High School Narrative

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Middle school was a turning point for me. Toward the end of 8th grade I wanted to know if I was willing to open to new ideas and for once and to be curious to what high school has to offer. When I was younger, I struggled with opening to people and expressing myself. I never felt the will to make friends or was to afraid to speak in front of others. Exploring my imagination and ambitious became my goal in high school. With an open-mind set and determination I discovered that anything is possible if I set my mind to it.
A year later, as I began my short but exciting freshmen year of high school, I had always known I wanted to take a drama class to boost my confidence in myself. Regardless of how nervous I was to take such an open class, I never regretted the choice I made. Additionally, not only did I take a drama class, but join an extra curriculum activity after school that involves acting. Joining Group Interpretation was like walking on a tightrope. Despite the anxious feeling and butterflies in my stomach the moment I walk into the audition room, I felt this overwhelming feeling of confidence, although this may be true, I wanted to walk right back out the door. I started to ask myself, “why am I doing …show more content…
The first lesson I learned was to go for it and look for the right opportunity to seize. During freshman year I had to memorize a script and in that script, was a scene where I had to be funny and I contemplate on how to please the audience. Doubting how cheesy I looked when I smile big enough to show my teeth. The gigantic smile that showed my two front teeth, which to me looked ridiculous however, my drama teacher said that it was funny. Next my group interpretation team participated in the regional competition where other schools group interpretation team compete against other schools to move onto sectionals. I won an award because the judges’ also thought my gigantic goofy smile was funny

High School Lunch Narrative

“Do you want to come sit with us?” The sentence that started it all. Going into to the first day of school, I had no idea that my whole world would turn upside down. I went through my first day of freshman year nervous to even be in the high school. My reputation still horrible still getting the same disgusted looks use to all of it, I carried on with my day. I had to keep reminding myself of the changes I’ve made and that I am not that person anymore. The day carried on finally lunch came around…

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High School Football Narrative

Playing at the High School Football Game Approximately two weeks ago, the advanced bands from both middle schools, and the band from the high school played during the Sherwood football game. Though the football game was set at a date not too long after school started, everyone was surprised by how well the students were able to play their music. This was due to the fact that all of the students from the bands had received an email informing them that they needed to practice the song “Hooked on…

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High School Shooting Narrative

The start of high school was an absolute mess, even with someone as organized as myself. New topics, ideas, and friends entering and leaving my life quicker than they ever had before. I had classes with seemingly random people who I would have previously never talked to, who would very quickly turn into close friends. This change was only accelerated by the addition of my fall season as a rower. To add some context, I am a 6’ 2” guy who is utterly useless at any sport that requires a drop in hand-eye…

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High School Sports Narrative

Rivalries are a huge thing within high school sports; especially between two small school fighting over their initials. My school is Ascension Christian and our rival is Ascension Catholic, and for the last two years my baseball team has come up short in very close games. Everyone could feel the tension as we were pulling up to their baseball field. We got out of our team bus and strolled straight into the visitors dugout. As our metal cleats scraped against the concrete, the other team knew we…

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Personal Narrative: High School

always way too uptight, and is super strict about absolutely any happenings in the school. Rumor has it that once he had heard of a party going on in one of the dorms and that there…

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Narrative: High School and Life Essay

Christian Gonzalez Personal Narrative Essay Professor Hunt English 101 31 March 2014 Appreciating Life In today’s world there is a great amount of people who are living a life of poverty. Which causes hunger or sickness to many of their lives. These people generally do not have a home, job, or even a family. From my personal life experience I have noticed that it is common for those who grew up with nothing to appreciate everything they have. The writer Johnathan once stated “Regardless…

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Narrative: High School and Girls Essay

moving to a new school would be a challenge but I never imagined it would be this difficult. To ruin a special friendship and to do everything possible to hurt that person is not acceptable. High school is a extremely important time in a youth’s life, it should not be put at risk by jealous girls. Therefore forgiveness plays an extremely important role in ones high school. It all began when Sarah moved to Beachwood, a new school and completely new community for her. Beachwood is a high class area, you…

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Personal Narrative On High School Shootings

I always dreaded waking up everyday at 6 a.m. to get ready for school. On February 29th, I woke up and felt terrible and I almost asked my father if I could stay home. Before I asked him, I remembered we were going to have a party in the kindergarten class I tutored for; I could not miss that. When I got to school, I was waiting until lunch to go to the party in my kindergarten room. I was working on my math when our school secretary came on the speaker and yelled “Lockdown, the building is on lockdown…

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Narrative Essay On Kindred High School

you meet those three simple requirements, they’ll let anyone in! The class was only offered in the beginning of June if you wanted to take it through the Kindred High School. My birthday is at the very end of March, that’s two months with my learner’s permit. My parents decided it would just be easier to have me take it through the school, since I knew everyone who was in the class, and it worked out better with their work schedules. It was a simple class. The first week, we would show up at eleven…

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Personal Narrative: Stepping Into High School

hardly even able to go to school and were forced to stay inside all day long. I was a very bright student in school, was a fast learning and got good grades when I was able to attend. Unfortnately, I had nobody in my life to turn to to ask for help when it came to learning, not even my teachers. I either had to learn it myself and get it right the first time or fail and never get it right.…

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