Before embarking on my high school journey at Sayreville War Memorial High School I was told to join clubs. Sophomore year I attended the September SADD meeting. SADD stands for Students Against Destructive Decisions and it is a club that encourages students to confront the daily risks of living in the world today. The advisor, Ms. Corrales, would always pick an issue in society for each meeting and provide us with the best tools to go about handling the issue. During my sophomore year, she invited me to the NJ Regional Conference with our executive board. Regionals was an extremely beneficial experience for me since I was so new to the club at the time. We talked to other SADD chapters about their focal point for the year and how they were helping their community.
Junior year I decided to apply for the Recording Secretary position, which I received. I kept records of the meetings and made sure member lists were up to date since our club was rapidly expanding. It was during this time that I realized SADD wasn’t just a club to stop underage drinking and drug use, but it was a small family. My best friend was the Corresponding Secretary and we both became very close to the Publicist. We all became surprisingly attached as the year progressed. We would meet …show more content…
Drunk Driving is our focal point this year and we are operating in full force to spread the message of its dangers throughout the whole town. Being a senior is certainly upsetting due to the fact that SADD is such a large part of my high school life. I can’t quite grasp the idea that next year I won’t be a part of this unbelievable club with such authentic people. My school transcript doesn’t showcase this ideology that I possess and I feel that it’s a vital element of who I am as a person. SADD has helped to sculpt me into the young woman I am today and for that I am
Junior year I decided to apply for the Recording Secretary position, which I received. I kept records of the meetings and made sure member lists were up to date since our club was rapidly expanding. It was during this time that I realized SADD wasn’t just a club to stop underage drinking and drug use, but it was a small family. My best friend was the Corresponding Secretary and we both became very close to the Publicist. We all became surprisingly attached as the year progressed. We would meet …show more content…
Drunk Driving is our focal point this year and we are operating in full force to spread the message of its dangers throughout the whole town. Being a senior is certainly upsetting due to the fact that SADD is such a large part of my high school life. I can’t quite grasp the idea that next year I won’t be a part of this unbelievable club with such authentic people. My school transcript doesn’t showcase this ideology that I possess and I feel that it’s a vital element of who I am as a person. SADD has helped to sculpt me into the young woman I am today and for that I am