Essay on Homless To Harvard

Submitted By Neisha2Cute4You
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Hello today im going to talk about the book I read HOMLESS TO HAVARD . THE MAIN CHARACTER WAS LIZ SHE WAS WATCHING HER PARENTS TAKE DRUGS . SHE WAS ALWAYS EATING OUT THE DUMPSTERS AND NEVER WENT TO SCHOOL. WHEN HER MOM DIED ALL THAT CHANGED SHE INROLLED INTO A SCHOOL AND WENT EVERYDAY.SHE ENTED INTO A WRITING CONTEST AND WON A SCHOLARSHIP TO HARVARD.LIZ AND HER OLDER SISTER MOVED OUT BUT THE OLDEST DIDNT GO TO A GROUP HOME.

WHEN SHE WAS Only FIFTEEN WATCHING HER MOM AND DAD GET HIGH OFF OF HERION . SHE WOULD GOTO SCHOOL SOMETIMES BUT MISSED ALOT OF DAYS . SO ONE DAY WHEN SHE CAME BACK HOME CHILD SERVICES CAME AND TOOK HER TO A GROUP HOME. SHE was STARTING TO ACT RIGHT BUT WHEN HER MOTHER DIED THAT ALL CHANGED. SHE WAS VERY SAD WHEN SHE SEEN WERE HER MOTHER WAS BEING BIRED SHE HAD TO CHANGE HER LIFESHE WANTED TO MAKE SOMETHING OUT OF HERSELF. HER MOM HAD NO TOMB STONE SHE WAS JUST BEING BURRIED ONCE SHE WAS BURRIED THERE WAS NO TRACE OF HER . THIS IS WHAT TURNED HER LIFE AROUND.

TO CHANGE HER LIFE SHE STARTED BY INROLLING BACK INTO SCHOOL SHE WAS 17 . AFTER MANY REJECTS SHE FINALY FOUND A ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL. CALLED HUMANITIES PREPERATORY ACADEMY IN CHELSA MANHATTAN.SHE WAS A SMART GIRL JUST DIDNT GO TO SCHOOL . WHEN SHE USE TO LIVE WITH HER MOTHER AND FARTHER SHE READ THE WHOLE ENCYCLOPEDIA. SO SHE HAD A GOOD READING COMPREHENSION SHE NEvER WENT TO SCHOOL BECAUSE SHE WAS HOMLESS . SHE WON A ESSAY CONTEST THE ESSAY WAS ALL ABOUT HOW HER LIFE WAS AND SHE WON A SCHOLARSHIP.