Sweating Out The Past

Robbie Hernandez practically lives at the gym. It's somewhere for him where he feels good about himself and it's somewhere he goes to get peace in mind but two summers ago you wouldn't know that about him.A Junior at Yerba Buena High School named Robbie Hernandez has a goal to achieve. Robbie wanted to better himself and his bad habits that he used to have but the gym helped him overcome that. 

Before he started going to the gym he would mess around and skip school. He would always talk back to teachers and he would always disrupt the class by talking with others. “I would talk during class with my friends and I just wouldn't listen to my teachers, I always argued with my teachers whenever they would tell me something”

Robbie started going to the gym around two summers ago because he wanted to better himself. He noticed what he was doing was wrong and wanted to change. Robbie found himself and he found peace during this time when he started going to the gym. Every workout he would push himself harder each time so the next time he would be better. “The gym is somewhere I can go to push all my emotions out and focus on bettering myself.”

Once he got the hang of it and noticed the results of getting healthier  made him happy. The gym is somewhere Robbie can go to push everything out like his emotions. Robbie wanted to better himself and he did it by working out. He would soon start being better in school and actually wanting to get things done. “I started feeling better about myself and I wanted to be better in school.