IALWAYSEXPERIENCEDthebeginning教师帮俱乐部会员）ofanewschoolyearasawatershed.Movingupfromtenthtoeleventhgradewasam雕盘处，千山黑雪，马嘶外，万里黄沙。算春宵归梦，好还家。ajorone.Myclasswasdisbandedamongthethreeotherparallelclasses.Quiteafewstudentshadfailedtomakethegrade，sofoursmallclasseswerecombinedintothreelargerones.Myhighschooltraditionallyhadtakenonlyboys.Whengirlsbegantobeaccepted，thereweresofewofthemtobeginwiththattheywerenotdividedequallyamongtheparallelclasses，butwereassignedtoasingleclass，thenlatertoasecondandathird，untiltheymadeupathirdofeachclass.Therewerenotenoughgirlsinmyyearforanytobeassignedtomyformerclass.Wewerethefourthparallelclass，andallboys，whichiswhyweweretheonesto bedisbandedandreassigned，andnotoneoftheotherclasses.Wedidn’tfindoutaboutituntilschoolbegan.Theprincipalsummonedusintoaclassroomandinformedusaboutthewhyandhowofourreassignment.Along "withsixothers，Icrossedtheemptyhallstothenewclassroom.Wegottheseatsthatwereleftover；minewasinthesecondrow.Theywereindividualseats，butinpairs，dividedintothreerows.Iwasinthemiddlerow.OnmyleftIhadaclassmatefrommyoldclass，RudolfBargen，aheavyset，calm，dependablechessandhockeyplayerwithwhomIhadn’teverspentanytimeinmyoldclass，butwhosoonbecameagoodfriend.Onmyright，acrosstheaisle，werethegirls.MyneighborwasSophie.Brownhair，browneyes，brownsummerskin，withtinygoldenhairsonherbarearms.AfterI’dsatdownandlookedaround，shesmiledatme.Ismiledback.Ifeltgood，Iwasexcitedaboutanewstartinanewclass，andthegirls.Ihadobservedmymatesintenthgrade：whethertheyhadgirlsintheirclassornot，theywereafraidofthem，orkeptoutoftheirway，orshowedofftothem，o"