The kid who pitches in
Teachers, counselors, coaches--they all love the kid who pitches in.
The kid who pitches in...
- ...puts your hand up regularly to ask or answer a question in class.
- ...makes traditional flan for the Spanish Club's fundraiser.
- ...says "Thank you" after meetings with your counselor.
- ...offers to help clean up after homecoming.
- ...helps clear the table after dinner.
- ...does community service because you want to do it.
- ...says "Hi" to your teachers when you see them in the hallway.
- ...offers to help the kid in math class who obviously is struggling.
- ...grabs as many soccer balls as you can and puts them in the bag when your coach calls an end to practice.
- ...picks up the soda can on campus and throws it away.
- ...sticks up for the social outcast at school.
- ...drives your friends home when they've had too much to drink.
- ...remembers your parents' birthdays.
- ...tells your teacher when you're really enjoying the class.
- ...helps other people stay positive.
- ...asks, "What can I do to help?"
- ...cheers your friends on at the football games and the school musicals.
- ...puts your hand up when someone says, "I need a volunteer..."
- ...stays late after practice to run extra laps with the captain.
- ...asks the new kid in school how things are going so far.
Colleges love the kid who pitches in, too.
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