Personal Narrative: My Summer In Upward Bound
During my summers in Upward Bound, I have learned a lot from the director, Ms. Norma, who taught me the importance of working with others and doing everything in my power help others as well myself. Every summer I participated in a community service event hosted by the LA Food Bank where we packaged over 60,000 pounds of food for the homeless. It felt delightful to know that I was able to make someone’s day a little better and it motivated me to do more. During my junior year, I decided to join various clubs involving community service, which includes Key Club, Red Cross, HOSA and Environmental Club. I tutored as a Key Club representative at a nearby Charter school where I taught Math and English. I was able to help a recent immigrant from