Narrative Essay About Not Going To High School

Is it bad to be excited about not having to go to high school anymore? To me is not bad at all, not having to go to high school feels amazing! Do not get me wrong, I adore school, I love taking notes, and I enjoy reading a lot. I just did not like my high school life. High school was so stressful to me; my freshmen, year I had to wake up early almost every day. My sophomore year, teachers would treat their students like little kids. On my junior year, I did not have enough time to hang out with friends thanks to all the homework teachers would assign me. My senior year went by so fast, every day I would look forward to graduation day. The day I finally graduated from high school was one of the happiest moments of my life. Not having to think about high school anymore is such a relief! I woke up on a Friday morning so worried because I overslept and missed my graduation practice. I desperately grabbed my cell phone to call my mom. “Mami, I didn’t go to the practice,” I informed her. “Ay Andrea! You’re always so irresponsible,” my mom yelled, “you better hurry and get ready, your make up appointment is in a couple of hours and I don’t want you to be late!” After hanging up with my mom, I ran to the shower, I ironed my cap and gown and the dress I was going to wear that afternoon, and I curled my hair. Once everything was ready, I …show more content…
Even though I missed my graduation practice and I was late to the ceremony, I will never forget that day. I learned a lesson that day, and I promise myself not to be late to events anymore. Now that I am not in high school anymore, I get to sleep more, I have more time to be with my friends, and my college professors do not treat me like a child. I am so glad I finally graduated from high school; I couldn’t wait to leave that stupid school. I feel free and like an adult now. It is such a liberation, not being a high school student