Personal Statement Of Purpose To Become An Alicat Dancer

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Leadership Qualities and PAC
Sarah Brown I am Sarah Brown and I want to be an Alicat dancer. I have attended World Language Academy for the past eight years were I have developed leadership qualities. I can communicate clearly in English and Spanish. I have been a motivated competitive figure skater for five years now. Communication, competence, commitment, organization, and creativity make up my personality and are strong leadership skills. Communication is a strong attribute of a leader which I have. I can share my expectations to complete my goals. I listen to others opinions as well as share my own. I have had to learn this skill because figure skating is such an independent sport that I have to share my thoughts with my parents as well
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I make sure I have a full understanding of something to grasp the concept then excel in it. I was awarded with the Daughters of the American Revolution Youth Citizenship Award, for honesty, courage, patriotism, leadership, and service. Commitment is not a problem for me once I find a task I make sure I complete it. I have completed the Intro to Early Childhood Education Career Pathway. Although I am looking to be a dancer I stuck with figure skating and keep trying to better myself through it. I will do whatever it takes to finish something. Even when things are not easy, I do not give up. Organization is something I am always applauded for. I use my time wisely and get everything done. I achieve things I want to achieve because I can use self-discipline to have everything presented in a clean manner. It can be hard balancing school, sports, and family however with the proper skills it can be done. Creativity is where my personality shines. I have always loved doing art and always have a crafty project going on. When I have friends over we always end up choreographing routines to popular music and have so much fun using innovative ways to record, set up, and make costumes. When I get into a situation I can come up with a creative

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