Topic > My High School Experience, by Josefina Ferrero

That was the first school I attended here in the United States. On the first day of school I wasn't just nervous, I was also very confused. Everything was so different: the climate, the people, the program, everything. The first day was terrible, the only thing that made me a little excited was that for the first time I would have a locker, because the previous schools I've been to didn't have lockers. On the first day I looked at the timetable every minute and before entering the classroom I saw the room number a hundred times to make sure I didn't enter the wrong room. I remember that at lunch time I went to the canteen and queued to get food, I took it and went straight to the table and when I finished eating I went to the bathroom because I was alone and had nothing to do or a phone or something to distract me. When I came out of the bathroom I saw people coming into the classrooms so I'm like my God I'm late for the next class because in my old school everyone had lunch at the same time so hurry up and when I walk into the classroom the teacher just looked at me and I didn't know what to do so I gave him my schedule and he told me I wouldn't have that class until the other periods when I was still at lunch. This high school was also a very large public school, it had four floors. The next day, while I was going to the canteen, I saw a girl talking