Coming in to senior year, I thought it would last a life time. In the blink of an eye, I was already ¾ of the way through the year not knowing what had happened. I was always told that it goes by fast and I didn’t believe anyone when they said that. But I'm here to tell you that it is one hundred percent true.
When I was young, I didn’t have a care in the world. I looked at all my older cousins thinking, "I'm never going to get that old." They were so much older than I was, and I never realized they used to be the same age that I was at the time. My brother graduated when I was in 5th grade he told me not to take anything for granted because it really goes by fast. I just pretended like I believed him but, in all reality, I did not. I thought to myself, "I'm only in fifth grade, there is no way that time can go by that fast." I was only 11 years old so what did I know?
Middle school came around and I still had the same mindset as when I was in fifth grade. When I finished the 8th grade and freshman year was coming up, it was insane how fast high school snuck up on me. Still, I thought I had enormous amounts of time before my senior year.
I messed around my freshman year doing some stupid stuff and now I am a single A- away from having a 4.0 GPA. That really grinds …show more content…
I sort of put it off for a while and didn’t do much of anything until I was halfway through my junior year. I figured out where I wanted to go to college and what I wanted to do as a career. However, all throughout my junior year, I still thought I had loads of time. I hung out with a few of the seniors and they were really freaking out about graduation and they also explained that it goes by way too fast. That's when I thought to myself that maybe, just maybe, that it does. Graduation came and that was when it really hit me, all my friends were graduating, and I was
When I was young, I didn’t have a care in the world. I looked at all my older cousins thinking, "I'm never going to get that old." They were so much older than I was, and I never realized they used to be the same age that I was at the time. My brother graduated when I was in 5th grade he told me not to take anything for granted because it really goes by fast. I just pretended like I believed him but, in all reality, I did not. I thought to myself, "I'm only in fifth grade, there is no way that time can go by that fast." I was only 11 years old so what did I know?
Middle school came around and I still had the same mindset as when I was in fifth grade. When I finished the 8th grade and freshman year was coming up, it was insane how fast high school snuck up on me. Still, I thought I had enormous amounts of time before my senior year.
I messed around my freshman year doing some stupid stuff and now I am a single A- away from having a 4.0 GPA. That really grinds …show more content…
I sort of put it off for a while and didn’t do much of anything until I was halfway through my junior year. I figured out where I wanted to go to college and what I wanted to do as a career. However, all throughout my junior year, I still thought I had loads of time. I hung out with a few of the seniors and they were really freaking out about graduation and they also explained that it goes by way too fast. That's when I thought to myself that maybe, just maybe, that it does. Graduation came and that was when it really hit me, all my friends were graduating, and I was