many different ways. My time in middle school has been a series of learning opportunities and reckoning with who I strive to be. Middle school has been a time of figuring out my faith‚ further strengthen of my family’s relationships‚ and finding true reliable friends. The relationships with friends and family that have evolved throughout middle school have strengthened me and will have a place in my heart as long as I live. Over the course of my middle school career I have grappled with what
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Although middle school is a time for expanding your learning and intellectual growth. It is also a time for social changes as well as emotional and physical changes. With the joining of other schools‚ it paves the way for new friendships and experiences. Coming into middle school kids are introduced to many thing like sex‚ drugs‚ alcohol‚ and bullying as well as people from different walks of life. As students make relationships and find their friend group they are making identity for himself while
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This year in middle school has had its ups and downs. We are 8th graders and we are supposed to be setting a good example for the the 7th graders. I am not saying that it’s not true because we need to set a good example but if you know are class we like to have fun sometimes. In school there can be some fun things to do and there can be some no so fun things. Fun or boring you still have to do them. Personally there is no need to whine I think just get it done and turn it in with a smile on your
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Our journey through middle school has been a meaningful one. It is a journey that we will never forget and we will cherish it forever. The trials‚ tribulations and experiences that we have encountered have helped sculpt us into who we are today. We learned a lot from middle school and anticipate to use all that we have learned in order to be successful in the future. Middle school has prepared us to work hard to reach for our goals and to accomplish our dreams. Middle school has been filled with
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Composition 1 12 April 2012 Let’s Build a New Sports Complex Seeing my sister come home with a black eye brought back bad memories from my childhood to me. As I was growing up I went to a small town school named Spearsville High School with around two-hundred and ten children from pre-school to twelfth grade‚ every day I was picked‚ spit‚ and beat on. No one realized how others were doing on to me‚ they only realized and saw the things I was doing on to them. We had no security‚ no rules that
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All middle schools in the United States have amounts of passing time. These can vary from two minutes to around ten. Students that have shorter amounts of passing time can have a very difficult time getting to class without being tardy. Research shows that student that have frequent tardies tend to have lower GPAs and graduation rates. (www.Performwell.org) The only way to reduce the amount of tardies is to make the passing time a more manageable amount than 2 or 3 minutes minutes‚ which is not
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inclusive of diversity and white privilege‚ middle schools can further the understanding of each concept to the students. Kendall (2002) defines and details white privilege and how to overcome its institutional prowess over the United States by examining the epistemology of his life. However‚ implementing white privilege is difficult for anyone‚ especially early adolescents (Cushman & Rogers‚ 2007). Cushman and Rogers (2007) developed an outline on how to teach middle schoolers‚ inclusive of how to handle
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been at St.John’s for one year‚ I have already drastically changes socially‚ and academically. For example‚ in middle school I was one of the shyest kids in the grade‚ I hated public speaking and I stayed in one group of about ten friends for all four years with no desire to branch out and befriend new people. However‚ after applying to St.John’s I knew this had to change. At my middle school I stayed in that same group‚ mostly because who we were was practically decided by the end of fifth grade year
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have to come to school. Most students wake up around 6 a.m to come to school on time‚ and we leave at 3:20. Getting up so early makes it hard on the students‚ and it causes many issues that can be fixed if we just change the times school starts and ends. Sleep deprivation in school age children has many negative side effects‚ which include being over emotional or cranky‚ having difficulty focusing‚ and becoming more injury prone. Roughly 25 to 30 percent of children in the middle school ages aren’t
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About 59% of middle school students aren’t getting the recommended nine hours of sleep each night that they need.As a result‚ many middle school students are sleep deprived. To fix this‚ middle school start times should be later than what they currently are because early start times negatively affect academics‚ has an affect on mental and physical health‚ and contributes to car accidents and injuries through the day. First of all‚ middle school start times should be later than what they currently
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