Freshman Survival Now that you passed middle school and about to attend your first year of high school as a freshman, there are some things you need to know before going to the major classes. One thing is that ninth grade is sort of like eighth grade, but as the year progresses there are different concepts that are new to you. Don't worry, you're not the only one; other ninth graders are confused with this too, so you should probably ask. Another thing is that you must be prepared at all times when you walk into a classroom and, when the bell rings, class starts. During your first week of high school, teachers usually give you a paper saying what you need throughout the year.…
High school is fours years you can be wild, careless, and learn the adventure into adulthood. The years you have a class with the same people, able to know everyone 's name within the school, and have the unknown of what your future is going to hold. Over the years their has been a decrease in high school students. But there has been an increase in high school dropouts. Comparing the freshman class to the senior class at any school you will notice a dramatic decrease in the amount about students in the senior class to freshman class.…
Freshman year was one of the hardest years of my life. It was the first year that I wasn’t the top dog on the totem pole. I was one of those freshman that was annoying, immature, and cocky. That all changed the first day of high school. It changed for the better, because I am now a lot better off with my attitude.…
As you start your freshman year the possibility of being a senior and graduating seems far away in the distant future. The reality of it is exactly the opposite! It goes by faster than the blink of an eye. In order to make your high school experience a positive one I recommend that you get involved. Find a sport, a club or an activity that you will enjoy. Just take part, have fun and be a part of the school spirit.…
High school would not as enjoyable without my friends by my side. I look forward to growing with them, and I’m sure I’ll form bonds that will last a…
High school ends with a graduation when twelfth grade is completed and the twelfth graders are going off to college. Then college comes. This is where it gets tough. People have to have their own schedules and know what they're doing because they are now on their own. Classes are harder than you have ever imagined.…
Transitioning from Middle School to High School High school is a word most middle school students are afraid of but do not let that word become scary. Transitioning from middle school to high school, students can better their outcome by using good memory techniques, preventing procrastination, working on time management, and getting plenty of sleep. It would also be a good idea to learn how the teachers work so students know when to turn in their school work on time to get good grades. High School can be a very scary time. The transition into high school is a critical juncture for students in middle school.…
High school is similar to learning a marching band show. I started off freshman year learning the basics. Where to walk in the hallway and how long it takes you to walk across the school are just like learning how to march for the first time. As I progressed through high school things started to come more easily to me.…
In this metamorphosis essay I’ll be talking about how I transitioned from being a middle schooler to a high schooler. A metamorphosis is a transformation and I believe the effects of metamorphosis usually result in maturity. I’ll be talking about my struggles, my feelings about the changes, and the steps I took to overcome my challenges. My metamorphosis was when I was in middle school and I had to learn to adapt to high school. This transition helped me become more responsible and feel more like an adult.…
So, you are going into high school? Oh, the memories and friends you will make. It is not going to be easy, and not every part of it will be fun, but it is a huge part of your life, so make the most of it. Join clubs, play sports, and make the most of this sometimes dreadful few years. You will be miserable at times, it is just part of the experience.…
The time I transitioned from middle school to high school it all started in 8th grade when I was only 14 years old. Culture shock is making a transition from familiar to an unfamiliar setting. First the most difference was the difficulty of the work. But I was excited to start high school.…
Highschool holds more responsibility and expects your best self to attend every day ready to explore new subjects. However, no matter how much you think that you are not prepared, you are. Our teachers, staff, principal, and parents have all taught you everything you needed to succeed and prepare for high school. Through all the homework, pounds of notes, late night studying for tests and quizzes, projects, and classes that feel like they go on forever, even though it was only fifty eight minutes, you survived. All that hard work is going to pay off next year when we realize that all of that was to help prepare us for next…
Imagine you are fresh out of high school, graduated top of your class, and now on your way to college. Now imagine your University is several hours away from home. Your parents inform you that the only way to get around from place-to-place will be with the obtainment of a new vehicle. Now you are burdened with the task of deciding when, where, what, and how you will carry out the task of buying a car. What is the first step to take?…
Making a transition in life is tough no matter what it is, especially going from high school to college. It 's almost like trial and error. You know what to do and what not to do. But once you get adjusted to everything that college has to offer then you 're pretty much set. .…
Your time in High School is just about to an end. Just know that when you look at your fellow classmates, you should measure your time spent here in a particularly special way. As you look back, the last thirteen years should become a happy blur of sleepovers, Homecoming games, band concerts, and homework…lots of homework. But if one day the high school memories begin to fade, just know that you only need to look back at the pictures to remember that the time will never be remembered by the time you spent in class, the semesters, or even the four years, but in the friendships and memories that you made along the way.…