Essay On Life After High School

Everyone has a positive experience to share that has impacted his or her lives for the better. Graduating high school is a common milestone in every young person 's life, and for me, it has opened a whole new chapter in my life. Going through high school has taught me a variety of lessons such as discipline, structure, time management, and a sense of accomplishment. I 've also learned after those long four years, that in order to get what you want, you have to work hard and what you get is what you’ve earned. Growing up you realize that everything cannot be handed to you like in the past. Your responsibilities grow more and more every day.
Graduating from Fitzgerald High School has shown me several ways to resolve conflict and how to avoid problems in new ways. Such as, talking it out, in addition to being more understanding about other people 's opinions and beliefs. You have to always remember that everyone is different and their beliefs could be the complete opposite of yours. As long as you be nice and respect other’s opinions, you can get along with almost anyone. I 've also learned that in classrooms, to only speak when spoken to (as if the teacher calls you). Unless, the class has permission to talk and answer aloud or as a group answer. In my hometown high school, we had to follow the "Golden Rule" and …show more content…
Your troubles can range from failing classes to losing friends, and worst of all, bullying. Luckily, I’m able to say I never had major problems with bullies, nor did I personally know anyone that was going through it at the time. Through it all, I 'm proud to say I made it. You can learn valuable lessons every day from going to school and really paying attention. If I ever get the chance, I would tell upcoming students that you can make it past your troubles and that you and only you has the ability to keep up your grades and strive every day to do the very best you