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    High School and College Football Since middle school‚ I have been playing the game of football‚ and I’ve loved it ever since. Being a bigger kid‚ I always have played the offensive line and defensive line positions. These positions require the actions of blocking and tackling. I enjoyed blocking and tackling so playing the game was very fun for me. Throughout the years I have enjoyed working hard to make my performance better. Countless hours of practicing and lifting weights have been a big

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    Life of a High School and College Student Ashley Vaughan Ashford University- English Composition I Craig Smith April 4‚ 2011 High school and College has a major influence on one’s life. Everyone has their own personal opinion when they think of school. There are some that enjoy waking up going to class and‚ on the other hand‚ there are some who dislike walking through the doors of a school territory. Years from now understanding how important earning a high school diploma and a college degree

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    Imagine someone being 17 years old with a few months left until high school graduation and on their own with the future to think about; that person was me. I decided that I was going to wait a couple of years before I went back to school and I really wish that I wouldn’t have. If I wouldn’t have waited‚ I would already be done with my degree and making good money. Students should attend college immediately after high school to better their education‚ achieve independence‚ and earn higher wages.

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    "In my 30 years of business world‚ I have found that what an athlete brings to the workplace is discipline‚ teamwork‚ a drive for success‚ the desire to be held accountable and a willingness to have their performance measured" says Steve Reinemund‚ former chairman of PepsiCola. High schools should not cut back on their sports programs since they offer individuality and discipline towards future careers. During my years of high school so far‚ I have thrived off being a student-athlete. Sports have

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    student choir in my elementary school. I had not received a great deal of exposure to instrumental playing by this time‚ the more disciplined instrumental instruction began in junior high. However‚ one day while shopping around in Walmart of all places‚ I convince my parents to purchase a CD of classical music recordings‚ after which I absolutely fell in love with classical music. This began my determination for playing an instrument. In my junior high school years‚ I enjoyed playing with the Carver

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    transition from high school to college is an arduous one. Students have to get used to being on their own and have more responsibilities than ever before. The workload is only the first of many differences between being a senior in high school and a freshman in college. Along with an increase in workload‚ students are also forced to learn proper time management skills such as how to juggle a job‚ school‚ all while maintaining a social life. The transition from a high school student to a college student

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    Students. Teachers. Parents. All YearSchool. Suffering. Benefits. Multiple points of view. There is too much debate about whether all year school should be a thing or not. School Administrators think of it as a positive thing‚ but almost everyone else either sees it as a negative thing‚ or it does not affect them. In general‚ the School wants the best for not only the students and teachers but the parents as well‚ but what is the best for them? Parents that have the money to enroll their child

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                       April 30‚ 2014  College Writing                                                                                              Period 4  High School Students Taking a Gap Year           Preparing our students for college is a main priority in our society. It is getting more  and more difficult to obtain a job and be successful without at least having a bachelors  degree. This is mainly why high schools focus on preparing students for college‚ but  sometimes this does not turn out to be the outcome

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    Contrasting College Freedom with High School Upon attending college for about eight months‚ I have found that I enjoy being a college student more than being a high school student. In this short amount of time‚ I have seen that more freedom is allowed to students in college than in high school as far as most of the important decision-making is concerned. Such choices as schedule‚ attendance‚ or class selection are a few examples of how college is less restrictive than high school. Because of

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    Attending college after high school will expand any student’s knowledge‚ it is a time of self -discovery and transition into adulthood. Attending college may be an easy or difficult decision. Choosing the right school or the school that is right for the students’ needs is an important decision to make. Whether attending a four-year university far from home or a community college‚ the main goal of college is to provide an education that is used to join the ranks of the working world. There will

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