When I started playing soccer it helped me relax my mind more and not have school and fear of failing in my head all the time. Soccer means a lot to me because it not only helped bring me and …
Category: Student Work
Writing Task: Saved – Lisa Liu
First when I attended New York public middle school, I was directed to 6th grade. Once I stepped into that class, my mind startled. The homeroom teacher said “come here” but I didn’t understand. During that time, I felt like …
Writing Task Saved – Diego
My high school experience was not extraordinary, my report cards contained A’s and C’s. In class I would always find the desk farthest away from my teachers. Although homework was barely given out, I always managed to not complete it …
Writing Task Saved- Dhanesh
During quarantine, learning began to become hard for me and I would easily get distracted. Virtually learning was not something I was used to and being home was distracting for me. Sitting there in front of a computer whiles on …
Writing Task Saved-Angel S.
It was a really hot morning around the ending of July in 2022. I was sitting inside near the main entrance of my high school where there was barely any fans past the big metal detector machine. It was hot …
Writing Task Saved – Bri
When I joined the yearbook club, my life did a 180. Before being a part of it, I would arrive at school three hours later than I was supposed to. I had no care in the world about arriving at …
Writing task saved – Nyazia B
During my middle school years there were many times when i had to overcome someones mistaken perception of my ability and it made things very difficult for me. In the 7th and 8th grade i struggled with math , it …
Writing Task: Saved – Belinda
In the summer of 2023, I started my very first job at the age of 18 with no experience whatsoever. I was a waitress at a family restaurant in North Carolina. My parents thought that I was incapable of doing …
Writing Task Between Two Worlds- Dessire
Both of my parents come from the Dominican Republic and don’t know English. From the moment that I was born, I grew up learning only Spanish. For the first couple of years of my life I had always had people …
Writing Task Mentor Quote Negative- Sindy
During my senior year, I got seniorities bad specially for my last class which was calculus. I only had 6 periods, but it was a really a struggle for me to go to that class specially when my friends ended …