Ghetto to Gifted: Students Transitioning from Unnecessary Intentions to Necessary Intelligence  is a goal-focused guide for students ready to rise above distractions, dysfunction, and defiance to claim their rightful place in academic and personal success. This transformative journey shows students how to move from cycles of unnecessary intentions to a mindset of necessary intelligence by inspiring students to believe in their hidden brilliance, setting higher academic goals, and committing to the disciplined journey of lifelong learning. If you are ready to stop letting your environment define you and start defining your own future, this book will give you the mindset, tools, and motivation to make it happen.