Letter To Kiarra Elliott: Society Little Leaders Award

Dear Kiarra Elliott (Scholarship and Awards Coordinator):
I am writing today for my cousin to be considered for the Society Little Leaders Award. I am a full-time student currently in my senior year at Bloomfield College majoring in Psychology. Moreover, I will be inducted into The National Society of Leadership and Success in April. Furthermore, I am hardworking and truly motivated in my studies. In the same way, I have numerous years of experiences working with children with or without disabilities. I worked with children of all ages; I enjoy working with children. I enjoyed helping children reach their full potential. Hence, my little cousin, he is currently in the fourth grade. He loves school however; he is struggling with math, reading and writing. Few months later, the teacher requested a meeting with his mother to discuss his progress. …show more content…
In the past, they did such. My godmother was emotional, and denied the teachers request. The meeting came to closing; my godmother was determined to search for a tutor. However, money becomes an inhibitor. Whenever I have the opportunity, I stop by their house and help him with his homework. As I continue, to work with him on multiple occasions he would say the answer underneath his breath. I ask, “ why talk underneath your breath?” he stated because I don’t want to sound dumb that melted my heart. After, I told him, “You are not dumb you are a smart boy.” Similar, when I was a child, in the same way, I had the same mindset as his. Therefore, in school, I became nervous to share my ideas because I believe I would come off as mute. Furthermore, he needs to find a tutor that could help him academically that is patient and encouraging. However, I don’t want him to experience what I