High school

In high school and college, everyone is supposed to have goals. For those goals, you are supposed to have certain standards. Some standards are different from others. My goals are to the 9th grade, high school in general, and college. Avid, in general, has goals that they'd like us to follow. My 9th-grade goal is to maintain a 3.0 GPA. In order to accomplish this goal, I need to make sure I maintain at least B's in all of my classes. I also must keep myself organized by, keeping all my school work

When I got into high school I went through many things that could have put me behind in my studies but I decided that I was going to push through my hardships and be the best student I was made to be. By the time I was a junior in high school it became very clear that I was going to have all the credits I needed to graduate by the end of the first semester, and that I would be able to graduate a whole year early if that was something I desired. Who wouldn’t want to finish high school a whole year early

pointed out that there are even programs done by colleges and high schools in order to gain more than two million volunteer hours a year. Owning a lot of time, Being mature and able to handle wide range of tasks, and receiving the opportunity to discover a potential career, make Eggers believes that college students are uniquely suited to do volunteer work. Eggers admits

“Tomorrow is it!!! The day we all graduate and become high school students.” This was my thought as we were coming to the end of school. I never thought about being ready to leave middle school. It felt just like yesterday when I was the new kid in 2nd grade. Time flew and now i'm a day away from graduating. Ahhhhhh! It was and brand new day I woke up brushed my teeth and got ready. I ate breakfast and left to school. I felt like the man. My fresh cut, a suit and tie and with my gown on a hanger

you have to do to get good grades is to try hard. Some people say high school athletes should have above a certain GPA in order to continue to play their sport for their school. Some ways to succeed in studying properly include making time, place, and way to study. One way for an athlete to succeed in studying and doing homework is to make time to work. Some say they don’t have the time to study or do homework outside of school. In most cases, they didn’t try to make time to do their work at home

are an important part of life to many high school students. Whether it is watching the school soccer game or playing in it yourself, many students are involved. However, sports are becoming a far too important part of our lives. An issue with sports being as big as they are is that they make the students involved lose focus. Who wants to go do their math homework, or write an essay when we could be at the first home football game against the rival school. We spend so much time worrying about

Throughout my high school career I have encountered the chance to experience the position of being a leader for my peers. I have pursued leadership skills by being an officer in HOSA for three years, leading community service events for NHS, and taking charge on running school events in Key Club. I have obtained valuable leadership skills throughout my high school career, and encouraged the club members to take charge and develop leadership skills to help them in the future. One specific example

out of high school every year, this breaks down to 7,000 students giving up their education everyday. The community should make an effort to helps students stay in school and promote racial equality. Promoting racial equality will help because studies show racism leads to an increase in dropouts. Students dropout for numerous reasons and the average high school dropout ends up less successful than a graduate. There are actions that can be taken to prevent high school dropouts. The issue of high school

“Dropping out of high school is no longer an option. It’s not just quitting on yourself, it’s quitting on your country, and this country needs and values the talents of every American.” -Barack Obama. This quote from Barack Obama was from his address to Congress. Some might say that high school is not for everyone, but dropping out of high school can affect your future. As of right now, the dropout age is 16 . Teenagers at the age of 16 are not very knowledgeable of what happens after high school. At the

Although high school dropout rates have improved over the past years, it is still a problem where it has only improved by approximately thirty percent, specifically in the United States. (Messacar & Oreopoulos, 2013). Many factors could lead to the conclusion of becoming a high school dropout, but despite those factors, dropout rates should be more infrequent. It seems as if teenagers do not always comprehend what is going on at their age, or they are simply careless and unaware of possible future