Scholarship Essay Submissions

Picking Myself Up

Picking Myself Up 150 150 Jamirian McCline

Lessons taught in school are beneficial, yes, but what about the ones we learn outside of school? I have come to learn that they are just as important as the…

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Effective Communication

Effective Communication 150 150 Darrell Strickland

Growing up I developed a speech disorder, throughout my elementary school years I was placed in speech classes to help improve my speech. I have always had these problems while…

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Great Satisfaction

Great Satisfaction 150 150 Shanice Galvin

The one thing that I have accomplished that has given me great satisfaction is going to school for a year. I was going to apply to the University of Florida.…

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Learning from my mistakes

Learning from my mistakes 150 150 Lisa. M

Times up! My professor said as he was collecting the exams from the students that were already done. As I looked at my exam, I realize that I had four…

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How I accomplished the hardest goal of my life.

How I accomplished the hardest goal of my life. 150 150 Jala Tharpe

Hi, my name is Jala Tharpe, I’m 17 years old and I’m a senior in high school. I’m going to tell you about the hardest goal I’ve ever had to…

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Most Valuable Player

Most Valuable Player 150 150 Jack Warren

Dealing with the stresses of school and other activities, baseball is the one place I know I can go to where I know I can relax, be myself, and play…

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Waterworld

Waterworld 150 150 Jessica Mele

I have always been a very visual person. I learn most efficiently from graphics and flash cards; I store memories through an image in my head; and artistically, I attain…

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Being Shy

Being Shy 150 150 Samantha Jones

Throughout my whole life I struggled with being shy. My freshman year in high school I decided I didn’t want to be shy, I wanted to be able to get…

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Communication

Communication 150 150 Lillian Oliver

I work in retail and have to be able to grow my communication skills with not only my team members but also the customers. Throughout my time working for Kohl’s…

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Asking for help

Asking for help 150 150 Briauna smith

Last year I moved schools. It was my junior year in high school and I had a line of difficult classes ahead of me. I didn’t know a single person…

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