later, he's a senior in junior high school getting ready to embark on the road where many have failed. He did what he had to do so that he can graduate. Graduation day was here and pretty quickly. His parents said to him, "no more fun and games, you are going to enter high school. All I want from you is to pass your class of high grades , graduate and go on to college to pursue your career to become a doctor." This kid heard a lot of things when it comes to becoming a doctor and
When I started high school as a freshmen I was grateful that I had the presence of my brother, who was a senior, but also because I had a Link Crew Leader. Starting high school was intimidating and gave me anxiety. Although I was apprehensive, I knew I had someone who I could talk to who had already survived their first year. I had a momentous amount of respect for my Link Crew Leader, Tori. She gave me advice, tutored me, and encouraged me to come out of my shell. It was with her help that I was
teens in youth leadership clubs. Do your teens have plenty of leadership potential, but not an avenue in which to develop it? Youth leadership clubs provide high school students with a structure in which they can practice and nurture their high school leadership skills. Untapped Potential Sarah is your typical teenager. She goes to school, is on the volleyball team, and is considering running for an office in student government. Recently, her student leadership teacher suggested that she join a
Everyone becomes a part of something in high school that makes them who they are. Whether it’s a club, organization, group, or team, students in high school will most likely become involved in something they will remember forever. For me, it was becoming a member of the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America. FCCLA has allowed me to become involved and learn more than I could have ever imagined. By becoming a member of this esteemed organization I was able to experience new ways to give
Throughout high school, my experiences have taught me to be a responsible, hard working leader. This will benefit me to reach my goals of becoming a Speech Pathologist specializing in helping children with Down Syndrome. Earning this scholarship from the Association of Indiana Counties will help me be one step closer to achieving this goal. I have many goals for myself; for example, I plan to attend Indiana University in the fall to study speech and hearing sciences. To become a Speech Pathologist
Many schools need to push students to participate in volunteering services to receive their high school diploma. By students being part of an active role in the community, they are capable of becoming responsible leaders, learning new things, and helping those in need in their community. Volunteering is beneficial to students because it helps them become more mature and it helps them get ready for the real world. Students need to help the community whether it is forced or not. The young minds of
a low income neighborhood that experienced nominal capital improvements. The lack of encouragement and opportunities to reach beyond the stars inside and outside the home were almost nonexistent. As I reached the mid to later grades of elementary school, I began to realize that I may not be able to personally improve the situation that surrounded me, but I could immediately improve my personal self. I was a motivated individual with a confidence level soaring on cloud nine. I discovered a new found
obtained my Master’s in School Administration. I entered the doctoral program with basic knowledge of current instructional research, theories, and practices, but had a desire to challenge myself professionally. Upon entering the Ed.D. program, I was quickly re-introduced to the process of conducting, analyzing, and synthesizing research and data. The coursework prepared me to further utilize data, not only within the course offerings within the Ed.D. program, but within the school setting as an educational
reenlist in the Marine Corps to continue serving our country .it has been my dream since high school to be a Marine and I love to continue serving. I was in MC JROTC for four years in high school I've seen a lot of my friends graduate and go to MCR the Paris Island and come back changed they come back with a sense of pride in who they are and what they represent and I wanted to be just like that so Throughout high school I pushed myself I became part of the drill team and the colors are commander I work
opportunity to be in constant contact with many great Texas A&M mentors (current and former students) since my Junior year at high school. My mentors definitely have made an impact and set the ground work that influenced me in becoming involved in leadership activities at Texas A&M University. During my high school junior and senior years they assured me that becoming involved in leadership activities and student life would set a great foundation and empower me with the Aggie pride. Receiving