally here‚ my first ever softball practice. I recognized the two girls from junior high and could still remember their names‚ Sadie and Blake‚ and was able to meet a new friend whose name I have forgotten already. I also met Coach Smith. I had never been to the Lehi Sports Complex‚ but just being on the fields there was enough to excite me. We spent
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dropped like a bomb on me. Everyone kept congratulating me and telling me that I was very lucky to have that opportunity. On the plane‚ I sat and counted every hour it took to get to the big‚ unknown‚ land. 73 hours if I remembered correctly. My first day of 1st grade in America felt like a nightmare. I knew not a single word of English and no one in the class. Everything was in gibberish and there are humans with yellow hair.
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confidence to achieve something and forgot dreams that I want to come true in my own life. Therefore‚ I was afraid of going back to a college and studying in English after deciding to be an occupational therapist. I remember the first day in Cypress College last year. The first class that I took was a math class. Since I had graduated the high school twenty years ago‚ I forgot many formulas and solving methods in math‚ so I suffered from a lack of confidence after enrolling the class. I was shaking with
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These upperclassmen made me feel important‚ made me feel like I could change the world. For the first time in my life‚ I saw God through high schoolers‚ ironically enough‚ with people I would have never have
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I just finished taking my son to his first day of kindergarten. I was really tired. But‚ I knew that I had to go to work. Finally‚ I got there‚ I got my uniform and my rifle out of my car. My partner Joseph was already there and dressed. I could tell he was ready to guard the war memorial. After I finished getting in my uniform‚ Joseph and I were ready. So‚ we went to the memorial. Before‚ we started we both stood there in silence honoring the ones who risked their lives for us. The Parliament
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It was summer and Joe had been out of school only a week when his parents had to leave to Mexico. His parents were representatives for the United States and went to mexico to meet with the president of Mexico Enrique Pena Nieto. Joe was 16 he had gotten a dog for his birthday‚ he name him bear because he looked like a little bear. Two days after Joe’s parents left tragedy struck North Korea had fired nuclear bombs on the US and in return the US and its allies fired on North Korea and North Korea’s
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The first atom bomb used in warfare was dropped on Japan‚ Hiroshima‚ a city in the south of the main Island of Honshu‚ was the target in this first use. Most of the buildings were destroyed and 80‚000 people were killed instantly The first atomic bomb to be used in warfare was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6‚ 1945. Few knew what the effects would be. There had been only one other bomb of this kind previously detonated. The destruction unleashed on the city was total. About 70 percent of all buildings
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The year was 2077 when the world fell into a deep darkness the world that I had once knew was gone. It was around 8 in the morning on a cold December day‚ when the first bombs had been dropped. What had been an average joyful December day turned into a nightmare filled with sadness and terror within a few matter of seconds. That same day the war between the United States‚Russia‚and China had began and ended when each country decided to launch their nuclear weapons at each other. Within minutes almost
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I learned most emotions from school. You would think I would have learned most of my feelings from my home life‚ but I think my parents did the best they could to cover them up and make it seem like everything was fine and dandy. I grew up in a museum of sorts‚ or
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My brother and I continued to sprint through the dark‚ damp streets. Puddles splashed under our feet making eerie echoes. We passed closed shops and empty parking lots. It seemed like I wouldn’t even have nightmares as creepy as what I was walking through. It was darker than usual. A unearthly feeling was in the air. No one was around‚ which was normal because it was almost midnight‚ but it felt different. “Maybe I’m just in a bad mood‚” I whispered to myself. School had proved to be a tragedy yet
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