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How Did Mrs Stevenson Impact Me

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One of the teachers that has had the most impact on me was Mrs. Stevenson. Mrs. Stevenson was an ESL teacher in high school where I attended. She was one strongest and kindest person I have ever met. She willing to help her students to achieve their goals, and she believed in every one of the students, although most of them did not believe in themselves.
On my freshmen year in high school I could not speak English, which it led me to falling behind other classes and could not catchup with other students. I was very close to dropped out from high school and gave up my goal and my dream. Because of the lack of English skill, I did not feel confident on myself or being successful. However, once I talked to Mrs. Stevenson about the situation I

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