There is only one word that can be used to describe my middle school experience: awkward. My feet were disproportionate to the rest of my body and I hardly ever found a pair of jeans that fit. For the first week of middle school‚ the school nurse had to walk me to class with big puffy eyes. Not every day was as bad as that day‚ but there were definitely days that came close. The hardest part of middle school was making new friends at a new school. Since I was five years old‚ I always had the same few
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worried‚ I knew someday I would find something in what I was good at. I got to live with that thought for some time until I got to attend middle school‚ where I stopped worrying about my grades and managed only to pass the subjects. I spent most of my time sleeping due to the frustration of not knowing what to do in the future. Most of my middle school experience was tasteless. I hadn’t friends at all‚ and teachers used to discourage their students about their future. “You’re not going to college
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When I first started Middle school at Frank Seale Middle School‚ I was scared because I didn’t know anybody but two of my cousins. I had recently attended an elementary school in Oak Cliff after my 5th grade year when I was finished with elementary school I moved to Cedar Hill. I was scared whenever my parents had told me to get out the car and walk through the school doors‚ I was so scared that I went stiff as my parents kept on urging me to walk inside‚ I cried and cried as I begged them to take
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Elementary School and Middle School ENG 121 Prof. Melody Debonnel September 2012 Elementary School and Middle School Transitioning from elementary school to middle school is something we all have or had to do! Most kids cringe at the thought of making this huge step in life. For many students this transition can be a time of mixed emotions. Having been through this experience‚ I will compare and contrast the two‚ hoping that this will give you a clear picture of elementary and middle school. Elementary
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I attended middle school at St.Mary’s in Middletown N.J.‚ and at Bayshore Middletown School in Leonardo‚ NJ. I had went to St Mary’s from kindergarten to the sixth grade‚ I had left and went to Bayshore seventh and eighth. I was extremely nervous when I saw how large Bayshore was for just a middle school was for three grades. Bayshore is on the popular/main road Leonardville Road and St. Mary’s was off of Leonardville Rd onto Church Street. Bayshore was right across from route 36. St. Mary’s is
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Middle school is a pathway to new opportunities‚ important information to remember‚ and a time for new‚ and different‚ experiences. When students enter the chaotic world of middle school‚ many will feel an urge to break free from the chains‚ restrictions‚ that the administration has placed upon them. One experience that many middle school students anticipate is the ability to date whomever they choose. This issue is thoroughly debated about within schools and usually concludes to the banning of dating
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School has always been my biggest priority since I started middle school. In sixth grade I wasn’t the best student I could be. Instead of getting all A’s‚ I was getting B’s and C’s. I was one of the lazy students. Although I always turned in my homework but I never showed very good effort on it. In 7th grade I wanted to change everything! The way I act‚ work‚ performed‚ etc. Believe me when I say that I changed. My whole 7th grade year I had a 4.0 GPA. Do you want to know how I did it? I built
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learned to rely on friends‚ to be optimistic in school‚ and to always have a sense of adventure. As I stepped into this big new‚ scary school I realized how much time is going to change things. I always wanted to branch out and find new friends‚ since majority of my friends seperated schools at the end of our middle school journey. You always see in movies about cliques and groupings of friends that stay together. Therefore‚ I strived to find that in my school year. I never expected to be this lucky with
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Throughout history the U.S school systems have changed quite a bit. During the 1900s to the 1960s the U.S school system was organized in different categories. Such as‚ some schools within the U. S were called junior high which was like a mini-version of high school. While other schools across the nation were more like a middle school approach. Nonetheless‚ a man named William Alexander had a enough and started the middle school movement‚ he realized along with other educators the need and importance
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Transitioning from elementary school to middle school can be one of the most daunting transitions for youth‚ their parents‚ and teachers. The changes that coincide with this stage in a child’s life is marked by physical‚ mental‚ and emotional changes (Gilewski & Nunn 2016; Cauley & Jovanovich 2006; Carter‚ Clark‚ Cushing‚ & Kennedy 2005; AMLE 2002). In 1963‚ middle schools were introduced to address the complex needs of students that were experiencing the changes that students face during this crucial
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