To me, character has the greatest value amongst the four pillars of the National Honor Society. Character is what defines who as a person and everything you do. That plays a big factor into leadership, scholarship, and service. My character is what makes me a good leader. It drives me to try my hardest with not only academics, but everything I do. My character is the reason I feel the urge to help others all the time. My character has helped me in many ways. Earlier this year, a women whom I worked with –and was friends with- died suddenly in a car accident. Even though I was very upset, I calmed myself down and took it upon myself to inform my other colleagues who had yet to find out. I was able to be strong and comfort them and the woman’s
