Personal Narrative: My First Year Of High School

In my first year high school, I thought I was going to fail. For a while, I was thinking of failing and dropping out of school to find a job. At that time, it sounded like a good idea, During the summer after freshman year, I was having fun and enjoying my time, This was a chance to my mind, without the demands of school. Entering my sophomore year, I felt scared like i wasn't going to make it like i was going to fail, I didn't have an idea on what I wanted to do with myself. With no direction, slacked off and barely tried, I no longer thought of dropping out and I knew I had to do enough to get by, so I never failed a class, If I failed I would not have enough credits to pass and graduate with my friends My friends were always there for me when I needed them. In the third quarter, my friend asked me if I would join her in a photography class after school. I wasn't sure if I should join. I ended going with her and I learned many things from that class. I am thankful that friend introduced me to photography. By the time my sophomore year ended, I had found a hobby in which I love. I decided to stay in the photography class until I graduate. I feel this is something I may like to pursue in the future.

On the first day of my junior year, I felt different like a new person. I was looking forward to school. I wanted to make a difference to my life, and I had finally decided to go to college. This new dedication pushed me to work harder than I ever had. Even though some days were challenging, I knew what I needed to do.. One of my most …show more content…
I am also still helping in build On and interested in photography. I have also joined the senior council. I am trying to end my high school career strong. My only goal now is being the first of my generation of my family to go to and graduate college. I know it's a long road ahead, but it's worth the