Narrative Essay On Charlie High School

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Once upon a time in an island kingdom somewhere in the Caribbean Ocean, there was a boy who hated school. He was a great student and studied hard for his grades, but he was bored. He saw how his teachers hated their job. They showed educational videos and handed out vaguely relevant worksheets. His classmates were bored too; so bored that a lot of his friends would skip, or they would misbehave, and often they would get in trouble or even expelled. This boy’s name was Charlie. Charlie was smart and liked to help his friends learn. Sometimes he would make up games to get them to learn. One year, Charlie even organized a spelling bee for his school and got the local ice cream shop to give the winner one free scoop a week. Charlie …show more content…

Charlie had achieved his dream. He started off teaching an English class, and he was exceptionally good at it. There were many students, but there were also enough teachers to make sure that there were about eighteen students in each classroom. Charlie would sometimes collaborate with other teachers, and they would mix assignments. For example, he had his students write plays about the people who first settled the islands, which they learned about in history class. Not every student was an angel, but when problems did arise Charlie had conferences with the students’ parents and could help the parents help their kids. Charlie continued to create fun games and ways to learn for his …show more content…

A student named Shayne got very touchy with other students, nothing sexual, but he often hugged and touched people’s arms at inappropriate times and it happened so often that it was weird and distracting for the other students. Charlie pulled him aside and talked to him. The student claimed to touch people because he was not allowed too at home. When he asked why, Shayne did not answer. One day, Charlie followed Shayne’s bus home, snuck up and peeped through Shayne’s window. Shayne was chained to a bed post next to too buckets. Charlie called the police, and because of that, Shayne is now living a normal and happy life. Another time, two of his students were killed in a storm while sailing. Charlie was very supportive and even put on a candle light vigil for the students. Charlie was also innovative in extracurricular activities too. He coached the soccer team and the debate team. One year he even started a jet ski club, which still exists to this day. Out of all his memories teaching, however, his favorite was at the end of every year. At the end of each year, two to five students would always write him a letter. Each letter would say something about how the student had hated school, some were even thinking about dropping out, but once they got to his class, everything changed. Charlie made the students who hated school love it. He was their