but I knew I had to make the best of what I could. So once they announced there were Bowling tryouts that day after school‚ it caught my attention. At first I was really scared to even show up and I was seriously considering not going‚ but my mom‚ sister‚ and brother forced me to. I knew no one at tryouts and I knew nothing about bowling. It was through my lack of knowledge that I gained my first friend. He notified me
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the head with my crowbar i gave him a concussion then i killed him.I looted him got his gun and a backpack with some food in it and a portable water filter the only things i need but realized there was ammo in the backpack it was M1911 ammo but it was for the gun I had.I checked my gun to see how much ammo it had‚it had four bullets.first of all i was happy i had a gun second i heard rustling behind me and the girl said "put ur hands up or get killed"so i dropped my crowbar and put my hand up and
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from Gambia in 2005 on a cold winter day this country was nothing like what I had expected. It is assumed by all Gambians that America is the Holy Grail but that is not accurate. From my first day I have had to go through hardships to fit in. My accent was very thick. My teeth were out of place and the kids at school didn’t hesitate to comment on it. I consider these hardships as something that many people go through but the defining moment in my life was when my parents got divorced. Coming from a
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O ’Neill 1 Warren O ’Neill Professor Scheckner CRWT 102-02 8 February 2013 Fighting Oppression in Immokalee‚ Florida: Days of Revolt Days of Destruction Days of Revolt was written by two war veterans‚ Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco. In this book‚ they basically describe and make readers feel like they are actually touring the most impoverished‚ physically and socially devastated areas in the United States. They offer very detailed and disturbing descriptions of life on the Pine Ridge Reservation
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First day of school of my senior year‚ a very big day‚ this is the last time I would walk the halls of Lee-Davis High School on a first day. Suddenly all the pressure starts to begin figuring out what goes on in the future. A big day with the realization that by June‚ I will be walking across the stage along with my fellow classmates and earning my diploma‚ also knowing that after that day I will not see 90% of the classmates in the near future. Although the last first day was a very special day with
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Today was my second day in this office. I reported to Octavia and she asked me who it was the last time I was here. I had Dr. Samson. She told me that there were a few more sheets left for him but I will not be able to finish it today‚ this was my administrative task. I now know that if I finish enough today‚ the next person to come after me can finish the rest then help with the letters for Dr. Banik who was also leaving in January 2017. His letter had almost the same information as Dr. Samson only
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I’m in my blind on opening morning and in the corner of my eye I see a set of antlers walking through the brush. It was my first time out with my bow. I’ve been shooting all summer for this moment. I have a choice to make‚ draw back and try shooting through branches or let him go for another time. The first time I can remember shooting a bow was when I was at an outdoors day with my grandpa and I thought it was really fun. When i was in 5th grade my grandpa got me my first bow. At first I couldn’t
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intense basketball practice‚ I injured my knee. Our team participated in a rebounding drill‚ and I pushed myself to do my absolute best to get every rebound. On one of my turns‚ I jumped up for the ball‚ and when I landed terrible pain shot through my knee. I somehow hobbled over to the sideline‚ but finishing practice obviously seemed out of the question. The next day‚ my knee became very swollen and every time I tried walking‚ pain would shoot through my knee. My mom made me an appointment to go see
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Maddie Zisk My first day in an English speaking school. I thought back‚ to everything‚ everything that had happened and where it all had started. Here‚ it had started here. Memories flooded back‚ memories of people‚ memories of places‚ memories of… of everything. With one last look around I took a deep breath and boarded the aeroplane‚ I was ready. I arrived the day before the start of the second semester. Though my things had arrived almost a week before‚ but I had been content living out of a suitcase
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Camp Able is a 4-5 day long summer camp session for people with special needs. It allows volunteers to come and be a one-on-one counselor to the campers. Camp Able changed my life because it opened my mind to a whole new way of thinking. Camp Able allowed me to expand my opinions on many different things. It gave me a better purpose in life‚ along with memories that I will never forget. I honestly had no idea what I was getting into‚ but that didn’t stop me from going. My first day at Camp Able was
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