High School Goals

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Hello, I am Joe Freeman and I am here to discuss my goals in high school and goals leading into college.

The next four years i will be attending high school, I would like to see myself achieve at least a 4.0 grade point average, if not higher, and maintain it. I believe this is very important to my high school education since I haven`t done well in my previous schooling and feel like I could have done better. However, if I am able to get a high GPA in the next four years of high school, it will help me be able to be accepted into a good college of hopefully, my first choice. So far, I have already succeeded in achieving a near all A`s but I still struggle with some classes-mainly English. I have also made sure to be as organized as I can be as well as saving past work so I can refer to them, along with my notes when needed.
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I must make the effort to speak with my teachers as to where I am at and how my participation is. If I do not commit to this, it will make my goals increasingly hard to achieve and if I were to fall back, it would be harder to get back up. So far my plan has been to get a 4.0 by sticking to my plan of being organized and having all A's, but I must still make sure I am talking to my teachers and checking where I am at, so that I may fix myself if I were to fall behind on my

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