Narrative Essay Examples High School

During middle school, I was a chubby child teased about my weight. Nevertheless, I enjoyed going to school and never paid much attention to the rude comments made by the other children. All in all, I had confidence in myself. However, what I lacked was hard work and consistency in by studies which caused significant problems in getting the grades necessary for a good education. Living with my mother in a neighborhood that wasn't the safest. So instead of her enrolling me in the public school…

riding the bus in the afternoon today. “Why?” Trevor asked. I said “Because I’m heading to Columbia to take my driver test to get my permit.” Trevor nodded his head and went back to listening to his music. The bus picked up the other high school kids and we went to school. Well, I went to second block after I got done with health class. I told another one of my friends about me leaving and the reason why. Then class went by pretty quickly. Next I went to third block which is…

High school is a time in life where many important lessons are learned to help a person grow into something better. I have made mistakes in my time in high school and from those experiences I have learned valuable lessons. My freshman and sophomore years I was not a good student. I was not motivated to academically better myself and because of that my grades suffered heavily. Those years of carelessness do not accurately represent me as the student I am now. From those mistakes I have learned…

past 4 years at John Dewey High School I have grown and learned how to pursue my dreams. At first, I believed that It was impossible for me to achieve and become what I wanted to be however, I was wrong. My teachers and counselors helped me come back on track. The lack of interest in school was making me in danger to graduate high school on time. My peers and friends influenced me throughout the first 2 years that I was always interested in what is going outside of school rather than focusing in…

My sophomore year of high school Kyla Brown moved from Willamina, Oregon to Kingman, Arizona, where I lived. We had mutual friends, but all we exchanged were glances and smiles in the hallway. Little did I know, she would become my best friend in just a few short months. On July 21st, 2016, Kyla’s 17th birthday, we ended up going to Sakura for her birthday. When we got to talking we realized we had the same favorite favorite singer, Kane Brown. I happened to be going to his concert the next…

their lives forever. Three months before the beginning of my junior year of high school, I was told news that would most certainly change my life forever. I was just sixteen and on my way to being a mother. Yup, that’s right, I was pregnant. When the doctor came into the room and told me that I was going to have a baby, a rush of thoughts came pouring into my head: how will my parents feel and react? What about finishing school and starting college? What am I going to do? I then came to the…

dynamic and it always will be. I graduated high school and I was still seventeen. I had applied to colleges throughout my last year of high school just to show my parents that I was doing it. I honestly had no idea what I wanted to do after high school, which was my first change. There are so many paths to take once you make it through high school, I did not know which one was for me. I had friends who all had…

I’m going to write about my first half of my freshman year of high school football. I was really good in 7th and 8th grade and I tried to push myself really hard to be as good as a high school varsity player and get a starting position. But I wasn’t good enough. I broke my ankle my last second from last game in 8th grade running the ball and got tackled and fell hard on it breaking my tibia and fracturing my fibula and tearing all the ligaments in between. I had surgery on it. They placed a…

Entering my first year in high school, in 2013 i wasn’t the typical kid who knew everybody. I didn’t feel comfortable talking to people because I was shy. In class I would barely ask questions, not knowing if everybody would think the questions were stupid.When I got around a group of a people I never knew how to start a conversation. After all, I came from a small middle school where everybody had known each other for 10 years. Even learning how to get around the school was a challenge. My…

High School It is said that high school is some of the best years of your life. You’re going into a new place with new faces and new opportunities, one does not know what to expect. I know I was terrified going into high school for the first time, but who isn’t? Each year brought new challenges and a new routine to get use to. Everyone has had a different and unique experience of high school, beyond the stereotypes. For me, high school was a place where I could “spread my wings” and try new…