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County: Anson
Local School: Anson High School
Extracurricular Activities:
I am in the Honor Society at my High School.
My favorite sports are basketball and football.
My favorite class is Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Other interest that I have is playing video games, being with friends, and going to the movies.
The change that I hope to have by the end of this online program is that I hope that I become more of a hard worker and that I receive knowledge and skills that will never forget.

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County: Orange
School: Carrboro High
Favorite Club: Model UN
Favorite Sports: Cross Country/ Track
Other Interests: Hiking/ backpacking
Favorite classes: Spanish & other languages
Impact: I am looking forward to being able to take science classes through NCSSM that are not available at my home high school. I think I am interested in medicine, and I hope NCSSM allows me to explore classes related to this, or to discover a totally new interest.  Finally, I am excited to learn with amazing students and teachers from all across the state!

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Columbus County
South Columbus High School
Beta Club
Tennis
Chorus, Travelling
Chemistry
I hope that the NCSSM online program will help me become more responsible. By June 2018, I would like to be more confident in my time management skills, and know that I am prepared to use these skills in college. I also hope to learn a lot through these new courses that are not offered at my local school. I hope that this program allows me to see everything I am capable of and that it shows my full potential.

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Carteret County
Croatan High School
Future Business Leaders of America
Marching Band/Color Guard
Traveling and Cooking
Math
I hope the online program introduces me to new topics through the courses I take. I hope to meet new people and make new friends who share similar interests. I also hope to challenge myself through the topics that interest me.

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Wake County
Green Hope High School
Key Club
Track & Field, Visual Arts
Biology
I hope that the NCSSM online program will allow me to explore some new subject areas that aren't available at my local school, and possibly develop a passion for a field of study. I am especially interested in biotechnology and hope that this program will help me find out if biotechnology is what I want to pursue. I'm also looking forward to building relationships with my peers in this program.

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Montgomery County

West Montgomery High School
I am in two clubs Beta Club and Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
I was on the junior varsity cheerleading team when I was a freshman, I was the captain of the junior varsity team and on the varsity cheerleading team as a sophomore, and I am now on the Varsity cheerleading  team as a junior. I am also a singer, dancer, and a photographer. I am also apart of the theater at my school.
I love traveling around the world and learning about different types of cultures.
My academic interest is International Business and Marketing.
I hope the online program leads me to not only be a better student but also a better person. I am also looking forward to learning new studying and learning techniques. I am also hoping to make new relationships.

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County: Rowan
School: West Rowan High School
Extracurricular: Student Leadership
Athletic/Arts: None
Interest(s): Traveling, drawing, reading, and the Internet
Academics: Neurology, graphic design, marketing
Impact: With the Online Program, I hope it pushes me to limits that I haven't experienced yet. I also hope that NCSSM will be able to be give more realistic settings than what my school currently has, so I'll be able to navigate the "real world" better. Then finally, I want NCSSM just to push me outside of the box that I am comfortable in.

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Davidson County

West Davidson High School

Debate Club

Varsity Cross Country/French Horn and Piano/Traditional Cambodian Dancing

Hiking and Camping

Life Sciences and History

With the knowledge that I will acquire from various courses, I hope that they will allow me to understand how much an individual can do to give back to this world to their full potential. I also hope that the program will provide me new insights on topics that I have never thought of before, not just in terms of academics, but also with humanity.  By June 2018, I would like to see my personal growth and the differences I am able to make in others’ lives from the valuable courses and lessons NCSSM has to offer.

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Haywood County

Tuscola High School

Envirothon

Varsity tennis & downhill ski racing

Hiking

Environmental Sciences and Earth Chemistry

In these courses, I hope to gain a deeper understanding of the sciences that I love, as well as the ability to apply the skills I have learned to address global problems. I think science and maths, used in conjunction with ingenuity, language, and creativity will help us to drive solutions to problems worldwide. I am so excited to be part of a community that is going to make this progress and change happen.

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Iredell County
South Iredell High School
Science Olympiad
Soccer, Basketball, and Tennis
Singing & Guitar
Physics and Biology
My hope for the NCSSM Online program is that it will give me an opportunity to take interesting and challenging courses that are not otherwise offered at my school. I am also looking forward to making new connections and meeting new people. Finally, I am hoping NCSSM will help me find a career path that I would like to pursue in the future.

