Personal Statement: New Opportunities In High School

High school offers so many new opportunities. Leaving the middle school and advancing to the high school can be traumatic for some students. I am looking forward to many things in my future at high school. Such things and opportunities include having more freedoms, sports, and having the chance to meet newer people. One of the things that most students are excited about is having more freedoms. Most things at the middle are limited or prohibited. For instance, the BYOD rules are extremely strict, whereas at the high school we are allowed to carry around our devices. Another instance that we have more freedoms would be being able to choose which classes you can take. This gives students higher opportunities to get into a nice college for whatever major they …show more content…
The high school offers so many different sports that you could choose from, instead of only having a few to chose from at the middle school. Now myself and other students can play uncommon sports, such as gymnastics. This allows students to thrive and get scholarships for their amazing talents. Many people now have the option to go to college through their scholarships.

I have always been a friendly person my whole life, so going to the high school and meeting new people shouldn't be an issue at all for me. I am ecstatic to meet new people and have a bigger friend circle. Life is much easier when you have helpful people in it. Most people tell you that you won't even talk to the people that you went to school with, but I find it highly unlikely for me. I cannot imagine a life without my friends in it.

Although high school is an exciting new experience, most people will miss the middle school. There are so many more advantages that the high school will have than the middle school. I am looking forward to the new privileges that the high school offers. These opportunities include having more freedoms, sports, and meeting new