Throughout my life school had always come easy to me. I had always gotten straight A’s and never had to worry about studying for tests. This all changed when I entered high school and I faced the reality that I was actually going to have to study and spend time on schoolwork. My first semester of high school was rough because never in my life had I studied and now I was faced with copious amounts of homework and weekly tests. My first semester I ended up getting B’s for the first time and even a
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In the summer going into freshman year‚ my grandpa said to me he expected a state ring. I told him that was impossible. A freshman doesn’t get a varsity spot‚ especially with as much talent the upperclassmen have. Little did I know that anything is possible when I put my mind to it. My first sport in high school was soccer and I wasn’t prepared for the amount of fitness I needed. I thought that I was in shape‚ but I was in for a rude awakening. The first practice we ran the entire time. I hated
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for your support. This year‚ on Saturday‚ August 5‚ I will be riding in my first Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC)‚ from Wellesley to Bourne. The PMC raises money for cancer research and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. My employer‚ Waters Technologies Corporation‚ is sponsoring a team for the first time‚ so I decided to join “Team Waters.” I will be riding in honor of my Mom‚ a breast cancer survivor and in memory of my sister‚ Jayne‚ who on May 17‚ 2017 lost her battle to liver and colon cancer
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to going to my first day of 6th grade tomorrow. I am super nervous‚ I just moved here to Fruitland from dover. I’m going to bennet middle‚ I have no friends so far maybe it’ll change. I hope my ‘’condition’’ won’t stop me from getting new friends. I guess I should tell you then‚ I have a tumor in my head and its fatal‚ and my doctor told me to just live the remaining time I have left. Today is it my first day of sixth grade‚ I’m scared but happy. My home room is Mrs. Richards‚ Math‚ my least favorite
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When I applied for the Quinlan Ramble to Seattle my freshman year‚ I had no idea of what the trip would be like. I had no expectations‚ and honestly as a freshman I just thought it would be a great way of spending my first Spring Break in America. However‚ upon meeting the people I traveled with‚ I knew it wouldn’t just be another school trip. We connected from the very beginning‚ forming a strong bond. During the trip‚ we were all very dedicated to get an insider perspective of the real business
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My Dearest Mother‚ I know you have been worrying about me‚ for I have been worrying about you as well. Before I left I promised to write you about my first battle on the Western Front. My experience here has been a real eye-opener‚ the things I have saw‚ heard‚ touched‚ taste‚ and felt are revolting and painful. My first day in the battle was terrifying‚ being in the trenches while eggs were being thrown‚ land creepers were shooting as us from all directions‚ blind pigs were being fired at us
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Personal Statement Hello‚ my name is Shane Richardson. In Stranahan High School‚ I am a jack of all trades. I am currently the only sophomore taking Mr. Hale’s AP Calculus class‚ I have co founded the science club‚ and I play tennis outside of school. I think I would be an asset to the Honor Society because I am really organized. I know if you ever see my books in the hallway they are kind of a mess with papers but I know how to set up conferences‚ make lists‚ and organize events. I also never
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different languages. When I moved from Cambodia to United State of American‚ I have to several adjustments to my life. Speaking English is my first adjustment to live in the U.S. Speaking another different language form Cambodian language provides me some difficulties. Indeed‚ the main difficulty is my pronunciation. Many people find it hard to understand what I want to say because of my wrong pronunciation. Moreover‚ slang language is another problem. When I was in Cambodia‚ I often speak the normal
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students that are placed in the class of newcomers‚ as in having been in the school for 2 months or less. Oh my! These students have never participated in a standardized test‚ so it was not only their first experience on a multi-hour test‚ but also at the same time it was my first experience testing brand new students in the school. Challenges went from bubbling all the answers the first couple of questions‚ to frustration because they thought they needed to fill out all the open-ended answer documents
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question‚ and it opened up various pathways into understanding the state of which we live in. My love for science as a young teenager led me down the road to creating my first science fair project in my freshman year of high school‚ but little did I know that this project would lead me down to the path of utter frustration and ultimately failure. The road to my science fair project started out when my teacher told me that there would be a regional science fair and if I was interested in entering
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