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Why I Should Be Accepted Into STEM In High School

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Thomas Edison once said, “There is no substitute for hard work.” Nothing in life comes easy, that is why you must work hard to achieve your goals. When I first heard about STEM I was not sure if I would ever be accepted due to the high standards. I knew it was definitely the school for me, and I had to do whatever I could to get in. Ever since I moved to Downingtown, STEM has always been a high school that I would like to go to. Last year I worked as hard as I could to maintain phenomenal grades. I believe I should be accepted into STEM because not only am I hardworking, I am also very dedicated to my studies as well as extracurricular activities. At STEM not only will I contribute o school events/activities but I will also get a chance to develop as a better student. I have heard from current students at STEM about the curriculum, and have gotten various answers. Some say it is easy and others say it is quite difficult, I am up for the challenge. One student informed me that STEM offers a lot of hands on learning. This style is perfect for me because I am a fast learner, and I work well with others. I have quite a list of some of my …show more content…

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