The Awakening My return to school has been a long time coming. I have been at my current job for ten years. I currently work at Regions Bank as a Branch Team Leader and Commercial Banking Specialist. There was one event recently in my life that has really driven me to return to school. Six months ago I was working downtown for Regions Bank when my Commercial Banker called me unexpectedly.He asked if I had heard the news that his current Business Banking Assistant had put in her two weeks’
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I was 14 years old. The day was sunny and warm with a few clouds in the sky. I had a tournament that day at my school. The tournament started in the afternoon and ended in the evening. My school is Homedale middle school. The tournament was in the school’s gym. The tournament was a wrestling tournament‚ it’s was if you lose twice you’re out. I had to wrestle my opponent‚ while my coach sat on the sidelines giving me tips on what to do. The matt that I wrestled on had a rim and he sat on the outside
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the age of 10‚ I was placed into an afterschool tutoring program. I was struggling with my reading and math so my parents placed me in there to improve on my weakest subjects in school. The class was being set up so students who applied for the program had to wait outside of class in the hallway of Waipahu Elementary School. I assumed that all the students waiting out in the hallway were signed up into the tutoring program. I looked around to see if I had any friends that I could stay with but I knew
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Chengye Yin Engl 115 In the story “Graduation”‚ a young black girl feels anticipated and honored with her graduation day. However‚ on her graduation day‚ she feels frustrated and shadowy because Mr. Donleavy‚ a white man‚ delivers a speech to the graduating class of 1940. At first‚ Angelou is quite excited because she is proud of her academic achievements; besides that‚ she is also about to make a speech in front of many students. In addition‚ her mother also gives her a fancy dress with an abundance
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my mom being gone. I lived with my dad and my 7-year old brother in the suburbs. Life was hard sometimes‚ but I got through it. Eventually it came to the first day of school yet again. It was a typical first day of school. Rushing to get ready‚ finding the perfect outfit‚ cliche first-day-of-school pictures. When I got to school‚ everything was normal. Life was good. But‚ in a weird class I had called “Creative Learning”‚ we were given an assignment. It wasn’t a normal assignment. We had to write
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School is a place where your teachers and peers should always be counting on you and lifting your spirits up‚ not a place where you are told you will fail. Failure is something that every person encounters in there life‚ but how they get there defines who they are. Not winning or losing but the path you took and how hard you worked in achieving your goals. If your start with the right foundation and push yourself to the limit‚ whether you win or lose does not define you as a person‚ or at least you
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frenzy in the middle of November a day that I reside from the Philippines to Virginia. An impactful event of my life‚ I have to unexpectedly adjust my lifestyle. Also‚ I face numerous challenges such as unfamiliarity rules‚ acclimatizing to the weather and searching for social outlets. It seems intimidating and scary at first‚ but my parents guided me to the new culture. Consequently‚ in a few weeks‚ after I arrive‚ my parents enrolled me in middle school. I reluctantly unlock the door‚ glance back
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Jerel Freeman‚ my track coach once stated “Failure opens the door of opportunity.” Across my high school Track and Field career‚ I’ve had some failures. Throughout these successes and failures‚ there was one time that I failed and lost my love for track. By the end of the situation‚ I was forced to look at the situation as a whole from a different perspective. A time I experienced failure was last track season. My relay team and I had been growing and learning through every track meet‚ but personally
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"High School" High school is a place where young teens learn to become mature and responsible. It is a place where students get trained to take on bigger challenges in life. Obstacles such as college. From my own personal experiences‚ high school didn’t seem that way. Students were more concerned about getting a passing grade then about what they were taught. They would even cheat their way out of high school. This would prepare them for college. My freshman year of high school‚ I was in a
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Today I was asked to join the school play that was happening in a few days. They gave me the dreaded green slip that would decide my fate in this next time period. Ideas of what could happen popped into my head. My head became a clash of good and bad ideas. The first thought that popped into my head was my mom.“You won’t learn if you don’t try”‚Mom had once said before I joined the chess club. Than I pictured one thing I could do wrong and mess up the whole play. It would be to tip over the curtains
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