In order to get into majority of colleges‚ high school students are required to take the ACT or SAT. The score you receive determines which colleges you get into‚ which consequently determines the rest of your future. These difficult standardized tests cause an unnecessary amount of stress for high school students‚ as if they aren’t already stressed enough. Students are expected to take multiple AP classes‚ participate in multiple extracurricular activities‚ and find time to study for these standardized
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Since 2009 kids all over the world have been changed and not by appearance by their diet at school. Michelle Obama has made it her destiny to change everyone’s lunch. Now what make’s her think that she can just but in like the way she already has? Well the fact is‚ is that she wants kids to be more healthy so instead of giving us a normal amount of food which most middle schoolers eat a lot of she decided that she would make us healthier and cut that in half. She also has decided that she would also
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For many students‚ middle school is challenging time due to identity issues‚ physical growth and strong emotions. At the same time‚ in middle-school is when students develop deep and close friendships forming their own rewarding social circles. However‚ students diagnosed with Autism do not have the same experience. Autism is a developmental disorder characterizes by difficulties in the social use of verbal and nonverbal communication‚ which impacts a child’s ability to interact‚ communicate and
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School Cheer A game was played in 1869‚ between Princeton University and Rutgers University in New Jersey‚ and by the 1880s‚ Princeton had formed an all-male pep club. In 1898‚ U of M was on a losing streak‚ and a medical student named Johnny Campbell assembled a group to energize the team and the crowd. Johnny picked up a megaphone and rallied the team to victory. Cheerleading grew from there. It wasn’t until 1923 that women were allowed to cheer for the first time. During this decade‚ cheerleaders
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Homophobia in schools Homophobia is a problem in many public and private school systems‚ denying homosexual students a safe learning environment. Everyday a student is discriminated against because of his sexual orientation. Gay‚ lesbian and bisexual students are being verbally‚ physically‚ and academically abused. Homophobia is taking hard working students and creating a negative and damaging learning environment for them. It’s time for a change. Words like “faggot‚ queer‚ homo‚ fairy
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Middle school was really weird time for me. It seemed like it was the most dramatic / drama filled. Our school at St. Peters was messed up‚ anything that could happen did. I’ve had teacher come up to me and ask for answers to what happened. Students doing bad things and etc. Also middle school to me was so fun‚ because people who I like got in trouble because of me. If you weren’t my friend at St. Peters you better hope that you weren’t mean to me‚ because if you were the teachers would find out
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Why are you obtaining/seeking a school counselor certification? To me‚ teaching is much more than simply delivering instruction. I strive to develop the whole child as opposed to just teaching the curriculum. Throughout the school year my main focus is to ensure that my children feel a sense of security. This is a must as I want them to know that their life is valued and it is critical for working relationship. My desire to transfer from an educator to a counselor rests with the fact that I love
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graduate school to achieve my goal of becoming a nurse practitioner. Two years of prerequisites‚ two years of nursing school‚ and two years of graduate school. I worked hard for two years and earned exceptional grades that led to my acceptance at one of the top nursing schools in the country. However‚ the more I explored the field‚ the more I realized that nursing was not the right career for me. My subsequent withdrawal from nursing
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it protects the public from unknowingly causing harm‚ the innocence of children‚ and widespread turmoil. The main reasoning for censoring in schools is to keep kids from being able to get their hands on information that they might not be emotionally able to handle. Yes‚ it is not right for a school to dictate what a child can and cannot handle‚ but schools cater to a wide variety of students all with varying maturity levels. By censoring books and other learning materials
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Students and Security Should Carry Guns on Campuses After massacres at schools across the country everyone should be able to feel safe in public‚ even if this means one must carry a gun. Citizens should be able to have the reassurance that they are able to fight back if an attack against them or a school massacre were to happen‚ especially since one cannot entirely rely on the police force. On average‚ the police takes 11 minutes to arrive at the scene of the crime. In those 11 minutes it takes
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