My Life

By ckieca
  • Birth

    Birth
    I came into this life and this was just the start
  • Parents Divorced

    Parents Divorced
    My parents decided to separate and I lived with my mom
  • Moved to Chicago

    Moved to Chicago
    I moved to Chicago from Plainfield because my mom was about to get remarried and he was a cop so we had to be in the city
  • Parents Wedding

    Parents Wedding
    My mom got remarried to my stepdad and I was able to attend the wedding as a flower girl
  • Starting Kindergarten

    Starting Kindergarten
    New school after moving and this was where I met so many of my long time friends
  • Battle of the Books

    Battle of the Books
    This club was where we would read all the time and have competitions about the knowledge of the books that we gained. This club taught me to be very knowledgeable, and to explore new things all the time and go into depth in certain things, like books.
  • Soccer

    Soccer
    Playing soccer taught me to be a risk-taker in many ways. It taught me to approach new things with courage, and in soccer I was always approaching new things in games and practices.
  • Getting a New Dog

    Getting a New Dog
    Our other dog passed away, so we got a new one, and she still is with us and just a great dog
  • Transferring Schools

    Transferring Schools
    Transferred to a new middle school going into 6th grade and left behind a lot of people, but met many more that I am still friends with to this day
  • Camp Tecumseh

    Camp Tecumseh
    I went to a sleep away bible camp where we got to spend so much time with new people and friends, and spent time with God and got to just get away from phones and other things. Taught me to be kind and a lot about friendship and how to be a good friend
  • NJHS

    NJHS
    National Junior Honor Society. Being in this taught me to be caring for others and open-minded in how to care for others
  • 8th Grade Graduation

    8th Grade Graduation
    End of an Era, and I closed a chapter in my life and was officially done with middle school
  • Going to Resurrection High School

    Going to Resurrection High School
    My first high school experience, and I had a really fun time while I attended school here
  • Covid quarantines

    Covid quarantines
    Taught me to be a better communicator and to be a thinker-to expand my horizons
  • Transferring to Taft High School

    Transferring to Taft High School
    I really did not like the school that I went to, and I decided to try a new one and going to this school actually gave me a high school experience and I am so happy that I go here now
  • Florida trip

    Florida trip
    Went on a trip with my aunt and uncle, and my sister. Matured me a lot and made me very independent
  • Track

    Track
    Taft track. Taught me how to be balanced with school, friends, and the sport.
  • Youth Group

    Youth Group
    Strengthened my relationship with God and brought out the importance of him in my life. Made me hold more values to myself like being honest and sincere.
  • High School Cross Country

    High School Cross Country
    Taught me how to be a leader. Was a lot of fun and brought me really close with people.
  • Lake House Trip

    Lake House Trip
    I took a trip by myself and I learned to be very responsible and very reflective with myself