What Does Public Education Mean To Me Essay

A Chance, A Start, an Achievement Never I have knew that you, I , and all of us, hold the door that unlocks a gate that beholds incredible opportunity, experiences that will have a life long impact, and the relieving thought of knowing you are prepared for your academic and living future. This is what Public Education Means to Me. Public education gives the children of the community the same chance at succeeding in life. Despite challenges and obstacles, it's their decision to take advantage of that education and make themselves their own personal success story. Everyone’s lives starts with a blank canvas, public education gives you responsibility to take the future into your own hands. I've always enjoyed learning and always had the opportunity to learn a little bit more or go an extra mile when I was in elementary school. Things like moving up on my A.R reading or participating in the spelling bee. I enjoy a challenge and public education has provided me just that. It just starts with taking advantage of your resources, every school has flyers and ads promoting a program or event. The problem is that people don’t step outside of their comfort zone or take the first step to joining a club that interests them. That is what public education is, personal responsibility.
Opportunity can make a desire, dream, or goal into a reality. Now that I am in high school, I’ve had the amazing opportunity to become a Dual Credit student at San Juan College and graduate high school with an Associates degree; become a Big Sister to an extraordinary little girl at Mesa Alta Jr. High, and connect more with my Native American culture by joining Nashdoi Club. Public education also prepares me for college with the amazing resources our counselors give us, such as planning us for our future and setting us on a career path with the classes we