Humorous Wedding Speech: A Short Story

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Before I commence my speech I will like to thank my family, teachers, & friends that support me and believe in me. I feel honored to be standing before you all today. I have thought for so long of what I should say tonight when it sparked to me that most of the things I should say as "Valedictorian" have already been said to you before by those who care about you: follow your dreams, drugs can kill you, and much more. So I decided to share some moments with you instead. During the past two weeks that we have not attended school I have had mixed emotions. I have been able to go to sleep late, wake up late, not worry about homework and had no classes to attend. This was a bitter sweet feeling knowing that time flies by. For the first …show more content…

Oh Man! The biggest year of them all. The year where we thought we knew who we were, the year where we thought we knew what we wanted to do in life, but little did we know that all of these thoughts would change as we approached sophomore year. I remember when a couple of you and I joined the drill team for AFJORTC. I clearly remember when Raul Romero tried to command the flight and his voice would crack. Oh gash was it obvious that puberty was not his friend at that point. But that was occurring to many of us. We were physically, mentally, and emotionally growing up. Some of us were lost, shy and clueless of the drama happening around …show more content…

The year we had been waiting for. The year that the library looked like a pond of fishes. Where many of you were trying to catch up on work, applying to colleges and scholarships, or just trying to release stress. This year can be related to playing football. The main goal is to make a touchdown. You spend day and nights practicing all the moves necessary to score; then game day finally approaches. You go out into the field and try to do everything you can but all the players on the opposing team end up knocking you down before you can get your touchdown. Little did your coach know that you had been practicing other strategies just in case this would happen and bam! You end up scoring. That my friends is like applying to college. You try to do everything you can in high school in order to get accepted into college but not all will always say yes. But, since you were precautious you applied to more than one and you end up going to college. From the moment you receive your diploma your future awaits. And it's up to you to keep your eye on your dream, so dream

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