Senior Year Research Paper

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I started to plan early as the eighth grade to prepare for college. Starting in eighth grade, I participated in extracurricular activities and maintained my grades throughout the year. In high school, I achieved in so many ways by starting to look at colleges and maintain in extracurricular activities.
In my eighth grade year, I participated in extracurricular activities. I played sports and was a beast in volleyball, basketball and track. While participating in sports, I was also in student council, helped my community with fundraising, and I was volunteering. I maintained honor roll; I was ranked number 5 in class and was rated top dog in class, which is being top 10% in class. In continuing to maintain honor roll and being in extracurricular
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I participated in enrichment programs like a music workshops to get better in music. Also I took the PSAT so I can prepare for the SAT exam that I had to take during the next year in high school. In the fall semester of my junior year, I was placed in advanced placement classes because of my academic achievements coupled with the extracurricular activities. Throughout the semester I prepared myself for the SAT and ACT. I decided not to take the exams until my senior year. Over the summer prior to my senior year, I practiced online applications and decided I would apply under a particular college’s early decision or early action programs. I also maintained my correspondence with my school of interest. My senior year, I submitted my FASFA, made a final lists of my schools of interest and have taken the SAT. Although I have gotten lots of things accomplished, I still have many things to do over the year. I still have to make an official transcript, collect acceptance letters and fill out scholarships. I look forward to taking and re-taking college entrance exams as well as the ASVAB exam to help guide me on my future