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When I graduated from high school that was the best time of my life from that moment forward I knew then I better prepare myself adulthood because now is about to hit me really tough fresh out of high school some of us is pressured to go to college by our parents and family members because they want to see us do something good with our lives and not just out here living like we do not have lives so they gave me an extra push through out school starting off in elementary I was a trouble checkout I got expelled in the fifth grade a day before graduation so I didn 't get to walk across the stage in elementary more middle school but that 's OK I knew I had to better myself and I knew what I had to do it wanted to do what I wanted to do so in middle school my life didn 't get any better I was still a troubled child in and out of
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that summer I had got my very first job at Little Caesars In Jacksonville That was the hardest job in the world especially working with new people who don 't know you and have a lot to say about your work and criticizing your work and everything that you do was hard for a 16-year-old I remember my first day working then wake me like crazy I was making pieces taking orders washing dishes all at the same time and everybody just run and all of the place like chickens with their head cut off and I got yelled at because I was doing more than one job so she sent me home and did I forget to mention it was or tornado in Jacksonville at that time so I was extra scared my mom was not Answering a phone so I had to so I had to cross the freeway and it was pouring down raining I cried the whole walk home and I promised myself that I would never go back to work ever again after that after the day I put my big girl panties on and went back to work and was working like a balls and months later I made a couple friends that I worked with one name was Tammy Macy and Curtis they have my back since the day I started working

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