All About Me Essay High School

The high school that I was in gave me an interesting experience. I was able to learn and experience different lessons with in my high school. Three of those life lessons that I went through are when my school was placed on lockdown, another experience is a club that I joined which helped really mature. Finally the other experience I faced in high school was that some of my friends that I had wanted me to join them in some bad situations but I kept myself out of those situations. The first…

Looking back over all that I’ve been through, I feel as though I can truly say I’m proud of myself and I take pride in my journey. Believe it or not, it takes a lot out of me to say that. I’ve faced many highs and lows throughout my 18 years of life but I’m still here, about to graduate high school, accepted into an outstanding University, and I have yet to let the influences that tried to bring me down, get the best of me. I’ve pushed through all of these challenges in life to make sure to show…

year of high school. This was my freshman year. Transitioning into high school can be a scary thing; at least for me it was. Though, I was still at the same school, I still felt as if I was in a new place. Many of my middle school friends had left to go to other schools and I felt alone and nervous for the new year. however, I was not alone. I had many great people in my grade that I became friends with fast and there seemed to be hope in the transition into high school. at first, I deemed high…

private or charter schools, but am very happy that my parents chose for me to attend a public school since it gave me experiences that I may not have had elsewhere. At the public schools I attended, I was able to take honors/AP classes, compete at the varsity levels for sports, have a wide selection of elective classes, and have classes with people of different races, ethnicities, and religious affiliations which I believe all impacted my life positively. These factors taught me about all…

life and has made me who I am. My football journey, begins here. It all began at Crowville Middle School when I was 9 years old. I joined the Crowville tackle one football team. My decision to play this sport would have a lasting impact on me and is one of the best decisions I have ever made. I was very nervous yet optimistic about playing football. I had seen it played on television and at high school and college football games, but I just thought that my lack of knowledge about the sport…

from high school to college is an interesting time in one’s life that parallels the change from childhood to adulthood. With all these life changes, feelings are difficult to put down into words. A messy combination of emotions fills the heart, surfacing in strange ways. Confident high school seniors go right back to the bottom of the chain when entering college as freshmen. These students start all over, just like entering grade school or high school for the first time. The move up from high…

waiting since every young for this day to come. I always hated school because of its long hours behind a desk listening to a teacher lecture about a subject. It was the same routine for thirteen years, starting with kindergarten had to wake up early to get to school, after school then go home to do homework, and sleep. With being so eager to graduate, I never took a second to pause and just take it in to appreciate my life. Graduating high school was one of my most important goals in life,…

Kayleigh Underwood All throughout my life, I have faced many challenges. Some were more difficult than others, but I believe all of them have shaped me into who I am today. If I could take one lesson I learned in high school and never forget it, it would be that my challenges and the outcomes to these challenges do not define me. What defines me is how I respond to these challenges. Ever since I can remember, I have never excelled in math. It has always been one of my biggest challenges and the…

qualifications for participation in this program. Please include any example coursework that fostered your interest in research. I am well qualified for participation in the program as I have expressed and held a strong interest in the sciences over my high school career, despite living in a rural area. I have been able to develop my skills in the sciences greatly because of this interest. Due to my strong desire to expand my knowledge in science and mathematics, I requested to take courses…

Competitiveness in High School Students go to high school to get an education and to succeed in life. They are driven to achieve through competition against other peers, but, is it really necessary to beat their peers and astonish teachers? Or is it just adding stress? Students realize that they need to be well-rounded with outside activities and have an outstanding GPA and a qualified class rank. Furthermore, competing against one’s classmates can sound very intimidating and could make you…