National Honor Society Application Essay For any human to exhibit qualities throughout their lifestyle, one must transcend in certain aspects of their nature. Everyone is born with a different character or personality and not everyone exceeds in all of the same categories, however; I would place myself among the four characteristics of scholarship, leadership, service, and outstanding character as some of the qualities where I excel. I have always been a very studious person, and I take pride in my achievements in the classroom. I was also raised to believe that my best is an A, so when I got my first B it was not something taken lightly. I try to remember that if you put your mind to something, then you can accomplish it, which reminds me of the quote by Mike Farrell, “If you try to do your best there is no failure.”…
There is no way that someone can succeed in the class if they don’t know fully what they are doing. I could improve more in my organization. It is something that I have been working on this school year. It is hard for me to keep everything nice and organized, but I manage to make sure that I do…
School provides me an education that will become the framework for my success; so I strive to do my best in class participation, assignments,…
I graduated on time with a ninety-seven percent average test score. I only failed three tests and I passed them all on the second…
I earned an 80 out of 100 on part one of the midterm. I didn’t study because the time I had allotted to do so was replaced with an emergency at work. I’m very happy to receive an 80 on something I wasn’t truly prepared for. It brought my previous grade of 99 to a 95. I am not surprised to have a good grade in this class.…
There are many reasons why it is important to follow directions. If there were no directions the world would be chaotic and no one would know what to do. For instance, if we are in a life or death situation and our instructor told us crucial information. We could possibly die for not following directions. There are also penalties that can occur for not following directions.…
While I was in college I had a couple semester when I made straight A's while taking high level classes. but I was consistent with the amount of effort I put in my school work.…
In society, teachers are expected to aim students towards achieving academic success and excellence. The performance of teachers enables students to effectively engage themselves in their learning environments. As a result, students are capable of working interactively and devoting their time to school. The standards that teachers make often determines how well a student performs in class. In general, students who not involved in classroom activities are less driven and more inclined to become disorientated compared to those who are fully committed.…
In class, I find at times my brain thinking about several different reasons as to why something in a combination did not go smoothly, or why I made a mistake that normally would not happen. However, I should be taking it one step at a time. Everything in our class relates to one another from the beginning of class all the way to the end going across the floor. Everything builds on each other, which we have discussed in class. When we break everything down, we are able to comprehend as to why something didn't go the way we wanted it to.…
As we near the end of this spring semester, we should now take some and evaluate if any improvements were made between the first and second half of the semester, as well as some goals that you didn’t quite reach. Looking specifically at my participation for the last half of this class, I can definitely see the continuation of my responsibility and work ethic in how I completed my assignments and conduct myself that I exhibited in the first semester. However, I also have to admit to myself that I still could have done better in the areas that I said I was going to improve in within the last checklist paper. Based on this, as well as filling out the guidelines checklist and seeing where I fall in each category, I believe that I deserve twenty-three…
Currently, my grades look very similar to how they did in high school. I have an A- average in most of my classes, but it did not come easily. I learned that in my anatomy class, I have to work ten times harder to understand and process the information compared to any of my other classes. While I was in high school, anatomy was my favorite subject.…
There are so many reasons people are pro homework. People say “it helps them become smarter or helps them on test,” But there is a lack of evidence where it actually supports their claims, that it helps students at all especially at such a young age. with Alfie Khon “The positive effects of homework are largely mythical.”(Khon). It also seems that homework is being forced onto younger students more often than the older ones. I remember getting tons of homework in Elementary school, and not having the time to play outside, the stress, and my parents struggling to help me on problems I didn’t know.…
When sending out the grades they separated their grades from effort and achievement. In this case whether or not you did your homework and passed all your test it was separated from how well u comprehend and understood the field. This way of grading showed a great deal within the students. If this method of grading was done throughout our country their would be a large adjustment toward students mindsets. We will see an improvement of the students more fully involved with their education.…
Due to the recent loss of all the electronic and digital files in the storm of the century. I believe that I should be given a 83 as a grade. I deserve the grade I was given because I worked hard for it. Another reason is that I did everything that was asked of me. I also respected the teacher and listened to everything I was told.…
Thou Shalt Attend In high school it was quite apparent that students could receive many absences with little or no consequences and still be able to maintain a good grade point average. However, in college that is not the case. Student attendance in college is important because students who attend class have better grades, have better relationships with their peers as well as professors and develop responsible habits and behaviors. Students who attend class often receive better grades on tests for they are present the day the material was taught.…