High School Transition

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Starting high school is tough. It’s a big transition from having it doesn’t matter if you fail a class in middle school to it’s the end of the world if you don’t get enough credits to graduate. When you start as a freshman, the years go by fast let me tell you. With meeting all the people, to cool classes with new friends, to lunch. The days go by fast other than the fact you feel the classes that you hate go by slow. Your high school years are going to be hopefully good years that you will remember for the rest of your life. I know I will treasure all the fun I had with great people. Hopefully when you are out of high school you still keep in touch with your friends, it’s hard to though because life goes on and there are goals that need

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