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"But of a good leader, who talks little: when his work is done,

his arm fulfilled, they will say 'Our work is done.'" -Lao Tse

One of the standards of the National Honors Society is that of leadership. Members are expected not only to

strive to improve their social environment, but act as a role model, and influence his or her peers in a positive and

responsible manner. Students must also balance assertiveness with a compassionate heart. Through my

experiences as an editor on the newspaper and captain of the {ENTER SPORTS TEAM HERE], I believe that I

demonstrate the NHS ideal of leadership.

started and finished the grueling 3.1 mile course for the first time in two years.

There is also another side of leadership that is often overlooked, yet I came across it while captain of the

lessons while holding my positions at [SCHOOL} and feel that I have demonstrated through my accomplishments

While leadership does require taking a stand to guarantee success, it is also calls for a compassionate heart,

room for error during the process and it is up to us to show the staff initiative and a no-nonsense attitude.

newspaper for the student body that meets the high standards set by past editors. Needless to say, there is little

As editor of {POSITION} for the school newspaper, I have learned to handle my position with authority

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SPORTS TEAM, Honors Society, Founders' Park, Honor Society, Word Count, national honors society, , compassionate heart, ideal leadership, sports team, honors society, national honors, responsible manner, National Honors,
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)