First Day

The sound of school bells ringing, the sight of fresh new faces in the halls, and the
feeling of eagerness in kids eyes. All of those statements might bring back the wonderful
memories of the first day at a new school for many people. But for me, it was entirely the
opposite way around. Arriving late for class, having to deal with a broken locker, and the
consistent feeling that my peers cruelly judging my each and every mistake. Those were
the memories I had of my first day at a new school. But, that same first day helped realize
that even though some things may not turn out the way you want them to, something
good is almost always bound to come from it.

It was early morning, and I inevitably ended up arriving late for my classes at my
new school. Just as I had predicted, my day was already turning into a train wreck. As I
dreaded even showing up to my first class, I happened to glance around and notice that
this school was nearly three times as large as the ...