Eldersburg Elementary was not only my elementary school, it was my first stepping stone towards my future success. Although when I was in elementary school I woke up every day dreading going to school, reflecting on my experience has made me grateful for the lessons I learned. As a high school senior who is about to move on to college and then into the business world, I have realized the value of my experience at EES and its motto of “Working Together, Learning Forever”.
As I am about to graduate and move on to college, I hear my classmates and peers constantly say, “College is all that matters” and saying how elementary, middle, and high school don’t affect you. Although it may be true that when you apply for a job they aren’t going to care about elementary, middle, high school; but what they fail to acknowledge if it weren’t for these stepping stones, they wouldn’t have that job interview anyway.…show more content… To be successful in high school you must work hard and form those habits that you will use in college and later in life.
Elementary school is where these habits begin which is what makes it so important to my future success. With elementary school being my first stepping stone, I formed many habits including working hard, staying focused, studying, and applying myself. With that said, on of the most valuable lessons I learned in elementary school happens to be EES’s motto.
When I think about what I want to do when I am older I know that I will not get there alone and to grow and learn to my fullest potential I need to work with others. The reason being, is because no one man is stronger than a team of men and it is the same way with learning, a team of people working together is the best way to