Personal Narrative: My K-12 Experience

Dazzling on my K-12 experience is very touching. I think about how I was told nothing but negative things all the way from K-12 grade. I can remember going to a parent and teacher’s conference in kindergarten and the teacher saying that I was going to fail because I wrote my name backwards. But, we the involvement of my mother she pushed the issue and made t to the next grade. However, I grow up in a single parent home. My mother took education very serious and she wanted nothing but the best for me.

Meanwhile, throughout my time through K-12 my teacher fault that I needed special attention, so they would send me to different classes when it came down to learning. I can remember going home everyday crying because kids would tease me. I wanted to quiet school in the five grades, but once again my mother pushed the issue. My mother would say the following “Samone, you can do whatever you put your mind to; there’s nothing wrong with you.”

Parental

I think about how I talked to my mother and telling her that I wanted to go to college. She would smile and tell me to fly and follow my dreams. When it came down to signing up for college, I went to my high school advisor, so that she can sign the paperwork for me to go to college. Being told that you won’t make it through the college life is hurtful, especially if it’s coming from a school advisor.

My mother came to me and said “Samone, you have been going through this since kindergarten, and you will not, I mean not stop now”. I waited and waited before sending in my college application because I fault like a failure. However, I went ahead and sent it in because it was almost time for me to graduate high school. With that being said I went to college right after high school and graduated college with a 3.1. When recalling my own experience as a K-12 student parent support for me varies from year to year with my mother pushing me and always saying positive things to