Condom Availability in High Schools across the Country Andrew W. Sampaio Tiverton High School In 1991 the New York City Board of Education created a program to make condoms accessible to all high school students upon request. The program caused parental disagreement and the school board was taken to court. Parents claimed that making condoms available to students was a health service and could not be provided to students. The board argued that the condom plan was not a medical service. They
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Throughout my high school career I have always held a job and have always tried my hardest to help other people in any way possible. In the middle of my freshman year at Haverford High School I received a job at a restaurant called Primavera‚ here i worked as a hostess two times a week. I later moved on to work at a small business called The Head Nut towards the end of my sophomore year‚ and have worked there ever since. At The Head Nut I work at least 22 hours per week‚ this has taught me extremely
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High School Students and Uniforms The debate concerning uniforms for high school students continues to spark an array of various opinions. High school can be a very strenuous period for teenagers because of puberty‚ future plans for college‚ and trying to fit in with peers. When high school students are required to wear a uniform each day‚ the burden of back to school shopping tends to be lessened. Although the average student would probably disagree with a mandatory daily uniform‚ the concept
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weather changes during school. Summer to fall is the beginning of a new school year‚ as spring to summer is the ending of the school year. With the temperature changes during these seasons‚ they seem cause havoc in high schools‚ sometimes even in middle schools. Most people celebrate the weather change from winter to summer‚ yet teenage girls seem to dread this change because high schools treat dress codes like a “23-19” from Monsters’ Inc. Yet we constantly only see schools directing this dress code
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Murrysville‚ Pennsylvania (CNN) -- A teenage boy wielding two kitchen knives went on a stabbing rampage at his high school in Murrysville‚ Pennsylvania‚ early Wednesday‚ before being tackled by an assistant principal‚ authorities said. Twenty students and a security officer at Franklin Regional Senior High School were either stabbed or slashed in the attack‚ Westmoreland County District Attorney John Peck told reporters. The accused attacker was been identified as 16-year-old Alex Hribal‚ according
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There is a lot of basics to survive your freshman year. You have to try to stay on the good said with the seniors. Occasionally‚ the upperclassman will pick on you because you are the youngest in the school. Also‚ try to do your work in the high school. This is not middle school anymore where the teachers just tell you the answers. Starting your freshman year‚ start looking at colleges and what you want to be when you graduate because colleges will look at that with your grades. Don’t think all the
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Autobiography My name is Robert Walton I go to Oak Park High School! I was raised by both my parents while growing up. My parents barely finished high school and never went to college so they were not the type of parents who pushed college careers nor did they have any sort of college fund for us to be able to go. They always helped with homework but never pushed me to do better. Now that they see my accomplishments from attending middle school to high school they are very proud of me and supportive for me
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about high school? If so‚ what did you think of it? There is a lot of thing to look forward to and different things to dread in high school. I try not to think of the negative thing i wouldn’t like; however‚I sometimes can not stop my negative thinking about high school. Although‚ I have negative thoughts‚ I try to think of all the great thing I will like in high school. In high school you get more privileges like get on phones and drive cars going to school. When you’re in high school
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Someone Starting High School “ This essay will explain the different areas of advice I would give to incoming high school freshman. In order to do this I will describe the following areas of advice: social; academic; extra curricular aspects. I will start of with the social aspects of high school. We have all gone to High School at one point in our lives. It is safe to say that most of us if not all have thought at one point or another “if I only knew then what I know now‚ high school would be way
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fail the course. Moving from high school to college is a huge step in everyone’s life. If you don’t change your lifestyle for the better reason then you might not reach your goal in college. Once you reach college it’s the time that you start being an adult. The college life has changed me for the better. I am much more responsible in many different ways. I had to change my study habits‚ or‚ should I say‚ I had to get engaged in study habits. In high school I never studied because everything
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