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    Senioritis In High School

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    A common disease which plagues high schools across the world‚ senioritis. Senioritis is characterized by student’s plummeting grades‚ lack of motivation‚ and overall careless behavior. Senioritis affects many high school students differently while varying in intensity. This disease is a serious issue‚ seeming to affect nearly all high school students at one point or another during their career. Senioritis is not just a made up word by high school teachers to satirize seniors and their failure

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    High School Curriculum

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    High school can be a challenging period in the life of any teenager‚ but I suspect that I had one of the more rough transitions from middle school out of those in my class. As soon as I walked through the doors on my first day at Wahlert Catholic High School‚ I knew that I was not ready for it. I walked with my backpack slung over my shoulders‚ containing new notebooks waiting to be filled‚ pencils waiting to be sharpened‚ and a computer just waiting to spend several hours trying in vain to connect

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    Cliques In High School

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    Every school you attend is going to have different types of groups or as most people call them “cliques” no matter where you go‚ all schools have them. These are small groups of kids with common interests and who have lots of things in common. The types of “cliques” you associate yourself with are always so important to kids these days. Being a part of a popular “clique” usually brings you up on the social scale and that’s what so many kids focus on. It always matters who you hang out with‚ what

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    High School Rules

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    MWF 10-10:50 Feb. 26 2013 Choosing the Next Step Thinking about what school you’re going to send your children too can be a tough choice. You don’t want to take them away from their friends. But you do want them to get the best education possible to prepare them for college. Well I may have a solution for you. How would you feel if I told you there was a high school conveniently located in your neighborhood? A school that offers many extra-curricular activities‚ and also provides career pathways

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    High School Sports

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    Do Students Who Play Sports In School Tend To Be More Successful In The Future? High school is a time for young adults to try and find themselves. Some students decide to be the nerds‚ or join certain clubs but many students venture into the world of sports. I believe that students who play sports are more likely to stay off the streets and not partake in activities that deal with alcohol and drugs. In today’s society more and more kids find themselves on streets drinking and doing drugs

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    High School Life

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    and indeed it is. But‚ it always depends on how one sees it. Each one of us has his/her own story. As for me‚ my high school life intensely molded me: into a dreamer. It is something I cherish‚ thanks to it. Without dreams‚ I would die in vain. High school life turned me into someone who is an avid; avid in a good way. I was a happy-go-lucky before‚ but the moment the door of high school opened and avowed for me‚ I knew I was out for stars; even for the moon. But it didn’t take me easy. I was like

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    High School Diferences

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    High School Differences               There are four different grades in high school; freshman‚ sophomore‚ junior‚ and senior.  From when you are a freshman you always want to meet new friends‚ and get good grades.  No matter what your grade is‚ you are still a student.  So in a way‚ all the students are the same‚ but they do have tons of differences. Freshmen‚ first of all are still learning where L-Hall is‚ but they are trying to make new friends too. Freshmen are not bad people‚ they don’t

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    community many schools across the United States‚ including Roslyn High School have made it mandatory to complete volunteer work during their senior year before graduating. Emily Fried of Roslyn High School said‚ “If it was not mandatory‚ I never would have looked into doing it‚ but once I started‚ I liked it and I have continued doing it because I realize how important it is to help other people‚ it is very fulfilling for me.”[Ain‚ 2003]. Volunteering should be required be all high schools because it

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    High School Conformism

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    High School Conformism Throughout majority of my high school life‚ I always questioned why things operated the way they did. Being forced to go to a place‚ or my parents could possibly go to jail. To be honest it sort of felt like a indoctrination. Going there I noticed everything was controlled and different social groups where created based on different peoples personalities. The irony of it all is that from a young age school seemed to indorse individuality‚ yet hypocritical policies such

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    Condoms in High School

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    English 101 January 16‚ 2012 Argumentative Essay “Condoms in High Schools” Condoms should be handed out to high school students. There are situations in which many people have different opinions‚ however it is my belief that condom distribution in high schools allows children to open up and ask questions regarding sex‚ it accounts for a tremendous decrease in teen pregnancies‚ abortions and diseases‚ as well as a decrease in the amount of money spent on supporting unwanted teen pregnancies

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