Good Worth Ethic

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Personal Statement Having a good worth ethic is paramount to being an outstanding student, and is an indispensable factor in creating an amiable environment within our community. Learning to manage time in order to accomplish adequate amounts of studying and volunteering while being an active student requires an exceptional work ethic. School requires a considerable amount of time in order to complete assignments and adequately study for tests. It is important to maintain an exceptional work ethic in order to maintain a desirable grade point average . It is likewise important to strive to better our community by service. Having a sense of service helps instill camaraderie within our community. Balancing school and service can occasionally

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