My significant event is about my sixth grade trip to the Woodlands. It was right before the school day started‚ and the sky was blue and clear. After everyone was accounted for‚ it was a brief bus ride up the road to the Woodlands. Although I was nervous about going‚ that all went away because it was a beautiful day to bask in the woods‚ and socialize. The first day we were there‚ we were initiated‚ and we had to create woodsey nicknames for ourselves. We all hung out together outside the Mess Hall
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The Eighth Amendment The 8th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibits cruel and unusual punishment‚ as well as the setting of excessive bail or the imposition of excessive fines. However‚ it has also been deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of the United States (according to the Eighth Amendment)to inflict physical damage on students in a school environment for the purpose of discipline in most circumstances. The 8th Amendment stipulates that bail shall not
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Primary greatness is character and contribution. Secondary greatness is how most people define success—wealth‚ fame‚ position‚ etc. Few have both. Jon’s one of them.” —Dr. Stephen R. Covey‚ author‚ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness “In his creative gifts‚ in his business success‚ in his great philanthropy‚ in his human qualities‚ Jon Huntsman stands in a class all of his own.” —Richard
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The experience that came from the multiple field trips we went on was extremely beneficial and a great life experience. Within all three field trips‚ we surveyed freshwater and saltwater fish and identified their species. We had two trips to the Mead Gardens and one trip to the Florida Keys. To survey the fish‚ we used multiple fish catching techniques. In the Mead Gardens‚ to catch fishes‚ we used two separate types of fish traps. Furthermore‚ in the Florida Keys‚ we caught fish with a gill net
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I never used to be very empathetic and didn’t know a lot about pain. I also had no knowledge of what it is like to have a bad injury‚ until that day. Monday May 31st was like any other day in 2010. I went to school‚ attended after school care an I had BMX practice. Pulling up to the track‚ it should have been like any normal day‚ except the smell of smoke lingering from the night before when a group teens broke into and burnt down our moto shed. Practicing was normal‚ I was on my second or third
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Conrad Kottak describes his personal experiences with culture shock in this article‚ pertaining to his first field trip to Arembepe‚ Brazil. He laid the foundation of his article with his thesis‚ stating‚ “Brought up in one culture‚ intensely curious about others‚ anthropologists nevertheless experience culture shock‚ particularly on their first field trip” (p. 104). The arrangement of this specific thesis drew me in‚ as it sparked curiosity aboutf his personal experiences in Brazil. With a previous
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Kauai’s Black Sand Beach Field Trip Report Waimea‚ Kauai Kaua’i is the oldest of the Hawaiian Islands and has some of the most beautiful white sand beaches. However‚ there are a couple of spots on the island that are black sand beaches. The largest one is the beach at Waimea on the West Side of the island. Waimea beach is a long stretch of beach. At one end lies the mouth of the Waimea River and the far end goes out past the pier and towards Kekaha. It had been a few years since I had been
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Dear‚ 8th grader I making this letter for you guys‚ so please take the pointer I’m about to give you. I’m going to tell you my secret about how I pass 8th grade. first you need to know‚ you must pay attend to every single word the teachers tell you‚ if you do. you will never have to study for any test ever again. not that I’m saying that you can’t‚ I’m saying‚ if you do that and study‚ you well make perfect grades. second you will respect your teachers‚ if you do‚ you will never have to worry about
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College of Industrial Technology (CIT) Bachelor of Science in Food Technology (BSFT) Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management (BSHRM) Bachelor of Technology in Mechatronics Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology (BTIT)* Bachelor of Technology* 1 Apparel and Fashion Technology (AFT) 2 Automotive Engineering Technology (AET) 3 Civil Engineering Technology (CET) 4 Computer Engineering Technology (CoET) 5 Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) 6 Electronics and
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Concentrated Knowledge™ for the Busy Executive Vol. 27‚ No. 9 (3 parts)‚ Part 1‚ September 2005 • Order # 27-21 FILE: LEADERSHIP ® From Effectiveness to Greatness THE 8TH HABIT THE SUMMARY IN BRIEF For individuals and organizations‚ effectiveness is no longer merely an option — survival requires it. But to thrive‚ excel and lead in the Knowledge Worker Age‚ we must move beyond effectiveness to greatness‚ which includes fulfillment‚ passionate execution and significant contribution
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