Love, Raena Belle

Guys, I finally did it! I graduated high school!! I am completely done with my required schooling, and all that's left is four years of college to get a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, with a minor in English Education. Easy. Peasy.  Because of Covid-19, I didn't get a big graduation ceremony, but it still turned out perfect. I mean, I did forget to thank my family in my graduation speech, and I forgot part of my gag during the walk, but what's life without a few mistakes? If any of you want to watch my graduation speech, here's the link to the video I had to take. Be warned, I meant "a war against racial INjustice" but by the time I took this video, I had started over 16 times, and I just wanted to be done. https://youtu.be/N-bak3Y5_h4 Also, I would like to add this: "I would also like to thank my family. You guys have made me laugh, and have practically raised me along with my parents. I love you all, and even though I can't choose my f...

Hello all!! Life update from probably a month ago, but I'm still excited about: I WON A SCHOLARSHIP!! AND I GOT A PAGE ON AN OFFICIAL WEBSITE!!  I applied for (and won) the Washington Homeschool Organizations yearly $1000 scholarship. I worked really hard on this essay, and I am very proud to have won. :)) Here is the link to their post on the website, where you can read my essay if you want to. :)) https://washhomeschool.org/2020-emmett-comer-scholarship-winner-raena-mawson/ Man, it feels so good to see my name in a website link. Especially right after the word "winner"