New Student in Town: A Reluctant First Day at School

Discover a new students journey as they navigate friendships, nerves, and first-day jitters at school in this relatable coming-of-age tale

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New Student in Town: A Reluctant First Day at School 1– New Friend I walked up to the front door. Hesitantly, I pressed the doorbell, and almost instantly I heard the sound of the girls running downstairs to get the door. I was nervous, but at the same time excited to make some new friends... ••• I’m Chloe. Today is going to be my first day at a new school. We just moved to a new neighborhood and I’m only beginning to settle in to the new place. The house is still a mess, with packing boxes everywhere, and I haven’t even put my stuff way yet. Me and my younger sister, Chelsea are sharing a room together, which Chelsea is super excited about. Mom says she looks up to me and, as her older sister I have to be a good role model for her. She is only two years younger than me, but we are like identical twins. She has the same blonde hair and blue eyes like me and surprisingly, she is only a couple of inches shorter than me. I’d say our sister-sister bond is quite strong actually, and obviously, that whole ‘looking up to me’ thing plays a part in that. I mean, we like the same foods, we have the same tastes in music and Chelsea tends to follow my sense in clothing and fashion as well, she practically buys the same clothes as me. This kind of relationship can be good, we can tell each other everything about anything, but sometimes it can be a slight bit annoying and can make things awkward. For example, this morning… I woke up late, and was rushing to get ready for school on time. I really didn't want to be late for my first day. As I ran into our new bathroom I began to peel down my pajama shorts, and by the time I had closed the bathroom door behind me, I had slipped of the matching pink singlet top as well. …the next moment changed everything

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