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The Day Of My Best School Day

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I remember being terribly out of breath, but it did not matter because I could feel the adrenaline soaring throughout my body. The adrenaline made me feel like I was in an entire different world. Anytime I see a close football game in the fourth quarter, I think back to this point. I visualize myself out on the field with twenty-one other guys. Even though there are twenty-one others on the field, and plenty of parents cheering on their child’s team, I felt like it was only me and the football. ***** The start of my best school day happened exactly fourteen days and five hours ago. That time would be October 6, 2015 at 4:15 PM. The cause of this day being the best was not what happened at school, but what happened after school. School that day was a regular school day just like any other. The only class that mattered to me that day was my ninth period class, literacy. Literacy mattered because I would be missing half of the class due to the departure time of our bus. We left class at 2:45 PM and the bus left at 3:00. These times allowed all of our team to arrive in Osceola at approximately 4:00 and play our football games against them. I never knew that this one eighth grade football game could become so memorable to me. This season had been my first year of football, and I will never forget it. I wanted to play football the previous year, but was not able to due to transportation and lack of a physical evaluation. I was extremely upset at my mother for not allowing

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