National Junior Honor Society Personal Statement

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Extracurricular involvement through one's school, is a key and crucial factor in succeeding, while growing and developing during the early stages of a student's life. I am an actively involved and motivated student, for I participate in numerous school activities while consistently undertaking superb grades. Throughout my past two years in middle school, I have prospered in the following activities: Newspaper club, Cross Country, Track, Academic Olympics, the Ocean County Math League, Chorus, National Junior Honor Society, and finally, Student Council. In the duration of these activities, I have flourished and excelled greatly. Every Wednesday, for the past two years, I have completed writing and editing every edition for Memorial Middle School’s monthly newspaper. I have written a variety of columns, everywhere from witty cartoons to alluring reports and announcements. I allot conductive advice toward students, helping them to write better and drag the readers deeper into the article, forcing them to continue to read. As you can see, I am a runner and have been for all three years of …show more content…

National Junior Honor Society is a wonderful way to experience and become involved with the community and the society. The team ventures to the beach, park and forest annually with an organization called, The Barnegat Bay Blitz. We also have the demand for at least two hours of community service per marking period (eight hours each school year), along with a grade point average of at least 94%. I participate in events such as the PTO Babysitting, where I watch younger children in my district's elementary school. I play games, color and have a great time getting to know the younger students. Most recently however, I began participating in the PAW Program. With the PAW program I help other students with their homework, their organization, and the ideal mindset for excelling in

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