summer before Senior year all I could think about was that we only had 180 days left before this school year was over. Everybody has told me that senior year would be the best year of my life and as I reach the midway point of that year‚ I would like to look back on everything I have learned not only about school and my future but more importantly about myself and peers. Senior year is a chaotic year and I think they forget to warn us before it all began‚ but it is definetly a year that you should really
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Chinese New Year is the biggest holiday celebrated among Chinese people. It is often referred to as the spring festival because it signals the beginning of spring. It is a time when families and friends get together to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new. It originally lasted for 15 days‚ but now only lasts for 5 to 7 days. The exact origin of this Chinese New Year holiday is too old to be traced‚ but many explanations still exist. One idea is that the holiday originated when a beast named
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“It Was a Year Ago” By: Grace Caguimbaga and Aatika Qurban Name: Aatika Qurban Date: Monday‚ February 4‚ 2013 Professor: Kevin Davies Turning Point English Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology A slight breeze blew as Doug stood staring down at Joey. “Hello‚ Joey‚” said Doug. Silence surrounding the two of them. “Joey‚ I’m sorry. I didn’t mean it. I didn’t. And‚ Joey-Merry Christmas.” Doug placed a rose on Joey’s tombstone and walked away. “Can you ever forgive me‚” he asked
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My Life in 10 Years I always wanted to see what will be my life in the future‚ what will be my career and what will I become? As I reflected my childhood I have many dreams and aspirations that I would like to accomplish within the next ten years to come. In ten years‚ I can see myself having many of my goal accomplished‚ if not accomplished‚ I will be working on accomplishing those goals to fulfil my life. We all know when growing up that we all wanted that fairy tale ending with the house‚
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Lengthen the School Year Call it a last-minute clarification or a June surprise‚ another piece of bad news: A trailer bill that the Legislature will vote on Wednesday permits districts to slash the school year by an additional three weeks for the next two years‚ if voters reject Gov. Brown’s tax increase in November. That’s twice what Gov. Jerry Brown seemed to suggest in the May budget revise when he proposed the elimination of 15 days divided over a two-year period. Instead‚ the Legislature is
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pretty hard to determine but in the next ten years I can see myself at the University of Alabama at Birmingham obtaining a degree in forensic science. In ten years‚ I plan on obtaining a 4.0 in my field and becoming recognized on the dean’s list.I also plan on getting a job because i could use the money to help support me and my family if I have one. Although those are my dreams and my hopes‚ there could be an outcome to change my mind or a factor to where my requirements are not met. If I were not
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Extend the School Year‚ Extend Opportunities “I’m bored. There’s nothing to do!” These words are echoed many times during the summer by teenagers and children around America. Hours are wasted away wandering mindlessly around the house‚ sitting in front of a television screen‚ or simply sleeping to make the time pass by faster. Meanwhile‚ across the world students are spending their time in school studying and getting ahead‚ while America is continually dropping in its rankings. The aches and pains
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The Seven Years’ War began in 1754 and ended 1763‚ It is called the Seven Years’ War because the main conflict occurred in the seven-year period from 1756 to 1763. Eventually the war involved most of the great powers of the time and affected regions Europe‚ North America‚ Central America‚ the West African coast‚ India‚ and the Philippines‚ for this reason it is often considered one of the first world wars (although obviously the War does not bear such a name – it is not referred to as World War I)
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Dinner Christmas is the time of year renowned for bringing families together in a way no other holiday can quite muster up to. Family togetherness feels like a cup of hot chocolate on the first cold night of the year; heart warming. That magical day when relatives flock from all over to be in one house‚ at one table‚ and to eat one meal‚ nothing is more special than a little Christmas dinner. Christmas is known for coming quicker and quicker each passing year. Many people begin to silently panic
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Senior year is considered the best year. Expectations are high in the classroom and on the field. As this past August approached I was ready to lead. I was ready to do well in my classes and I anticipated a successful softball season as well. I was determined to make it great. Senior year was going to be my year. My coach told me I was going to see a lot of playing time‚ so I went to work months before the start of high school season. The week of our first game arrived‚ but I was not in the starting
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