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Growing up is not as fun as it sounds; you have more homework, more classes, more responsibilities, and more everything. Yet we as people continue to go to college, and continue our education, even when it gets perplexing. As we grow up we’re always told to do our best, but what is your best? Your best is determined on what you decide to put into the work. Most people in reality like to do the bare minimum just to pass or get by, but if you’re going to school why not do your absolute best? This is a question that is commonly asked between my peers; We have yet to find the answer. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary the definition of school is an “institution promoting the education of children and young adults.” Teachers have …show more content…

Over the course of two year I have maintained a 3.9 grade point average. As you have probably gathered I am not only just a good student but also a leader in the community. I have also been a part of many clubs: student government, yearbook, Washington Drug Free Youth, National Junior Honor Society, band, Character Crew, helped out at a food bank several times, and People to People. Band has helped me to be better on a team each person each instrument has its job and without one we cannot work. People to People student ambassador program is probably one of my greatest …show more content…

Working on yearbooks in the past I found out that they take a lot of planning, and I found out that I had to work diligently to accomplish what I needed to turn it in on time. WDFY or Washington Drug Free Youth is a club that promotes being alcohol and drug free teens, and I have been a part of this club for two years. Treasurer of National Junior Honor Society is a big deal to me because I get to look at all the business transactions. In the fifth grade our school counselor started something called character crew. Character crew was a club that promoted good character by helping in the community and around our school, in this club I got to be a kindergartner helper and continued this job for three

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