National Honor Society First of all‚ it is a great honor to even be nominated for NHS. When I got the letter saying I was nominated‚ I felt a little relieved. I felt relieve because this is it. This is why I’ve worked so hard in school; this is why I spend countless hours doing homework. I realized that all of my hard work is finally paying off. I could help the NHS by dedicating my own time to participate in fundraisers‚ encouraging other students to do their best on their schoolwork‚ and try
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components of ancient Greek life and literature are the cultural values and beliefs that were both cherished in 8th century BCE and admired by many people today. The Iliad has greatly impacted this transmission of ancient cultural ideals‚ helping shape our understanding of our ancient ancestors. The Iliad is an intriguing and thought-provoking story that captivates the reader and teaches morals of ancient Greek culture through an adventure tale of the Trojan War. The values of personal honor‚ respect for
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The Greek Crisis The European Union. A lot of people know of the name and most will probably be able to give a vague description of what it is and how it works. Outlined here is a brief discussion of the European Union and one of its member states‚ Greece. The financial crisis that has occurred and its subsequent impact on the European Union and the rest of the world. In the 1940’s the world was at war and European countries such as France‚ Italy‚ Austria‚ and England were in disrepair and scared
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I believe that being a part of the Honors Program would be a wonderful opportunity for me personally because I recognize that it could be beneficial to me with regards to my education and career goals. I am currently in the midst of pursuing a career within the medical field. Specifically‚ I’m am either hoping to enroll in a RN to BSN program and continue on to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist or major in biology in hopes of being admitted into an accredited medical school. Once
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Honors English has much to offer for my future. Honors English will challenge me to work harder and get better grades. This class is for me because I have been an above average student my entire life. I am usually very seriuos about my work and very excited about Honors writing. Honors English seems like it will be a challenge for me‚ but I know I will have success in this class. I am a above average student and that means I am able to complete many task without any confusion. The assignments are
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An educational opportunity that I have taken advantage of is joining the Citrus College Honors Transfer Program. By joining the Honors programs‚ I get to join classes are rigorous and demanding‚ which provide me with an environment close to a class someone might take at a University of California campus. The Honors courses that I have taken so far have all challenged me to become more of a conceptual learner and critical thinker. This has benefited me‚ because the habits and skills that I have formed
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“Will show you evilness‚ you’ll give us your time” Fireside Chats on WW2 edited by Kevin Gamboa -Perez U. Breaking down the Japanese Code Only six months after Japan attacked Pear Harbor‚ another battle took place in Midway. It was the Battle of Midway that involved the United States and Japan. Many people thought it was the turning point in World War II. The battle started in June 4 1942 and ended June 7 1942. The Japanese had superiority in ship and aircraft. So‚ how did
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Tel. (416) 736-2100 ext. 33214 Expanded course description and learning objectives This course introduces students to many of the key mythical narratives of the ancient Greeks and Romans through a close reading of primary texts in English translation. Together we will explore the mythical worlds of the ancient Greeks and Romans as the poets of these civilizations depicted them in their epic poetry and tragedy. As one of the Department of Humanities Foundations courses AP/HUMA 1105 9.0 is
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many school sponsored events as I can. In my junior year‚ when I heard I made the honor roll at my high school‚ I was overcome with a feeling of fulfillment. This was the first time I had made the honor roll and with this achievement was a feeling of pride for the work I put in‚ and for the way the work reflected in my grades. But‚ I stayed hungry and kept working to maintain this honor‚ and I finished on the honor role for the entirety
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Kellie Crouch Honors U.S History Britain’s financial problems accumulated over a long period of time. However after the victory following the French and Indian war‚ Britain’s financial problems increased tremendously since war was not cheap Even though Britain was victorious; there success came at a great cost. For instance‚ on January 1763 Britain was 122 million pounds (a little over two hundred million dollars in U.S. currency) in national debt. Because of Britain’s enormous debt which
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