My First Day Of My Sophomore Year Of High School - 1005 Words

My first day of my sophomore year of high school starts today. Riverview High School is a huge school and has tryouts for the Kiltie Band Highland Dancers today. If you make it, there is a rumor you are instantly popular. My name was posted on the short list in the hall next to my homeroom class and I am a Highland Dancer now. My best friend Theresa made it also, we have been placed in the same dance group. Even though we are only sophomores we are put into the Senior Dance Group A. This group just happens to be the best dance group at Riverview. We have been informed that we will be in the group that gets to perform at the Inaugural Parade if we make it through the cuts for the Parade. Six months later, I was walking to first period when I am called to the office. All the Kilties in Senior Dance Group A were called. We were confused until we found out about â€Å"The Letter.† â€Å"The Letter† stated that we were going to the Presidential Inaugural Parade. 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