Merit

Earning merit
1. I work really hard /to get rewards from people.\  That makes me happy.
2. I gained my iPod, /made me happy, excited.\  My parents trust me.
3. Father said behave; /that’s exactly what I did.\  I gained hugs and love.
4. I won MVP /for being the best player;\ I felt like the best.
5. Yes I gained something /and it was my touch screen phone\ it made me :)

Problems earning merit
1. Working is future, /facing lots of challenges.\  So we work harder.
2. Show people that you /can do work and be really\ present with their time.
3. He don’t feel like it.  /They don’t feel responsible.\  You want bad people.
4. Have good sportsmanship, /some players hate losing games,\ losing means you suck.
5. Trusted by people /with what they do which is work\ and working harder.

Solutions to earn merit
1. To get more rewards /to the hard working people\ and thank them for it.
2. Have to be useful, /show that you can be really\ successful like that.
3. Count to calm yourself.  /Learn and admire others.\  Keep good people near.
4. Change your attitude.  /Really think positive,\ be a team player.
5. Not to lie at all /because you can’t be trusted\ with what you did wrong.

1. Ali Aghayere 13 years old.
2. Jenecia Jackson 13 years old.
3. Michael Dejesus 12 years old.
4. Mikale Jackson 16 years old.
5. Tysheerah Young 13 years old.