The high school has been a great experience for me and I love how I have spent it so far. I have created so many memories with my friends and had a lot of help from my teachers that helped me become the person I am today. With everyone I have been with at this school‚ they made my high school year great. All the school activities I have done made it better for me‚ especially in sports. In all my years of playing football‚ the experience have been great except me breaking my collarbone that one year
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Grade Inflation Former Stanford President Don Kennedy argues the grades themselves don’t matter–what’s important is the academic quality. Kennedy proposes that the letter grade students score in classes is irrelevant but rather the knowledge gained is what really matters (Kennedy). Teachers and student’s themselves have given letter grades a priority in education‚ losing sight of what is really important. Donald Caruth suggests that there has been an upward shift in grades without a corresponding
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Tamera Wilson Mrs. Jenkins English IV/0091 College Prep 24 February 2014 SUCCESSFUL My standards are set high as I watch people try to bring me down each and every day. They try to tell me all the negatives things on how I’m not going to be anything. This makes me want to try harder. All my life I been struggling and stressing‚ that’s why I came in a pathway with aggression. Where I’m from I see nothing that can lead me to be successful in life. I had been though the worst but I still
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countless times; ‘High school does not prepare you for college.’ To me‚ this is a very scary thought‚ but one that is so true. As much as I wish I could say it’s not true‚ high school really doesn’t prepare you for your future schooling‚ and that really needs to change. What I have noticed throughout my high school career‚ and even my older siblings high school careers‚ is that many teens are enthusiastic about college‚ but have no idea about how to get there. Most high schools don’t offer classes
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High school vs College In high school‚ you usually cannot wait to enter college. More than likely because everyone thinks about how you actually get to take the classes you choose and the freedom that you are granted becoming a young adult on your own. High school and college are very dissimilar. Almost everyone goes through a transition between two very diverse and different worlds. During my four years of high school‚ I always wondered what college would be like. August 18‚ 2014‚ is the exact
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No matter how much I inquired about high school and told of the life of high school by older friends and some family members‚ I could never have been completely prepared. No book of advice or voice of wisdom can prepare another for the situations and feelings encountered in high school. I can hardly narrow down the three most important lessons that I learned in possibly the four most difficult‚ unbelievable‚ and thrilling years of my life; but‚ I’ll try. Being the oldest sibling‚ and having parents
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Last year at school was wack‚ I didn’t try at all. I’m hoping that this year can go a lot better. This school year will be better because I’m going to turn in all homework and i’m going to go to all my classes without complaint. I am going to have to make a lot of changes by not skipping school and turning in all my work. By making these changing I can reach my goal of graduating high school and going to college and becoming a surgeon. If I make these changes I can make this year better than last
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Graduating high school is one of the best achievements in life. It gives you the chance to get into college and it also gives you the chance to work small jobs even without getting into college. To graduate high school‚ there are requirements to complete. Even if you wouldn’t enter college‚ these requirements are still required. These requirements include community service‚ in short‚ volunteering. Volunteering is very necessary and it affects our lives. It is especially required to graduate high school
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Rates Are Increasing Many young adults view high school as a new territory with more advanced classes‚ more students‚ but other students only view the negative side of high school ‚ rather than the positive. What most young adults do not understand is that when they choose to dropout of their high school‚ it is only stealing valuable knowledge from them. It is obvious that the high school drop out rate is increasing rapidly. Why might the rate of high school students be increasing‚ and why do students
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Cell phones in high schools Should students be allowed to have cell phones? Now days using cell phones in high school is not an easy issue because cell phones and other smart electronic machines established with the fast moving of technology‚ so everybody has a cell phone from children to older people‚ its became an important thing in our life and we use it in a lot things even if it effect on our society because it has a lot of advantages it’s also has a disadvantages if we use it in
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