My Dream of Being a Teacher Essay

major event that I will identify as having influenced my decision to go to college is receiving the honor of captain of my school’s debate team. Now this influenced me in two ways: The first being that I was now responsible for not only my own success but other people’s success in this program. The second being that this was my first serious engagement as a leader in my school. I struggled with finding a balance between my team’s success and my own and never actually found the perfect…

In this metamorphosis essay I’ll be talking about how I transitioned from being a middle schooler to a high schooler. A metamorphosis is a transformation and I believe the effects of metamorphosis usually result in maturity. I’ll be talking about my struggles, my feelings about the changes, and the steps I took to overcome my challenges. My metamorphosis was when I was in middle school and I had to learn to adapt to high school. This transition helped me become more responsible and feel more…

all these difficulties arose from my family's Hispanic roots. My parents had never gone to school and they only knew how to speak Spanish so when they arrived in the United States 20 years ago, it was both a dream come true and at one point in time a nightmare. Too many not understanding the language of the land you live in is like losing your voice and becoming invisible. In Whaneta elementary school, I was the kid who knew how to speak Spanish, not English. My parents were born in Mexico and…

them punch me. At 12:02 I was just minding my own business, fixing my saxophone out of my locker, when somebody came up to me. Mackenzie, a senior girl part of the “mean girls” group, pushed me into my locker while I had my saxophone in my hand. The locker door shut in my face really hard and slammed very loudly! Nikki, Chloe, Zoey, and Brandon rushed to my locker as fast as they could. I was unconscious because of how hard Mackenzie slammed me into my locker. While unconscious, I felt…

would love to pursue once I get older. The first job I would like to have is being a high school baseball coach and a math teacher. I would love to be a coach because I have been playing baseball since I was four. I have loved baseball whole life, and I would love to share that love with kids I could teach. I would like to be a math teacher because I am really good at math. Another career I would like to have is that I own my own place to have a baseball academy place where I…

United States about six years ago, many of my Chinese friends did not believe I can learn English because I was not a smart kid growing up. In the first week of school, I was assigned to sit at the back of the classroom, I felt the sensation of being in hell, time went so slow that every second felt like year. The lack of confidence and inability to speak in English tortured me both spiritually and physically, I felt like was just staring at the teacher, who was writing “symbols” on the…

school teacher, student, and most importantly a child of God, saved through the sacrificial love of Jesus Christ. I lived in the Lewisville, TX area until 1994 when we moved to Georgia where I attended high school. I was saved and baptized at fourteen, but strayed from my faith until my early twenties when I had two children and married the love of my life. In 2006, through a song on the radio, I felt a deep conviction of the holy spirit and in that moment I rededicated my life to Christ.…

song, it brings me back to my teenage years, when I was a young girl longing for a relationship with my dream guy. This band was introduced to me by an English teacher from highschool whom I had the biggest crush on. I connect with this song because it reminds me of the relationship I had with this teacher. He stole my heart at first sight, introduced me to beautiful music, and showed me a band that forever changed my life. In my junior year of highschool, my English teacher was going away for…

lower class, from getting a chance to follow their dreams. This is why several parents dream and hope for their children to get a better chance at life. My parents were the same way, my mother never had the chance of attending college and my father would go to a class here and there but never actually attend college to the full extent. It was a privilege that I was able to attend college and have a better chance making a name for myself and live a life my parents…

I could feel my ears get warm. My face burned, I cupped my hands to try and relax my body, since it was so rigid from the words that froze me to my chair. Had my teacher really just told me I wasn't going to be able to go to college because I was an Immigrant? “ I don’t mean it in the wrong way Daisy, but to get into college that’s a really big step to do. I just don’t think you're gonna be able to afford it”, she said with seriousness. I could feel the heat raise to my head and the tears at the…