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Freshman Year

  • Running club

    Running club
    I had to do running club to get ready for the cross country season. It was fun because we didnt have to run everyday, sometimes we got to play fun games like kickball, extreme capture the flag, city wide scavenger hunt, and we got to go eat at hooters and go to legends to shop.
  • Metacognition

    Metacognition
    In the very beginning of the year Mrs. L told us about Metacognition. She said that it will our word of the year. Metacognition means awareness or analysis of one's own learning or thinking processes
  • caught up with old friend

    caught up with old friend
    Me and dayton finally had classes together so we became better friends then what we were.
  • Cross country season

    Cross country season
    I ran varsity on my freshman year. i started out as the 4 man but soon became the 3 man and almost the 2 man. i made it to state and placed in confrence and districts.
  • Reunited with lindsay doolen!

    Reunited with lindsay doolen!
    Me and lindsay were really good friends in 8th grade then lost touch in the summer but we reunited during the summer
  • Truths

    Truths
    A truth is a lesson that you learned. One of my truths are dont give up on your dreams even if there un- reachable.
  • My Birthday

    My Birthday
    On my birthday i turned 15 and i went to St. Louis then saw a St. Louis rams game with my family.
  • Hero

    Hero
    We learned about heros and how someone could be a hero to you. My hero is my dad because he does so much for me and my siblings. he is a single parent and yet some how he is able to support all three of us. He is truly my hero.
  • I made it to STATE

    I made it to STATE
    I was about to run in the districts meet and before the meet started i walked over to the side and bent down on a knee and said a quick prayer. When i got back to the line i felt like i was full of energy and was ready to run. All i had to do was get in the top ten and i would have qualified for state. At the beggining of the race i was off to a slow start i was in 56 place so i said to my self that i needed to pick it up. I ended up finishing 8th and made it to STATE
  • I got 149 on the pacer.

    I got 149 on the pacer.
    We were doing the pacer in gym and jordan lopez said he could do more than me. So when we both got to 140 he quit but i kept going. i was so tired
  • Fenway Park

    Fenway Park
    This is the best book i have ever read. It talks about the legendary field of fenway park. it is located in boston and is home to the boston red sox. It also says all of the greatest games that have played their, the all star games that was their, and the great boston fans.
  • I met R.J Baig

    I met R.J Baig
    R.J came here and i knew that we would be good friends the first time that we talked to each other. R.J. also played on my baseball team with me.
  • Baseball

    Baseball
    I made the freshman team and i made the j.v. team this year. I started center field for both teams. we went 10-2-1 in the freshman year and went 12-4-0 for the j.v. year.
  • My brother went forward to accept jesus christ in his heart

    My brother went forward to accept jesus christ in his heart
    He went to the heavens gates and hells flames, and at the end the guy asked if there was anyone who wanted to go up front and accept jesus and my brother did
  • Writting a proper e-mail

    Writting a proper e-mail
    I remember the way i use to write a e-mail was completly wrong. We had to list the person who we are writting to name and we had to put the date and each part of the e-mail was indented in a specific way.
  • Combat Swimmer

    Combat Swimmer
    The book is memoirs of a navy seal. They are often called "Elite of the Elite," the U.S. Navy SEALS are survivors of the most rigorous physical and mental training the military has to offer.
  • One major truth i learned this year is....

    One major truth i learned this year is....
    The biggest truth i learned this year is what goes aroung come around so treat people the way you would want to be treated.
  • The project that i am the most proud of this year is...

    The project that i am the most proud of this year is...
    The project that i am the most proud of this year is my war story, because it felt like i did really good on it. The story just came to me and i couldnt stop working. The words just kept popping in my head.
  • I had to eat dirt!!!

    I had to eat dirt!!!
    Mrs. L brought this stuff that was called dirt and she said it was creamy so i tryed it...BIG MISTAKE! It was nasty, i had to spit it out and drink alot of water.