There I met with a graduate of the school whom I had become friends with through sports. He informed me of a new program in the Ocean County Vocational Technical School Program, and what they were offering was exactly what I wanted to go into as a career. Once accepted into the program, I realized that I was the only student from Barnegat in my specific program. This only motivated me to work harder to gain positive recognition for the school. As well as just academics, I took part in the SkillsUSA competition and in the state level competition, my team and I received silver medals. This competition is just one example of how Barnegat High School has opened the door for me to learn in an advanced setting. It has taught me important team building traits and the college level work in the vocational school has taught me how to better manage my time and schedule to get all of my work done on time. Along with the new traits that will assist me in building my career, the programs that Barnegat High School offers has gotten my foot in the door with different institutions and corporations to allow me to get a small amount of recognition from the people capable of giving me help in the future. This year I will partake in an internship to give me real time skills and assist my learning in vocational school. Also, different associations have recognized the name of Barnegat and the Ocean County Vocational School Program and will help me to get into different colleges and careers that would otherwise been unreachable. With my four years in Barnegat High School, more has
There I met with a graduate of the school whom I had become friends with through sports. He informed me of a new program in the Ocean County Vocational Technical School Program, and what they were offering was exactly what I wanted to go into as a career. Once accepted into the program, I realized that I was the only student from Barnegat in my specific program. This only motivated me to work harder to gain positive recognition for the school. As well as just academics, I took part in the SkillsUSA competition and in the state level competition, my team and I received silver medals. This competition is just one example of how Barnegat High School has opened the door for me to learn in an advanced setting. It has taught me important team building traits and the college level work in the vocational school has taught me how to better manage my time and schedule to get all of my work done on time. Along with the new traits that will assist me in building my career, the programs that Barnegat High School offers has gotten my foot in the door with different institutions and corporations to allow me to get a small amount of recognition from the people capable of giving me help in the future. This year I will partake in an internship to give me real time skills and assist my learning in vocational school. Also, different associations have recognized the name of Barnegat and the Ocean County Vocational School Program and will help me to get into different colleges and careers that would otherwise been unreachable. With my four years in Barnegat High School, more has