Transitioning to high school in Grade 9 was challenging. Despite my efforts, I struggled with the workload and ended the year with an 88 general average, falling short of my expectations and earning no achievements.
That summer, I reflected on my approach to studying. I read about effective study techniques, sought advice, and developed a structured study plan. Entering Grade 10 with a fresh mindset, I set clear goals, managed my time better, and actively participated in class.
Me and mom.
My hard work paid off. By the end of Grade 10, my average had risen to 94, and I earned my first medal. This achievement symbolized my perseverance and the lessons learned from previous struggles. Reflecting on this journey, I realize that setbacks are stepping stones to success. My story from an 88 average to a 94, and earning a medal, underscores the power of resilience and effective strategies.
Me, mom and ate.