When I was in 5th grade, I didn’t really know a lot of people in my class because I had moved the past year. After a few days, I started to get the hang of it. One day, when we were in literacy, our counselor brought in a new girl. She was tall and very quiet. When Mrs. Buchanan introduced her, she said her name was Allauna. Allauna sat down at one of the back tables. After class, I decided that I was going to go out of my comfort zone and ask her if she wanted to sit by me at lunch. She barely whispered, “Sure.” When we went to lunch, she told me she was from Texas. I told her that I was born in …show more content…
and my brother’s name is C.J. When we were at lunch, Allauna also told me that she went to school at Theodore Jones in second grade. My mom teaches second grade at Theodore Jones. I introduced her to my friend Abby, who also went to Theodore Jones. Abby and I started school at Wooster on the same day. It turns out, Abby and Allauna were in the same class in second grade. When me and Allauna were at recess, we would talk like we have known each other for years. I sat by her every day at lunch and played with her at recess every day.
Allauna and I have been friends since the day we met. We have sleepovers all the time and aren’t afraid to tell each other something. We have never fought or argued about something serious. There was a time when we argued if a woman has ever been to the moon. Nothing has ever taught me to be myself as much as meeting Allauna. When I met her, I thought I had met a perfect little, quiet girl. Boy, was I wrong. We are weirdos