Essay On Junior Honor Society

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I should be inducted into the National Junior Honor Society. Everyday I show the five pillars; scholarship, citizenship, character, leadership, and service. Here are a few of the many reasons of how the five pillars fit into my life and make me who I am.
I love the challenge of going to school making scholarship my best quality. Every marking period I get on High Honor Roll, as an outcome of my work ethic. I plan to get accepted to an Ivy League college, in order to do that, I know being the best I can be in school is a requirement.
I’m a citizen of a few places, one including my house. I’m not a supporter of chores, but when I’m told to do them, I respect my parents and get to work. Most of the time I’m the one to babysit my younger brother. School is another community I’m a citizen of. When in school, I’m quiet in class and I get my assignments handed in on time correctly. I respect my teachers and never call out, or disrespect other students, which is why my classmates saw me as an example of how someone should act, leading to me getting the Inspiration Award in fifth grade.
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I now I have an incredible character.I see things all the way through, and think of how my actions will affect the future. My most favorable quality is my ability to see the good in people. Due to how I acted and treated others around me, I was accepted to become a Panther Ambassador in sixth grade.
Another of my characteristics is independent, with makes me a good leader. Leadership requires bravery and courage. If I see someone drop their books or being picked on, I’m not afraid to stand up and react. I enjoy assisting my cousin with her school work. I try to use my good qualities for the better. I feel that is what all great leaders

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