A letter from Jan 22, 2024

Dear FutureMe, TODAY’s DATE: January 22nd, 2024 Dear (Journee Brookins) , I am currently a (10th grade) at East Kentwood High School. I believe in God and have strong belief in him. This seems like a good time to record some of my beliefs, ideas, and choices, before I start Health Class. I want you to know about my current attitudes toward certain health-related issues and my commitment to specific lifestyles. This is how I describe my physical appearance: (health, weight, hairstyle, etc.) I am not that healthy, and I'm also overweight. i always wear my hair in protective style This is how I see myself: (friendly, outgoing, quiet, etc.) I am very loud trying to change that, outgoing, and mean This is what I like to do in my spare time: (hobbies, activities, etc.) I like to run track (100m & 200m) and do basketball sideline cheer These are my three best friends and one reason why (we are friends) for each person: yanna kristen no other friend The roles my peers (friends) have in influencing the decisions I make are: peer pressure This is the kind of music I enjoy listening to, and these are my favorite songs: I do not listen to music really if it doesn't come up on my fyp on tiktok but if i had to listen to anything it would be R&B music such as brent, bryson tiller, SZA, or even summer walker My favorite TV show and favorite movies are: NCIS or Criminal Minds These are my favorite things to eat: Watermelon, Honey BBQ boneless wings,or an Mcdonalds McCrispy Sandwich In general, I eat (healthy or unhealthy, explain...): In general i feel like personally i eat very unhealthy, Because the foods i eat doesn't have enough protein and a lot of sodium These are my views/thoughts on tobacco, cigarettes and vaping: I do not like any of that stuff nor do I think anyone should be using these items These are my views/thoughts on alcohol: I believe that consuming alcohol should be done responsibly and should know you could be at risk These are my views/thoughts on marijuana: it should be approached with caution and in accordance with legal regulations If I could make a change to improve the quality of my current life and health, it would be: to stop eating junk food, maybe go to the gym and work on me physically These are two qualities I like about myself: self confidence and having a good word to others I would like to change these two qualities about myself: im very impatience and wanna change that and also better time management These are some things I want to accomplish in the next four years: I wanna graduate and be the best grown up i could ever be. I wanna get into a good college that would help me with my career, also wanna find the love of my life and wish nothing but success The person who has had the most influence on my life is: (tell why) My mother is the only one who's been there for me with all my ups and downs no matter what i gone through she was always there to help. My favorite teachers as I start high school are: (and why) Freshman year would be Ms.Thompson because shes the chill type of teacher who doesn't care that much and My sophomore year would be Ms.Lucchs Because she's been very helpful for me My favorite past memory is: with my childhood friends(Heaven and Makenize) also my little sister and Jaise was included also, when we used to make slime on the kitchen floor and have the best time ever So, this is just what I am thinking and feeling right now. These are the beliefs, memories, and moments I have had up until this point. It will be interesting to see how I change by senior year of High School Your best friend, Journee Brookins Sign Your Name Here EK Class of 2026 – Go Falcons! P.S. (HAVE A GOOD ADULTHOOD AND BE THE BEST YOU COULD EVER BE)