High School Scholarship Essay

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In high school I had the privilege to experience many amazing opportunities to further me in the future! I really enjoyed working with others and discovering the world around me, personally high school has offered a lot of travel for me. This past summer I went to Washington D.C. for a high school leadership program offered by the Texas electric co-op, and it opened my eyes to the world like never before. It made me realize how much potential anyone can have and how we should all strive to achieve the best life we can possible imagine for ourselves. High school offered many opportunities to use my leadership skills, every group needs a leader and I was lucky enough to receive that position in many situations. In other situations I turned down

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