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It’s a timeless cliche that high school is all about growing up and getting a fresh start. But the only reason why this statement remains timeless is because there is some truth to it. When I first walked through the doors on my first day here, it honestly felt like a new beginning. Honestly, it doesn’t feel like I’ve been here that long. In my mind it’s only been a few weeks since school started but nonetheless, this place has impacted me a lot. It is true that you have to grow up a bit once you get to high school. Don’t get me wrong, I’m still a goofy and random kid, just ask my friends. However, when I started I was challenged to look at my studies from a new perspective. No longer is anything just one plus four equals five or c-a-t spells …show more content…

Science is considering how we can change the world by using things found in the world itself. Math is thinking about how to solve problems and work with others. English is looking at human nature and how our actions look on paper. It’s all more complex than a simple homework assignment. I’m now not only learning things that will help me graduate. I’m now being prepared for life now and in the future. More and more, I walk out of a class with inspiration for projects or with an idea that makes me think deeply about my life and how I perceive things. But it’s not just the classes and teachers that have changed me. I’m meeting all kinds of new people now who often have even just a piece of random knowledge that I can learn from. I’ve met incredible people who are doing extraordinary things. Because of their example, I would one day like to take the things I’ve learned and be as impactful to others as they have been to me. Yes, people can look at high school as just going from class to class and listening to lectures. But in the long run, I see it as all of us being trained to go out and be a part of this hectic yet wonderful

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