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Man...I messed up...

Man...I messed up...
Posted By: Kalynne Etheridge on April 19, 2006


Man I cant believe I messed up like this...itz my senior year & my last year 2 go all out & show erybody what I can do & what Im made of...
We had our district track meet last Wed.



& Thurs...both JV & Varsity won, so now we r tha District 7-4A Champz!!!!I ran 4th leg on tha 4x1 & tha 4x2...we got 2nd in tha 4x1 & 1st in tha 4x2, so we qualified 2 go 2 regionalz in both...which iz all good, but i slacked offf b4 Spring Break in 1 of my classes, so now I cant go 2 regionalz...@least not 2 run...& I aint goin 2 prom bcuz I didnt want 2 give myself the option of not qualifyin 4 regionalz.
I mean @ 1st i wuz only runnin 2 prove 2 myself that i could do it bcuz after my freshman year i got scared bcuz I aint think i could live up 2 & do better than i did that year & i knew it would b ppl comin after me...my coach had told me that if i had did what i wuz posed 2 do, my freshman year i woulda been tha only 1 she tool 2 Texas Relays...tha 1st person eva in my skool 2 go bcuz that wuz tha skoolz 1st year. But this year I did better than i thought i would & i wanted 2 c how far i could go, but i kinda killed that...This sux!!!
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Tiffany Marshall
Bethune Cookman University class of 2010
cant participate in regionals. ok. not so good. cant go to prom? mann gurlie. have you talked to the teacher of the 1 class that u didnt do good in.
Wednesday, April 19th 2006 at 9:32PM
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