For a girl who is use to achieving at everything she does‚ it was a great astonishment when I heard I didn’t make it into National Honors Society. I have never felt such like a failure before. When I first started high school as a freshman I have heard of National Honors Society because my brother was in it so I wanted to be in it as well. At my high school you can only be invited into it as a junior. To be invited into it you must have had a 3.5 GPA or higher. When I got pulled out of class
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Salem of Fear The Crucible is a play that explores ideas such as conflict‚ the importance of reputation and the relationship between fear and power. Arthur Miller uses this dramatic setting‚ symbolism and conflict between characters to show his audience and readers the similarities between the Salem witch hunts and the persecution of communists in his own time. This essay will show that the messages in The Crucible such as the harm that false accusations can cause and the importance of having
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National Honors Society Essay From freshman to now‚ my scholarship record has been outstanding. I have maintained at least a 4.3 GPA throughout the years which can deduce that I am hard working however that does not end with me. I have partaken in TI@ti‚ sophomore year and currently‚ which is an organization based on increasing leaderships skills and increasing awareness against drugs and alcohol. Last year‚ I guided peers to make healthier life choices and to take positive risks. I stepped
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The roots of honor codes can be traced back to the first founding universities in America. While not an official school requisite‚ many institutions of higher education have embraced them to promote honesty and integrity within their school community. At my own school‚ Saint Mary’s College High School‚ the honor code even goes so far as to lay out possible punishments of suspension and expulsion for those who do not comply. However important the school’s administration views the honor code‚ I support
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effectiveness of honor codes (sources C‚ D). Honor codes can be defined as a set of rules implemented in a school that are based around morals that define both acceptable and unacceptable behaviors. While many feel as though such guidelines are necessary in maintaining a schools’ dignity‚ others believe that honor codes are impossible to enforce. Honor codes should not be enforced because they are too harsh‚ unrealistic‚ and put innocent students in uncomfortable social situations. Honor codes are extreme
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Being a part of The Honors College at Appalachian State University has been a goal of mine ever since I learned of my eligibility and went on the Honors Campus tour. I was blown away by the students I met in the program and the facilities. I felt like I belonged and I could see myself being part of The Honors College. I personally feel as though being an active participant in The Honors College will help me to grow as a life-long learner and strong community member wherever I choose to go. Personally
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practicing piano for at least an hour a day. Time can only move forward‚ so I believe that I should spend every waking moment doing something that enhances my life. Because of this‚ I believe I would bring an aura of diligence and positivity to the Honors College community that hopefully energizes anyone around me. Aside from academics‚ I’ve spent my whole life being the misfit. Not necessarily strange‚ just noticeably different. There aren’t many people who can say they are an Asian Southern Belle
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Practice Problems 1. Evolution occurs at the level of a. the individual genotype b. the individual phenotype c. environmentally based phenotypic variation d. the population 2. What does natural selection act upon? a. The gene pool of the species b. The genotype c. The phenotype d. Multiple gene inheritance systems 3. Suppose a particular species of flowering plant that lives only one year can produce red‚ white‚ or pink blossoms‚ depending on its genotype. Biologists
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Jordana Nicholas Ms. Bredhold English III 1-11-11 Tragic Hero In the play The Crucible‚ the tragic hero John Proctor‚ is caught between his flaws that stop him from helping his community and that the ones that lead him to his down fall. Throughout the play‚ John Proctor has two choices‚ he can either save his life by tarnishing his name‚ or he can choose to die while preserving his integrity. He becomes the tragic hero by trying to help his community after a group of teenage girls start
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tional honor Kourtni Birgy 10573 Hager Rd Fife Lake‚ Michigan 49633 April 7‚ 2011 Re: National Honors Society To Whom It May Concern‚ I am very pleased to be given the opportunity to join the National Honor Society. This chance shows me that I have achieved my goals in my academics and stood out among other students. I have done my best to achieve everything I have accomplished. It has proven to me that my determination‚ intelligence‚ and work ethic through years have resulted in
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