Chain Reflective Essay: My Transition Into High School

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My transition into high school was marked not only by the changes of adolescence and the shift into teenage society, but also changing to a fully independent education and a school career based entirely on self-motivation and responsibility. Regardless of the challenges of providing my own education, I have kept my perseverance and accountability throughout high school and have strived to be the best I can be. As a result, I have kept outstanding grades due to discipline, effort, and conviction.
Despite this determination to grow to my full potential through education and learning, certain skills fell by the wayside. In my sophomore year of high school, I joined a teen leadership institute called Chain Reaction. Through Chain Reaction, I was