Persuasive Essay On Homeschooled

I am sitting on my bed watching my favorite tv show when my mom and dad knock on my door and tell me we need to talk. The second the words leave their mouth I know something is off. The way they sound has me, a thirteen-year-old homeschooled kid very nervous. I have been homeschooled for my entire life and I can not even think about that ever changing. They lead me to our family room where they sit together on a long red couch while I sit on a single black chair. They look at each other then at me and for twenty seconds no one speaks. Finally I have the courage to ask “So what do we need to talk about” My mom is the first to speech and says “Cody, me and your dad have something to tell you, and we do not know how happy you are going …show more content…
We go to my local mall and go to each and every store and make sure I have the right uniforms for school. Just the idea of not being able to wear whatever I would like gives me an idea of how more strict public school will be compared to being homeschooled by my mom. I see others kids my age shopping with their parents for uniforms and wonder if any of theses students our my classmates. I go around and get the right color clothing red, white, and blue. Next we go and buy me some very nice shoes and it is at this time that i can tell my mom 's really going all out for me, making sure my school experience is amazing even if she isn 't going to be my teacher. My mom then begins to tell me what I should and shouldn 't not do at public school or “Real school” as i called it and how I should stay away from the bad kids and find good christian friends instead and I agree. At last, all the shopping is complete and we return home with all that 's left is school. I spend an hour getting my clothing out before I finally get in the bed to go to sleep. I do not get any sleep that night just thinking about my first day at public …show more content…
Again the long car ride doesn 't help my nerves but I am ready to embrace all school has to offer me. My mother and I have to arrive early to do a little more paperwork before I can enter school, so we enter the same office from the day before and just as we enter a bell rings. I shake as I hear this thinking I am going to be late on my first day of school. I sit down in the office again and more time passes. A second bell rings and now I know something is wrong. Fifteen minutes goes by until my mom exits the offices and tells me to go to the car. I being to ask her why I am not going to school but she interrupts me and says she will tell me soon. As we are driving home she explains that my paperwork and forms won 't be complete until tonight so I can go to school until tomorrow. Immediately I am frustrated that I can not go to school on time like everyone else plus this is only giving me more