The Benefits Of High School Education

Although people make high school look fun, there are many things we need in order to have a successful high school experience. For example, you’ll need concentration, time management, and most of all motivation.

As a student, people deal with teachers for at least twelve to thirteen years of their life and not all of them are bad, but then again they are not all good either. Most teachers fall into three categories; the I Am Just Here For the Paycheck, the Shut Up I Hate Children, and the Holy Grail. Now it is understood that teachers have a hard job dealing with snot nose brats and even snottier parents, but sometimes a teacher has to over look all that and do the job to the best of the teachers ability, and some do a great job of that, but others scrap the bottom of their barrels everyday.

Salaries- The people who received a high school diploma earn about $8,400 more than a drop out. You would have better education and a better job.

For most elementary students, the thought of moving onto middle school is very intimidating. Parents and teachers love tell the students that middle school will not be as easy as elementary school. The teachers at Sts. Peter and Paul told us that the kids from the public school were horrible people and we had to be careful around them. They also told the kids about the horrors of bullies, huge papers, and a new confusing building; however, I was still ready to leave elementary schools because I hated going to a private school. I saw middle school as an opportunity to meet new friends and experience a less restricted school day.

High School was created to prepare students for the outside world and to help students experience what higher education is like, but High Schools in America have numerous problems. America is falling behind other countries in education despite being one of the largest and richest countries. Change needs to be made to the American School System.

When I leave home to move to college, I will be 17, and if classes start later than most schools, freshly 18. I will spend my very first days of legality and adulthood at college, surrounded by professors that are ready to teach and students that are ready to learn. At the Wharton School I will be able to learn financial accounting from extremely bright professors. Financial Accounting is my road into the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and from there I will use my knowledge of languages to gain status, until I am able to become a lead detective. In order to enter into the FBI, I will need to stand out, as an accountant, from others of my profession. Wharton offers me the opportunity to be close to home while studying accounting at the business

Does only having a high school diploma mean you’re unsuccessful? This is a topic that receives a lot of attention in todays society. From political campaigns revolving completely around the promise of free college education to the argument that many high schools need less book classes and more hands on vocational classes. In many families in the current time they are the first members of their families to attend college. However with all the arguments there are still on question that is left unanswered does only having a high school diploma mean that you are unsuccessful?

Do you know what we are learn in high school? I do, because I have experience first-hand. We spend 4 years in high school learning information that can be beneficial in our everyday lives, while some things in anyway have feasible real-world applications. High school is mediocre because of the information we are learn, method we learn, and the information we retain.

Have you ever wondered, who am I or who do I want to be. For most people going through highschool helps them find out. You might think your someone your not in middle school or you might be trying to be what people want you to be. There are so many activities or clubs you can be in that will help you find out.

Throughout my entire high-school career, members of the prestigious National Honors Society were always fellow peers that were looked up to. The limitless opportunities provided by the society are incredibly intriguing and beneficial to society. Past (and current) members are positive role models and leaders, taking healthy risks to profit their communities while remaining utterly selfless. Throughout my high school career I have aimed to fit these standards while also staying true to my own morals.

Have you ever wanted to know what you're gonna do after your out of highschool? Well, in my mind, what I picture as of getting out of highschool is it's gonna be the best thing ever, but in reality, high school is better than college in some perspectives. I think high school is easy for now, and I'm enjoying the amount of work we get now, because in college I'm gonna have a lot of tests, a bunch of homework, and I'll have a job that I'll have to go too. I just am gonna have to face the fact that when I get out of school it's gonna be rough, and I’m gonna have to get used to it. I'm not gonna lie, I am super excited to be on my own in some ways, but I'm a little nerve wracked as well. I feel that college will be a great experience for me, and

High school allows you to take classes to decide or get a good idea of what you want to do in the future. You get to choose what classes you want, so you don’t have to take classes you not interested in.

I encourage you to take school seriously. It’s now time to hold yourself accountable. I understand we have different work tactics and I don't want you to live in my shadow, for that you must pave your own way. I encourage you to be active in school pride, clubs, and volunteer work. I love being apart of the school my heart would always swell when I develop close relationships with friends, teachers. Clubs and volunteer work are not only for colleges but for you to be a well rounded student and build your character; this is just the beginning to making connections. You should be remembered for having integrity and high spirits which I'm confident you have.

Gerald Ford said, “Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.” Music can do so much for the youth of the nation because it encourages group cooperation, independent study, and a way to relax. It has often been debated whether the benefits of music in school are significant enough to encourage continued participation in music during high school. Through years of research, professionals have consistently proven the scholastic benefits of engaging in music, as well as the neural development benefits. In this paper, I will discuss the correlation between participating in music courses in high school and the neural and scholastic benefits to students. I will also be discussing how bolstering the Hawaii public schools fine arts programs is essential to bettering education on the islands.

I will be sharing my personal experience on why high school plays such an important role in our lives, and how it has impacted my life. Earning a high school diploma is extremely important, many people don’t have that in mind, but education is very essential to students. To have basic knowledge of all the subjects in school and identifying skills and how earning a high school diploma will take you further in life than you expect.