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Personal Narrative: My First Football Player

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My senior year started right after I landed here. My host father picked me up at the airport with two students from Hamilton who are my friends now. I had just arrived at my new house that we went to the Appreciation Day. I could have met a lot of people from Hamilton and especially the football team with whom I was going to play.
After a few days, I made my first practices as a kicker of the team. Football season was the most exciting thing I have been a part of since I have been here. It was a great experience.
During the first semester I went all day to the Advanced Learning Center in Becker which was great because I have met a lot of people from differents schools.
This semester, I am in Hamilton campus all

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