Good morning Mrs Njapha‚ teachers‚ parents‚ students and to the class of 2016. It is really an honor for me to be addressing you at your speech day function today. When Mrs Lategan asked me to be the guest speaker at this function I was initially pretty nervous was I going to be funny‚ interesting or inspiring. Afterall the last time I spoke at a public function was at my sister’s wedding and considering they were family it wasn’t a tough crowd to please. Standing here on the podium gives me an immense
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*Good Morning class* *raise your hand if you’.;pre pro-life* *now raise your hand if you’re pro-choice* Where do you stand on the option of abortion? Girls and women should the option if they get raped. The choice to either keep the baby or have an abortion. Do you think women and girls should be able to have an abortion? 49% of the U.S is pro-life of that 49% 32% has had a miscarriage or has had an abortion. Abortions she be legal‚ girls and women need to have the choice. Some women get raped
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Jermol Paul November 10‚ 2010 Mrs. Taneja Personal Encounter Paper Personal Encounter My experience started out pretty bad while trying to attend the Volusia Buddhist Fellowship ceremony. First of all Diego and I went to the Volusia ceremony only to find out that the place of worship was bought over by a Christian group‚ so there were no Buddhist worships going on at that site anymore. This was very surprising to me because I called the Fellowship just the day before to make
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My fellow classmates over the years we have laughed‚ studied‚ argued and learned together but now I say we have come to the end of our journey in middle school. We have grown closer than just a group some are now like family. Looking back on years past we should remember fondness and smiles. It has been a long time coming for us to take the next step into high school. Today as we leave middle school and enter a new and exciting environment we all remember something special that made us who we are
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What an exciting time in our lives! Finishing our elementary school education and moving on to high school. A time of new found independence‚ new found freedom and new responsibilities. For many of us [insert school name here] is the only school we have attended‚ starting here in the fall of [insert year] as four year olds. Others may hae joined us along the way. Nevertheless‚ no matter what year you came to [insert school name here] know and be part of the spirit of the school and the [insert
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Anticipation Imagine how it would feel to have someone of another race speak at your graduation and put your race down. This is the story of "Graduation" written by Maya Angelou. In this story we see how a young black girl awaits with great pride and anticipation her graduation day. When the day finally arrives‚ her dreams and expectations are shadowed by the speech that Mr. Donleavy‚ a white man‚ gave to the graduating class of 1940. At the end of the story we see how the class valedictorian‚ Henry
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Sense the age of twelve years old‚ Ive been apart of the James Island Charter High-school Track and Cross country team. For the past five years‚ I’ve developed inseparable bonds and life long skills that have helped me develop important morals in my life. This year‚ my senior year of high school; I chose to tell my parents‚ coaches‚ and teammates that I wouldn’t be competing for our team this year and that I wasn’t running cross country. As a five year varsity letterman and athlete‚ making the decision
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Draft High School Credits and Graduation Requirements “In 1997‚ Chicago raised its graduation standards to well above what Illinois then requires‚ asking all students to complete all of the courses necessary for entry to competitive state universities”(1). Many people believed that this may cause many students to drop out‚ but in reality‚ the graduation rates improved. Now‚ we are currently facing a nationwide dilemma. Many high schools are cutting graduation requirements and taking away classes
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India’s Burgeoning College Graduation Rate and Its Implications Abstract In 2020‚ it is predicted that India will overtake the U.S. in the number of college graduates‚ second only to China. At this quickening pace‚ India’s young‚ newly educated labor force could indeed level the global playing field very quickly. Beyond the numbers‚ the quantity of graduates may not translate to the quality of education received. India is well-suited to continue to offer much
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Graduation is a time of reflecting on the past and looking onward to the future. It is a time that we‚ as graduates‚ get together for one last time before moving on to new adventures. We have already been through so much together and have changed and grown‚ as a unique and exceptional group. This February‚ we won’t be coming together for the first day of school‚ as we have done year after year after year. We won’t be excited to see our new timetables‚ be excited about our new teachers and see everyone
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