teammates are all around me‚ struggling with me to reach the finish line. It’s our regional meet‚ the one that determines whether we go to the state championship or not. Four years of running are finally paying off‚ and we cross the finish line as a team. Running cross-country and track have truly taught me many lessons; they have taught me sportsmanship‚ determination‚ and most of all‚ leadership. I’ve been blessed with the best coaches and teammates that have helped me grow physically and mentally
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DRUG COURT TAUGHT ME HOW TO LIVE By: Robin Howell Example Essay Composition 1 MW 10:00-11:50 Word count= 1‚005 (excluding cover page and title) Drug Court taught me how to live In the past‚ drug addicts who were convicted of drug related crimes were most commonly either sent to treatment or incarcerated. I have experienced both and did not benefit much from either one. In 2001 I was in a fairly new program called Drug Court. Drug Court is a unique and extraordinary program that gives
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little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her” (Mia Hamm). Throughout my life‚ being on the soccer field with various teams has taught me the importance of dedication and quality friendships. Many of the lessons I’ve learned and relationships I’ve created I owe to the sport of soccer. When my parents started me in recreational soccer‚ they began my journey with the sport and instilled my passion for the game. Through the back of the small net that my Dad had constructed
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Literacy is everywhere: from reading signs‚ to menus‚ to checking the time. It is important in our everyday life‚ especially to take a break from the world. Literacy is important to be creative‚ and to help use our ability to imagine what is happening in our stories while we are writing. The experience of going with a character on their journey can be life changing in some perspectives. The experience of growing up with these characters from literature was the best thing; whether it was being on
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Basketball has taught me a lesson I will remember forever and that is that hard work is the most important thing in life. I love the of basketball. I remember growing up enjoying watching Laker games on tv with my brother and seeing how talented players were especially Kobe Bryant. I am five foot seven and not really athletic like other players however I grew up to love the game and play it with passion. What I lack in is height but I have the heart and I leave it all out on the court when i play
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very start of our schooling experience‚ we as individuals are expected to meet someone’s requirements. In kindergarten we are expected to learn the alphabet‚ understand numbers‚ and are even pushed to be social and make friends. We are given goals to pursue and accomplish‚ set by someone other than ourselves. We work hard to accomplish these goals‚ but for what? For a long period of time in my life‚ I consistently persevered through several problems that life threw at me -- literally. I have experienced
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Baseball is more than a game‚ practice‚ and even a life lesson. Baseball to me‚ has become my life and has made me who I am because of it. This sport has done numerous things in my life to change it forever. The people I have met‚ the things I have learned‚ and the challenges that I have overcome. I believe that this sport has taught me to be the self confident person that I am today. This game started every saturday‚ since teeball‚ in a small town no one has ever heard of called Iowa Falls. My dad
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statement is and how important it is to learn this. I believe that in playing sports‚ what is most important is improving oneself‚ working as a team‚ and demonstrating good sportsmanship. Playing CBAA basketball has taught me these values and has played a large role in shaping me into the humble and compassionate person that I am today. Playing CBAA for nine years has taught me so many values that I carry throughout my life now. With many years of league experience behind me‚ I learned from several
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Reading and writing are very important because you will have to use them in the world. Schools teach you about reading and writing at a young age. The reason reading is important is because you will have to basically read everything you see. Writing is important because you will have to write for a job. My reading and writing have changed from liking to read and not liking to read because of things I experienced with reading‚ but my writing experience has always been nice for me because of all the practice
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consistently from one situation to the next. Trait can help us predict more accurately how they will tend to act in a variety of situations. External factors‚ called weak moments affect a leader’s behavior in any given situation. Traits play a particularly important role in determining how people behave in unfamiliar‚ ambiguous‚ or what we might call weak situations. The Five Factor or OCEAN Model of Personality Despite this large number of adjectives‚ research has shown that most of the trait like
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