A Mislead Perception I was incredibly awkward in middle school: tall and uncoordinated‚ fitting the mold of a nerd with a high grade and science and a low one in self-esteem. Even though I had friends‚ I didn’t necessarily fit the seventh grade standard of being popular. I remember the day Austin came to our school. She was from Brooklyn‚ and she brought along her unbelievable stories of mischief making her instantly popular. She told us of how she had snuck out at night to meet older boys‚ and
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The guided research questions helped provide reflections to aid in discussions on the Valley View Middle School case study. Several of the guided research questions pertained to whether the leadership behavior that Superintendent O’Brien‚ Frank Becker‚ and Earl Radburn demonstrated was consistent with the three tenets of transformational leadership and what motives prevented them from exhibiting better examples of transformational leadership. Other questions referred to how these individuals could
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Yough Intermediate Middle School‚ a comical and controlled environment. Waking up everyday to come to school is a nuisance. It worth every second of the day because of the amazing teachers‚ students‚ and staff. The curricular activities are as creative as a Picasso painting. The adventures I have gone on in Yough has taken me through life even more. The adventures have been vigorous‚ inferior‚ and patchy. This year‚ in activity club‚ the students had a chance to go outside in the snow. At the
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wasn’t worried‚ I knew someday I would find something in what I was good at. I got to live with that thought for some time until I got to attend middle school‚ where I stopped worrying about my grades and managed only to pass the subjects. I spent most of my time sleeping due to the frustration of not knowing what to do in the future. Most of my middle school experience was tasteless. I hadn’t friends at all‚ and teachers used to discourage their students about their future. “You’re not going to college
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As the stereotypical awkward middle schooler who thought I had discovered my own style of non-prescription "nerd glasses"‚ I had no idea I was embarking on the most treasured time of my life. At a meager 11 years old‚ how was I to know one part of my life would give me everything. And that one part you ask? Well‚ that’s where my story begins. Sixth grade was a major transition. Eight classes‚ PE uniforms‚ more freedom - except recess - but who was I kidding‚ it was going to be great! I met so
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Coming to the end of my middle school career‚ I have noticed myself beginning to change. Some are noticeable‚ others are very subtle. The more noticeable changes are the changes that occurred physically. Since 6th grade I have gained around 50 pounds. I have grown about 8 inches. And I have lost the chubbiness that used to surround my face and stomach. Another noticeable change that isn’t all that physical‚ is my care about the way I smell. I get really self conscious if I smell bad. I wear cologne
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be allowed to bring cell phones to middle school‚ what do you think. Students should be allowed to bring cell phones to school for contacting parents/guardians‚ safety reasons‚ and in case of emergencies. Are cell phones a necessary or a nuisance. To begin with‚ cell phones are used to keep connected and to distribute information. Information that your parent/guardian may need to know. If there was a schedule change or something concerning happened at school that your parent/guardian should
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When I was 13‚ I had to go through a transition that tested my character tremendously. Let’s rewind to my seventh grade year‚ which was four years ago. Talk was going around the little private school I attended in Ardmore‚ Oklahoma that my family was moving away. I had not heard anything about this‚ I had no idea what anyone was talking about‚ and I was definitely not happy with being the subject of everyone’s gossip. I heard stories about where and why my family was moving that you would not believe
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Today was the day. Packed to the point of bursting open with new notebooks‚ folders‚ pens‚ pencils‚ and textbooks‚ he readied me for school. Instead of bouncing around as rambunctious young boys do‚ he trudged slowly in a peculiar meter of half-steps toward the doorway. He was living a new life in a new school that was filled with people who might as well have been aliens to him. He carried me everywhere‚ when he sat alone in the corner too afraid to speak with his new peers‚ when he needed a book
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Expository Essay Final Project: Expository Essay Victoria Dupuy Com 150 May 18‚ 2010 Leslie Phillips Academic‚ social and athletic pressures can push teens to the brink of disaster and even lead them to commit suicide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “suicide is the third leading cause of death between 10 and 24 year olds” (Suicide Prevention‚ para. 1). Pressure and depression is the most common factor leading to teen suicide. The pressures teenagers
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