Everyone always says these next four years fly by, and to make the best of it. At this time I did not know it yet but I would meet the people I would be friends with for the rest of my high school experience and still to this day. That year I learned that high school was nothing like the movies. There was no seniors beating up freshman, there wasn’t specific cliques, there wasn’t any musical numbers. Freshman year was simply a fresh start and time to grow up. I remember my 3 best friends and I worrying on the first day about where we were going to sit in the cafeteria. It was difficult being new to high school and trying to fit in, the last thing we wanted to do was to ruffle the feathers of an upper classman. As a freshman, you do everything possible to try to not stick out but when you feel and look so excluded from the rest of the student body, it is difficult. We kept in mind that it was also everyone else’s first day of something new too and maybe they were feeling the same way. Another challenge we
Everyone always says these next four years fly by, and to make the best of it. At this time I did not know it yet but I would meet the people I would be friends with for the rest of my high school experience and still to this day. That year I learned that high school was nothing like the movies. There was no seniors beating up freshman, there wasn’t specific cliques, there wasn’t any musical numbers. Freshman year was simply a fresh start and time to grow up. I remember my 3 best friends and I worrying on the first day about where we were going to sit in the cafeteria. It was difficult being new to high school and trying to fit in, the last thing we wanted to do was to ruffle the feathers of an upper classman. As a freshman, you do everything possible to try to not stick out but when you feel and look so excluded from the rest of the student body, it is difficult. We kept in mind that it was also everyone else’s first day of something new too and maybe they were feeling the same way. Another challenge we