Louisiana but it didn’t brother John Curtis’s high school football team during the 2005-06 season. In this novel by Neal Thompson‚ Hurricane Season‚ Neal Thompson tells us about how Hurricane Katrina destroyed Louisiana‚ but John Curtis’s football team were full of dumb mistakes. The head coach of the Patriots was J.T. Curtis and the high school players were preparing themselves for the football season. J.T. Curtis was expecting to be ready for this football season‚ they pulled off their preseason win
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sports can cause way to many injuries. Way too many kids are getting hurt in all kinds of sports and it’s not good. The article High School‚ College Football Comes With Risk says‚ “… found that boys aged 10 to 14 were most likely to end up in the nation’s emergency departments with a traumatic brain injury‚ and that activities such as bicycling‚ horseback riding‚ football‚ basketball and use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) were most often to blame.” This quote is saying that boys 10 to 14 were more
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the Varsity Stadium where time seemed to stand still on friday nights with a thousand or two fans of all ages in attendance. This is Michigan high school football. Every year there is one game that has more fans and more energy‚ the homecoming game. Playing in this game is like a movie or video game. You have the spotlight on you. As a sophomore in high school‚ this was my first time playing in a homecoming game. This game changed will have an everlasting effect. On the first drive out of halftime
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Football is a very entertaining blood rushing sport and in some cases all a student feels they have to live for. Most Americans mistakenly believe that all injuries in football are easily taken care of or petty which is not true. In Fact plenty of injuries are concussions and brain damage is much harder to recover from when your kid vs an adult. Football is too dangerous for high school due to the fact of the kids are not fully developed‚ the equipment is not protective enough‚ and there have been
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have an appendectomy because my appendix could burst any moment. I didn’t really realize until the next morning after surgery my high school football career could be over. Something I had worked so hard for‚ taken away from me so quick and unfairly‚ I was enrage.. I felt my senior season slip through my fingertips. However‚ I still needed to be a leader for this football team.‚ even if I wasn’t able to play. I made a promise to myself to lead through positivity‚ pride‚ and
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In my book‚ we follow the life of a high school football player. His name is Miles the plays linebacker. He has somewhat of a hard life. His father is always on him to do his best in football because the wants him to go farther in life than he did. His mother is a caring and loving lady that helps him no matter what. His friend Zach is a decent kid until basically forces Miles to take steroids saying that they were like caffeine pills. Miles soon finds out that the rest of the team was taking steroids
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I disappeared into the land of nerds a long time ago. Of all the activities I have participated in throughout high school as a result of this‚ Quiz Team has been the most accepting of my quirky nature. The experience of a match is strange. The bus ride to Queensbury High‚ where most matches take place‚ is filled with jokes‚ trivia‚ and music‚ with Fergalicious being played at least once a night. All this‚ in preparation of the nerdly warfare that is to take place. But once it comes time to play‚
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immense amount of work. There are students who are naturally smart and do not need to study. All teachers are appreciative of a student who can work hard‚ and is passionate about their work. I am that kind of student. I go to Archbishop John Carroll High school to learn‚ and I do my best to stay on top of my workload. I am not the type of student to chew the information and spit it out on a piece of paper. I try to fully understand the information that I am being taught and see how it fits in place with
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Throughout my high school years‚ I spent the majority of my time competing on the track team. I was immersed in diversity during the dozens of practices and meets. Just the sport itself is a metaphor of diversity. Ranging from the high jump‚ javelin‚ to one mile runs‚ the various competitions a member of the team could compete in were numerous. I was able to distinguish myself in the sport by choosing my own events and becoming the best I can be. From the time I joined the team to the last year
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We reached St. Olaf around 9 am‚ just in time as the first year football players were supposed to move in. I unloaded the items I had from my car and to my surprise all of the upper classmen carried my items to my room on the highest floor of Ytterboe. I entered an unfamiliar space which would be my home for the next three weeks. I unpacked my belongings and socialized with my roommate Jake‚ also a defensive back (DB) on the football team. He was very friendly and immediately started teaching me the
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