Becoming The National Honor Society

Parents raise children; Teacher educate their students; politicians represent their communities; scientists create new technologies and innovations. All of these people share a common goal: a commitment to serve their role in the world. No matter the breadth of their efforts, they all are working towards changing the world, beginning with their communities. Personally, I have taken this idea and applied it to my own life, hoping to improve the world through my actions. Throughout high school, I have been blessed to have taken a part in several clubs, jobs, sports and internships that expand throughout the community. I believe that the determining factor for making a difference is largely dependent on the actions of others, in which I would have no control; However, when we reach a defining moment in which our efforts pay dividends to our communities, a sense of fulfillment is achieved and a difference is …show more content…
Becoming an International Baccalaureate Scholar, the National Honor Society President, and a Goodyear Youth Commission member all have provided me opportunities to contribute to my school and