Finding Myself at Middle School Being trapped in the state of fear and lack of self-confidence caused me to struggle socially and mentally‚ but soon I realized how much I have grown as a person. Therefore‚ I am no longer afraid of starting new and taking a step forward‚ all thanks to my experience at my middle school MSA (Magnolia Science Academy). It was a sunny day in August when I nervously started 6th grade at a new school named MSA‚ a charter school located in Santa Clara‚ with less than 500
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"High School" High school is a place where young teens learn to become mature and responsible. It is a place where students get trained to take on bigger challenges in life. Obstacles such as college. From my own personal experiences‚ high school didn’t seem that way. Students were more concerned about getting a passing grade then about what they were taught. They would even cheat their way out of high school. This would prepare them for college. My freshman year of high school‚ I was in a
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My high school experience would not have been complete without swimming. I have been swimming since the age of 9‚ and I have learned many valuable lessons from this activity. I tried numerous sports from a young age‚ and found that swimming was the single sport that I excelled in‚ but not without hard work. As high school progressed‚ I continued to swim and to make important relationships with the swimmers on the team‚ and the coach. During my senior swim season‚ the team voted on a captain and I
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I could walk and doing cartwheels and splits‚ and much different cheer moves all day I’d be some good. Well‚ that was not quite the case. Although I wasn’t terrible I cheered for minor leagues in my younger years. Somehow things changed in middle school I didn’t make the team. Failure wasn’t the word for how I was feeling it was like my heart was breaking. This experience changed many things for me‚ looking at failure in a different way. Never really experienced failure before this‚ hoped to never
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I’m Mike the slowest kid in algebra decided why do my homework it’s not worth it. In the small‚ cramped‚ dark‚ and overheated class room the fire breathing dragon‚ Mrs. Jurassic who became our teacher after Mrs. Franigan was burned to a crisp. Mrs. Jurassic came to me and gave me a look that seemed to say‚ in a strange deep voice‚ of course‚ “if-you-don’t-start-that-you’ll-be-spending-time-during-D.S.-studying-with-me.” The algebra book I used was covering my comic book I was reading‚ but then I
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It was a cold‚ dreary and lifeless monday morning during my eighth grade year of middle school. The pain from my braces pulled at my teeth as I moved my tongue across the brackets that were freshly put on five days prior. The only thought that ran through my head was‚ ‘Only temporary‚ I’ll only have train tracks for a year‚ two years tops.’ Slowly and dreadfully‚ I made my way to the bathroom but as I made it through the door frame‚ a dull but awkward sensation of blurriness went through my eyes
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player. Each member on a high school team must fulfill his or her roles in order for the team to succeed. Being part of a team helps a person gain character traits for life and also helps them experience and learn valuable life lessons. Teamwork teaches and promotes many things including collaboration‚ cooperation‚ respect‚ responsibility and accountability.
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David Laughery Shane Fliger College Composition February 14‚ 2013 Personal Narrative Like most‚ my Fifth grade year was supposed to be awesome; it was the last year before I was finally able to go to Ben Franklin‚ the giant School whose football and baseball fields I had played on for years‚ just waiting for the time I could show I was good enough to play for their City Championship teams. But when I look back on that year that had so much promise‚ it didn’t go as I had thought‚ and ended
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catching‚ and trying to stay at 110%. I used to play Wide Receiver but they made me change positions because I didn’t try hard enough. They moved me to o-line and I was probably one of the worst players on the team. I only started one game my middle school life as a guard and all I really did was get embarrassed. Missing blocks‚ not pulling to get the DE‚ and forgetting the snap count. I didn’t play football my 8th grade and my freshman year because my parents said that allergy season was gonna be awful
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09 January 2013 High School Reflection Draft Nearing the end of my senior year is pretty bitter sweet. On one hand I’m very excited to finally be done and able to move on to the next chapter of my life. But on the other‚ I’m nervous that soon I will be out on my own and having to support myself. High school gives you memories that you will never forget‚ whether they are good ones or bad. When I look back on the last three and a half years I spent at Peoria‚ there are many life lessons
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