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    a teenager with a severe concussion. During my freshmen year‚ after a soccer game I was diagnosed with having trauma to my head.  Originally‚ I was told that I would only have to miss a few week of school and possibly a month of soccer.  Although‚ those few weeks turned into four months‚ and that month turned into six months.  At moments it felt as if I was robbed my life‚ I could not see my friends‚ play soccer‚ read‚ go to school‚ and even walk without becoming incredibly dizzy.  The concussion

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    Eulogy For High School

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    longer because someone would relish the joy of pointing me out to you. Ah yes. Recess‚ the short time during which I could separate myself from the other children. This sweet breath of peace was enough to keep me relatively sane for most of the school day. I could piddle about by myself‚ swing on a swing‚ and just be a plain kid. Every now and then I would even hang out with my older brother if he was not too busy. Being two grades ahead of me‚ Colton and I shared the same lunch and recess. However

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    RFK High School

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    RFK High School is experiencing a number of problems‚ although it has only been open for a short period of time. There are a number of issues that need to be addressed‚ and changes that need to be made‚ to increase the school’s chances for survival. First‚ the problem of interpersonal conflicts among the staff is a concern that needed to be addressed immediately. Conflicts exist with housemasters fighting with other housemasters‚ department heads‚ faculty‚ etc. King needs to address these interpersonal

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    As a high school student‚ I have to put much thought into the future. I was born in Guatemala‚ but I was raised in Baton Rouge‚ Louisiana all my life. We came from a very poor place where we had nothing‚ education was low‚ crime was high‚ and food was scarce. When we first came here we honestly didn’t have much. My Mother and I didn’t know English but at the time I was only 3 years old. My mother was carrying my sister so it was very tough at the time for her to find a job because she was expecting

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    Cheating: High School

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    Why Do Student Cheating in School? Nowadays‚ schools and colleges can find cheating very easy everywhere. There are many ways to cheat‚ such as plagiarizing from reports or the internet‚ giving test questions to a classmate‚ using crib notes‚ and copying (Haskvitz‚ 2006). At the same time‚ most students may feel that their teachers give them a hard time when they have to take an exam. It seems like teachers want their students to fail. Therefore‚ many students often cheat when they have an exam

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    Recking In High School

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    Fun‚ scary‚ and nurve recking....The first day of highschool. New school‚ new teachers‚ and new friends‚ all part of another new school year. This one is different though‚ its the first day of high school. Some kids act really scared or nurvice and others dont. The truth is‚ mostly everyone who walks through those doors for the first time is in one way or another scared. Some other students think that the first day is the easiest‚ because of no work having to be done‚ and

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    Graduating High School

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    cheeks. The one who can’t stop smiling. With all my friends surrounding me‚ it was one of the best days of my life. All fifteen of us look happy; it was a night for many smiles. Everyone is crowded around the table. There are a lot of red cheeks in the picture; the room was as hot as a sauna. There was a strong smell of barbeque sauce in the air as well. The picture was taken right after dinner. The table we are crowded around is messy. There are a lot of cups on the table and bottles of ketchup

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    stories to good to miss; some ghost stories should haunt readers‚ A Christmas Carol is one of them‚” (Dickens pg 1 of introduction). A Christmas Carol is one of Charles Dickens most popular books. There are many ways he put his life into that book. There’s also lots of ways he didn’t incorporate his life into that book. To start off‚ Charles Dickens was inspired by different aspects of his life that he put into A Christmas Carol. For example‚ he made the main character‚ Scrooge‚ a lot like his dad. Some

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    Graduating Highschool Has Impacted My Life Many things can have a great impact on someone’s life. Somethings are more impactful than others. For me‚ graduating high school has resulted in the biggest change in my life. Change can be difficult and scary; however‚ I am excited for the challenges ahead. The three-main areas effected by my graduation are‚ my relationship with my friends‚ starting college‚ and having more responsibility. Graduating high school means that I had to say goodbye to many

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    Dating In High School

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    It seems like that kids who date at a young age have become worried about dating and always have to have a someone to date where they are a good or bad influence. Dating can be hard in high school. It may be a positive or negative experience for a child and it can be stressful to find a date. It could be negative if the date is controlling or extremely jealous or if the date had a bad reputation. It could be positive if the date and child have good chemistry or they are kind and loving to each other

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