Scholarship, Character, Leadership, And Service

Scholarship, character, leadership, and service. These principles have helped me so much in high school and will most definitely help me in the future. My success has been and will be based around these fundamental, important ideals. Through thick and thin, they have helped me to better myself and to become a more prosperous student.
In high school, scholarship has been especially important to my success. This principle has helped me a lot so far and I know that I will need to use it in the years to come. Although I have had to work hard for good grades in the past, in high school, I have had to work even harder and more diligently to achieve my academic goals. Recently, in my AP U.S. History class, I have had to spend a lot of my time studying and taking notes. That class has pushed me to become a better student and has helped me to better my study habits. Other classes like math and chemistry have also pushed me to do better work and continually aim for higher test scores. In the future, I know that I will need to continue to use this principle of scholarship to succeed. I will also need to continue to …show more content…
It defines who you are and who you want to become. So far, in high school, I have continually aimed to develop my character because it is something I think I should consistently try to better. I have worked towards improving upon qualities of respect, responsibility, integrity, and honesty. Character building is an ongoing process that never really ends. Now and in the future, I am always going to be striving to be a better person. It is so important to do so because your character can affect the way people perceive you. For example, when applying for jobs or for colleges, it is more likely that you will be accepted if you show good character. In general, I feel like if I have a good character, more opportunities will open up and my chances of making good impressions on others will