MY FAREWELL SPEECH – 1994/95 Principal Sir‚ my loving teachers‚ and my fellow Tenacians: Words don’t come easy to me when it comes to speaking on an occasion like this. All throughout my school life‚ I’ve seen batches of students being bade farewell by the school and in all those times‚ I’ve feared the day when I’ll be among those stepping out of the doors of this institution for ever. Today‚ the time seems to have come for me too to make a transition from present to history. I don’t know
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Dear Selection Board‚ My name is ________ and I am excited to apply for the position of Sport Captain and Sport-Spirit Prefect. A key attribute of these positions is representation; the act of speaking and acting on behalf of someone. I feel that to adequately represent something‚ you have to have a good understanding of it. Firstly‚ a Sport Captain/Prefect represents the school. I have been fortunate to have been a member of the community for close to 11 years and during this course of time
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I think I would be a good sports captain because I will do my best by encouraging you‚ motivating you‚ supporting you and most of all‚ being a good sport. encourage others to participate in sport Criteria: SCHOOL VALUES FOR HOUSE CAPTAINS The elected house captain should (already) and will: HONESTY: § Tell the truth. § Not give into peer pressure when loaning equipment‚ and will not favour their friends over others. § Report people misusing equipment or being unfair in sport. KINDNESS
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Schoolhouse or Home School? What do George Washington and the Hanson brothers have in common? Do you give up? Well‚ the answer is that both of them were educated in their homes. Queen Elizabeth‚ Thomas Edison‚ and Theodore Roosevelt were also educated at home. According to the Home Education Research Institute‚ 1.5 million students are staying home for class today. This number is five times more than ten years ago (Kantrow and Wingert 66). This trend leads to many questions. Does home school education
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you here long. I left Inverloch Primary back in 2010‚ A few of you might remember me and I think that you grade sixes would have been in grade Two! Seems like a long time now! Some of my best memories have come from this amazing school such as some of our school yard footy matches when my mates and I would try and take speckys on each other even when the ball was clearly five meters away‚ and sport’s heated Dodge ball matches. I also fondly remember having such an awesome time with my buddy‚
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our lives and suddenly we see how beautiful the world is . Education doesn’t consist of school and pointless years of work we will never need ‚ but of the experience in our lives because experience is often our best teacher . Gaining knowledge and getting good grades does not make one educated . An educated person consist of learning how to live ‚ how to hope ‚ and how to behave around others .This is why school should be available once we know what we want to do in life . Once we reach the correct
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mediocrity in this world of wolverines and vipers. When you live to be remembered‚ you must die for that memory to live on. No story begins before death‚ and most stories do not last past death. Think back to a time you heard the name Captain Jason Duncan. He was a captain of the militia in Vermont during the American
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share links and videos. How does it work? To explore Facebook‚ you must create a free account on the site. Facebook’s terms of use state that members must be at least 13 years old‚ and any member between the ages of 13 and 18 must be enrolled in school. Facebook requires new members to provide a valid e-mail address before completing registration. Once you’ve created an account and answered a few questions Facebook will generate a profile for you. Advantages Facebook gives you the opportunity
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Starting school at seven? Shameful. L: Ladies and gentlemen‚ we are here today talk to you about why schooling should not start at the age of seven. Since the 19th century‚ children have been attending school at the age of five so why should this change now? H: The government have pledged that children should start school later than five years old‚ the current age of compulsory education. They insist children need more time to develop and less time in traditional lessons. So why is this I hear
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"O Captain! My Captain!" is a poem written by Walt Whitman in 1865. The poem is classified as an elegy because it is a mourning poem that was written in the memory of someone. The poem was written to honor Abraham Lincoln‚ the 16th president of the United States. Walt Whitman was born in 1819 and died in 1892‚ so he lived through the American Civil War. Being born close to the founding of the country‚ he knew people that were a part of the American Revolution. Through this he experienced the unification
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