Why I Became A Christian High School

Entering Jesuit as a freshman, I was at a distinct disadvantage to those who were already enrolled for their second year. However, I was fortunate enough to know a handful of students who were on my soccer team. Although I was hesitant to come to Jesuit High School, I can confidently say that I have almost experienced all that Jesuit has to offer. Jesuit strives to instill in its students the attributes needed to excel in life for the greater glory of God. Over the past three years, I have embodied two traits of the Profile of a Jesuit Graduate. Throughout my Jesuit career thus far, I have excelled in becoming intellectually competent, committed to doing justice, but have been unsuccessful in becoming open to growth.
With the help of many great teachers and the academic rigor, I believe that I have excelled academically. Before I entered Jesuit, I thought that math was the easiest subject because everything was simply plugged into the calculator. Walking

I was frightened when I received a small blue paper that said I had an appointment with Ms. Daigle, the guidance counselor. Walking down the bustling second-floor hallway, I began to feel more anxious at the thought of sharing my feelings with a stranger. When I sat down in the leather chair facing her desk, she did not ask me any profound questions that require me to open up. However, she did ask about my relationship with my family and friends but did not delve deeper into the topic once she received an answer she was satisfied with. Because Ms. Daigle chose not to ask any questions that involved serious thought, I believe that I have failed to be open to growth. With the help of my friends, I feel that I am gradually becoming more comfortable expressing myself with the people around