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Reflective Essay On School Goals

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Tony Robbin had said:" Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible." This quote shows us how important it 's to set goals and how helpful of that, especially is for us_ the student. For me, I 've set three goals for this school year, as a reminder for me to keep on track, those are: pass the ELL 3 course, get more than 95% in math class and get full credits for this year. I hope by the end of this semester, these goals will be completed successfully. First of all, my priority goal for this semester is to pass the ELL 3 class. In fact, I need to take English 10, 11 and 12 to graduate, but if I want to take those courses, I 've to get out of ELL first so to achieve this goal, I 'll need to prepare a lot. First, I should work hard …show more content…

To achieve this goal, I’ll always show my positive attitude in all the class I’m having so I can earn all four credits for each course. Namely, to get those credits, I’ll have to try hard to get good grades and have at least 73% (letter grade is B) in all course for the final result. Moreover, taking some volunteer activities so I can get some extra credits. In fact, they are actually just optional activities but if I have extra credits, I might use those to replace if I can’t earn enough credits. Then, I also made my own timetable so I could be able to handle my time better. To illustrate, if I create a schedule to list all my plans and important things to do in order, I’ll be better in manage my time so then I can be flexible and comfortable to do everything I want without worry of missing something or scare about wasted time. And then, I can use the time that I have saved to study more or try to obtain other goals. In short, this is an important goal too because if I can’t achieve it, it might impact on my long-term goals later

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