I remember that towards the end of my senior year in high school‚ my parents suggested that I apply to a four-year college. They also offered to pay for the cost of going to college as long as I would go full-time and would start right after high school. They believed that I would be more prepared to challenge the real world by having a four-year college degree rather than just a high school diploma. Having a higher education made the difference in getting a good job with a decent salary. Unfortunately
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forward to in high school. There are a few things that make me nervous‚ such as having harder classes with people in higher grades. Overall there always seems to be more exciting things that come to my mind when I think about it. For instance‚ the dress code‚ the BYOD policy‚ and the freedom. Likewise‚ the dress code at the high school is almost non-existent. Which means‚ we are allowed to wear the clothes we like. Such as‚ shorts‚ ripped jeans‚ and tank tops. At the middle school we aren’t
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Beginning a high school day at 7:20AM is too early for students to be fully awake and to succeed academically. An early school start does not allow students to receive the recommended hours of sleep. A lack of sleep can negatively affect the health of high school students. Starting school extremely early in the day prevents students from having the mental efficiency to be successful in morning classes. High schools should change their academic school day beginning time from 7:20AM to 9:00PM. It
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Walking into a brand new school for the first time with a bundle of happiness and a twisted knot in your stomach indicating just how nervous you really are‚ sure is a way to start your first day of high school. It is natural on the part of every student to remember the first day at school. Recently‚ I just became a 9th grader. I remember the day as a unclear haze‚ that resembled a impossible puzzle to complete. The night before was spent with stories of high school back in the last couple decades
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Education after High School is beneficial for anyone wanting to get a good job. High School is as important as college in terms of learning who you are‚ in college you choose what you are going to be so it’s important to choose wisely‚ reason to go to a certain college can be because of the program fits your future job. Being a High School student creates unique‚ experience about deciding who you want to be for the rest of your life‚ it has helped me build friendships that will last a lifetime
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Michael Tran Mr. Quinn English 101 19 February 2013 The Destined Loner of High School A time when I felt like an outsider was when I was eating lunch at school. My mother kept on moving around‚ so I couldn’t keep friends very long. This was one of the reasons why I ate alone during school. I didn’t mind eating solo; I just finished quick and went to the library. Throughout the years‚ I’ve gotten used to eating by myself. Some of the time‚ I was accompanied with an acquaintance I’ve met
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weather changes during school. Summer to fall is the beginning of a new school year‚ as spring to summer is the ending of the school year. With the temperature changes during these seasons‚ they seem cause havoc in high schools‚ sometimes even in middle schools. Most people celebrate the weather change from winter to summer‚ yet teenage girls seem to dread this change because high schools treat dress codes like a “23-19” from Monsters’ Inc. Yet we constantly only see schools directing this dress code
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continued one after other until the entire school year felt like a huge let down. There is no year that I despise more than my junior high year‚ and that is quite a claim considering how awful middle school was for my fellow students and me. How could one school year be so incredibly bad? My eighth grade school year was the biggest disappointment of my life due to my insecurities‚ my actions‚ and my overall immaturity. Any kid that grows up with a public school education knows how hard going to a
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decided to drop out of High School. I reassure myself that working was more important at the time than sitting in a classroom for eight hours. As years went by I needed to find myself a better paying job but I had one problem and that was not having an education. After working under the table for so long I knew I needed to move up in life. I wanted a better paying job. I put applications in everywhere but nobody wanted to hire someone without having either a GED or High school diploma. I knew I had
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year when Melba decides to integrate Central High School‚ she forges herself into a warrior. In this time period‚ African Americans are treated as second-class citizens. Melba believes African Americans should be treated equally‚ not as second class citizens. While she is at Central High School‚ she faced racism and discriminations; the segregationists tries to expel her in every possible way they can think of. In order to survive Central High School‚ Melba uses variety of “weapons” including courage
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