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East High Reflection

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Over the past four year, while attending Central Dauphin East High, I have gotten involved in many different activities and clubs. I first got involved in the sports at East High, such as field hockey, swimming, and lacrosse. Starting from my freshman year, I helped make East a better school, to compete against. In 2012, the field hockey team won just about half of the games they played, the swimming team was offly small but was competition for others and we sure gave it our all that year; especially because half of our team were beginners! Later in the spring of 2013, the lacrosse team made it to districts for the first time in years, maybe even a decade or two; Mr. Wagner was a fantastic coach, so the players cannot take all of the credit. …show more content…

Both groups do a lot of voluntary work, with overall makes the school look great. As Treasurer of the Red Cross club, I can definitely vouch for the amount of work we do to help East High’s reputation as a whole; we host blood drives that get blood donated to local hospital patients, collect donations to donate to our local chapter of the Red Cross through fun activities like May Day, and we also collect items for people and families in need after devastating accidents occur. This year, I asked the club to donate personal care items to a woman who went through a life threatening car crash and lost everything; taking care of those in need is definitely a priority not only I, but the whole club has! The other group that I am involved with is the National Honors Society, a club that devotes its extra time to doing community service and tutoring younger children. In previous years, I have stayed after school in East’s library and have tutored those who needed extra help in a subject. It never hurts to ask for help, especially if it betters your grade. In addition to tutoring, NHS also hosts book drives throughout the year to promote more reading within our youth. The past two years, East high has gotten public attention through social media and the local news! It’s great to be in clubs, but it is even

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