Sarah is a 15-year-old Caucasian girl who just started her sophomore year of high school. Her family lives in a more affluent part of town and she has been known to have very nice things. She has always been a rule-follower and did everything that her parents told her to do. She gets good grades and takes mostly honor’s classes. Since the school-year just started‚ she has made some new friends in some of her classes. She was excited to have new people to spend time with and was looking forward to
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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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One simple experience can make a big difference in one’s life. Every child has to make the tough transition from middle school to high school. This milestone was especially hard for me. This single circumstance transitioned me from a sheltered child to a mature adult. For the most part‚ I had an easy childhood. I attended a small Catholic school in my hometown. My graduating class was around sixty people‚ and I knew each of them personally. We grew up together. I was with the same group of kids
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teenagers are walking out of their parents homes and falling flat on their faces. Living at home after high school is a very good idea. Now‚ let’s think about it. There are a couple of reasons why this would benefit teenagers. The first is saving money. The second is to learn more about paying bills. Finally teenagers can receive help picking out an apartment or house after college. Once high school graduation is over it is time to go to college. What better way to save money than to stay at home with
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High school is an ever-changing process. As I think back to my last three years of High School things like clothes‚ language‚ and even hairstyles have transformed. If in three years so much can change imagine‚ how much things have changed since our parents were in school. From "bell-bottoms" to "baggy jeans"‚ from "groovy" to "slammin"‚ and from the infamous "pompadour" to the now popular "buzz cut". If these things are so different‚ I wonder how much other things have changed? One of the biggest
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article into a word document and signing your name on it. Plagiarism is the act of taking the ideas or work that belongs to someone else and using them as your own. Earlier this week we all read an article about a high school called Piper High. 28 out of 118 sophomores of the school had been caught plagiarizing and were given zeros on their project as well as possibly facing failing their class that semester. Unfortunately‚ their punishment was taken away by the board‚ but even so‚ colleges and
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Dear freshmen‚ in order to be successful with high school‚ you will want to have a scheduled time everyday to do homework. It is also wise to do your homework or assignments ahead of time‚ that way if something comes up and you are unable to do homework for a day‚ you will already of had it finished. Cramming is not recommended. It is important to be organized‚ on time‚ and up-to-date with your everyday school life. In order to be successful in high school‚ you have to be disciplined‚ ready to work
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Throughout my school life‚ school has been very easy for me. After 2nd grade‚ I started to like school‚ and I also started achieving high on tests and getting straight A’s. There was a time when I was afraid to take the next step of education. It during course registration at middle school. During course registrations at my middle school‚ I was advised to take AP classes in high school. AP classes were rigorous classes that challenged you and taught you things at a college-level‚ unlike the ordinary
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(1) year kindergarten‚ six (6) years of primary education‚ four (4) years of Junior High School‚ and two (2) years of Senior High School [SHS]). K to 12 starts with Univeral Kindergarten which mandates all public elementary schools to offer kindergarten class and accept 5-year old learners beginning 2011. It is followed by six years of Elementary‚ four years of Junior High School‚ and two years of Senior High School where students will pursue their preferred career track depending on their skills
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Wrestling I started wrestling in sixth grade. Even though I didn’t win one of my first seven matches‚ I developed into a successful wrestler. In high school I won tournaments and beat high-quality wrestlers. During my junior year I was determined to become a great wrestler. I worked harder than ever and didn’t let anyone stop me. That year I lost the Illinois state wrestling tournament championship match by one point. Over the next six months between my junior and senior season I was runner
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