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Miramar High School Application Essay

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As a young girl born in the Bronx, New York, and raised in the suburban area of Miramar, Florida, the Caribbean influence that I was personally afflicted upon never showed a shy face due to both of my parents being born on the beautiful island of Trinidad and Tobago. Throughout the duration of my life in high school, I’ve joined many clubs, for example S.A.D.D, Art Club, Spanish Honor Society, Indian Student Association, and Anime Club to encourage my creative side, gain the opportunity to volunteer in many great places like Feeding South Florida, and to be able to make lifelong friends. Other than being a part of Top 10%, I was a part of the IB Program and apart of the Dual Enrollment Program with Broward College. But, during my senior year, I had the opportunity to be a part of the Early Admission Program with Broward College. Other than volunteering through the school, I’ve also volunteer my time at an Assisted Living Facility for the elderly and dance and sing in many charitable and cultural shows. While reflecting upon my fours year of attending Miramar High School, one quote that stands out and I would like to share with you, was by a famous woman Prime Minister named, Indira Gandhi, and she states, “You cannot shake hands with…show more content…
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