Senior Year Challenges

I have never faced many difficult obstacles in my life till I reached senior year of high school. 2014 through 2015 was the most challenging time of my life; I even experienced stress. In those years I had to worry about completing college applications, work in a stressful environment, and worry about flunking my last marking period. It was senior year, and that was the year when my stress kicked in. Every night I had to stay up till three in the morning just to finish my college essays. Sometimes I did not even go to sleep just so I can finish writing the perfect essay. Next, I had to worry about teacher recommendations. Every day was a constant battle finding a teacher who can write me a recommendation letter. Every teacher that I went to either told me no or that they are busy. When it was the last week of the application deadlines I found three teachers who were able to write me recommendation letters in time. After that nightmare, I had to deal with SAT scores being sent to colleges. College Board took weeks to send my scores to colleges since I did not have enough money to use the rush shipping option. I was

I kept on slacking off in one my class, which was anatomy. I had to ask my teacher to let me redo all the missing assignments, so I could pick up my grade in that class. She decided to give me a second chance, so she gave me a stack of the missing assignments. The deadline was due by the end of the week, and that was the week I had work, and a test for ap government. I was stressing out that I was not going to finish the assignments because work was interfering with my homework and studying time. I had to stay up till midnight just to finish the homework, and after that I stood up till three just so I can study for the ap government test. I had to memorize many definitions, and charts so I can at least get a B on that test. That night was a lesson for me; never again shall I slack