Bioscience High School Personal Statement

My perspectives and life completely changed when I was accepted into Bioscience High School. Being admitted was a huge achievement because the application and interview process was rigorous. One of the requirements for the application was to create a binder portfolio that would represent my worth ethic and what I could offer to the school. Now, I have experienced what it is like to be part of the Bioscience community. At first, the teaching methods and their curriculum was difficult to adjust to because their constructivist ways of teaching was different from the traditional way of education I had been in all of my life. This challenge allowed me to push myself and grow as not only a learner but also as an individual. Being encouraged to branch out into the community has allowed me to go beyond my comfort zone and aided to …show more content…
Being located in the heart of downtown Phoenix has provided me with opportunities that will greatly benefit me in the future. I love my school but some of my interest,such as sports and music classes, are not offered but that has not limited me. I believe that having to go out of my way to do some extracurricular activities has allowed me to experience things that have been life changing and allowed me to be a more creative individual and explore the great opportunities offered in the metropolitan area. The transformation that I have gone through from freshman year to where I am currently is unbelievable. I am knowledgeable, well-rounded, a critical thinker, a compassionate citizen and been empowered to change the world.
At bioscience, I discovered my passions. Teachers, staff and the community have supplied me with all the tools to take what I learn in school and apply it in a meaningful way. .At our school, we have a yearlong project called an STF, Sustainable Transformative Framework, dedicated for students to challenge themselves to deeply analyse a problem