Statement Of Purpose: Gorton High School

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High school is a crucial four years experience that determines your future . What College you get into, your future career. It's the time to focus and not to slack, having good grades, experiencing new friends, love, and fights are what help you find yourself . Gorton High School freshman Xochilt and Jackie have experiencing entering a whole new place they have never seen and new people to meet . When approaching Xochilt on her first year of Gorton high school on making new friends . “I honestly didn't want to make friends, but I did and they've helped me”. Xochilt in middle school didn't have as many friends as she did now in high school . Coming from a small school like Cedar Middle School was very different for Xochilt . It was hard

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