want to be able to stand up and show the children that it is okay to be yourself and stand up for what you believe in.I am a well round student. For nine years I was actively involved in a girls organization. This experience taught me many things. We were actively involved in community service activities, for which I received the Silver Award. ( The second highest award in the organization.) I learned about the value of friendship and patients with others. This organization first introduced me to my future career. I was also involved for three and a half years in a student government club on campus. In this club I learned many life lessons. One of which was the value of hard work. I was one of the few people that organized the Junior/Senior Prom of 2000. My responsibilities included planning corranation, buying and organizing decorations, planning the busing schedule, booking the photographers, fundraising, ect. This taught me about hard work. But the best part of it was going to Prom knowing I was one of the only reasons that it happened. As far as school goes, my schedule is very diverse. I am taking child development lab, which is a class where students from my high school can go to the local elementary schools and work one on one with the students. I have work in the elementary school for two and a half years. I work with low readers, teach math, science and social studies. Another period I have devoted to auto mechanics. To me this is one of the most important classes of the day. I take this period very seriously. I think that the day when girls stand on the side of the road helpless should be over. I think that a girl should be able to look under the hood and have an idea of how everything looks. In the future this experience will save me money. I stead of having my car fixed I can fix it my self and save money by not paying a mechanic. This year I have decided to get involved further with my school by bei...
