Thursday, February 28, 2013

I'M GOING ON AN ADVENTURE!!!!

I am soooo ready to do this!!! You might have read in the earlier posts that I had applied to be an exchange student. Well, I have been selected to travel to one of the three destinations; France, Austria, or Finland. Here is proof that I'm going.




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EXCITED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

But with every good, there comes a bad. I think I got a C at the most on my chemistry test. :(




~FRS

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Interview

Last night I was interviewed for a chance to travel on an exchange. My parents were interviewed as well, separately from myself. I hope I did well, But I shall see on Friday if I'm going on an exchange for my Junior year. I hope to travel to France, and if not there, Austria. I think only three to six people put in an application. But I can't be sure. Lets hope I get in. They were really impressed that I am in a robotics team, and Am involved with so many activities. I guess everyone just loves me! (Just kidding. Not everyone would like a beautiful person such as myself.{Just kidding again!!!}).
I think I will take up coding again. I've become inspired. That usually happens to me. I'll become interested, than I get bored with it. We shall see what happens.

~FRS

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Party

I got in at about 10:15 last night. The occasion was my friends birthday party. The party lasted for about 5 hours. But the cool thing about it was that it was a surprise party. Her mom told me that for all these years, my friend had never let her throw my friend a party. Because my friend was about to go off to collage, this was her moms last chance.

 My friend is a senior, and turned 18 last week. She was on both water polo with me, and swim team with me. There was about 20-30 people expected to come, and only about 15 showed up. There was sooo much food, and not enough people. My friend now has a good amount of left overs. Most of the desserts were homemade, and everything was delicious. I had a great time playing a video games and watching movies. Thank you, for the wonderful evening. Happy Birthday!

~FRS

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

aaahhhhhhh

What a nice sunny afternoon. We are on our way to get pizza. Then a nice relaxing evening  on the couch. My homework was done in about an hour. Now to eat and do nothing! Who thought Tuesdays would be so relaxing?!
Yesterday I went to see The Hobbit with my mom. I give it good reviews. Its a movie that takes place in middle earth. Whats not to like? Afterward we picked up some california rolls and soup from our local Asian store. So far this week is off to a great start! Tomorrow I have a swim practice from 8-9pm with a bunch of squirts. We shall see what that brings. Lets hope i don't lap them all! (Just kidding. If anything, they will be lapping me!)

~FRS

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Sad day for me

Yesterday was the last day of swim practice. It was so weird going home on the bus and getting remarks from my 'friend' like "Why are YOU on the bus?!" and other, equally offending comments. But it was all good (at least I think it was). I had only ridden the bus a few other times, so it was different for me. Tomarrow will be the same experience, hopefully without the comments.

~FRS

P.S. Happy V-day. <3!

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Is this possible?

Who would think that a pool could be so quiet? Being me, and my overachiever self, I had to go to the state practices, even though I'm not going to state finals. There is only one senior who isn't on the club team that is going to state. The rest of the boys are in club swimming. So that leaves him and I in the pool, only two people in a 456 square yard pool. It is so quiet. I feel an urge to fill the empty scilence with a 'meh' or a 'Squids!!'. No wonder people think I have issues.

~FRS

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Second Day

Yesterday was the last meet of the season. I swam the 400 freestyle yard relay. This relay is were each of the 4 people swim 100 yards, 4 lengths. We took off 7 seconds from our seed time. We got seventh (out of seven). Over all, the Beaverton High School Swim team was 6th in the Metro District. Not too bad. GO BEAVERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

~FRS

Saturday, February 9, 2013

First Day of the Swim Meet

Yesterday was the first day of the metro league swim team district swim meet. I swam the 200 yard freestyle (8 laps), and the 500 yard freestyle (20 laps). Yesterday was exciting when I brought down my time for both events.

In case you can't read this, I placed 18th in the 500 and dropped 6.06
seconds off  my original time. 
This one is also hard to read. I placed 20th in my 200 and dropped 4.24
seconds off my original time. 






















I'm going back today for my 400 yard freestyle relay. in this relay of four people, each person swims 100 yards (4 laps). One of our team members for the relay is gone, so we shall see who will take her place.
I am also going back tomorrow as an alternate for the 500. An alternate means if a team member from any team is gone, than I get to swim in their lane. However, there is one girl before me who will get first pick if someone is gone.



~FRS

Monday, February 4, 2013

Just Another Monday

Today was the start of a new semester, my second one of high school. We got newish schedules. Past Mondays for me have included a hectic day filled with all of my classes plus (for me) a hour and a half of card games. No one really liked Monday schedules, with only 30 minutes for the teachers to say hi before sending us on our marry way. Now, SST is becoming more main stream by having A B days. We have 4 classes a day, with nice long hour and 30 minute periods. So your Monday schedule is either a A day or a B day, with 4 65 minute periods, our four classes, and then lunch. fallowing lunch is the hour and a half of cards. It sounds complicated, but when you are in the chaos, its really simple. We will see what the week brings.

~FRS

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Welcome

So. This is it. I've finally decided to make a blog. What am I getting myself into? I'm not the type of person to brag about my everyday happenings. What is going on? Wait. Stop. Don't back out now. At least one blog a week. Thats the goal. And I will meet it. I have so much going on. I can do this. Welcome. To the blog of FRS, or Flying Rainbow Squid. MUSH!

                                                                                            ~FRS