List My Academic Accomplishments

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ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS (9th grade to present)
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List your academic accomplishments, advanced courses, college level, AP & IB or Honors courses you have taken.
In the course of my high school experience, I have always had this vigorous desire to challenge myself academically with the most difficult classes. As a freshman, I was among the few students selected to take Biology, a tenth grade course. I was also part of the Honors program, taking Honors World History 9th and Honors World Literature 9th. The following school year, I continued to be part of the Honors program, taking Honors World Literature 10th and my first advanced placement class, AP World History. On my Junior year of highschool, …show more content…

Include athletic activities as well.
I have never been a stranger to being placed in a leadership position and I definitely appreciate and embrace the responsibilities that come with it. This was a major reason why I joined the Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps. I was well aware of the fact that this program would open the doors to multiple opportunities at developing my leadership skills. In the duration of my time in the program, I was assigned with various levels of leadership. At the beginning of my sophomore year of high school, I was assigned as a Squad Leader. The following school year, my Junior year, I was assigned as a Platoon Leader and promoted to 2nd Lieutenant. Lastly, as a Senior Cadet of the program, I was promoted to the rank of Captain and was assigned as the Company Commander of the Bravo Company. JROTC gave me multiple opportunities to develop my leadership skills which furthermore allowed me to demonstrate these skills in other scenarios. For example, when I commenced in the Customs and Border Protection Explorers, I was assigned as a Group Leader. Additionally, I was also captain of the Varsity Indoor Soccer team during my Junior year. Being a leader is, without a doubt, a very demanding responsibility which requires much dedication and hard work. Nevertheless, I enjoy every moment of …show more content…

List dates of employment and what you did. I have never worked during a school year because I prefer to focus on my studies rather than on a job. Notwithstanding, I have worked every summer following my sophomore year. My summer is divided into periods of two weeks. Normally, the first two weeks of June and July are the ones that I spend with my mother due to the fact that my parents are divorced and I have to spend equal amount of time with each one of them. Thus, the third and fourth weeks of June and July I spend with my father. While with my mother, I work with my uncle. He is a maritime mechanic who specializes mostly with boat refrigeration. With him, my tasks vary depending on the job. The majority of the time, I work documenting what we do, or simply handing him the tools. However, when the job is backbreaking, I join him in whatever he needs me to. I often work from Mondays to Fridays, from 7:00Am to 4:00Pm. On the other hand, when I am with my father, I work with a private contractor, Yamixa Mendez, and her company, Mixa Supplies, a a school supply distributing agency. With them, my tasks also vary depending on the task at hand and the workload. On a slow week, my job is at a desk organizing papers or confirming orders. Per contra, on a busy week, my task is often making deliveries, buying supplies, and