Dear Selection Board‚ My name is ________ and I am excited to apply for the position of Sport Captain and Sport-Spirit Prefect. A key attribute of these positions is representation; the act of speaking and acting on behalf of someone. I feel that to adequately represent something‚ you have to have a good understanding of it. Firstly‚ a Sport Captain/Prefect represents the school. I have been fortunate to have been a member of the community for close to 11 years and during this course of time
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I think I would be a good sports captain because I will do my best by encouraging you‚ motivating you‚ supporting you and most of all‚ being a good sport. encourage others to participate in sport Criteria: SCHOOL VALUES FOR HOUSE CAPTAINS The elected house captain should (already) and will: HONESTY: § Tell the truth. § Not give into peer pressure when loaning equipment‚ and will not favour their friends over others. § Report people misusing equipment or being unfair in sport. KINDNESS
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How would you like to be called names because of your cultural‚ beliefs‚ tradition or even colour? Well this is happening everywhere every day. Racism is one of the world’s MAJOR issues TODAY. A number of people are unaware of how much racism endures in our society today. Racism can be seen in incidents of racist abuse‚ harassment and discrimination‚ racism is also manifested indirectly‚ in the form of prejudiced attitudes and lack of recognition of cultural diversity. Racism is the discrimination
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Diary of a Speech and Drama Kid 6th Grade is already hard enough. In elementary school‚ we’re all ignorant to how the world is past 5th grade. It’s the second worst thing to happen right behind being the freshman class in high school. You’re the new group‚ the “fresh-meat‚” the easier ones to pick-on. College simply gets an easy pass because to be different and unique here is almost cherished‚ and there is a higher sense of maturity then in the dreaded 6th grade. I was a young boy bred by
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Have you ever been hit as a kid? They shouldn’t do it‚ it is very wrong to do that to there children evan if they hate them or if they love them. Children couldn’t do anything in the world to deserve no matter what they do. The children don’t know if they are loved when they are being hit by there own parents. There kids don’t like the discipline they are getting. The parents leave marks on there poor children which is wrong. CONCLUSION Now should parents hit there kids? NO! There was a lot of talking
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mediocrity in this world of wolverines and vipers. When you live to be remembered‚ you must die for that memory to live on. No story begins before death‚ and most stories do not last past death. Think back to a time you heard the name Captain Jason Duncan. He was a captain of the militia in Vermont during the American
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"O Captain! my Captain!" Walt Whitman wrote the poem "O Captain! my Captain!" after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Whitman describes Lincoln as the captain of the ship‚ as the leader of the country; he also refers to him as a father: "Here Captain! dear father!"(13)‚ "My father doesn’t feel my arm‚"(18). Clearly‚ a captain is not a father. Why‚ then‚ does Whitman connect the two together? Are there certain similarities between them that can’t be avoided? A captain is
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------------------------------------------------- Respected Head Mam‚ teachers and my friends‚I wish you a happy independence day. INDEPENDANCE DAY means a day when we had got freedom from not only our brute rulers but freedom from want from fulfillment of right needs... India was under the British rule for 3-4 centuries. It was in 1857 India started it’s independence struggle forcefully through a revolt named "The Great Revolt" against the British. Mahatma Gandhi was the spine and brain
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"O Captain! My Captain!" is a poem written by Walt Whitman in 1865. The poem is classified as an elegy because it is a mourning poem that was written in the memory of someone. The poem was written to honor Abraham Lincoln‚ the 16th president of the United States. Walt Whitman was born in 1819 and died in 1892‚ so he lived through the American Civil War. Being born close to the founding of the country‚ he knew people that were a part of the American Revolution. Through this he experienced the unification
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‘O Captain! My Captain’ is a moving poem in which Whitman expresses his profound sense of grief at a tragic end of a leader of men is addressed to Abraham Lincoln‚ one of the greatest presidents of the United States of America‚ who fought a war (the American Civil War) against the Southern States to give the Negro slaves freedom and human dignity. The war was won‚ the slaves were freed‚ but Lincoln‚ soon after his election as president for a second term‚ fell a victim to an assassin’s bullet.
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