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Attending STEM Character Analysis

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Attending STEM for the 2015-16 school year would be very ideal and convenient for me, my family, and also the school. Considering that I live in Chester and there are virtually no other options since my mom does not want me going to Chester High, I believe this is a great choice for me. I have many things to offer, and I believe I can excel in this school. In the 2012-13 school year I attended STEM, and then I left to attend the Shipley School. I enjoyed both my year at STEM and my two years at Shipley. For various reasons, I felt as though I was not adjusting as well as I should of and that resulted in my withdrawal. I am an intelligent, artistic, and musically inclined person that enjoys helping myself and others to succeed. STEM has changed

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