has been so awesome! There are always highs and lows and I have some specific memories about them. Some specific highs were field trips and treats. Our field trips for 6th grade were skidrow and Catalina. A treat we got was In N Out Because we helped during the easter program. Some specific lows in my class was being put down and it was in the beginning of the year. Some lows in school when I get too much homework and when I have projects along with it. School in general was fun. I liked science and…
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I am really good at finishing my homework on time because if I don't finish my work my grades will go down. I'm also good at doing exercise because I really enjoy it and after you are done with it you feel great. One of my strengths in school is P.E. I really enjoy it and it helps me with my workouts, I also love playing the sports on Wednesdays. Something I can do really well is just having fun and caring for my friends. I have told that one of my strengths is math but I'm not sure because I find…
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My Thoughts: High School My high school experience ‘in school has influenced my development as a person mentally, I’ve matured a lot of over the course of these past four years. I got out of a shy shell and I’ve learned how to network with important people. For example getting accepted into a college from academic performance in school if a professional college recruiter has been keeping in contact and watching a student throughout high school years. I think “ in” school experience has…
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A high school athlete is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed and endurance. High school Athletes are considered amateurs and not professionals. Most professional athletes have particularly well developed physiques obtained by extensive physical training and strict exercise accompanied by a strict dietary regimen. The word athlete -a person trained or gifted in exercises or contests involving physical agility, stamina, strength, a participant in a sport…
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ourselves, and urged us beyond our self-conceived limitations. In elementary school, I knew I was going to be a teacher. I did not know why, nor did I truly understand the calling on my life, but I knew my place was in the classroom. I did not comprehend the idea of inspiring other people; I wanted a desk with an apple on it and a chalkboard on which to write my name, Mr. Henderson. In my Junior year of high school, thanks to an incredibly special US History teacher, Mrs. Chapman, I decided that…
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In high school, I was a mediocre student that did not have much direction in terms of what I wanted to pursue. By my senior year, I decided on being a physician assistant and went on to apply to eight schools. I was admitted to all eight, however, I made the mistake of applying to schools that I knew I had a good chance of being admitted to. I found myself unsatisfied with the institutions that I had to choose from even though they were all that I applied to. I learned a valuable lesson at that time…
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During the school year, members must balance daily afternoon rehearsals, late football games, and weekend competitions with the school work they must finish. Passing grades are necessary to maintain eligibility to perform at competitions and attend football games. With little time to simply rest, band members must use their…
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High school sports can have negative effects on on students in various ways. High school sports cause major injuries to students, harming their education. High school sports also take a great deal of funding, taking money away from teachers and other programs. Although not everyone thinks this way, some people say high school sports help decrease obesity and help students stay fit. However with injuries and better funding for more important parts of a school, it would be better to cut down on sport…
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High school can sometimes be the worst thing ever invented, especially if you are a colored girl attending a colored school. That was why I was glad to take a day off from school and attend a special march. My parents had been talking about it ever since they received a flyer that contained information about a march for voting rights.They called it “the march towards equality.” To be honest, the only reason why I decided to go on this march was because it would allow me to miss some school without…
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Hello, I’m Cassandra Waletzko, a sophomore at Knox High School. Over the last two years I have participated in many extra curricular activities such as being a two year member of the varsity swim team, being a two year varsity speech team member, and member of the science club for one year. I have also earned a 6.32 GPA on a 6 point scale and I am a certified Life Guard with the American Red Cross. After school, I volunteer to help coach our Middle School swim team. I would like to say I am a well rounded…
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