High School Strengths And Weaknesses

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Finally, i’m a ninth grader, I said when I left the junior high on the last day, but it felt like such a surreal feeling until I walked into the doors of the high school, the high school is as big as an elephant, or maybe even as big as outer space! I thought. I said that I know my strengths and weaknesses for example, one of my strengths is that I can usually catch on pretty quick to what is going on around me, but one of my weaknesses is that I don’t really try as hard as I could. When I look bad on my ninth grade year I wanna remember that I stepped out of my comfort zone, and that my year was simply exquisite! I am really going to push myself so I can make this year the very best. I am hard working, and busy as a bee, but I also like to joke around. I am eager to learn! I am determined like a bull, but I also have other priorities. I can’t wait to see what …show more content…
When I look back to compare our answers about looking back on our ninth grade years and how we would want to remember them, they were kind of similar but not really, like I said I would wanna step outside of my comfort zone and she said that she would hope to see that I had a lot of fun and that ninth grade was the best year here, that it was simply exquisite! Our fears are where it gets different, her fear for me is that I will get a class that I don’t enjoy and then I won’t apply myself as much as I would in a class that I actually enjoy, my fears are that I will get behind in a class and I will fail. We also had the same answer to where I said that she would rather be contacted by a text or a phone call rather than an email, but you know what they say.. Great minds do think

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