When I Grew Up In High School

As a child, I grew up in the United States. My parents are from Japan, but moved to the U.S. When I went to school I had trouble learning English, but with the help of my teachers, I improved. Also, when I started school, I was a quiet and nice person, but as I grew up, I began to talk to other people and friends. During my school life, I would always focus on my school work. Every day, I would work and study hard like a teacher, so I can be successful at school. When I got home from school, I would always do my homework and study. Additionally, my parents were always proud of me when I was doing well in school. However, when I started high school, a different result happened.
When I started 10th grade, everything was normal, where I worked very hard every day in my classes. Even though classwork and homework began to be stressful, I worked hard. On the other hand, half way through the school year, I began to get lazy

Once another week passed, my math teacher announced that there was a test next week. I felt annoyed about another test, but I knew I had to do well on the test to get an A in the class. After learning the advice my mom gave me, I decided to try it. When I got home, I did my homework and studied for my classes. Also, when I felt confused on my work, I asked my teachers for help. Even though I had trouble focusing on my work, I knew that school was more important than using my phone a lot. If I focus every day and try my best, I will be successful at school.
On Friday, I was prepared for the math test. I followed my schedule every day and studied hard at home. Once I received the test, I was able to do the problems. After the test, I felt accomplished and proud like an athlete. When the teacher graded the test, I received an A on it and my grade also became an