My First Game A specific event that greatly changed the course of my life is the day that I attended my first sporting event. Shocking‚ right? On this day‚ I discovered‚ for the first time‚ that I had a large interest in watching live sports. The day of the game was the thirteenth of March‚ in 2011. The location was Ricoh Coliseum‚ on Toronto’s Exhibition Grounds. The teams were the Toronto Marlies and the Texas Stars. My parents had decided to take me to a hockey game. They let me choose
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Two years ago‚ on a cold Saturday morning‚ I prepared for my first ever track tryout. I took a shower‚ put on my clothes‚ and got into the car. On my way to practice‚ I felt strong physically‚ but I also had an undefined‚ jittery feeling about how the day was going to go. At 7:25am‚ I arrived at practice and was quickly spotted by the coach. He called me over and said‚ "You’re a big‚ fast guy‚ and I want you to be a sprinter." I knew I was fast‚ but I thought that being 6’1 and 225 pounds‚ I would
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My First Tractor It was a warm summer evening my Dad and I were looking though the Farm Paper for my first tractor. We found one that looked good and the price wasn’t that bad‚ it was a International 856.It cost $ 6‚325 that wasn’t to bad for a used tractor. The next day it was raining and my Dad called the people to ask when we could come see it. So that Friday evening we drove there to see the tractor it was in Russiaville‚ IN it took about an hour and 45 minutes to get there. We arrived there
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I had a vision when planning for college. I envisioned myself succeeding. Planning for success is scheduling ahead should your plan waver or flourish you must have a plan. I worked on a vision for myself and planned ahead for this journey through college. My vision involves prayer‚ preparation‚ time management and people involvement. I thought about the provision and the necessary goals needed to succeed in college. Prayer is one of the most powerful honors given to men. Prayer empowers me‚ prayer
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College move-in day is right around the corner‚ and I’ve been reflecting on educators that touched me in a special way.I never had a favorite principal until…..In the eighth grade‚ my Middle School got a new principal. I didn’t know too much about her‚ other than most of my friends had her as their principal in elementary school. I remember the first day I met her. I was late to school‚ as I was very often because my daycare van got me there late(that’s another story for my mom to tell) I went down
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English 100 16 October 2014 My First Job Ever since I have been legally old enough to have a job‚ it has been in my interest. My best friend worked at a restaurant‚ The Clock‚ so when the time came around‚ I jumped straight to applying for a job. After a while I went back to check on my application‚ and the hiring manager informed me that he wanted to have a sit down interview with me the next day. The moment I heard those words my hopes shot straight up. Out of all my excitement‚ the thoughts I
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occasionally my family. The first day of middle school is one I’ll remember for a long time. All my friends from elementary school were all going to a different middle school then I was so on the first day I knew absolutely no one. Because we moved so late in the summer I was considered a late transfer student‚ so on the first day of school they still hadn’t made my schedule yet. I was stuck in the office fighting back tears for all of my first 3 periods waiting for them to finally finish my schedule
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struggle with college. According to the College Completion website‚ out of 29‚700 students only 51.6% graduated in four years. College is challenging‚ but I am going to be successful by listening to advice from experts‚ by utilizing some effective study tools‚ and by taking advantage of the benefits offered by my college. Because I am a working student‚ I know that college will be challenging for me. As a recently graduated student from Kecoughtan High School‚ transition to college is very challenging
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smell the popcorn‚ nachos‚ pretzels‚ and mostly what I smell is sweat mixed with a dingy dirt. I’m thinking in my mind‚ “We all have to give it our all to win the game.” So I put on my dirt crusted‚ sweat smelling glove on and hustle out to the red brick chipped field. I’m playing short stop‚ the most difficult position to play‚ and was told not to let any hits go past me. The first hit off the aluminum composite bat was sent straight up the middle in a line shot that the other team thought was
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Observation on a 10 month baby Stephen Conlon Child Psychology Applied Psychology Group D Observation Number: 1 Observation Date: 15/9/2012 Method Used: Observing Start time: 12:00pm Finish Time: 12:30pm Name of child: TC / initials Number of children present: 1 Number of adults present: 0 Permission obtained from: Parents Setting / Background: TC lives in a 2 bedroom apartment in city centre‚ TC is an only child. TC’s father is an engineer and works
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