To be honest at first I thought that the 60 hours we had to turn in by senior year was just going to be a hassle and it was unnecessary. But the help of my mom I figured out that helping the community is easier than I thought. My idea for my Christian service hours was to join Jack and Jill of America. It is a leadership and community service group for African-American children within the Twin Cities. I joined Jack and Jill my freshman year and it is brought so many new experiences and so many great people into my life I would not have done anything different. I would not say that I had an exact inspiration to join Jack and Jill but I would say I really wanted to see what it was like to be around more people of color. For my entire high school career I have wanted to go to a historically black college so, Jack and Jill was my gateway into seeing if I would really like that type of atmosphere.
Jack and Jill really helped me face certain conditions that I never experienced before. It made me really dig deep to become a better student, better at time management, and it really gave me a certain awareness of how my attitude and my tone affects certain situations within my life. For …show more content…
Sometimes I take what I have for granted, I am truly blessed to go to the DeLaSalle, some people can't even think of having the opportunity to go to the school was such a great academics and atmosphere. With regards to my faith I really learned to just be solid in what I know, sometimes my faith wavers and I just trying to understand it all. But through community service I learned that I just need to trust in that everything happens for a reason and that God has a plan for me. As long as I continue to see my faith in that way I will have the opportunity to help others stay strong in their faith and understand that they do not have the same plan as me but God has a plan specifically made for
Jack and Jill really helped me face certain conditions that I never experienced before. It made me really dig deep to become a better student, better at time management, and it really gave me a certain awareness of how my attitude and my tone affects certain situations within my life. For …show more content…
Sometimes I take what I have for granted, I am truly blessed to go to the DeLaSalle, some people can't even think of having the opportunity to go to the school was such a great academics and atmosphere. With regards to my faith I really learned to just be solid in what I know, sometimes my faith wavers and I just trying to understand it all. But through community service I learned that I just need to trust in that everything happens for a reason and that God has a plan for me. As long as I continue to see my faith in that way I will have the opportunity to help others stay strong in their faith and understand that they do not have the same plan as me but God has a plan specifically made for