Gia Colombo: A Short Story

Last year, Freshman Gia Colombo, now a Sophomore was the new girl in town. She moved from Massachusetts to a town that not many people have heard of called Waxhaw in the state of North Carolina. Moving here, Gia did not have many friends, it was a tough year for her. Throughout the couple of days of the start of the new school year many people had found Gia rather annoying she indicated. Most people called her out in front of the class which embarrassed her plenty because she was a ¨know it all¨ as most kids in the class called her. Gia thought trying out for lacrosse team in the spring was a great way to make new friends and it was! Gia ended up making the varsity lacrosse team as a freshman which made making new friends even more difficult because most people did not like …show more content…
It was a lacrosse game that changed it all, the Cuthbertson vs. Weddington game. As Gia sprinted down the field she jumped to shoot but got cuffed in the neck by the opposing teammate but still got up and scored the winning shot with 2 minutes left in the game. This game won her the friendship she had wanted since the beginning of the season. As the season went on she made a friend that she now calls her very best friend,