Hope Amelia Solo was born July 30, 1981. She is an American soccer goalkeeper, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a World Cup gold medalist. She has been goalkeeping for the United States women's national soccer team since 2000. After playing at the collegiate level for the University of Washington, she played professionally for the Philadelphia Charge in the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA). After her first season, she traveled to Europe to play for the top division leagues in Sweden and France. From 2009 to 2011, she played in the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) for Saint Louis Athletica, Atlanta Beat and magicJack. In 2012 she played for the Seattle Sounders in the W-League. She currently plays for Seattle Reign FC in the National…
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In Amelia Earhart: The Sky’s No Limit by Lori Van Pelt, Amelia, a women aviator, has always enjoyed new and risky things, but will her soon to be biggest accomplishment that sets milestones for women be her last?…
Amelia Martin, is like many other young people who have angry parents. She wishes they would talk, laugh, and share good times together as they did in the past. In Amelia's mind, her family's tension and disagreement between the northern and southern states the abolitionists and the slave-holders. In many ways, the slavery issue is the cause of her family's problems.…
Amelia Bloomer was a very important historic figure. When Amelia bloomer got married in 1840 she started her own newspaper in Homer, New York, and called it the Lily. Amelia started publishing articles on defending women’s comfort of clothing. Everybody thought this idea was insane but eventually Amelia got her wish. Named after her, the bloomers were created. This made a big difference in Women’s rights because the women did not have to wear their ridiculous long dresses and tight corsets.…
Trudy attended public schools in Salt Lake City. What was it like for African American families living in Salt Lake City? Trudy often said it was hard being black and in the minority in Salt Lake City when she was coming up. She would on occasion relate that if Baha’u’llah could change her enough to serve the Faith after her experiences growing up, He could change anyone.…
Stefanie Grau is a perfect example of a versatile, spirited student. Stefanie takes pride in her grade’s unity and actively takes part in over eight clubs and teams and has been the president of her class since her junior year. Stefanie’s teachers describe her as positive, bubbly, and always having a nice thing to say to everyone. They also thank Stefanie for always willing to lend a helping hand no matter the time or place. To find Stefanie you do not have to look too far, go to any Pine Crest event and she will be there, either cheering our team on or participating (and winning) herself. Stefanie prides herself on her bond with her teachers and would like to thank Dr. Wu, her calculus teacher, for truly creating her love of math and Señora…
Due to her parents marital and alcohol problems her and her family moved around very often and Amelia attended many schools, but always excelled in science, sports and chemistry. Throughout the years, her father's inability to be the provider for the family led Amelia to become independent and not rely on someone else to "take care" of her. Finally around the year of 1913, Amelia’s mother Amy leaves Edwin and they move to Chicago to live with some friends. During the month of June in 1916, Amelia graduates from Hyde Park High School in Chicago. During her high school years she does not make too many friends. Her year book caption reads, “A.E. — the girl in brown who walks alone.” Too bad they didn’t know how famous she was going to become!…
With 13 miles of pristine beaches, Amelia Island is a top holiday destination in Northeast Florida. From water sports to sightseeing and boat tours, this place offers plenty of fun for thrill seekers as well as for those who prefer a slower pace. Here you will find the best local seafood, live jazz festivals, world-class golf, and preserved areas framed by natural beauty.…
Annika is the child of Lisa and Phil Yee. She is the eldest of three siblings, her sister Sophie, recently turned 12 and her Brother is 9. She has two cats, Dinah and Maisie who are older than the hills and whom she loves dearly. Annika is half Chinese and the other half is bits and pieces of several European countries. Her dad immigrated with his family when he was just a toddler and they settled in Calgary, Alberta. She was the first girl on that side to be born in a long time and as a result she was a little spoiled. Annika appreciates the differences between her two sides of her family and wouldn't have it any other way.…
Ignacia, the oldest sister, is 16. She has short red hair that is naturally curled. She looks very pale and has amber eyes like looking into a fire. She is about 5’8 and has freckles on her nose and cheeks.…
On July 2nd, 1937, a female pilot named Amelia Earhart vanished while flying over the Bermuda Triangle. Researchers have investigated the things Amelia did before her famous flight, the theories that have been put forward about Amelia’s death, and the theories that involve the Japanese.…
As for Miss Amelia, I felt deeply saddened by the way she was treated, for she…
September 2009. It’s his first day in his new school with his new classmates. After a rough last year due to an unsupportive group of people around him, he is unsure of what is going to happen this year. However, when he looks into his teacher’s eyes and engages into a conversation with her, he knows that this year was going to be the exact opposite rough, and he was immediately happy. Moments like these show how much a teacher can impact a student’s life in a positive way. Everyday, thousands of kids who are neglected by their parents like author Lynda Barry go to school which is more of a home to them due to the amazing teachers and classmates creating a stable and safe environment for them to thrive in. Whether it be comforting a child or…
I have selected Elementary Education as my chosen field of study while attending college. This choice was greatly dependent on my love for children and education. As an elementary school child, my favorite pastime was playing “school.” This passion for education has never left me.…