Community Application Essay

I am an active member of my school and community. At school I feel that i've gained the respect of my peers being elected as Student Council representative for the past four years. I have also been elected the treasurer of the choir, and secretary of the band. I am part of the Ross Middle School bucket drumming group and have been casted as part of the school theatre’s annual play. After school on Wednesdays I assist Ms. Rullman in helping students with homework and enhancing study methods. I am currently participating in science olympiad and have in the past. I am also an anchor on the popular Good Morning Ross Middle School weekly news show. In addition, I have been a part of National Junior Honor Society which takes part in service projects

In regard to community, I have volunteered for my clubs, DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America), BPA (Business Professionals of America), NTHS (National Technical Honor Society), Cross Country and others. From helping the club itself to representing the club through charitable acts, such as making christmas a little better for military families, or helping at assisted living centers. My parents taught me at a young age how to be a considerate

I participated in my schools Beautification Project by cleaning up the school grounds and surrounding area. I pulled weeds, planted flowers, laid mulch, picked up trash and painted. This was important to me because it allowed me to give back to the area I both live and attend school. I have baked and distributed cookies to families at the Ronald Me Donald House. I have also prepared snack packs for families at the Ronald Me Donald House- prepared bags with pudding cups cheese crackers, chips, granola bars and muffins. These were provided to families so that they could have access to a snack while at the hospital with their child. I have sort/packed food at the Mid-Ohio Food Bank, volunteered as a community meal server and donate blood regularly. I also assisted with coordinating the blood drive at my

Since I was about eight years old I have been volunteering for LULAC council 10 going to bingo helping out wherever I am need hardly missing any fridays. I also have been a volunteer at every LULAC and youth council trivia, Adolf golf outings and for smaller things such as making packets for bingo. I was secretary of LULAC youth council 600, currently a member of LULAC council 10 and was LULAC youth of the year in 2012. Along with LULAC I also volunteer for things such as political campaigns, village in bloom and school events such as dance

Over the past year, I have served my school and community in many different ways. Whether it be through volunteering or participating in organizations that work to make changes in the lives of others. I try to stay involved in my environment. Currently, I am a student at Rockford Lutheran High School. With the multitude of clubs, my school offers, I am able to interact with other club members to promote student participation. Every year we participate in drives and fundraisers. In Key Club, each year we put together solider boxes. We collect a variety of small items and send hand packaged boxes to our fighting soldiers, as a gift for christmas. Other drives that I partake in are the canned food drives for the local food pantries, and the clothing drives to give winter clothing to those less fortunate. This helps to provide this vulnerable population with warmth during the cold winter months.

I am a member of National Honor Society. We volunteer and help people in anyway we can. So far I have about 20 hrs of community service. I helped my teacher moved everything in his class during the summer. I helped an old woman raked leaves in her backyard. I volunteered to assist my high school's registration. I lend a hand to elementary school children and basically played and watched them. I assisted a youth wrestling tournament. There are many more services in which I hoped to help out.

In high school I was selected to be a part of the Ronald House Teen Advisory Council (TAC). TAC is comprised of 70 high school students across South Jersey who are dedicated to publicizing and fundraising for the Ronald House. As a member, I was able to personally connect with the visiting families. My interactions grew into deep connections where I now consider them as

I have been very involved with serving my community throughout my life, and more so in the past few years because of my experience in the International Baccalaureate program and its service requirements.

I sincerely have a deep desire to give back to my school and community at large.  I have been given so many opportunities to grow and succeed that I feel that I need to give back to in as many areas as possible.  My involvement in the community began in elementary school through my church group.  I have always had a love for the elderly.  I regularly visited nursing homes and assisted living facilities engaging in activities there.  Also, I worked with the Salvation Army during the Christmas break to raise money for the homeless.  In high school, I have had to manage my time wisely to include volunteering with the demands of advanced placement and dual enrollment classes and extra- curricular activities.  One of my main passions is to volunteer

I have always been very active in my local community. I am a member of several volunteer groups, from PAWS (an animal welfare organization), to my town recreation center youth program.

I have also tried to reach out to my community.During my sophomore and junior year,I volunteered to help with special olympics.Special

Throughout my high school career, I have been involved in many organizations and clubs in school and outside of school. Some in school clubs include National Honor Society, Beta Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Mu Alpha Theta. These clubs have influenced my life in school and out by getting me involved in school activities and events like Walk a Mile in Her Shoes and See You at the Pole. These clubs also encourage community involvement. Through Fellowship of Christian Athletes, I was one of the volunteers handing out coats and meals to the homeless at the Current Church of Van Buren’s Christmas Service, and I helped lay wreaths on soldiers’ headstones at my local cemetery. Outside of these clubs, I assisted a friend on his Eagle

I have always helped out my community any way I could, from volunteering to teaching swim lessons you young kids during the summer. I was a member of the Dodge City Debutant, where we volunteered at the Carnegie Center in Dodge City. As a Debutant, we raised money of our local Salvation Army, had a charity ball event and helped teach art lessons for the youth. I was also a member of the Varsity Tennis and Swim Team at my high school. As a varsity athlete, we got the chance to attend elementary schools and teach the kids about the sports we played, ranging from football to golf. Helping out the community is important because it is important to give back. I’ve learned that giving back to the community does not have to come out of your wallet

I’ve volunteered in my community in many ways. I’ve helped organizations, schools, and companies such as Day Kimball Healthcare, The Arc, Ellis Tech Open House, and the Thompson Trails Committee. I spent part of my 2015 and 2016 summer at Day Kimball. I performed tasks such as transporting patients, discharging patients, running errands for staff, and meeting/greeting patients. I also volunteered for The Ark. They had me set up tents, booths, and unload trucks for a car show in Putnam. Also during the summer, I volunteered for the Thompson Trails Committee. The committee had me clear out abandoned walking trails so they’d be fit for public use. The last community involvement I participated in was the Ellis Tech Open House in October

While in high school, I have been able to give back to my community through my