challenging thing I’ve ever done in my life thus far was taking Spanish in my first two years of high school. Throughout my whole scholastic career‚ I never really had to try. I came to class‚ did the work‚ and then aced the tests. This history of nonexistent challenge was interrupted by my enrollment into foreign language. For some reason the ideas taught within the class never really resonated with me and for the first time ever I was no longer an “A student.” This took a huge hit to my pride but
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"Eighty percent of the American people want Bible readings and Prayer in the schools… Why should the majority be so severely penalized by the protests of a handful?" says Billy Graham‚ who is an evangelist. According to The Broad Education Foundation‚ there are about 90‚000 public elementary and high schools in America‚ and around 600‚000 teachers that believe in Christ. There is also a National Day of Prayer‚ so even if right now we aren’t allowed to‚ we should on that day. Also 83% of people believe
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are really free to believe in whatever religion we choose then why aren’t we able to pray in schools? Everyone in the United States has amendments that they have to obey. The first amendment to the constitution gives us the freedom of religion‚ speech‚ press‚ and the right to peacefully assemble. Even though we have the freedom to do these things we are not able to use them as freely as we should. In schools we cannot say pray as a class. If you believe in a religion you should strongly believe in
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your comfy‚ warm bed. Just wanting to fall back into what seems as the best sleep you have ever had? For teen students‚ these early start times most schools have are the cause of this. Later start times are one of the smartest things teen students need and deserve. Late start school is beneficial to teens health‚ success‚ and sleep. Late start school is a good idea because it benefits teens health. Across America‚ 70% of teens don’t get enough sleep. When students wake up to early‚ they have a greater
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and technology‚ because sports can help students academically‚ it can help students be more organized‚ and high school sports can lead students to also playing in college. First reason why the money should go to sports‚ is that sports can help students get more involved in school. In the article: “Should Sports be eliminated from high schools”‚ the author wrote‚ “In fact‚ high school sports could benefit students academically.
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wanted to be a nurse and work in a hospital. I was never dissuaded from following my dream; my mother always encouraged me to do my best in life‚ and as a result I was the first person in my family of six to graduate from high school. I can recall her saying how proud she was on the first day I headed off to culinary arts school. Why culinary arts? During my senior year I applied for several nursing programs‚ I was accepted at Essex County Community College and put on the waiting list at the University
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a human more intelligent. According to Turben.com‚ “At the state level‚ only 23 states have enacted graduation requirements that in some way involve music and the other arts”. It is something all kids in the US should have access to. Sadly‚ many schools do not provide music education. Children in the US should have music classes‚ which is a key factor to a quality education. According to Washington Post‚ “Children’s ability to appreciate the rhythmic aspect of speech is correlated with the ease
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It seemed like a regular school day to everyone else‚ but to anyone on the football team they knew what was at stake which was the Suburban One National Conference Title. This game was a MUST win. The only thing was that we had to beat the North Penn Knights who have history of being one of the best public schools to play in the state. They also had won the conference last year before the Conference changed‚ so this was an important game on this chilly October day. As the day goes on all I can think
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the meal. Thanksgiving‚ or Thanksgiving Day‚ is a public holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States. It originated as a harvest festival. ... The event that Americans commonly call the "First Thanksgiving" was celebrated by the Pilgrims after their first harvest in the New World in October
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use to describe me. I am very goal driven. Within my first meeting with my guidance counselor in 8th grade‚ she asked me what my plans for college were. I was very definitive in my answer‚ with my ingenuous expression I replied‚"I will be valedictorian‚ and go to my dream school‚ The University of Chicago". my guidance counselor simpered in response to my ambitious goals; however‚ four years later I find myself here reflecting on my high school career with no regrets. My determined nature lead me
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