High School Personal Statement
In high school I held several positions with crucial responsibilities.
During my senior year of high school I decided to join the school's newspaper staff. I had no prior experience, but I was quick to volunteer and cover big local events. After a year of writing all genres (sports, opinions, news, features), I received my biggest accomplishment: first place in Sports Writing, in the West Virginia Journalism Competition. Without dedication and determination, I would have never been able to win that award. There were many times the work was difficult, but I realized how important my role was on the newspaper staff and made sure to never let down the staff (any time a member of the staff was missing from class, it made it difficult for the entire …show more content…
My Grandma is in charge of the St. Vincent Support Group for Special Needs. For many years I would help to set up events that were being held or sometimes I would even help during the events. Before switching to my current parish (St. Vincent), I had multiple roles at my previous parish I belonged to (St. Rose). I was a Eucharistic Minister for a couple years, an usher for seven years, an altar server for nine years, and an Altar Server Instructor for a handful of years as well. I also helped organize the holiday ceremonies. Every Saturday or Sunday for nine years I was holding some position at mass at St. Rose. Upon arriving to St. Vincent, I became an Eucharistic Minister shortly after joining the parish. To this day, I still hold that position there (when home from school). During school, I Eucharistic Minister at the campus mass.
My most recent accomplishments are mostly earned through ROTC. I was awarded a ribbon for achieving a GPA between a 2.90 and 3.20. I also was promoted to a team leader after one semester with the program. I also was appointed a leader during the LRC exercises at 2016 Spring FTX.
Last semester I also made the Dean's List with a GPA of
During my senior year of high school I decided to join the school's newspaper staff. I had no prior experience, but I was quick to volunteer and cover big local events. After a year of writing all genres (sports, opinions, news, features), I received my biggest accomplishment: first place in Sports Writing, in the West Virginia Journalism Competition. Without dedication and determination, I would have never been able to win that award. There were many times the work was difficult, but I realized how important my role was on the newspaper staff and made sure to never let down the staff (any time a member of the staff was missing from class, it made it difficult for the entire …show more content…
My Grandma is in charge of the St. Vincent Support Group for Special Needs. For many years I would help to set up events that were being held or sometimes I would even help during the events. Before switching to my current parish (St. Vincent), I had multiple roles at my previous parish I belonged to (St. Rose). I was a Eucharistic Minister for a couple years, an usher for seven years, an altar server for nine years, and an Altar Server Instructor for a handful of years as well. I also helped organize the holiday ceremonies. Every Saturday or Sunday for nine years I was holding some position at mass at St. Rose. Upon arriving to St. Vincent, I became an Eucharistic Minister shortly after joining the parish. To this day, I still hold that position there (when home from school). During school, I Eucharistic Minister at the campus mass.
My most recent accomplishments are mostly earned through ROTC. I was awarded a ribbon for achieving a GPA between a 2.90 and 3.20. I also was promoted to a team leader after one semester with the program. I also was appointed a leader during the LRC exercises at 2016 Spring FTX.
Last semester I also made the Dean's List with a GPA of