I try to participate in as many community outreach activities as possible. I received a gold medal in the President’s Service Award for my contributions to the community. I volunteered as a tennis coach‚ camp counselor‚ Kumon grader‚ and library helper in the summer following my freshman year. Most my volunteer work has consisted of teaching of some form. Education is extremely important to me‚ and I feel it is the best way to give back to my community. Learning is the focal point of my life‚ and
Premium Civil society High school Volunteering
La Rue 1 Rob La Rue Give Back America A great man once said “ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country.” That great man was John F. Kennedy‚ our thirty-fifth President. Personal freedoms‚ along with democracy and other American traditions‚ require more than just knowledge of the latter. Freedom is not free; every person who calls themself an “American” should‚ and have‚ an obligation to reciprocate a small portion of themself back to society. American individualism
Premium Democracy United States Law
out to me and they all had to do with overpopulation being the problem. Some people compare Earth to being a spaceship with limited space and if overpopulated the pollution can become deadly to the rest of the population‚ Garrett Hardin’s first point is that Earth is not at all like a spaceship but it is really more like a lifeboat because lifeboats have no captain‚ a really limited food supply and life or death decisions on what to do about population control. The second point Hardin makes is his tragedy
Premium Ethics Overpopulation Garrett Hardin
If you ask most people what professional sports gives back to the community the most. A lot of sports fans may be bias and say the National football league‚ major league soccer‚ major league baseball‚ or the National hockey League. Although they may feel as though that particular organization donates more. I feel as though the national basketball Association (NBACARES) has been tremendous in helping people across the world. Since October 2005 according to www.nbacares.com the league and teams have
Premium National Basketball Association National Football League California
Giving back to the community can be beneficial to everyone especially those who live within the community or those traveling through. There are many ways that someone can help their community and each way is just as important as the other. One way that giving back to the community can be beneficial is by keeping the revenue within the community. Secondly‚ the community service can be beneficial in making sure that the community stays clean and lastly‚ it can help those within the community stay off
Premium Sociology Supermarket Wal-Mart
Giving Back to the Community Title of article: Lebron James: Promise of an education Tuesday‚ August 21‚ 2012 NBA Cares pages 1-2 The article I have chosen is about LeBron James giving back to the community of Akron. He wants to decrease the dropout rate of students in school by motivating them to stay in school and study. The Akron school area has a dropout rate of 24 percent which is a lot of students giving up on their life and potentially becoming nothing. When LeBron launched this
Premium Basketball United States High school
person. My main dream is to give back to my Hispanic community. Hispanics have become and will become the future of this country and if we don’t take the steps to support one another nobody will.
Premium Family Mother English-language films
Giving Back to My Community I dedicate many hours of my time to significant community service activities. Through my participation in such service projects and activities‚ I have learned many valuable lessons about the significance of each individual in the community. As a literacy volunteer‚ I am given the opportunity to see the glow on a mother’s face when she realizes that her son will finally be given the gift of the ability to read. I am given the satisfaction of knowing that my time
Premium Educational psychology Learning Mental retardation
Test Essay: I intend to give back to the community by combining knowledge obtained from the study of Psychology with the leadership skills I have gained by working in a tutorial program into a wide scale program for underprivileged school children of my community. I plan to seize this immense educational opportunity with intellectual curiosity and maintain a high grade point average as I have done throughout the four years of my high school education of numerous honor courses in order to
Premium Education High school Secondary education
Give Something Back A couple of my friends have asked why I write so much. I guess they have seen some of my articles and do not understand why I keep writing. I told them I was trying to give something back to the clowning industry. As you might suspect they did not understand and asked what I meant. I feel that we all share a responsibility of giving something back to clowning. If you are like me someone was there when you reached out for help. For me it was a close friend who selected
Premium Psychology Mind Thought