A cheerleader has been and continues to be defined as an enthusiastic and vocal supporter. Cheerleading is something that I used to eat‚ breathe‚ and sleep. For four years‚ my weekends consisted of pom-poms‚ stuck up football players‚ and team rivalries. Before I was able to cheer on my classmates‚ I went through a grueling tryout. My mother and father had three children together‚ with all being girls. Unfortunately‚ I do not posses memories of my mother and father together in the same house. I
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Many people think that I’ve got everything going for me. I’m captain of my school’s varsity cheerleading squad‚ I’m an honors student‚ I’ve got a talent that works for me‚ and I’ve got a bright future ahead of me. Few people understand that getting to where I am hasn’t been easy. I have to admit that I’m disappointed with some of today’s youth. Most of us want to get high-paying jobs that don’t require tedious work. They want to forget college‚ to forget the future. They don’t care about the outcomes
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Personal Interest Competitive cheerleading has been a big part of my life for ten years now. I have grown to love and become fully committed to the sport‚ practicing five days a week in the gym. Since cheerleading is a big part of my life‚ I wanted my Personal Project to be focused around cheerleading as well as giving back to the community. I decided to host a cheering competition and give the proceeds to a charity. The charity that was chosen was the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation. This charity
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I) playing baseball at a young age can lead to long-term injuries A) it involves many mechanics of the body B) young athletes are still growing‚ they are at a greater risk for injury than adults C) Baseball can lead to injuries caused by overusing certain body parts D) Therefore‚ playing baseball at a young age can lead to long-term injuries II) playing baseball at a young age can lead to long-term injuries because it involves many mechanics of the body A) for example the tendons that
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since we were freshmen: Senior Year! My group of best friends had been close all throughout the four years at McDowell High School. We all were on the competitive cheerleading squad since freshman year‚ so by now we were pretty much family. As a cheerleader you knew how big of a deal it already was to be a senior on the competitive cheerleading squad. What made our senior year so special was that our sport that we loved doing was finally being announced a sport by everyone else! It was our year to finally
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Meeting the Needs of Students with a Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a leading cause of death and disability among children and adolescents‚ with an annual incidence estimated at 180 cases per 100‚000 children between the ages of 1 and 15 in the United States (Yeates‚2005).Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are defined in the special education law in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA 1990) as being an “injury to the brain caused by an external physical force
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Name: Research Proposal Dr. Smith Introduction: Head injuries are taking a very big toll on those that have long since left the game. The game of football is exciting and most everyone watches on Sundays to see who wins and who loses. Football players are sustaining head injuries in every game and they’re being allowed to return to the field before the injury has a chance to heal. This causes more problems down the road. Many players are being diagnosed with early dementia
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Jones Learning Center in Foley for pre-school. She then went to Gulf Shores for elementary‚ middle‚ and now high school. As a child Justine was put in gymnastics. About two years ago she started doing cheerleading and she’s now on the cheer team at Gulf Shores High School. As a result of cheerleading‚ Justine met Kylee Koch who is now her best friend. She trusts her with everything and like’s that they get to cheer together. On top of cheer‚ they also hang most weekends and listen to music‚ watch
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Life… NCA While growing up my parents put me in all kinds of sports; baseball‚ basketball‚ soccer and the list goes on. One day‚ at the age of six‚ while my mom and I sat at the dining room table looking at the Sunday paper we saw an ad for cheerleading tryouts. She thought I lost my mind as I beg her to let me try out. She failed to realize that eleven years later I would still be cheering competitively and won many national titles from coast to coast. On a cold February morning‚ or what
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Traumatic Brain Injury During the recent Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts‚ Severe Traumatic Brain Injuries (sTBI) were a large portion of the wounded or deaths among Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and Allies. Pannell et al. (2011) analytical study of CAF soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan from January 2006-April 2008‚ concluded most common causes of deaths deemed preventable during the Afghanistan conflict of CAF members were hemorrhage (38%)‚ neurologic injury (33%) and blast injuries (16%). Neurological
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