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Personal Narrative: Mrs. Kellor

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If I told you I was scared to death to start seventh grade language arts class, it would have been an understatement. Was Mrs. Kellor really the meanest teacher ever? I was absolutely terrified to find out. As I gathered my brand new folder with a matching notebook and headed down the hallway towards room 330, I mentally prepared myself for what I thought would be the most horrific experience of my life. I paused in the doorway, took a big, deep breath, opened the door, and stepped inside of the classroom. The classroom was not how I had expected it to be. I was immediately surrounded by a sea of blue. The turquoise painted walls were like the Caribbean, calm, peaceful, and relaxing. There were thousands of miscellaneous objects lying all around the room. On the left side of the classroom was a corner of books, stacked nearly all the way to the ceiling. On the back table, a wooden bowl of red peppermint candies …show more content…

Kellor were completely false. Mrs. Kellor turned out to be one of the best teachers I ever had. Not only was she excited to teach her students every day, she made them excited to learn. She was funny and always had everyone’s full attention. Mrs. Kellor has high standards for all of her students, and it is up to each one of them to rise up and meet those particular expectations. She values personal growth, and she had always helped me achieve above and beyond what I thought my capabilities were. She is someone who has my utmost respect, and has been very encouraging and supportive of me for many years. To this day, I try my best to avoid using the words she banned in her room (t-h-i-n-g-s and s-t-u-f-f), and I always look forward to visiting her classroom to catch up. I am very fortunate to have been taught by such an incredible woman. I can assure you that despite the rumors, Mrs. Kellor truly is one of nicest, influential people I have

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