M1a1 hello fellow classmates, my name is cassidy martorana and i am excited to be in this class with everyone. the best day of my life was also the worst day of my life. on december 12th, 2006 i had a mild heart attack that lead my husband and the emt’s to take me to the closest hospital. this. In the hellenistic age there was a spontaneous synthesis of greek and indigenous ways. With little official planning or blessing, coming for the most part from the day to day experiences and actions of ordinary people, a great multicultural. Going to mount carmel academy has been the best decision i made, and the past five years i spend there have been phenomenal. Not only did i have some fun times with friends and classmates, but also learned a great deal along the way. But, that is not why high school was the best time for me, but because i grew as a person and learner who i am. My time in high school was fun because of the friends i made, places i went, people i hung out with, and all the times i laughed.

This time was life changing because of the friends i made and things i did to help me find myself. Leaving my grammar school and starting high school early was a very thought, but i took a leap of faith and hoped that i would benefit in the end. Dominic, my grammar school, where i had been since kindergarten was difficult, but necessary. I was beyond frightened to talk to people i did not know, and stuck to the familiar. I figured that’s how it would be for a while and that’s what i was most comfortable with. Freshman year was spent similar to eighth grade, with people that i knew from grammar school and not branching out. Hurricane katrina hit and sent me to one of the best place on earth, my transition school in baton rouge.

Brother martin in baton rouge is the one place in the world that changed me the most. This hurricane was a blessing in disguise for me because though my house was destroyed, i found myself that year. I went to school with almost all boys, and did not know any of the girls that were going there except for one.

Not being in school with a bunch of girls i knew was terrifying, but i knew i had to make due. I met some of the best people and some of my best friends when i went to school there. I learned to be comfortable and love myself because i was a great and fun person. This time was the hardest time in my life because of what my family and community was going through, but with the help of my friends at my transition school and my newfound self life, i made it through. Not only did my family and i make it through, we made the best of the situation and found a deeper connection to each other, god, and our community. After i returned to mount carmel at the end of sophomore year, i was a different me. I was open to making friends with everyone, confident, and loved to make people laugh.

Sophomore and junior year were amazing and i met some of my best friends at that time. I realized how easy it was to talk to people i did not know, and to make friends with all different types of people. I still went through some troubles in those two years, but because of the self i had found, things were way easier to handle. Senior year, which has just ended for me today being my last day, was the best time of my life. No competition, it does and always will contain the best memories of my lifetime. I found friends that know me better than anyone, care, love, and laugh with me every day. The guys and girls that i have met at my time in high school are people that i plan to remain friends with for as long as physically possible.

Int 2 English Critical Essay Marking

When you are open to loving yourself, you are open to finding true friends and letting them love you as well. Friends are so important to have when you need a shoulder to cry on, a partner to dance with, and someone to laugh with. Just know that they are not the most important thing because family and friends should always come first.