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BPHS Personal Statement

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pon my entrance to BPHS my freshman year, I knew that I wanted to lead a balanced high school career; the three A’s being arts, athletics, and academics. Now, as I reflect in my senior year, I can graduate knowing that I have fulfilled my original objective, making a valiant effort in accomplishing my goal. Through my involvement within the high school and the community, I have blossomed into a person who is ready to take on the world.
I have learned the true meaning of leadership, intrinsically helping me grow as a person. Expediting this development, in addition to being my greatest accomplishment in the area of leadership, has been my presidency the Student Government Association during the 2015-2016 academic school year. Being a leader …show more content…
I have made so many positive memories and have taken full advantage of any opportunity thrown my way.
As I have been deciding which college to attend come next fall, the cost of college simply gives me migraines. Over the past four years, I have worked extremely hard to get into some very good schools, and now that I have been accepted into many of them, I have to reject some offers as some of these schools are financially unfeasible for me to attend. In the scope of federally funded and institution granted financial aid, my family can easily appear able to finance any scholastic endeavour of my choosing, however that is not the case. Due to my father’s small business which is primarily sales driven, our total household income can greatly vary from year to year. Now, especially I being the second college student in my house, my family has to remain fiscally cautious as I choose which school to attend.
I believe I would by a worthy recipient of this scholarship because I have given everything one possibly could give to my high school and our community. I work very hard and retain my passion in everything I do, which truly embodies my spirit and my