defeats‚ learn to change and accept. Everyone has failures and part of life is getting over those failures and coming out stronger. Even I have experienced failures in the past that have significantly helped me out. Math has always been my weak point in school‚ I have known it since I entered Kindergarten. As years passed I began to struggle more‚ I required more attention than most student when it came to learning subjects such as basic algebra and geometry. By the time I reached my freshmen year I already
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My First Day of High School The beeping of my alarm clock sounded like a countdown. The first day of high school was only two hours away. I was excited‚ but a lot more nervous. I got out of bed‚ got ready‚ and then was on my way to the bus stop. All I could think of are the stories I heard about high school being so horrible with all the strict teachers‚ the really hard tests‚ and of course being a freshman doesn’t help either. The bus ride to the school was only ten minutes‚ but it seemed a lot
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Columbine High School Massacre Many people have most definitely heard of the horrifying events of the Columbine High School Massacre. Two shy‚ bullied‚ low self-esteemed teenage boys go plant bombs in their school and shoot everyone‚ right? This is what a majority of people believe and they think the cause behind it has to do with the boys’ clothes‚ music‚ and the school jocks and preps bullying them (Rosenburg). This‚ however‚ is a misconception. In order for anyone to truly understand what was going
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A fad that teens tend to pick up especially in high school is drugs and alcohol. Teens sometimes feel that there is so much pressure to succeed and have a perfect GPA that some turn to drugs and alcohol to help relieve some of the weight. As teens drugs‚ cigarettes‚ and alcohol seem to be an easy way to relieve pressure. In high school‚ teens are forced to have good grades. Good grades require hours of homework‚ project‚ and essays. Not to add the many hours of studying. This pressure becomes a
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“Our mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.” Due to the positive feedback‚ we have received from the High School Equivalency Program. We as an organization would further display our commitment to our community. To provide assistance to our members in our community. Allowing these individuals the capability to achieve their goals in completing and receiving their GED diploma. The (HEP) Programs
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A local high school theater sends out a plea for volunteers of all ages. In the planning for their yearly musical‚ the high schoolers realized that they not only don’t have enough members to pull off such a performance‚ they also need donations to help pay for props and costumes and volunteers to help put sets together. This particular school has hit a rough patch this last year. During Christmas break‚ they suffered the loss of their drama teacher and biggest supporter to a long‚ heartbreaking battle
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Diet 1 I had a healthy lifestyle in High School while being apart of the wrestling team. As part of my diet I would eat bananas‚ peanuts‚ multi-vitamins and much more to stay in my weight class. While trying to avoid gaining any weight before a match or competition. After a while I had developed a healthy lifestyle while participating in the sport I enjoyed. After the season would end‚ I would find ways to stay active. For example‚ I would participate in dance or any other extracurricular
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It is the beginning of the school year and there are numerous changes at Stillwater Area High School that are now being implemented such as the new lunch schedule. With this new lunch schedule it adds an additional lunch giving us four lunches and cuts the normal lunch time of 30 minutes to 25 and here’s why. You see the reasoning of this additional fourth lunch is to accommodate for the rapid increase of students. For instance last year there was around 1‚400 students that went to SAHS ‚ this year
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for a change in academic performance that is noticeable on my high school transcript. From the start of my freshman year until the end of my junior year‚ it is evident through analysis of my transcript that I have been an above average student consistently throughout my high school career. However‚ starting at around August 2010‚ problems arose in my family of which I believe made it impossible for me to continue my 100% focus on school. Halfway into my senior year‚ my father was laid off from
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through my final year in high school‚ the idea of being involved in extracurricular activities has been advocated repeatedly. As a five year old I was encouraged to join the recreational soccer team‚ volleyball team‚ basketball team‚ T-ball team‚ dance team‚ and brownie scouts. These sports‚ clubs‚ and outside of school activities have become even more significant as I grew older. In middle school‚ I was invited to join the student council‚ the Art Club‚ the Literary Club‚ the school band‚ and the “5th
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