My middle school volleyball coach has been the most influential person in my life. In 6th grade I had never picked up a volleyball until the day of tryouts. Miraculously I made the team. Coach Brittany helped to build up my confidence and helped to greatly build up my skills. I made the team again in seventh grade. This year turned out to be a bit harder. I was suppose to play middle front‚ which I loved dearly‚ but I didn’t understand the transitions off the net‚ so she got mad at me in front of
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is warm and cozy under the covers. It’s almost like being in a sleeping bag in the middle of Antarctica‚ and not wanting to get out. I hear a loud obnoxious sound‚ I flinch‚ and look over at my alarm likes it a villain from a movie. I reach to turn it off‚ and think. It’s the first day of school. This isn’t any first day of school. This is the first day of middle school. I’m cool now‚ no more elementary school‚ walking
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Middle school is the awkward battle of your life when you start to like boys‚ take awful mirror selfies‚ and want to be a part of the “popular” group. Naturally I went through the awkwardness‚ but behind closed doors I faced a war at home. My middle school years were an emotional struggle that forced me to grow while also holding a strong front to others. During middle school my oldest sister was going through a phase of rebellion that caused a strain on my parents’ marriage. The late night arguing
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Personal Narrative Essay It began in middle school. The experience that has made me the student I am today–a determined one. Having English as a second language has had a huge impact on how I view things as a student and as a writer. Being bilingual has its ups and downs. One of its downfalls is being placed in ELD class‚ or English language‚ class. Being put into ELD is very different than regular English classes. Having learned Spanish since birth it is a big change from English. For example‚ when
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It was a day like any. School had just started. Little did I know it would be the worst. A day to remember for the rest of my middle school life. But I would also learn‚ something very important. I was sitting down in band class halfway done with the day. And my friend comes in and sits right next to me. And she turns to face me. I realize that and turn to face her as well. “Hey so I guess you know who I like.” I whisper to her. Not knowing the consequence of my action at the moment.
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Middle school was the time of finding new friends and getting involved in school activities. People around me were making new friends and leaving their old ones and started joining different sport teams. In eighth grade my friend group was separating into their own groups‚ they started fighting and just did not like each other anymore. I had to make a choice of which friends that I would stand beside‚ in making this decision I was scared that the other friend group wouldn’t talk to me. Choosing which
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catching‚ and trying to stay at 110%. I used to play Wide Receiver but they made me change positions because I didn’t try hard enough. They moved me to o-line and I was probably one of the worst players on the team. I only started one game my middle school life as a guard and all I really did was get embarrassed. Missing blocks‚ not pulling to get the DE‚ and forgetting the snap count. I didn’t play football my 8th grade and my freshman year because my parents said that allergy season was gonna be
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Shifting from middle school to high school is a set of different vibes. As young kids‚ we constantly surround ourselves with familiar faces and adapt to a routine‚ but as we go off to high school or college our perspective changes. I grew up as a shy girl in middle school and I had trouble communicating and making interaction with my peers. I carried that identity along with me as I enroll in high school‚ and accepted that was truly who I was. Although I was shy‚ I focused more on my academics. Studying
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Finding Myself at Middle School Being trapped in the state of fear and lack of self-confidence caused me to struggle socially and mentally‚ but soon I realized how much I have grown as a person. Therefore‚ I am no longer afraid of starting new and taking a step forward‚ all thanks to my experience at my middle school MSA (Magnolia Science Academy). It was a sunny day in August when I nervously started 6th grade at a new school named MSA‚ a charter school located in Santa Clara‚ with less than 500
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good and bad times. Between being gone for half the year‚ making amazing friends and having the best classes‚ this year was pretty great. Going into highschool is terrifying‚ I’m going to miss my teachers‚ classes‚ and friends I’ve made here in middle school. This year has changed me so much that I can’t even think what will happen next. You have to fight even if you’re not doing it for yourself “You gotta swim/ Through nights that won’t end/ Swim for your families/ Your lovers your sisters/ And brothers
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