I have joined many extracurricular activities in school such as‚ Cross Country‚ Track‚ National Honor Society and UIL math competitions. From all this clubs I have been the leader for Track and Cross Country. I was the captain for track when I was in 10th grade also I have been the leader for cross country since my junior year. While leading this teams there were some obstacles we overcame as a team. We was not fast enough to win anything during my first year of leading the team‚ we was not as famous
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Shauna avoided Cort on Friday when she spent the day shopping with her mother. She avoided him on Saturday when the McCabe family got together to tromp through the woods in search of the perfect Christmas trees. Sunday was a different story. "Hello‚ Shauna‚ nice to see you again‚" Cort said when he walked into the parlor where Shauna was expertly weaving a burgundy and gold ribbon through the branches of the twelve-foot Frasier fir Susan had chosen. "Mr. Mackenzie‚" Shauna answered‚ keeping her
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When you are stressed in life it is because you are over thinking and you are not living the moment‚ you are just alive an functioning like a robot. Stress is simply a reaction to a stimulus that disturbs our physical or mental equilibrium. In other words‚ it’s an omnipresent part of life. body. (psychologytoday.com) You could react to a situation positively and perceive it in a way that you will see the positive things and by that way you wont have to call yourself stressed. Stress correlates to
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Hot. Humid. In other words‚ the usual New Orleans summertime day. Now all the local media were buzzing with the new Katrina tracking information. Many people were going about their usual Saturday routines. Some were still oblivious to what was happening. Greg had the kids. I got up‚ cleaned the house‚ and washed all the clothes‚ so if we left (I hadn’t decided for sure yet)‚ I wouldn’t have to do it when we returned. I filled up at a nearby gas station and went shopping. There was an eerie feeling
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Where Would it Be? … A city beneath ocean level? Why in the world would anybody need to go to a city underneath ocean level? It’s a puzzle to me‚ yet New Orleans is underneath ocean level and that is the place I need to visit. New Orleans is renowned for the Mardi Gras‚ which signifies "Fat Tuesday." Mardi Gras is a celebration that pulls in a large number of individuals from all around the globe‚ and it highlights music‚ show‚ road gatherings‚ parades and the world’s finest jazz‚ Cajun
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Once upon a time there were 3 little wolves and these wolves were scratching lottery cards and they won‚ so they decided to builds themselves each a house and split the money. However it was 1 million dollars so the- uh you know 1 million 3 wolves don’t really split even so… you know what i’m tired of telling the story let me just play the video. *static fouled by feedback too“how are we going to split the money 3 ways” the first wolf whined. “It’s impossible” stated the third wolf. All three stood
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“3...2...1...Snow Fight!” I believe in snow. The small flakes of decorative ice that fall from as big grey sky. As they float down‚ it makes the wheels in my brain turn. As they turn‚ it brings back memories of running and playing in the snow and sledding down a hill that goes on forever. Even the small memories of laughter and cold runny noses. The best memories are after the fun‚ with hot chocolate and mini marshmallows that bob around in the dark liquid. The warm mug thaws my hands as I sit
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I am standing on the back hash: in between the 30 and 35. I adjust my hat while I get into set position so I am prepared to preform. I hear the booming voice say‚ “Michaela Spillers‚ is your band ready for competition?” I wait for the drum major to give her salute. Check. The voice calls back‚ “Oxford high school‚ you may take the field for competition.” This is the moment the band has been practicing for all season. Participating in this band has helped me with strength‚ discipline‚ as well as making
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Coming to America It was a cold morning on the 20 of December‚ that morning I woke up sleepy as a sloth. I didn’t have school that day and from my room I could smell the beans been cocked. The atmosphere at home didn’t feel right‚ I felt like if there was something going on and I was the only one that didn’t know. My mom and sister looked suspicious. My house was small‚ it had two bedrooms and one bathroom. My sister got on her blue BMX bike and went out‚ I didn’t know where she was going
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When I read both of the two concepts‚ I felt niche- picking applies more on me. Even though I was born in a large family‚ but I got a lot of attention from both of my parents and my siblings‚ maybe because I was the youngest child in my family‚ or maybe I was just a lovely kid. Anyway‚ I grew up in such a supportive environment‚ which built up my self confident and made me more effective. On of the things that I found interesting in the book‚ and had related to my own experiences of life was‚
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