Middle School Narrative Essay

Part 1 Grades six through eight were full of learning new things and transitioning from a child to and young adult. If my memory serves me right, my first day of school was a frightening experience. This experience was made even more complicated since my sister and I were not on the school record. My first day of middle school was the most stressful first day I’ve had yet. Shortly after the chaos ended I could settle into my new school. My sixes grade year was my first year that I participated in my church mission trip. This trip taught me to be respectful and mature. This knowledge helped me in middle school and continues to help me to this day. I not only had to transition to being mature, but I had to get use to having multiple teacher and

I guess I had a few crushes, but nothing ever happen between us. Of the few churches I had I became friend with them all and I think that was for the better. Relationships never work in middle school. It is absolutely a pointless idea to “fall in love” with someone who you will most likely break up with in a few weeks. I also had a lot more to worry about than the pending end of a relationship. As I stated before I was constantly stressed out because of the change in academic material and responsibilities. During this time I was also trying to find where I fit in. It was a hard to be rejected by groups of people constantly. After this I finally came to the conclusion that I did not fit in. Most people would not accept this, but I did. I take pride in everyday that I don’t have to conform to other people's standards and I can be who I want to be. This freedom from judgment allowed me to explore who I was without the added stress of rejectment. However, this freedom did not come without consequences. I was an outcast so people did not accept me except for the people that were in the same position as me. This time in my life has taught me a lesson. This lesson is to be accepting of others no matter who they are. Not enough people know this which is creating a world where people have to fit in or they mine as well not have a life. Middle school is where I learned valuable life lesson which I continue to follow