Do you remember being so young yet so bold that you would tell everyone around you the wonderful things you were going to accomplish once you were an adult? In my case, I would go around revealing that I was going to become the president of the united states or a teacher because my teacher, at the time, didn’t teach accordingly to what I wanted. Currently, as I am nearing the end of my high school career, I flash back to those fearless moments wondering where everyone, including myself, put those boundless goals and dreams. I now know that I need to take down those mental barriers and tell myself that I can not only achieve whatever I put my mind to, but also believe that I will be very passionate about it. During most of my life in middle
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Knowing that I can spark at least a bit of hope in a student’s life gives me desire to keep on striving into what I want to achieve. I love helping everyone around me with any way I can. I have gone through some troubled times, some like others but also some unique, that have allowed me to understand and help others in the best way possible. For example, my mother came from Mexico when she was 7 months pregnant with me. My biological father had abandoned her, so to provide a better life for her soon to be three children, she came here. As my siblings and I grew up, we went through several troubles due to only having my mother. Although my mother remarried when I was the age of five, it was very difficult because he did not provide the encouragement I needed for during my education to strive. Around the same time, my older sister got diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis which lasted for about four years. My family and I were in and out of hospitals and struggling to pay simple bills. Although it was a very difficult time for my family, my mother always told me that no matter what, always dream big because our God is big. What my mother would tell me at a young age helped me conquer all of my accomplishments today. In 6th grade, one of the most
Knowing that I can spark at least a bit of hope in a student’s life gives me desire to keep on striving into what I want to achieve. I love helping everyone around me with any way I can. I have gone through some troubled times, some like others but also some unique, that have allowed me to understand and help others in the best way possible. For example, my mother came from Mexico when she was 7 months pregnant with me. My biological father had abandoned her, so to provide a better life for her soon to be three children, she came here. As my siblings and I grew up, we went through several troubles due to only having my mother. Although my mother remarried when I was the age of five, it was very difficult because he did not provide the encouragement I needed for during my education to strive. Around the same time, my older sister got diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis which lasted for about four years. My family and I were in and out of hospitals and struggling to pay simple bills. Although it was a very difficult time for my family, my mother always told me that no matter what, always dream big because our God is big. What my mother would tell me at a young age helped me conquer all of my accomplishments today. In 6th grade, one of the most