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Descriptive Essay On The Day In School

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Game Day Each Friday morning, during football season, I wake up with butterflies in my stomach. I wake up knowing that I have a football game that night. Football Fridays, for me, are usually filled with excitement, stress, anxiety, and nervousness. I wake up and put my jersey on as I think about the long stress and excitement-filled day I have ahead of me. The day starts off with the elementary halls favorite event, the Colonel Walk. Every Friday morning the football team lines up behind the band, cheerleaders, and dance team to walk the very halls we did every school day in elementary. We shake hands, high-five, and hug the students that look up to us as upperclassman and the teachers that helped make us the young adults that we have become. Each year, senior football players are assigned to an elementary grade through football season. I was originally assigned sixth grade because my sister is in that grade. I gave that up for first grade so that two sixth grade boys could have their brothers assigned to their grade. It has turned out to be the perfect decision. After the Colonel Walk each Friday, I make sure to stick my head in the first grade classrooms to speak to all of the kids. Because I was a student helper to this year’s first graders for several years, I have known most of them first graders for three years or longer. Now senior year has come around and I get to spend my last high school football season with one of the best group of kids I have had the

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