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Forsyth Country
Atkins High School
Technology Student Association
Varsity Soccer
Chess, Math
Science and Math
I would like the Online Program to help push me to reach my potential in various subjects. I would like to leave this program with a greater knowledge of the research process, computational sciences, and what I would like to study in the future. I hope the NCSSM Online Program helps me achieve those goals.

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Pitt County
The Oakwood School
Film Club
Tournament Tennis and Varsity Tennis
Piano
Chemistry
I hope that the NCSSM Online program will help me grasp how large and diverse the world is in terms of fields of study.  The specialized classes that NCSSM offers can show me how real world problems aren't solved by basic algebra or generic world history.  I want to delve into one of these specific areas of study offered by NCSSM and realize how deep each academic field can be.

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Wake County
Wake Forest High School
Science Olympiad
Tae-Kwon-Do
Juggling
Mathematics
NCSSM's online program will hopefully allow me to experience different fields of study that I would otherwise be unexposed to. I hope these courses will help to further my academic career and discover what I want to do after school. I am very excited to be a part of this community and I believe that this program will have a prominent impact on my future.

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New Hanover County
Wilmington Early College
Math Club
Saxophone
Volunteering
Chemistry
I hope that the NCSSM Online Program will prepare me for challenging courses in college.  I expect to be exposed to curriculum not offered at my local high school.  I am very interested in the Computational Science courses and look forward to meeting new friends with similar interests.

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Chatham County
Woods Charter School
Photography Club
Varsity Soccer
Volunteering
Science
I hope that NCSSM helps me step out of my comfort zone in regards to the classes I take and the people I meet. I also hope that it allows me to grow academically and socially. I am looking forward to the challenge that NCSSM will provide me.

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Dare County
Manteo High School
Odyssey of the Mind
Cross Country
Wakeboarding
Mathematics
I want to further my education in the sciences and mathematics that I would not be able to do otherwise at my high school. I also want to learn about engineering, which I am not able to do at my school, so the online program will allow me to do that as well.

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Northampton County
Northampton County High School
Beta Club
Volunteering
World History/American History
I hope that the NCSSM online program greatly impacts my life by simply pushing me into doing great things academically and socially. I'm looking forward to the growth that NCSSM online classes can provide that my school can not provide to me. Also, I'm hoping that the program influences me to work harder on the things I put my mind to.

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Matthew Scoggins
Gaston County
North Gaston High School
Debate club
Soccer
Guitar
Biology or Medical Field
I hope to be prepared for whatever comes my way in the future. I want to be challenged so I can get used to the harder classes at college. The main thing I want is a new experience outside my local school system.

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Matthew Sholar
Iredell
Mooresville High School (BLUE DEVILS!)
Quiz Bowl
Tennis/PingPong
Numismatics
Engineering (Aerospace?)
Ideally, this program will have allowed me to take classes above the level offered at my local school. I would like to maintain the network of friends I have built locally while developing one across the state that is similarly robust. Ultimately, I want to be challenged, and I expect that NCSSM offers plenty of classes very capable of challenging me on a very high level.

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Jasmine Wilkie
Chatham County
Northwood High School
Improv Club
Classical Ballet
Ukulele
Astrophysics
I hope the Online Program will push me farther than my local school is able to. I hope to learn more complex and specialized topics that I would otherwise never have the opportunity to learn. I am expecting my enrollment in the program will open new doors for further learning, as well.

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Dr. David Buyze University of Toronto Intellectual Book Club Swimming           Critical Thinking   Postcolonial Studies     I hope to significantly impact the thinking of students and how they perceive themselves and the world.  It is of vital importance to think about ways in which we can lessen problems of discrimination and bigotry.  The reading of literature is a lens which creates different ways to think about the world and human consciousness. 

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Dr. David Buyze University of Toronto Intellectual Book Club Swimming           Critical Thinking   Postcolonial Studies     I hope to significantly impact the thinking of students and how they perceive themselves and the world.  It is of vital importance to think about ways in which we can lessen problems of discrimination and bigotry.  The reading of literature is a lens which creates different ways to think about the world and human consciousness. 