The Beginning and End of High School Me
Freshman year of high school was one rollercoaster of an adventure and my second favorite high school year. Though I was anxious to meet new people and felt pretty insignificant and small in a school much bigger than First Colony, crossing paths with people I've never met in my life was one of my proudest decisions to this day. Of course, to an extent, everyone looks different when comparing how they look now to how they looked freshman year. So, instead of talking about the typical "Oh I grew taller and this and that", one significant difference that I have now that I lacked in freshman year are the people who surround me now. This may not be a characteristic like, for example, losing 50 pounds, learning how to swim freshman year and now captain of the varsity swim team, or having a better fashion sense. However, my friends mean a lot to me and they have impacted me in so many ways, causing me to change drastically throughout high school. Some of them made me want to wo
