School Days Essay

When you were little have you ever did something you weren’t supposed to, and lied about it so you won't get in trouble. Many of us had, I was in the second grade and it was a Halloween special day. I was in school with my friends, Oscar, Gabriel, and Andrew. My second teacher was teaching us math that day. After that class we had lunch, we were all waiting to go to the event, our heart thumping like drums. Once the event started we were having the times of our lives, we felt like life…

Getting ready for the first day of school each year is a lot of work. I get ready by shopping,getting into routine, and going to Open House! How do you get ready? First, before school starts I always go shopping. I love shopping because I always go with my Nana! We either go to the Greensboro Mall or the Christiansburg Mall or both! I get some new Nike shoes, some Under Armour outfits, some Simply Southern shirts and some Vans! I adore going to Justice (Which is where most of my clothes…

My first day of middle school was hell, I have always been good at school. My grades have never been bad and neither have my actions and or attendance. Probably from having a mom that is also a teacher. I look at that as a good thing though, watching kids just goof off and not come to school then high school rolled around and it was like I got to look down on them because they did not prepare for bigger and better things. School wasn't bad for me because it was hard, it was bad because i was…

It was just a normal day at Columbine High School, after a long prom weekend. Students were just gathering together in the cafeteria eating lunch. While on Monday, April 20, 1999, two seniors by the name of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold called this massacre Judgement Day. This massacre “Judgement Day” was the largest massacre before the twentieth century. This shooting shocked the whole world, and it still is to this day. People till this day what motivate them to murder thirteen innocent people…

struggle with new, uncharted territory when a clear path, a proven path, is right in front of your own eyes, waiting for you? During middle school, this was the prevailing philosophy; just ride the current. It wasn’t long until I realized a strategy of letting the river of others’ efforts carry me would not work, however. It was the first day of High School. I was already young for my grade level, so being on the lowest rung of the social hierarchy did nothing to help me out. Luckily, I was…

weight” or that i hadn’t hit puberty yet. But deep down i knew it was it was because I had two left feet, one good eye, and butter fingers. However, this year I was determined to end my clumsiness. It was my 8th grade year, my last days in middle school. Finally, after years of being at the bottom of the food chain, i was now one of the top dogs. Believe me that was great but, compared to the rest of my class I was still a church mouse. So the plan was to go out with a bang, just…

It was the end of 6th Grade and his Seth Smith’s grades were dropping quickly. His parents would get on him every night and tell him he had to get his grades up if he wanted to have a fun summer. Not in Summer School. It was the summer of 2012 in San Diego. Seth had gotten his grades up right at the end of 6th Grade. He wanted to play football in the Fall with all of his friends. But his parents wouldn’t let him play because they wanted to see better grades at the start of 7th Grade.…

was due tomorrow! All of a sudden a chill ran down through me and my hands started to sweat of nervousness as I started to write down the homework. Even its letters in my notebook mocked me as they formed the words, PUBLIC SPEAKING. In elementary school, I loved to participate and share my ideas. When the teacher asked a question I was the first one to raise my hand, but the teacher wanted others to participate and would say, “Is there anyone else that wants to share?” During parent-teacher…

I thought on my first day of high school. I had no idea of what I was doing or even what to do. This was my first time back into public school after five years of home schooling. I went through kindergarten through half of fifth grade public schooling and then, middle school through two years of high school of home schooling. After that I was ready for a change, but I had no idea of what that change was going to be like, because elementary is way different than high school. I had been hearing…

From elementary school, middle school, and part of high school I had always been the kid that was so quiet. Certainly, I was comfortable around my family but being around strangers made me nervous and scared. Throughout my school years, not including high school, I probably only made three friends. As I grew older things started to change and it was not until I landed my first job that I began to be social. Even though I was a shy person throughout most of my life and I had no work experience,…