Football‚ to me‚ is more than just a game. I have probably learned more valuable lessons from it than from school. When I joined the team senior year‚ I didn’t realize what I was getting into. Even though I had been playing since fourth grade and knew it was hard work‚ nothing would prepare me for the effort I would put into football that year. We worked all summer in the weight room and ran on the track to get in physical and mental shape before the season. See‚ football is more of a mental
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Though there are many lessons and themes within The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie‚ the most significant is Junior’s refusal to abide by society’s standards and live within the narrow passage society provided him with. He was born into poverty. Not only that‚ but he was Indian. These two aspects handed to him at birth set him up to poor‚ drunk‚ and unsuccessful. By the time he was a teenager‚ Junior was aware of these boundaries in which everyone else on his reservation
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In the book The Absolutely True Story of a Part - Time Indian by Sherman Alexie The main character Junior has to deal with many obstacles that take a tool on him throughout the book. One of the obstacles that Junior faces is the loss and depression from losing two family members. Another obstacle is that Junior has to leave his home reservation school and go to an all white school can Reardan. The final obstacle that Junior faces is that he has a brighter future and smarter than most kids on his
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Prome The bell rang the last bell I’m getting to hear. As I was thinking of it felt like it was yesterday I can still feel the nervousness of first day of high school and today the last year of high school turn into the last day. The mixed feeling of freedom and letting go the dependence. It feels like four years has passed by within a blink of eye. The moment that makes you feel damn‚ this is it! These were the best four years
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10: “High School Expectations” Middle School isn’t over; the end is here at last. The parts of my life that seemed never ending are gone for good. I thought I could not wait until high school‚ but now I wish that it wasn’t here so soon‚ ending my year as an eight grader. I feel lost as my eight grade year comes to a close. The anticipation I once felt about high school has been replaced with not only fear but also the never ending question of what to expect when I get there. High school
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Get Your Head In The Game When in high school‚ one of the most memorable things to do is go to the games‚ attend homecoming‚ or the pep rallies every semester. One thing they all have in common is that they are tied to sports. High school sports are an important part of children’s lives whether they are the ones attending the game or the one playing in it. A few years ago‚ Solano County tried to cut sports programs because there was no room in the budget for it. The community reacted by spending
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ready to go to school. Children (especially adolescent) tend to try to rest for “just five more minutes.” This will usually turn out to children missing the bus because they fell back asleep. Many think school time being pushed back would be helpful to children‚ but some think it won’t be as helpful. Changing school times does not only affect the children‚ but affects other people as well. According to Elizabeth Baroni (2004)‚ Fred Danner and Barbara Phillips (2008)‚ earlier start times may result
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of a Part-Time Indian" and Ivan Sen’s feature film "Beneath Clouds". Both texts delve into the protagonists individual battles to find their identity and their quest to overcome the disadvantage that is linked to their heritage‚ however they differ as Alexie and Sen take varying approaches in effectively communicating these thematic concerns. The idea of individual empowerment and struggle to search for one’s identity is portrayed in Sherman Alexie’s "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian"
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Off the Map: Extracurricular School Food Open Campus Lunch B Y M A R LO R. M IUR A ‚ M A‚ JD PU BL IC H E A LT H A DVOC AC Y I NST IT U T E This brief addresses “open” or “off ” campus policies that allow high school students to go off campus to purchase and eat food during their lunch periods. The brief highlights issues related to open campus policies and complements the separate Legal Notes: Open Campus Lunch‚ which highlights some of the legal issues related to off campus lunch and
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