Things That Shaped My Life

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So here’s a little bit about some stuff that has truly shaped my life. First off I originally was raised in Senatobia, Ms and in this town the main thing you are taught is manners and to respect people even if you don’t want to. So I was very respectful to teachers and adults and would help my neighbors do stuff such as take their trash out for them, cut tree branches, or little things like if they needed light bulbs changed. While living in Mississippi I grew up with two older siblings a brother and sister. This kept me to be very competitive in all things i did from sports to hunting. They also taught me to be careful of believing everything people told you because some people just want to see you get in trouble or they might tell you that …show more content…

Moving farther down I get to learn one of the best things my dad has taught me was hunting he would take me with him and I was allowed to bring my toy gun and we just went in the stand to watch and look at deer while he explained where to shoot the deer to be a clean kill and would have the deer not suffer long. The next day he took me out to learn the safety and the amount of responsibility of handling a gun. After that he let me shoot a deer and it dropped right where it stood and that is one of my favorite things that has helped shape me. And I am very glad that my dad had taught me to be responsible with guns because I won’t be one of those kids who put our right to bear arms on the line by being dumb with a gun. When i moved here to Harper I played sports and stayed very competitive in all my sports and the weight room. I always tried my best to keep my grades up and do extracurricular activities also. I wish i would have payed more attention my freshman year so I could have had all A’s but i learned my lesson that year and now I talk with my teachers and figure out what i did wrong so I can do it better next

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