It was a typical Wednesday afternoon and I was sitting in my English class, trying to stay focused on the book we were studying. I couldn't help but think about the upcoming PE class. Normally, our PE classes were split between the genders, with the boys and girls having completely different times in the timetable. But today was different. To my surprise, only half of my class was present when I arrived in the gymnasium. As we were waiting for the teacher, I noticed that there were some unfamiliar faces in the room. It didn't take long before the female teacher walked in with the other half of the girl's class. I was excited and a bit nervous at the same time. It was a rare opportunity to have the chance to work with the girls in my class. The teacher paired us up, and I looked around to see who my partner would be. It was a mystery until a girl walked over and introduced herself to me. "Hi, my name is Emily. We're partners for today's class." I was pleasantly surprised by her friendly