Personal Narrative: My Junior High And High School Career

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The most significant challenge I have faced is my lack of effort I put into school because I felt like I was smarter than the rest of my peers, Most of my Junior High and High School career has been spent not putting in effort into my classes and cruising because of my natural talents. Because of this, I nearly consistently got a 3.6 GPA since about the 7th grade while procrastinating on all my homework. I first started to get complacent with my school efforts when I was very young, I was always complimented as a child on how smart I was for getting good grades and because of this I never saw a correlation between effort in school and intelligence. I feel that toxic family relationships as a child also drove me to seek praise from others and