Personal Narrative: My First Online College

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My freshman year at Cochrane Collegiate Academy was dreadful. That was the year I took my first online class. At the time I was the only student in the school taking an online class on top of my other classes. I always knew that I wanted to graduate early and I always said it when I was little but I never knew that it would be from Cochrane. I never knew anything about Cochrane just that it was a middle school. At the time, I was against being with middle schoolers it was not until my tenth grade year that I realized attending a 6 through 12 school was going to benefit me. The summer of my ninth grade year, I received a call from the school stating that I was recommended into the iMeck program. I was then told that students would get a computer …show more content…

Now IMECK as around two hundred or more students and they are looking to further expand in the near future. I was able to graduate early by determination, motivation. and lots of sleepless nights (still occurring). The summer of my sophomore year, I was able to take three online classes which played a significant role in me graduating early. Without the help of iMECK I would not be able to graduate early. There are a variety of opportunities presented through iMECK such as internships, blended learning, mentoring, meeting new people, college trips and more. Many parents should consider enrolling their students because the program has a lot to offer not only to students but also parents. The staff at cochrane are phenomonal, these teachers, administrators and others are dedicated to see students become successful. After high school, I plan to attend Hampton University in the fall of 2015. In my free time, I’m trying to catch up on sleep, reading, volunteering, spending time with family or studying. I live a busy life but I’m still able to make time to stay involved in my community and active in

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