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It was Tuesday, September 2, 2014. The time was around 7:10 AM. This was the first day I became an official high school student at Alpena High School in Alpena, Michigan. I was nervous coming to the high school but I realized that after awhile it was not so bad and being a high school student it was actually somewhat fun. Being a student in high school, I have learned how to become an individual and how to express myself. I have gained experience and guidance from various teachers on how to become an individual in the real world. I have also taken classes on how to express myself and how to become an individual. Being at Alpena High School I have really learned how to become a perfect individual by expressing myself to world. I have expressed myself to the world by …show more content…

Some of my teachers have really brought out my individuality with hard work and effort. Which I am, based off of as a person hard work and effort. For example, my current English teacher has taught me how to become an individual even though I have had him for a short period of time. He teaches about the real world, which has also brought out my individual self. Another example of a teacher who has brought out my individuality is my current Algebra II teacher. He has taught me that you can learn from your mistakes with hard work and effort. He has taught me to be more confident in learning math.The last teacher who has brought out my individual self is my French teacher. Even though she has taught me a lot about the French language but she has made me the unique independent person I am today. She has made me a more outgoing person and made me do things out of my comfort zone with various projects and presentations. Finally, I see these teachers as a guiding principle but, not something that should be avoided because, these two individuals have brought out my

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