that they have discovered is the four-day school week. A school in New Mexico‚ during an energy crisis in the 1970’s‚ was the first to attempt this new type of school week in order to save energy and as of 2008 there were one hundred school districts that had adopted this perpetual three-day weekend (Work). It is mostly in small‚ rural communities where the kids have long commutes to and from school‚ and it is inefficient to have them attend school another day when they could just stay longer‚ and
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In the book “my favorite chaperone” by Jean Davis Okimoto. Maya is an emigrant that has moved from Kazakstahn to Seattle. Her aunt sponsored their trip giving the economical situation her family was in. Her parents lost their job as teachers and had to start selling their things to be able to put food on the table. When they came to Seattle her parents got jobs as a taxi driver and a maid. She went to school and met a girl named Shanon‚ she encouraged Maya to try out for the gymnastics team‚ that
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My Favorite Place: Las Vegas In the past summer vacation‚ my friend and I planned a trip to visit the densely populated city in Nevada‚ Las Vegas. We decided to visit there because both of us desired to have an enjoyable holiday and wonderful memories before the summer vacation is finished. Two weeks before the trip‚ we already prepared everything such as booked airline tickets‚ reserved the hotel that we stayed and found out some researched about the restaurants‚ entertainment
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changed one bit. This feeling is like no other. I lose every negative thought and only focus on the goals I am trying to accomplish. In this state‚ I realize that my potential as a student‚ athlete‚ friend‚ and leader is limitless. Whether it’s through the often harsh conditions‚ injuries‚ or‚ let’s just say‚ a not-so-great
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Most people’s first day at college is the most stressful day of their lives because they don’t know what to expect or they just don’t want to go through an embarrassing situation‚ but for me it was the most exciting day of my life. First‚ I met new people who shared my interests‚ second it was a whole new experience for me in which success depended on me‚ and third it was the first day that I started studying something that I really liked. Finally I won’t forget it very easily because lots of things
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A Memorable Day in my life A memorable day is something which is unforgettable‚ a sweet and a pleasurable thing to remember‚ to cherish for. Memories of the day when I got my B.Ed results flashed on my eyes. Amidst the huge tension‚ I went to check my final result in college. I could not have my proper lunch as there was a fear factor that was ruling my mind. My mind was filled with a strange stage of anxiety and expectation. I was at my blue attire‚ a blue churidar with a white dupatta ‚ which I
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It was Prize-presentation Day. I was chosen to be the model student of the year on the recommendation of my teachers and classmates. I was happy that they thought so well of me. When I went up the stage to collect the prestigious medal and cash award‚ I was filled with pride and joy. All my teachers and friends congratulated me warmly. My parents beamed widely. They were very proud of me. After the prize-giving ceremony‚ my parents brought me to a ‘Toys-R-Us’ shop. There‚ they bought me a remote-controlled
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The saddest day of my life Human life is a paradox‚ composed of joys and sorrows. If today we are happy‚ tomorrow we may be sad and vice versa. There are times when life seems to be radiating wit the splendor of success‚ everything seems to be dressed in sprinkling joy‚ while there are some moments when life becomes so sad that they leave a trace of it for the rest of our life. The saddest day of my life was probably the day my grandmother passed away. Not only was she my grandmother‚ but
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sweet memorable events of my life From the very little‚ like from class five I was stay outside the home on the hostel at Muradpur Ramakrishna mission. There the base of my life was built with very strong. But I was distance from my mamoni‚bapi& dada’s love‚ affection‚ illusion & delight. Then I was bounded under the mission’s four wall boundaries. I always fond of these love‚ affection‚ illusion & delight‚ but I never got it properly. When I was in class ten‚ after the test exam dada
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Memories of my Childhood Days My first recollection of my childhood is the day I down the stairs when I was three years old. I was so happy that time I cried and cried for nearly an hour in spite of my parents’ attempts at comforting me. Finally‚ I quietened down when I was given ice- cream and chocolates. Luckily‚ I was not hurt because the stairs is not to steep. My days were happy ones before I started going to school‚ as I had good neighbours to play with me.I was playing from morning
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