Personal Experience: My Best Friend In High School

I had a group of a friends where we believed we would remain close once we entered high school. Sadly, that’s not how things turned out, and we drifted apart. It all began in the middle of 8th grade, and I had a ton of friends. We were all so close and had always told each other that things wouldn’t change once we entered high school. Most of us had classes with each other, and the ones that didn’t, we would all meet up during lunch time. The past three years of middle school, we learned the difference between our friends and close friends.
The closest person to me was my best friend at the time Liz, and we were best friends since elementary school. We were inseparable, and high school was all we would talk about. We practically shared the same …show more content…
We talked, and talked about how excited we were to become freshman in high school. We wouldn’t have to deal with finding new friends since we were all going to the same school and that it wouldn’t be that different from middle school. Eventually, summer had ended and school had begun. It was a huge struggle trying to find our classes, but it didn’t matter because all we were looking forward to was to hang out during nutrition and lunch time. We had decided on a “hang out” spot for us and it was near the entrance of the school, it was a big tree near the benches.
Life was good and that year felt like the middle school days. Although we met new friends along the way, they didn’t really replace the ones we already had. High school wasn’t all that different, I mean we had higher expectations, but that was all. It felt great because I had the feeling that I created lifetime friends and that nothing would get in the way. Freshman year went by, sophomore year started, and I was excited to hang out with my friends. I expected that sophomore year would be like freshman year, and it wouldn’t be any different. I was