Tevis Reflection

I attended three elementary schools Mckinley, Bessie Owens primary and Bessie Owens Intermediate. At the end of my sixth grade year, i was excited to go to junior high for many reasons. I was looking forward to having lockers and multiple classes. When I got to Tevis I thought the campus was really big and being late to class would be common. I also thought I was not going to have that many friends because I came from another school district. Fortunately, I got used to my class schedule fast, and I found wonderful friends to get through my school years with. I thought junior high was going to be hard to get through, but learning the material like I always did helped me get through the years.
My most difficult class throughout my time at Tevis would be my language arts class with Mrs. Bushnell my seventh grade year. I was in the above grade level class that year, so the teacher had high expectations for everyone in the class. The class was hard for me because we were …show more content…
My first period language arts teacher Mrs. Dixon, which happens to be the person I am writing to, is the person I respect the most. At the beginning of the year, I immediately noticed she always kept a smile on her face no matter the weather, and walking into her class and feeling the positive vibe she gives off everyday was important to me. Even though she does not like to spend time in class talking about her own personal life she shared an upsetting story with us about her childhood. She gives us hope as person and makes children like us realize that everyone is not as perfect as they seem. She inspires me because she decided to not let it affect her as a person and left it all behind her becoming the amazing person she is today. My teacher and the school taught me to keep moving forward and try your best at all times. I am looking forward to the everlasting friendships and memories that will arise in high