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    Throughout my high school career I have had many ups and many downs.  High School by far has been the biggest challenge I’ve ever had to overcome.  Freshman year and sophomore year were my easiest years academic wise but my junior and senior years have been very challenging.  But while facing these challenges I have learned many things that may be helpful for those future seniors who are trying to get through high school. One thing I’ve learned that really hurt me was that I tended to procrastinate

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    Advice To Incoming Students Dear Incoming Student, when times get tough, fight back twice as hard. Try your absolute hardest to not be overwhelmed. Stay true to yourself and everything will be okay. If you set some goals for the end of the year, i.e. Keep a 3.0 GPA, and stick to it you are almost guaranteed to succeed. Throughout high school I’ve learned that life will throw anything and everything at you that it can, and what brings you down will always make you stronger in the end--- but help is

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    skills as a leader. Some of my most notable leadership positions of high school were that I was the secretary of my class, the secretary of my school’s National Honor Society, a member of the Youth Council for the Teen Leadership Corps, and a Student Ambassador for my high school. I have recently been chosen as a Peer Leader for the College of Business Administration (CBA), meaning that I will be available to help incoming freshman with whatever they may need as they make the transition to college

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    Upon entering high school, I made a goal to myself: I wanted to become a better version of myself, realizing my own strengths and weaknesses and, ultimately, preparing to be a part of a completely different atmosphere beyond high school and even college. From the beginning, I knew I was going to find a way to improve academically, as a member of Kingsway’s STEM Academy and Superintendent’s List throughout my high school career. However, I would never think that I, as an eighth grader, would ultimately

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    becoming freshmen often ask “what’s it like to be in high school?” High school is not what you think. Freshmen don’t get pushed in lockers, there's not that one popular girl who shoves other students books out of their hands, and the cafeteria is not the most embarrassing place to be. High school is not an amicable. If you really think high school is a amicable place where students smile at each other, think again. Here is some advice from my high school experience. First, having a good friend that will

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    Goals were established in the beginning of this semester that I have tried to accomplish in the past few months. One of my goals was to receive a grade of 90% or higher on my Biology class. To be able to achieve this goal, I started to meet with my biology teacher, Dr. Combs, depending on when she had time to help me and whenever I was available as well. Some days we would meet once a week, but other times we would meet twice a week and discuss what we were learning and the places where I was having

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    As the seniors entered the room, I glanced over to see if my senior was present, and I was disappointed. Two groups formed, freshman and senior, and the room filled with laughter and nervousness, the latter mostly from the freshman. Then, Morales told everyone to pair up with their senior. I asked him what I should do, and he told me to interview the other senior that Ella was paired up with. Rebecca was surprised, but she turned her chair towards me and smiled all the same. We introduced ourselves

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    Everyone has to get through high school in order to go on to college or getting a job. I have experienced four years of highschool so I have gained a lot of knowledge of what it takes to graduate. Before I can tell you about my goals after graduation, it starts at the beginning of high school. When becoming a freshman and starting high school there are many things to focus on. One important thing is to be involved on as many school activities as possible. When you are in many activities you get

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    into the golden rule. As I got closer to my high school graduation, I started to put all that advice to use and be prepare for this experience as a college student and be considered an adult instead of a little kid who has to let my mom sign my permission slip so I could go on a field trip that was around the corner. So when I realized that time was winding down I also realized that my family never mentioned their college experience! With all the advice my family gave me about college I am really

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    being given by a politician, a CEO, a professor, or even a high school graduate, tailoring one’s speech to the audience is necessary to both engage and inform the audience on the subject at hand. As the class-elected speaker of her graduating class, it is clear that Tessa Otto knows her audience well enough to successfully engage her fellow seniors in a farewell speech at her graduation ceremony. As an elected official of her high school, Otto clearly maintains a positive reputation among her fellow

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