Personal Narrative: My Trip To The Football Team

So far since I have been walking on this planet I have seen and know many people, but few I have felt have gave me something that I have been truly grateful for. It is not my parents or my siblings, but is someone that I have only met once before for a brief period of time. I hope that one day I will be able to meet him again, but know I have to use what knowledge he has gave me to better my life. It was the summer of 2016 and the football team was told that we were going to meet some special guests, but we had no clue who it was and what we were going to do. We all pulled into the school parking lot around the time we were told to and noticed that some men in uniforms were there. We all walked to the stadium and met up with the head varsity coach, after he spoke to us about some upcoming events he dropped the bombshell on us that we would be training with the Marines for the day. Looking down where the Marines we saw that they had finished putting together what looked like a course of some sort. After walking down to the practice …show more content…
We started off by being put in a large circle and were told that we were going to do fifteen push ups , but with a catch, it would be up once them down then up twice then down twice all the wu until we reached fifteen and if anyone fell to their knees we would have to start all the way over. It was horrible because we had to start over at least five times because the linemen couldn’t do it, but we finally finished. The sun was scorching hot and we had to drink water every fifteen minutes so we would not become dehydrated, but the heat still made us all irritable. After a few other team workouts and a few bloody noses we we were about to begin the hardest workout of them all. We were divided into two teams randomly selected by the the other