I am drawn to the thought that I have done nothing but walked hand in hand with sports‚ right through every important aspect of my life I have been able to rely on athletics to keep me going‚ through times of need‚ stress‚ confusion‚ and discomfort it has been that crutch I have needed to keep me on the right path In school and out of school as well. Of course the exhaustion made it tough when it came down to having to do late night home work sessions and time management‚ but I fell as if it made
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As the wise and charismatic Ferris Bueller once said‚ “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in awhile‚ you could miss it.” Right now I am making many choices that could influence my life forever. That is a lot for an 17-year-old to take on. However‚ In 30 years I will most likely be in the same boat as my parents. I’ll probably be trying to send my children through college‚ and making sure they have everything they need to make it in the world. However‚ what about my life
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I am a very involved student‚ I attend many things inside and outside of school. I have been in our school’s WEB‚ or where everyone belongs‚ class‚ which is similar to ASB. I am in my school’s Drama Class and love being involved in the plays and productions. Along with both of those‚ I am in the California Junior Scholarship Federation and hold a position in office. I love being in CJSF because I get to help my community and those in need by doing service hours‚ my favorite places to volunteer
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There were many people in my life who have helped me to becoming who I am today. Everyone is human after-all‚ even leaders make mistakes and have flaws‚ but their flaws allow me to learn and improve myself to become a better person. There are four people in particular who have demonstrated leadership in all its forms‚ and have inspired me to want to walk in their footsteps. My parents are two of my biggest influencers‚ they taught me from birth to the individual I am today. My mother was a natural
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I’m a seventeen year old African American Christian girl‚ who has no idea what she going to be in life. When I was ten years old my mother‚ Candyce Brockington‚ died from cancer. While she was alive‚ I swore I would become a doctor and cure cancer. After she died‚ I didn’t know who I was‚ let alone who I wanted to become. Completely lost and confused‚ my main focus became my studies‚ not because I enjoyed it‚ but because it keep me focus on the big picture‚ college. When my mother was still alive
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My High School Success Plan I think my success plan has to do with me with my academic history how I started out‚ I will begin with middle school as the beginning when I first came to Summit Int’l Prep it was rocky in 6th grade I was failing two classes Math and Music class but I was passing all my other classes with B’s and A’s then all the way to 7th grade my grades were good I had high A’s and B’s then one C because there was like one class I was not understanding at the moment and then in 8th
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Life is a scary and thrilling rollercoaster full of ups and downs‚ twists‚ and turns‚ and tears and fears. Some things can make you scream with joy and pride while other things torrent upon your heart to tear you apart. Life is one of the things many people take for granted instead of living it like there is no tomorrow. Every day‚ every hour‚ every minute‚ and down to every second is precious; because once time rolls on‚ the moment is gone forever. It will only be a part of history you cannot change
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What is courage? To some people‚ it is looking over and speaking to a sea of four hundred familiar faces. To others‚ it is smiling and greeting a person whom they have never met. Still‚ more people would define courage as looking down from the top of a high building without that dizzy feeling‚ or stepping onto a roller coaster for the first time.However‚ all of these things I can do without so much as a stammer in my speech or a catch in my breath. Only recently did I find a ‘courage’ that was real
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As I started freshman year I didn’t really think about what would happen after high school. As I grew older and wiser I started realizing what I wanted for myself. The thought of attending college was just as mirror vision because I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life after high school for the longest time. Researching and gaining more knowledge of universities I came upon Texas Tech University and decided to take a tour. Little did I know that Texas Tech would open so many doors for me
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I stand behind the white line‚ hand in the dirt ready to do a full on sprint at the sound of a whistle. Surrounded by my fellow teammates working just as hard as me‚ but my eyes are not on them. No‚ they are locked ahead‚ staring not at but through the opposing team‚ visualizing my goal of going to college. On this day‚ i am confident and determined‚ but i was not always this way. Growing up‚ i had trouble fitting in i was always that one weird kid. People liked me‚ but i could never find
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