Student Success Story
Part 6
Andrea Packer
anticipates graduating with a B.A. in Education from Catawba in December 2011
and then enrolling in the Mastery of Arts in Teaching program from Salem
College, also offered on the Davidson Campus. Packer spends her days on the
Davidson Campus working 29 hours a week as a teaching assistant for instructors
in the DCCC Early Education program.
“Not only did receiving
this scholarship make me study harder and be the best I could be, but it also
allowed me to graduate in May 2010 with my associate degree totally paid for,”
she said. “I couldn’t believe I had my first degree, and I was debt free. What
a wonderful blessing!”
If
students work hard during high school, completing all assignments on time, and demonstrate
a bright, positive attitude toward school, learning and other people, then they
can be highly successful as a high school student and qualify for academic scholarships
also. All they need to do is put in the time, study time. All the hard work and
effort during high school will definitely pay off. They will be rewarded for
their hard work. But if they just mess around during their high school years
and neglect their studies, use drugs, mistreat others, then they can expect to
fall short of what could have been their rewards of scholarships and their opportunities,
and they will suffer in the short and long term. Invest in yourself. Give
yourself opportunities of a life time by succeeding in high school on a super
high note. Then you can:
Write your own Student
Success Story.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT !!!
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