On the soccer field, I am a leader by teaching lowerclassmen new ball drills and skills. It is my goal to make them feel comfortable and enjoy soccer at an advanced level. Being a leader of our class gives me the opportunity to consider my peers’ ideas and make our plans creative and enjoyable for everyone. I believe my involvement on the field and class will help me become a great National Honor Society leader in the future. I exemplify character in my life by my future career choices and expectations I have for myself.…
A year had passed and my scars over the State loss were beginning to heal. My desire to win over a uniform kept coming back to me and kept me fighting for that position on the squad. When I was in a sophomore year, I finally earned it. Whenever I finally succeeded in making my dream happen, I was a little disappointed. I thought that picking out the uniform with my team or practicing the cheers would bring me pure joy, but that year was far from pleasant.…
My drive and dedication has made me a top player; I give 110% during games and practice. My skills and performances have led to multiple sports awards which made me feel proud, shown me that hard work really does pay off and all the tears and sweat are worth it. Playing for my high school team is important to me. I am a four year varsity starter and team leader. It was an accomplishment to start as a freshman since our team was talented.…
Being let go can be many things, it can be cut from a team, laid off, or rejected. For me, being cut was a shock and a huge disappointment. I tried out for the Bridgewater State University men’s soccer team and was dismissed in the second round of cuts. Soccer is not just a game for me, it is a significant part of my life. I have played year round for the past fourteen years both indoors and outdoors.…
Training my teammates using techniques and knowledge I had learned, my teammates and I have since won numerous awards, from regional championships and top speakers to best school…
A great Athletic Training Student needs to be trustworthy, communicate and be able to listen and understand. You need to be able to empathize. People should feel comfortable and trusting of you. I want to Interested in pursuing a career in the Sports Medicine world, as an athlete trainer. I can contribute to all those needs.…
Failure is all around us, for most of us it is a daily occurrence even with little things like failing a quiz or missing a shot in your game. I used to let my failures define me and who I have been especially when I failed to make the Varsity soccer team my junior year. I believed I worked hard and I should have been able to accomplish this goal of mine. I worked hard throughout the summer and tried my hardest to keep up with the other girls so I would make Varsity.…
Soccer is my favorite sport. There are many reasons why I favor soccer over all the childhood sports I’ve played. It’s something positive to do, easy to learn, and keeps you healthy! First of all being a part of a soccer team is something positive to be a part of.…
In the spring of my freshman season as a women’s soccer player in NCAA Division I athletics, I was elected as a co-captain for my team. As a young player in the conference, I was motivated to immediately to take the role to heart. I was responsible for communicating between coaches and teammates, expressing concerns to either party in an effective manner. Additionally, I represented my team both on and off the field. On the field, I started and played as a defending central midfielder in all of our 77 total matches, and organized defensive positional play.…
The opportunity of taking initiative and succeeding in my Science Olympiad team as a captain would be my greatest accomplishment to date. Science Olympiad has played a big role in shaping my high school career. Over the three years, I have participated, I have had the opportunity to experience new challenges and spark my creativity. As a student, I got to apply my academic knowledge in this club, similar to an engineer. Through this club, I am able to demonstrate other qualities such as perseverance and ingenuity.…
After the soccer season of my junior year, I was nominated to be one of four captains for the 2015 season. Being voted captain meant a lot to me as a person and a player. I have had leadership roles before in club soccer, but now I am a leader of my high school team and I am representing my…
I have taken my interest in sport further by continuing to play tennis on a weekly basis. I volunteered to raise money for a charity called Habitat for Humanity that builds houses for the homeless in other countries. Within a school chemistry competition, I was part of a team to gain first place for producing the purest sample of aspirin. I have also represented my school as an ambassador, helping to promote the school’s science department for which I have grown fond of as science fascinates me. I won the bronze award in maths and competed against other schools in the country helping to develop my numerical skills.…
Because of these efforts, the following school year I was placed on the varsity volleyball team. During the last four years I spent on this team, I have grown not only as a volleyball player but also as a leader. Though starting…
I am writing to apply for the position of School Captain 2016. I have full belief in myself that I would be able to become a successful captain at St Peters Lutheran College and help my peers make 2016 the most memorable of their schooling years. Leadership Philosophy Qualities that I believe that are needed that which stated on the application form are: ➢ The want to make a difference; ➢ Be authentic and original; ➢ Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, and Learning the value of servant leadership. It’s all good and well to say you want to make a difference but when push comes to shove not many people can’t say they did what needed to be done.…
As a player, I always listened, respected and took the advice of my coaches. As a teammate, I always tried helping any new players and old players in improving their skills and learning moves they never knew before. These were the qualities that I showed in order to be honored with the title of soccer captain. My academic past was not always easy.…