sound of baseballs being clocked by a bat. This is the first time I have ever been in a tournament for baseball. This is especially the first time I have ever been in a dome. “Wow‚” I gaze at the dome and the fascinating players that are here. It’s just like a baseball park‚ but inside. I was very excited for my first baseball tournament and that it’s in a dome. I can’t wait for my first game. There I was standing on a turf field. It was my first time playing in a baseball tournament and it felt breathtaking
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My First Skydiving Experience "Jumping is fun! Skydiving is not just falling; it is flying—the closest we have been able to come to free‚ unencumbered‚ non-mechanical individual flight‚" says Mike Turoff in the book The Skydiver’s Handbook. I totally agree with him because skydiving provides the maximum liberty that one can ever experience. In this article‚ I’d like to describe to you my first jump in order to show you how much fun skydiving is. First of all‚ I learned about skydiving via the
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participate in a Socratic seminar with my peers of a English class but‚ I have to say the most impactful Socratic seminar I ever participated in was my first. A Socratic seminar simply put is a form of a graded discussion in which all participants are seated in a circle and discuss different topics. Seeing as to how it was in all of my English classes the topics were usually based around the book that we were reading at that time. My first Socratic seminar was in my seventh grade WAVE Pre/AP GT class
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In an article written by a high school student named Rachel D.‚ “High School Pressure: Why Students Need Shorter Days‚” which was published by the Huffington Post‚ she argues that the length of school days has damning effects on students. Essentially her argument is that long school days leave students with two choices: to engage in social activities‚ or to complete coursework‚ and this leaves them feeling like they have little control over their lives (Rachel D). The article seems to rely solely
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My First Year College My first year in college was probably the most exciting and‚ at the same time‚ scariest days of my life. In my mind‚ I had an idea how’s college life going to be but it’s my first year so I couldn’t help it. I imagined longer class hours‚ hard classes‚ people that wouldn’t like me or I wouldn’t like‚ and more fast foods/ restaurant foods. My first day in college was nerve wrecking. I was so anxious and nervous on my first day because it’s a new environment and new sets
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Happiest day in my life .. Many people dream to become most successful in their endeavour as life is ternary. Most people achieve their goals by hard work‚ dedication‚ & determination with the support and encouragement from parents‚ teachers‚ friends and colleagues . some times self motivation or inspiration of other successful persons. So‚ many people experience happiest day(s) in their life. I am lucky to be one among those successful people and I also experienced a happiest day in my
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One of the most anxiously awaited occasions in any school is its annual day. Great excitement and hurried activities are visible all around. The preparations for the annual day begin much ahead of the day itself. The school gets a complete face-lift with all the classrooms thoroughly cleaned and charts on all subjects are displayed on the walls. This is done to impress the Chief Guest‚ other guests and parents. The venue of the function is decorated with Writings‚ balloons‚ banners and lights.
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My Ideal School One of my ultimate goals in life is to start a progressive school which focuses on developing a passion for living and self-knowledge in children. Schools nowadays have a rote‚ one-size-fits-all curriculum‚ which is conducive to learning for only a small percentage of students. My ideal school would be communication-based‚ blending aspects of social work‚ conflict resolution‚ team building‚ and traditional learning. Classes would be limited to fifteen students‚ a size small enough
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The ‘First day at School’ takes us through the vast stretch of a child’s mind on his first day of school. It voices the feelings of the child; his unknowing mind of the perplexing new world and how that has aroused a sense of anxiety and insecurity inside him. The poem also lets us delve into the child’s misapprehending of his new phase of life; his misinterpretations and how he had gotten the wrong idea. With that many qualities are conveyed to portray all this. In this poem it proclaims to have
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Unit 2 Assignment 3 The Third Time I Broke My Arm Michael Middleton I was wondering what the most memorable moment in my life was. I know what normal thing to say is when I met my wife or when my kids were born all though those are truly memorable moments. I want to say something like when my mother bought me my first ATV for Christmas but the one that truly sticks out in my mind was the third time that I broke my arm which is a truly amazing story. It was a Saturday evening in the late 80’s
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