She walked out of the room, her heels clicking on the tile floor with each step. "There are pastries and finger sandwiches in the dining room if you feel hungry!" she called. The men either rolled their eyes or scoffed to each other, but commenced their work
I also loved plain chicken nuggets, so when I saw something red on Barbara’s chicken nuggets my heart danced with excitement. I looked up to Barbara to announce, “I want Elmo like you!” Barbara didn’t understand that I meant ketchup so she yelled, “Mommy, can you get Lizzie’s Elmo!” I thought that meant I was getting ketchup
It was July 12, 2012 when my parents told me, "We are moving to Tennessee because we are going to buy a business. " I was very mad because I had to leave my relatives and friends. However, It was also an opportunity to start over and experience new things. When we arrived, we stopped by my cousin 's house. I stayed there until we found a place to stay close to the business.
“I can’t wait to hear this,” I thought to myself. “I’m pretty sure she made me a special cake, well us a special cake.” “Everyone please look to the right end of the backyard,” Maria said. We all turned our heads.
The young waitress asking them for their order is a respite from awkward silence. They order two cheeseburger deluxes with iced tea. Once the waitress has taken their order Denise and Bryan settle into awkward silence once again. Their tense silence is interrupted by the arrival of their food. Bryan begins to chow down on his burger with his mouth open obnoxiously just as Liz mentioned.
We could hear them walking up to the door, chattering and laughing the whole time. Anticipating the boys’ arrival, we watched the door as it opened and they poured inside. Molly looked at me, smiling, and jokingly said, “Well, back to
As Freshman year has come to an end, I begin reminisce and ask questions to myself like did I meet all of the requirement for 9th grade, what areas do I need to improvement in, how do I plan to improve in these areas? Also did I do my best work this year? And if I did, how will impact my college applications? And lastly do I have any new goals that I want for 10th Grade? All these question have been moving about in mind, and I believe I have found the right answer to each.
The lunch bell rang loudly in my ear as I packed up my materials from math class. As soon as Mrs. Millie released our class, I raced everyone else in our grade to my locker so I wouldn’t have to wait in the back. I quickly entered the combination into my lock, snatched my lunch box from the top shelf and met up with Whitney by the cafeteria doors to get a good table that wasn’t in the back corner where we normally sat. “So, how have you been since...
She exclaimed. I laughed softly and shook my head. " That 's cool, now let us go home... I 'm starving and my parents needed me to be home by 5 so they could go to work.
There was no warning, no dramatic police report, nothing that resembled the movies I watched growing up. I shouldn 't have been surprised, seeing how Yuba City was so insignificant to the rest of the world, but I suppose deep in my heart I was disappointed. I remember walking through the halls, not running, as if the hall monitor was still watching. He was dead.
Narrative: I moved to Kansas City, Kansas seven years ago. It all started when I was in 6th grade with these girls. I was a different race then them. They thought it would be cool to mess and try to get rid of the white girl. One day, they decided to try everything they possibly can to get me kicked out.
I sat on a red-cushioned bar chair at the counter and wiggled around, listening to the squeak of the plasticky vinyl against the relative monotony of the room. The waitress rollerskated out of the big metal swinging doors that led to the kitchen in the back and took my
She said “you can into the cafeteria, or
Most of us laughed at her, and we all walked out of the door, to head to
Graduating High School A day I will never forget was the day that I graduated high school. All the emotions were overwhelming and hard to handle sometimes. It was hard to accept that one of the biggest chapters in my life was about to be over and I was about to start an even bigger one.