Lehigh mountain hawks and Lafayette leopards. We watched with anticipation as the first punt of the 150th Lehigh Lafayette game lifted the ball high into the air. The atmosphere was electric‚ a sensation to be remembered. My dad has always been a role model to look up to. His patience and overall understanding of complex problems can turn seemingly difficult situations into learning opportunities for me to grow from. He earned his Bachelors degree from Lehigh
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Ever since elementary school I have been very dedicated to my school work and as I grew up I always had my mind set on college. My family has never really been the role model type which always made me push myself even harder to make a better name for myself and not end up how most of my family has. I’m not going to lie‚ I have let a few things slip because I piled a lot on myself which is no excuse. Whether or not my grades have always been perfect or if I have the highest GPA or class rank I have
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Being responsible/Tidy resources I think I am good at being a positive role model because at the end of the day I help the teacher clear away and tidy the classroom. The teacher does not ask me to do this I do to help the teacher and this shows responsible behaviour. Hopefully this will teach the children responsibility as they will copy my actions‚ so I will be setting a good example. By respecting the children hopefully they will respect me back; this will help towards effective communication
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Why Celebrities make bad role models The truth is that we are obsessed with celebrities. Everywhere you go‚ celebrities are being advertised. When your son or daughter hears a new singer or sees a new actor on their favourite t.v show‚ they want to be just like them. Sometimes that is not a good thing. You think to yourself why do people look up to those celebrities? Well it seems to me most celebrities get into these habits because they are too involved in fame and fortune. These people
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Jackie Robinson was a very inspiring athlete‚ husband‚ and role model. He broke a very troubling barrier in his life. He loved baseball and wanted to carry out his dream by being the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. I have also faced a difficult obstacle in my life. When I was 9 years old‚ I was in 4th grade and I had a lot of free time after school because I wasn’t participating in any after school sports or activities. I decided to try out some sports to see what I would
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I didn’t fully grasp the story when I first heard about it from a previous teacher. Upon looking up the full article I found a few information. Mary Ellen McCormack‚ was an American whose case led to the creation of the New York Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children. It’s a bit shocking to see a movement after one occurrence. Mary Ellen had a mother and father‚ but later lost her father. He Mother who had to take a job was unable to attend her daughter and keep her company. She put her
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honor and accomplishment for not only my family‚ but for myself as well. As I embark the beginning of a new chapter of my life‚ I began to think this generic question‚ which is why do I want to go to college. I want to start a tradition and be a role model for my younger sister since I will be the first person in my family to attend college. Seeing my parents work unbelievably long and arduous hours to provide for me and give me the best possible life is one of the reasons why I constantly push my
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the process because you realize that you’ve gained strength and abilities to overcome certain things that may have influenced you‚ both positively and negatively. Talking openly about her past‚ about her lows‚ but also about her success‚ she is a role model to many people‚ especially women who have gone through similar things and who can relate to her. She’s used her knowledge and experience and also power‚ later on‚ for good. She helped a lot of people in many different aspects and stages of their
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Benny Vault‚ and stepmother‚ Ladonna Vault‚ in Louisiana. Because of my precarious family situation‚ I was largely without a father figure and because of my brother‚ five years my elder‚ had a desire to be independent I was largely without a male role model. Furthermore‚ because my mother was employed as a primary caretaker and teacher at a school and home for troubled youth I was often left home alone with limited contact with my parental unit. Additionally‚ my mother
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What makes a good mystery? A good example of a mystery would be The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin. Over the past two months‚ GLMS 6th grade students have watched and read The Westing Game. At some points in the movie‚ the class wondered why so many good parts of the book were missing from the movie? The Westing Game book contains book contains many similarities and differences that are worth explaining. The Westing Game was created by a dying Sam Westing who was looking for someone smart enough
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