Personal Writing: Life In Junior High

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Still, something was missing.
My best friends were all gone. While they were busy enjoying high
school together, by contrast, it was hard for me to make friends. I was so
caught up at leaving my old friends that being sociable seemed non-existent.
I was insecure. While students were talking about their summer vacation
in class, I had my head down on the table. I had nothing to talk about.
Moreover, I was afraid that I could not “hang” with them.
The high school image was arduous to follow if you didn't have the
shoes, clothes, looks, or even the hairstyle, then you could not “hang”
with that certain “click.” I absolutely hated my freshman year. During
the summer after my freshman year, I decided to change my image. I
started to hang around with an Asian gang. I felt that if I could get into
a gang, then all the girls would like me and all the guys would respect me.
That was my idea. So I got in the gang. That was the biggest mistake of
my life.
Consequently, ...

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