Demonstrate Good Qualities

I feel it is very important to demonstrate qualities including leadership, scholarship, character, and service daily no matter where you are, what are you doing, or who you may be with. Leadership starts daily when one rises for the day. Preparing for the day, whether for school or work, not being late, being ahead of schedule shows interest in your challenges; your preparedness for your work. This also applies no matter where you are, for there are others that notice your actions and words regardless, of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or social or economic standing. Leadership comes as trust and respect is earned. These specific traits become noticeable by others that you may come in contact with daily.
Scholarship begins at home followed by elementary school. Small rewards at home as we grow as children give that specific feeling you get for doing well and being …show more content…
By having a GPA of 3.52, I have proven not only to myself, but also to my teachers, that I am capable of leading a successful life and being a positive influence on other students. As for my effort, I make sure I fill my school schedule with the most difficult classes I am able to handle. While in high school, I have taken several college courses, along with the regular high school courses, and maintained high grades collectively. As a sophomore in high school, I became a member of University of Virginia College at Wise Upward Bound program. I have maintained excellent grades while in the Upward Bound program. While in the Upward Bound program, I have become more confident in myself and maintaining outstanding grades. I am extremely proud of myself for becoming a part of the program, and I would recommend it to anyone. I believe all students should strive to do their best in everything they do, as I have done myself. As a scholar, I strongly believe I am qualified to join the National Honor