September 6, 2016. It was my first day at Rogers High School. My heart pounded as I drove into the parking lot and picked a spot in the very back, making sure not to steal anyone’s regular spot. I tightly gripped my schedule as I slung my backpack over my shoulder. I glanced towards the front door, chewing on the corner of my lip as I made my way over. My eyes darted left and right as I wiped my palms on my jeans, there was no way I could find my first-period class. Finally, my eyes landed on the one person I knew. The bell rang and he showed me to class; Advertising, Design, and New Media.
The summer going into my junior year I made the decision to switch to a different school and begin a graphic design program. A new school and a new program; it was all unknown. At first, this idea was terrifying; I had to start over. This became a huge challenge for me to overcome. Then I realized it was a new beginning and I had the opportunity to learn about graphic design. After a few weeks of the Advertisement, Design, and New Media program, I realized how much I loved it. It became a class I looked forward to, even when I was home. I could not wait to come back and finish one of the many exciting projects we were working on, included the SkillsUSA pin, a bookmark design for relationship abuse, or …show more content…
My teacher quickly saw my potential, I was put on crucial projects like putting vinyl on signs for a local golf tournament. I was even trusted to learning all about the brand new embroidery machine. I created baseball hat for our Rogers High School team, as well as putting names on cosmos hairdressing aprons, etc. I was assigned putting a quote on the wall in the classroom or fixing the signs for the teacher bathroom. I have found my passion, the thing I look forward to spending the rest of my life doing Soon after, I realized graphic design is something I want to do for the rest of my life and pursue it in
The summer going into my junior year I made the decision to switch to a different school and begin a graphic design program. A new school and a new program; it was all unknown. At first, this idea was terrifying; I had to start over. This became a huge challenge for me to overcome. Then I realized it was a new beginning and I had the opportunity to learn about graphic design. After a few weeks of the Advertisement, Design, and New Media program, I realized how much I loved it. It became a class I looked forward to, even when I was home. I could not wait to come back and finish one of the many exciting projects we were working on, included the SkillsUSA pin, a bookmark design for relationship abuse, or …show more content…
My teacher quickly saw my potential, I was put on crucial projects like putting vinyl on signs for a local golf tournament. I was even trusted to learning all about the brand new embroidery machine. I created baseball hat for our Rogers High School team, as well as putting names on cosmos hairdressing aprons, etc. I was assigned putting a quote on the wall in the classroom or fixing the signs for the teacher bathroom. I have found my passion, the thing I look forward to spending the rest of my life doing Soon after, I realized graphic design is something I want to do for the rest of my life and pursue it in