Archive for the 'High School Students' Category
Posted: Monday, March 1st, 2010 @ 9:41 am in College Bound!, English Language Learners, Fear of Failure, Getting Started with the GED, High School Students, Self-Improvement | No Comments »
Name: Sotheavy
City and State: Los Angeles, California
What motivated you to get your GED? My cousin and my family motivated me to get the GED. I am an Asian who is now living in the USA, and I want to continue my studies in college. However, I don’t have enough money for tuition. The only way [...]
Posted: Friday, February 5th, 2010 @ 1:02 pm in After the GED..., College Bound!, High School Students | No Comments »
Name: Hannah
Age: 17
City and State: Oklahoma
What motivated you to get your GED? I have always been on the more advanced side as far as students go. Throughout elementary school I was placed in accelerated programs. Instead of doing sixth grade, my parents chose to pull me out and opt for homeschooling, placing me a year [...]
Posted: Monday, January 11th, 2010 @ 11:49 am in College Bound!, High School Students | No Comments »
Name: John
Age: 18
City and State: Charlotte, NC
What motivated you to get your GED? Well, I dropped out of high school so I could work more and move out of my dad’s house. I was taking all honors classes and was a B/C student. I would have easily graduated, but I could not take living at [...]
Posted: Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 @ 10:44 am in High School Students, Missouri GED | No Comments »
Name: Emily
Age: 15
City and State: flo/mo
What motivated you to get your GED? I am so sick of being in school, and the teachers I have make me feel stupid. No matter how much I study or how hard I try, I just cannot live up to their expectations. I am not failing anything. I am [...]
Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2009 @ 1:43 pm in GED Students, High School Students, Homeschooling, Ohio GED | No Comments »
Name: Jacqueline
Age: 16
City and State: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
What motivated you to get your GED? I am very mature for my age because I grew up around only adults, therefore I do a lot of adult things. I am currently home schooled and hold a part-time (almost full-time) job, and I want out of school for [...]
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 @ 7:10 am in GED Students, High School Students, Louisiana GED | No Comments »
Name: Dominique
Age: 16
City and State: Baton Rouge, LA
The reason I want my GED is because I’m in 8th grade, and that’s bad, and I need a good job. My family and friends help me, and they were all saying the same thing, to go get my GED. I have problem in math and social [...]
Posted: Thursday, November 13th, 2008 @ 11:03 am in GED Students, High School Students, Virginia GED | No Comments »
Name:Â Â Â Â Watika
Age:Â Â Â Â 17
City and State: Â Â Â Winchester, Virginia
When I first started High School as a Freshman, I was very overwhelmed and excited. Then as I grew older, and went to different grade levels, each year I started to slack. I thought I had made the biggest mistake ever, by slacking my Junior year, [...]
Posted: Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 @ 9:36 am in High School Students | 1 Comment »
Name:Â Â Â Â Shanell
Age: Â Â Â 17
City and State: Â Â Â Chicago
Hi, my name is Shanell, and I was enrolled in an alternative high school called Prologue and I was supposed to graduate in 2009, but since the credit score has changed it’s going to take a another year to graduate.
Posted: Monday, October 27th, 2008 @ 9:14 am in High School Students | 12 Comments »
Name: Kala
Age: 15
City and State: Northport, Al.
I about to be 16 years old. Most people think if you drop out, you’re stupid. Sometimes that might be the case but not in mine. I wanna drop out, get my GED, get a job, and go to college early. I would be going to college either way, [...]
Posted: Monday, July 28th, 2008 @ 2:44 pm in High School Students | No Comments »
I attend Northampton West. I am in the 10th grade and supposed to be a senior this year, and I feel that school is not for me. So instead of me dropping out and not trying to do anything with my life I want to recieve an high school diploma so I can at least [...]