Walking into a brand new school for the first time with a bundle of happiness and a twisted knot in your stomach indicating just how nervous you really are‚ sure is a way to start your first day of high school. It is natural on the part of every student to remember the first day at school. Recently‚ I just became a 9th grader. I remember the day as a unclear haze‚ that resembled a impossible puzzle to complete. The night before was spent with stories of high school back in the last couple decades
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Merryweather High School is a high school in Syracuse‚ New York‚ where Melinda Sordino goes to school in the book Speak. This high school is as stereotypical as it get it gets. this school has its typical teachers‚ jocks‚ nerds‚ etc. But people ask this question‚ is Merryweather High School realistic to schools today? The answer to that question is yes. Merryweather High School is realistic because its a “typical” high school‚ the students fit into their social groups similarly to most schools‚ and the
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Fountain Mrs. Parr English 101 16 September 2014 High School vs. College There are many similarities between high School and college as well as differences. They are both places of education that help students learn more and help them achieve what they want in life and what they want to become‚ but they are different in many ways. High school is required and a free place of learning‚ while college is optional and expensive. In high school there are more rules follow‚ such as no food or drinks
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High school students on the job We spend four years of our lives attending high school. Going through high school is supposed to prepare us for college and "the real world." Throughout these four years we begin to better understand our choices for college majors‚ but we don’t get presented with the financial and time struggle that we will face. College costs money‚ along with everyday living. When attending college we become more independent and are faced with the problem of coming up with money
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A high school diploma is meaningless‚ they do not prove that the graduate has acquired the minimum expected knowledge or preparation. The education system fails in encouraging students to learn and not just obtain a passing grade. In high school‚ most of the students are more preoccupied on socializing than in acquiring an education and cheating is common among students. Cheating and plagiarism among students have increased during the years and a high percentage of people have admitted that they
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Technology in the High School Classroom As the technology of the world advances‚ schools must make necessary changes to incorporate innovative technology into the classroom. In their article "Teaching in the One-to-One Classroom"‚ Alice Owen‚ Sam Farsaii‚ Gerald Knezek and Rhonda Christensen discuss the changes in curriculum‚ attitude and strategies necessary to positively implement technology in the classroom. Providing students with new technology creates an interest in learning‚ a competitive
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High School vs. College. High schools are academic institutions that provide more advance education than elementary school or middle school‚ but less advanced education than college. In high school classes are given to adolescents between 9 grades and 11 grades. On the other hand‚ college is an educational institute; that provide high standards of education to people with short or long term objectives in order to obtain a degree. Both organizations provide education that is to prepare individuals
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High school compared to the university High school and university are two important levels of every education’s foundation in the world. It educates students and gives them the knowledge to help them promote their ability position in the future. The first similarity thing is both of them‚ high school and university‚ have the same purpose and benefits. Students in high school and university will be educated by teacher through giving them more knowledge not only from text books but also from teacher’s
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A Job is Part of High School Student’s Success Johan Cruijff once stated‚ “Every disadvantage has its advantage.” This famous quote leads to the issue of whether students should work or not work during high school‚ which has been a controversial hot topic in the Parent/Teacher Association. Working during high school may affect students’ school performance‚ yet working also provides invaluable working skills. According to the short article‚ “Part-Time Work Ethic: Should Teens Go For It?” by Dennis
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standardized written test. Before we even arrive to our senior of high school‚ we have been subjected to at least 10 standardized test a year. Even in kindergarten‚ students are prepare for exams. Standardized testing First off‚ there is a looming racial bias towards minorities in standardized testing. In New York City‚ there are specialized high schools where admission is solely based on a standardized test‚ the Specialized High School Admissions Test. Statistics from 2011 show that out of the 12
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