Hello and welcome to my 8th grade TPOL. My name is Gillian Thompson, I like doing many things such as crocheting, playing soccer, and shopping. Throughout this year I have grown a lot in ma y different areas.
My grade level lens is IMPACT. Impact is like the footprints you leave behind in the sand because everywhere you go you leave impacts on people. These Impacts can be good or bad.
"My purpose is to give care to others so that they can feel and see the care for themselves."
Mr. Dick Is my community member because he is so kind and he inspires me to be a better person. Mr. Dick is such a great person and he
The beginning of the year - Doing the right thing even when no one is looking
The end of the year - following through with your word, taking accountability, being truthful, and being reliable.
I used Integrity this year by getting my work and homework done on time so I didn't have any missing assignments. I also used integrity at my internship by doing the right thing.
The beginning of the year - trying your best
The end of the year - Trying your best even when things get difficult and you struggle
I used effort When I took my Math 2 final because I worked really hard to solve the problems and even if I forgot how to do itI would still try my best on the problem.
The beginning of the year - going back through your work and checking it
The end of the year - Taking not only my feedback, but others too
I used refinement to redo my poster during my escaperoom exhibition. It made it more refinend and it ended up looking a lot better.
The beginning and end of the year - to be kind to everyone and everything around you.
I used respect this year by listening and accnologing my partners ideas, even if I didn't agree with them
The beginning of the year - being in charge of what you are doing
The end of the year - it shapes who we are, helps people trust each other, and changes how we value everything around us.
The beginning of the year - Doing what others told you to do
The end of the year - Puting in my own ideas and help make decisions
This year I have grown so much in my learning and my presenting skills. I know I am ready to move on to highschool because I have gone outside my comfortzone and faced many challenges. This year I think that I have grown the most by staying ontop of my work and showing the habits of heart and mind inside and outside of school. I have grown in a lot of the habits of heart and mind and I have grown and learned in many of my classes.
My time at mountain has really shaped me to be who I am today. With all the amazing teachers who I have had and who helped me work through my challenges and struggles. Throughout this year I have learned and grown so much and I will bring my experiences from this year on to the next. Althiugh I'm going to miss my teacher and the good memories, I am ready to move on to highschool and pursue what inspires me and my passion.