Carrie is a teacher at Franklin Smith Elementary School and she teaches fifth-graders. I have four little siblings so I am very used to dealing with children. My High School‚ Blue Springs South‚ offered a scholarship program called "The A+ Program." In order to qualify for this scholarship you had to maintain a 2.5 or greater Grade Point Average (GPA)‚ have at least a 95% attendance record‚ and participate in 50 or more hours of non-paid tutoring/mentoring or community service. At first‚ I had
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Garieon Glenn August 2‚ 2013 Essay Can you imagine that your life could change by programs you are involved in? That is what happened to me. Last year‚ I joined TAPP (Teen Advocate for Pregnancy Prevention) which meant I had to communication with youths that did not want to listen. I had to be very creative and sometime be an actor to get my point across to the youths. I began to realize that God gave me a gift
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continued on this path‚ leadership became combined with service. As more people came in to help and volunteer‚ they looked up to me. As the more experienced individual‚ I showed these young men and women to bring service into their line of work. I led by example‚ showing them the best attributes a leader should have. I also led them by connection by talking one on one and learning to relate to them. I let them know that everybody makes mistakes and I was no different. I was not any better than them‚ and if
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First I would like to express my appreciation for the opportunity to apply for this scholarship. I hold a degree in Industrial Engineering from the University Libre of Colombia. I am applying for this scholarship because the opportunity to pursue a master’s course in Switzerland represents the next important challenge in my life. The last two years have taught me that studying and living abroad can help not only broaden my horizons but accelerate my personal and academic growth as well. The main
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Lashley Winter The Stephanie Marie Burgos Scholarship Essay My parents came to the United States from Saint Lucia to help create a better life for their children. Knowing the sacrifice my parents made to provide more opportunities for us‚ I approach my education and future with the tenacity to achieve. I waste no time and seize every opportunity that comes before me. I am a firm believer that time lost cannot be regained. Though I immerse myself in the opportunities that come before me‚ I
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of hours and requirements‚ all I knew was that I loved helping people and had a passion for it. I have been so fortunate to have the support of my family and more importantly my two beautiful girls. It has been a major sacrifice for them being a single parent going back to school. There has been many times that I rather no count that we couldn’t go do certain things because I had a paper to write. At first it didn’t matter to me to attend graduation‚ but seeing all the hard work that I have put
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found in dry areas. Some few types of fungi have been reported in Arctic and Antarctic areas (some molds‚ after all‚ thrive on refrigerated food). There are about 50‚000 known species of fungus. Although any single typical fungus may not be uniform in appearance--a mushroom‚ for example‚ has a cap‚ stem‚ and rootlike components--it has‚ in fact‚ a uniform structure throughout. The typical fungus consists of a mass of tubular‚ branched filaments‚ or strands‚ called hyphae (singular‚ hypha). The
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many scholarship competitions require a written essay. Scholarship committees do this for a variety of reasons. One of the main ones is to get an idea of what the person who’s applying for the scholarship is like. Yes‚ GPA‚ community service‚ volunteerism and leadership are important qualities‚ but by the time you’ve gotten to where you’re being considered‚ everyone you’re competing against will also have strong records in all these areas. And so the scholarship committee will read your essay to see
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work has taught me how to manage my time better. It made me more responsible‚ and use my time better‚ rather than playing video games all the time. Also it has taught me one important thing about life. Life goes on. You can’t expect to good in every single thing you do‚ sometimes you just have to push on. When times get rough‚ just push through
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2013 APPLE SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY DEADLINE: April 15‚ 2013 BY 12 MIDNIGHT Please type a short essay: Dreams for my Future: College and Beyond describing your post-secondary/ college/ vocational school goals and why you believe you should be considered for scholarship(s). Essay not to exceed 500 words. Dreams for My Future: College and Beyond My dreams and aspirations to go to college and further enhance my knowledge have always been with me since I was child. Both my parents taught me that I have
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