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Fall 2022 Scholarship Winner_ Jordyn Tye

At age six I had to "grow up". While sitting on the rug of colorful squares in my first grade study hall, apprehensively unwinding the sewing of the mat, and attempting to review the letters of the letter set, my friends were yelling out the letters all together and discussing the rhymes that undeniable the finish of the school day. Rather than going along with them, I stressed whether my mother would make an appearance to get me from school.

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Fall 2022 Scholarship Winner_ Jordyn Tye

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  1. Fal? 2022 Sc?o??r???p Wi???r: Jor??n T?e At age six I had to "grow up". While sitting on the rug of kaleidoscopic squares in my first grade homeroom, anxiously unwinding the sewing of the mat, and attempting to review the letters of the letters in order, my friends were yelling out the letters all together and discussing the rhymes that undeniable the finish of the school day. Rather than going along with them, I stressed whether my mother would make an appearance to get me from school. Could I need to wander over to the neighbor's home for supper? An understudy right hand showed up at the study hall entryway holding a feared pink gathers slip. It read "Presently." The slip was for me. As I strolled down the terrible rich lit passage my stomach was in tangles, my face flushed. I had a premonition my mom was headed to prison. At the point when I was more established, I took in my mom had been in prison multiple times and was once accused of a medication crime of ownership of cocaine. That day in the foremost's office, I was unable to envision my future; I had no clue my mom's process from detainment to recovery would show me a way to my future vocation in the legitimate field. At the point when I showed up at the main's office, I was posed a progression of inquiries about my mom's medication use. I was overpowered with feelings. I was confounded and embarrassed. I reviewed the various times I had looked out for jungle gym for her to get me after school, the times she was sleeping at four in the evening, and the times I went to the neighbor's on the grounds that my mother neglected to make supper. I was told by the school asset official that my mom planned to prison, and I would be living with my grandparents. These words made me unsteady. In any case, rather than allowing this second to characterize my mom, myself, or my future, I accomplished something else. I burned through five years in primary school living with my grandparents. I characteristic the searing energy for learning I have today to this experience. I occupied my spare energy understanding books, learning the augmentation tables, and composing brief tales. In brief

  2. time, I developed from battling to stay aware of my homework and tasks to getting a solicitation to the skilled and gifted program, and situation in twofold high level courses. I was an inquisitive kid, yet my interest was not even close to customary. While my friends were amped up for the supernatural soul of the Christmas season, I felt happy to pass on school mid one cold evening to visit my mother in her recovery office. I strikingly recollect the embarrassment when I was finding a spot at the lounge table in primary school when one of my companions told the entire table I was leaving right on time to visit my mother who was a "drug fiend." One of the numerous hindrances I defeated was clearing up my surprising youth for my friends and educators. I can in any case picture the wide-peered toward, raised-eyebrow look of disarray and shock that defeated the essence of my 1st grade closest companion when I explained to her why I lived with my grandparents. Notwithstanding these difficulties, I would later find that my mom's insight as a recuperating drug fiend pushed my advantage in the law and enhancement in law enforcement. It was only after I was a first year recruit in secondary school sitting in the El Paso County Courthouse as a Teen Court volunteer when I found my energy for the law. Having first perused the police report of the instance of one litigant, my brain turned to framing generalizations. Prior to meeting the respondent, I imagined a rebellious and resistant teen. All things considered, a little, guiltless young man strolled through the entryway. I immediately understood the effect of our generalizations and predispositions. I could hardly comprehend the generalizations that my mom persevered. In the years that followed, I worked with numerous respondents to carry out helpful equity standards and to cancel charges from their records.

  3. In any case, this isn't generally a possibility for somebody sentenced for a crime. Many individuals sentenced for drug lawful offenses persevere through anguishing impacts years after the fact. They might not be able to cast a ballot, volunteer, secure a monetarily stable vocation. To top it all off, they can lose their kids. With a graduate school training, I will be exceptional with the devices to shield the people who are minimized and set into compliance by the law enforcement framework. Today, my mom has been level-headed for a very long time and is a significant coach to me. Her versatility has motivated me, her errors have shown me numerous examples, and the best part is that her experience has formed who I am today and my future vocation as a lawyer. Through my legitimate examinations, I will actually want to raise doubt about the activities of power figures, guarantee no kid should treacherously visit their mom in recovery during special times of year, and change the law enforcement framework that has battled to persecute and underestimate the people who need support. As somebody who was raised by a single parent who has experienced issues getting a vocation because of her lawful offense, this grant would extraordinarily assist me with accomplishing my objective of turning into a criminal safeguard lawyer. The ????l?? La? ?r??? ?L?

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