Who are you and what are you doing here? Welcome and congratulations: Getting to the first day of college is a major achievement. You’re to be commended‚ and not just you‚ but the parents‚ grandparents‚ uncles‚ and aunts who helped get you here. It’s been said that raising a child effectively takes a village: Well‚ as you may have noticed‚ our American village is not in very good shape. We’ve got guns‚ drugs‚ two wars‚ fanatical religions‚ a slime-based popular culture‚ and some politicians
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David McCullough speaks to seniors at Wellesley High School in June 2012. McCullough is trying to get the audience to understand the importance of their high school diploma. McCullough gives a touching‚ stern speech that grabs the students attention quickly. Think about a parent lecturing their children‚ that’s how it was. David McCullough uses very good examples in this speech. McCullough points out that marriage can be taken away and never thought of again‚ but your high school diploma will carry
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My senior project on masonry‚ I’ve been going to vo-tech for masonry for 3 years‚ and I think it’s a great thing to do‚ let me tell you what masonry does‚ first you make morter‚ which requires some items‚ like sand‚ lime‚ and water these are all very important‚ so once you put the sand‚ lime‚ and water once done‚ mix very well till it’s one color‚ after that you’ll get a stand‚ and a pan‚ for your morter. Then you’ll get brick or block‚ whichever one you are working with. This has been very fun through
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HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES AT YORK COLLEGE 94-50 159TH STREET JAMAICA‚ NEW YORK 11451 Telephone: 718-657-3181 Fax: 718-657-2579 Jie Zhang‚ Principal Lenneen Gibson‚ Assistant Principal Greg Reo‚ Assistant Principal SUMMER ASSIGNMENT FOR RISING SENIORS Tennessee Williams begins The Glass Menagerie with a comment by Tom Wingfield‚ who serves as both narrator of and character within the play: “Yes‚ I have tricks in my pocket‚ I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician.
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the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble ". What this means is that we‚ in America have the right to be any religion‚ and to not have that religion forced upon us. We have the right to say what we want and to publish our ideas if we so wish‚ and to read the ideas that others have published. We can also peaceably assemble‚ or gather in protest without violence what we think is wrong. The biggest right that we have is that of free speech and press. We
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Importance of Senior Year Senior year is the highlight of everyone’s high school career. People look forward to it as soon as they begin high school as a freshman. People get their last year to be close with their friends and enjoy the final year of their high school career. No one has the right to take away someone’s senior year for any reason. Politics argue that senior year is a blow off‚ seniors fear going to college‚ none of the classes matter‚ and none of this would effect junior year
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Immigrant seniors face unequal access to home care: report How have these issues affected older adults? Immigrant seniors are less likely to receive support from the government funded home care due to their language barrier. Minority senior groups are less likely to be serve. Usually those who do not get support can lead to negative health consequences and also the type of care they need are not being offer. Short-term implication The short term implication is that immigrant seniors would not get
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opportunity to earn more senior privileges in addition to leaving 5 minutes early at the end of the school day and being able to eat in the courtyard all-year round‚ except for the winter. Along with the two privileges already in place‚ I am proposing that seniors be able to leave campus during their lunch period for one semester and get lunch elsewhere. In order to do so‚ seniors would need to fill out a “Senior Off-Campus Pass” form and have it signed by their parents. However‚ if seniors abuse this privilege
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Every high school senior is given certain "privileges" that the underclassmen are not. There have been complaints about whether or not seniors should be entitled to these privileges or not. The answer to this complaint is‚ yes‚ seniors are very entitled to their privileges. The expectations for students have increased considerably over the years‚ making reaching senior year less common for students than it used to be. Any student that has been able to withstand the stress of high school for 4 (or
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Poetry Senior Theme By Adrian Ramirez AP English 4 Per-5 Mrs. Speer 2/2/14 Topic Outline Introduction: Thesis: Although these writers differ in styles of writing‚ many similarities can be found within these three sonnets such as the theme and the way in which they convey their emotions. Shakespeare Love and Death Rhyme Scheme and Iambic Pentameter Metaphors and Imagery Conclusion: Topic Sentence Outline Introduction: Thesis:
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