The standards of a Sterling Scholar, scholarship, citizenship and leadership have been exemplified in the way I have conducted my life through the following examples.
I have never really excelled in academics. I believe learning the information is far more important than getting a good grade. Math, Science, and English are not my strong suits, but I’ve always loved working with computers. From a young age I’ve always been fascinated with technology and how it helps us advance as a society. It is truly remarkable. I am really interested in Digital Media and Graphic Design. In previous years I have taken Computer Technology, Digital Media and Commercial Art. Within those classes I’ve learned how to work in Adobe products such as Illustrator and Photoshop. I have also worked a lot with Microsoft, and I plan on becoming Microsoft
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For many minorities, especially Pacific Islanders, strong role models of your own race are hard to find. That is something I dealt with my whole life. There were no heroes in textbooks who I could relate to. I decided at an early age that I was going to become the person that I needed when I was younger. I have done my best to maintain that in all ways of life. People of the Pacific has been a real foundation for me. There are no words to describe how important it has been in my life. I have been an officer all three years that I have been involved. I have served as Secretary and Vice President of Education. I am currently serving as President. I have also attended many conferences, and helped plan two People of the Pacific conferences held at Copper Hills and Utah Valley University. In the summer of 2015, I was invited to attend the 13th Annual Youth Leadership Conference at Stanford University. Only 100 students in the nation were chosen. Due to some family circumstances, I’ve had to take on more responsibility at home. I work as hard as I can to be a positive influence for my younger