2. Minor Achievement
Age 5
Started
primary
school
Won a book
reading contest
Joined a little league
football team and won a
county tournament – grew
interested in playing sports
over school work
Age
10
Make it in to
the A team
football team
Pass all
my SAT’s
Get a team
work football
achievement
Age
11
Go to secondary school –
excited to start a new part
of my life
Get invited to start
playing basketball -
proud to playing for
my school/club team
Age
15
Visit my place of birth-
Happy to see family and my
birth place
3. Major Achievement
Age 12
Started Playing for Ipswich
Basketball Club
Come third in my first
county tournament
Be named the most valuable
player
Age 13
Lead my team to be the third best
in east Anglia Win the school county
tournament
Get asked to play 2
years above me in
basketball
Age 14
Win MVP for my
club
Get asked to represent the East of England –
massive achievement felt very proud to play
against all the best players in the country
Age 15 Visit my place of birth
Age 11
Start secondary school- not very social,
didn’t enjoy my first year
Age 16 Take my GCSE’s
Age 17
Make it in to
sixth form
Took subjects I
enjoyed
Age 18
Decide to retake AS exams –
exam results weren’t the
ones I wanted
Took my AS
exams
Played in the
best basketball
league for my
age
Age 19
Finish all exams
– happy to have
finished school
and be going to
university
Take A2’s – excited that I was almost finished with
school but disappointed that I would be leaving my
friends
Get into university-
study the course
that I wanted to at
university
Go to America and also to Spain – excited
to see different parts of the world as I had
not been on holiday very much