A memorable story from my high school experience was my short-lived venture in the track team, which catapulted into action when my friend expressed his interest in joining Tri-Club, an extracurricular athletic club managed by my math teacher. Initially, I was averse to the idea because I lacked experience in sports. While Tri-Club was not a sports team, it still involved rigorous exercise, which I was not inured to. However, I decided to support my friend, and joined Tri-club. Surprisingly, Tri-club catalyzed my newfound zeal for strenuous exercise. I became motivated to join the track team. The humor, competition, and kinsmanship the other students had with each other was enviable, and showed me what I had been missing by only focusing
