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Welcome To The Jungle

* note this story is not about me *

My mom dropped me off in front N.High that monday morning.

i honestly wished she had not because i was nervous, this was my third transfer and i was in yet another new state.

My mom waved goodbye and left me to practically die.

So it was 7:46 and the bell rings at 8 am. I walked into the school and right away everyone stared at me. My mom told me that everyone in this part of town was close..so they obviously knew i was new student.

Kids were fighting, throwing papers, making out. A boy walked past me saying ..”Welcome to the jungle.”

I walked directly to the Admissions office. The lady working there, Ms. Mottz greeted me with a half hearty smile. She bitterly gave me my schedule and in just 2 minutes the bell was gonna ring and i would have to find my way to room 203 where i had math.

Mr. Warson gave me a quick hello and pointed me to my seat. I was in the 3rd row all the way against the wall. Around me were -

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