Good evening and welcome to the graduation of the class of 2011. It’s my pleasure to have all you here. Hello‚ everyone‚ my name is..... I am honored to speak here at Thomas Jefferson Middle School. Today we also have many special people that have been with us all the way through this journey‚ which we finally have conquered. I specially thank the entire staff of teachers‚ our guidance counselors‚ our principle Mr. Sciolaro‚ our vice principle‚ and all the friends and family that have come to see
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graduating senior from Talladega County Central High School. While at Talladega County Central‚ I have maintained a 3.5 GPA while working part-time at Dairy Queen. I participated in numerous clubs and activities including Student Leadership Team‚ SGA‚ FBLA‚ Key Club‚ FOCUS Club and Beta Club. I was also a varsity athlete lettering in Volleyball‚ Basketball and Softball while also participating on my travel softball team. I must say that I am most proud of being selected to participate in the Youth Leadership
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it’s a one-day story” (as qtd. in Kemp). Barack Obama‚ as well as the residents of the once top-notch country of America have witnessed in disgust the well-known‚ unfortunate phenomenon that has faced the nation since the eighteenth century‚ school shootings. School violence is arguably one of the most controversial topics in America‚ mostly because the causes and methods of prevention are debated frequently. The only undoubtable detail is how catastrophic the outcome is. The devastating issue has only
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Can you imagine the amount of knowledge that is driven away by students throughout summer break? Lately‚ the Union City Board of Education has been considering that it may be necessary to switch from the traditional school year to having year round school in order to properly educate the students in this area. In my personal opinion‚ I most likely agree with the Union City Board of Education do to the following reasons. First of all‚ more time would be spent on teaching new material in opposed to
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Why are you obtaining/seeking a school counselor certification? To me‚ teaching is much more than simply delivering instruction. I strive to develop the whole child as opposed to just teaching the curriculum. Throughout the school year my main focus is to ensure that my children feel a sense of security. This is a must as I want them to know that their life is valued and it is critical for working relationship. My desire to transfer from an educator to a counselor rests with the fact that I love
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The Wait Schools around the United States have been changing their lunch programs to a healthier option that will cut down on food that is unhealthy to the body. The high obesity rates were the leading cause of why schools began to cut out unhealthy food because of the results of “ child obesity has doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years” (Childhood Obesity Facts) . The reason why this will lead to an unhealthy life is that adolescents will not change their eating
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School Dress Code Have you ever been walking in a school and nearly been blinded by a student that was wearing clothing that was immodest or scanty? In this situation‚ it seems that a dress code is sorely needed. Dress codes have been and still are a raging subject of debate in our schools. They are constantly being assessed and evaluated to determine and confirm that schools are providing the optimal learning environment for their students. Clothing that is revealing; obscene; suggestive; or displays
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The school to prison pipeline is a term that Is used to describe the recent trend of adolescences having an early exposure to the criminal justice system as a result of the recent practices that have been put in place by school systems (Heitzeg). Academic failure‚ zero tolerance policies as well as police enforcement being present in educational institutions have all played key roles to this term becoming a hot topic when discussing factors that contribute to delinquent youth in today’s society.
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to attend school‚ parents should think wisely while choosing the way of learning they want their children to have‚ either at public schools or private schools. Most parents prefer to send their children to private schools as children tend to learn and perform better at private schools. By choosing to send children to private schools‚ parents consider many factors. These factors are: class size‚ academic modules and social life. It is not an easy decision to send children to private schools‚ but it
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Eaton 2-25-15 School spirit is a common sighting at many public schools in the present day. But in most schools‚ administration puts a limit on school spirit in order to keep their school intact. They limit the school spirit because school spirit can create rowdy and anxious students that lose focus on their school work. With the proper amount of school spirit that is allowed‚ there could be a happy middle that benefits both administration and the school body. Even though school staff has the opinion
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