How do You Spell High School? †S-T-R-E-S-S :: Personal Narrative Writing

How do You Spell High School? S-T-R-E-S-SWhen I pick out people what their al virtually memorable times are, most tell me that their most memorable times occurred in juicy teach. I entered high prepare a year ago, and it has been fun, but very(prenominal), very stressful. I try to rise and make time for everything that I am assigned to do, but quiet down everything seems to bunch up and become overwhelming. Sometimes I just indirect request to give up and stop trying so hard.I wear downt just feel pressure from school, but from my family and society as well. Since I am Hispanic, I am expected to defy completely those stereotypes that people might have of Hispanics. Some examples of these stereotypes are that Hispanics are non well educated, that they are always loud and that pregnancy occurs at a young age. I might be loud sometimes, but I am very educated and I am not considering having a baby any time soon. But still my parents expect me to pass along all expectations and be the very best, which is pretty hard. Since second grade I was in the Gifted and Talented Program, which is a programme for students who are a bit more(prenominal)(prenominal) advanced than their grade level. I was in that program until fourth grade and then I entered the Delta Program at booker T. Washington M.S. 54. The Delta Program is also for students that are a bit more advanced than their grade level, and in that course I found it very hard to be the best. For the four years that I was in that school, the most I could do was get in the Honor Roll, and for the last deuce years it wasnt very easy. My parents always told me that I had to have right-hand(a) grades and get a scholarship to a good college and that was how it was going to be. Before, it didnt bother me and I would just do everything I was told to do, but now, it is getting very stressful because the work is getting harder and I find myself with more responsibilities. Some studies show that many Hispanic s either drop out of high school or dont ever get to college. Because of this, I am expected to do very well in school and make it into a good college. I am not verbalise that it isnt something I want, but this goal seems very difficult, because the stress I am experiencing is working against me and slowing me down instead of pepping me up and support me to keep moving ahead.