overcome many obstacles. My biggest barrier is being successful after high school because of the circumstances I face living in Indianola‚ MS. It may be a hitch‚ but it is not impossible to overcome it. Everyday I strive to not fall under the stereotype that if black people are given something difficult‚ then they want do it. I have a 3.4 GPA‚ I am a founding member of the Mighty Rams Honor Society. The MRHS is designed to honor‚ challenge and develop those students who have shown a commitment to
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would like to accomplish. As I am coming along to be a senior I have high expectations for myself. My three main goals for myself are to be on high honor roll‚ to be on varsity volleyball with a better attitude‚ and lastly be the first in my family in three generations to graduate from high school. Being on high honor roll for me would be really great because I have been on honor roll all my life but I have only been on high honor roll two or three times. With me only going to four classes it should
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imagine‚ according to his power that is at work within us” (Ephesians 3:20). Trying to be the best you can be or an overachiever‚ takes a lot of time and sacrifice. But sometimes‚ we end up sacrificing the thing that matters most in life. Being a high honor student in school meant using my time to complete assignments‚ studying‚ and being involved in extracurricular activities. But in order to perform as such student‚ I had to give less time to other activities such as my leisure time‚ and I realized
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Beowulf‚ performing great deeds which were beyond the capabilities of ordinary men. Some of these epics are based on the exploits of real historical figures‚ but these exploits became greater over time that often they became super human beings. Mighty Thor is a creation by writer Stan Lee. He based his hero from the Norse legendary god‚ Thor‚ of the old Viking stories. The author made Thor more than human‚ he made him a god. The Norse god Odin decides his son needs to be taught humility
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Freak the Mighty and The Mighty and both known by many. One is a book and the other is a movie based on the book. Although they can relate to each other this book and movie both are unique in their own ways. One similarity of these pieces of art is that the chapters match up. Max’s childlike chapter titles are very much incorporated in the movie. For example‚ chapter 6 of the book “Close Encounter of the Turd Kind” is narrated in the movie. In addition‚ Killer Kane comes to the down under just
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though is what effect a fairytale has on a person today. Bruno Bettelheim’s The Uses of Enchantment‚ reveals a revelation on the enormous value of fairytales. In order to support Bettelheim’s theories the fairytales The Princess and the Frog‚ The Little Mermaid‚ The Mouse Princess and The Seventh Father of the House have been analyzed. Theories similar to Bettelheim’s by psychologists Sigmund Freud‚ Renee Hall and Jack Zipes are used to describe the meanings and importance of these fairytales. Characters
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Book Title: Freak the Mighty Author: Rodman Philbrick Setting: New Hampshire Main Characters: Kevin- A smart boy with a growth disability Maxwell- A large boy with academic problems Kenny Kane- Max’s dad who murdered Max’s mom Loretta Lee Story Summary Freak the Mighty is a story about the power of a true friendship. Freak and Max are two boys who were so different‚ and yet had much in common with one another. Freak as well as Max both had limitations and this helped them to become friends
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“High and Mighty: The Dangerous Rise of the SUV” by Keith Bradsher: Introduction: 1.Why is the safe image of SUV’s an illusion? They roll over too easily‚ killing and injuring occupants at an alarming rate‚ and they are dangerous to other road users‚ inflicting catastrophic damage to cars that they hit and posing a lethal threat to pedestrians. 2.What have manufacturers’ market researchers decided? That millions of baby boomers want an adventurous image and care almost nothing about putting
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Freak the Mighty Have you ever seen one very tall person and a very small person become really great friends and end up doing everything together? In the book Freak the Mighty‚ it shows how two very different people can become best friends like regular people. The best theme for this book is‚ “Without the help of others‚ we cannot rise above our limitations.” Without friends there helping you‚ you will not get to where you want to be faster. For example‚ when Max saw Kevin’s ornithopter
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2013 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION National Honor Society members will be selected based on four qualities: SCHOLARSHIP: student has achieved a 3.000 or above out of a possible 4.000 for classes of 2013 and 2014. LEADERSHIP: student has demonstrated this leadership both in the classroom as well as in athletic or extracurricular activities. SERVICE: student has demonstrated service to fellow students‚ teachers‚ school‚ and community. CHARACTER: student has exhibited
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