My German Class Experience

My German Experience

Upon entering South High School, there were many things that I could have done in the form of Electives. What I chose was something that has opened doors for me, cultured me, taught me leadership, and even taught me a foreign language. I am talking about my German class. My teacher was amazing, my classmates stayed in the class all four years, and I learned so much about many things. I joined German club, went to Europe, got a Swiss foreign exchange student, and became relatively proficient in German because of it. When I joined German 1 I had no idea it would change me even close to as much as it did.
The first day was terrifying. I was in a new school with new faces all around me and being told by a Transylvanian woman with maroon hair how much work we would be doing over the course of the year. After the first week, Mrs. Colceriu became my favorite teacher and forever will be. She was short and more or less portly. She wore the most insane clot...