Hello and good evening family‚ friends‚ fellow students‚ teachers and faculty. I want to thank you all for gathering here today to help us take part in the graduation and celebration of the Class of 2018’s achievements and accomplishments. On behalf of this year’s seniors‚ I believe that we’ve learned a lot throughout our 13 years of education‚ which accounts to 2‚340 days‚ or 17‚550 hours. Although not all of us showed up every day‚ especially towards the ending where our senioritis really started
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India’s Burgeoning College Graduation Rate and Its Implications Abstract In 2020‚ it is predicted that India will overtake the U.S. in the number of college graduates‚ second only to China. At this quickening pace‚ India’s young‚ newly educated labor force could indeed level the global playing field very quickly. Beyond the numbers‚ the quantity of graduates may not translate to the quality of education received. India is well-suited to continue to offer much
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Thank you for meeting with Greyson yesterday and for replying to my e-mail. Please know that I do not email often or get involved until I have tried every attempt to remedy the issues at home. If I had not seen her putting so much time and effort into this class then I would have likely not taken her frustrations as seriously. She called me from school to let me know you addressed all of our concerns and gave her some ideas and a paper we plan to help her guide for future writings. We plan to
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Tayo’s journey in the Novel‚ “Ceremony” by Leslie Marmon Silko borders between the cultural differences of Native American beliefs and white Americans. While presenting the difficulties during World War II and the realism of discrimination against Native‚ White‚ Asian‚ and Hispanic culture. However‚ the story focuses on Native American beliefs and the healing process that change can bring. One of the many Native American beliefs used in the novel was the guidance and understandings of animals to
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Graduation is a time of reflecting on the past and looking onward to the future. It is a time that we‚ as graduates‚ get together for one last time before moving on to new adventures. We have already been through so much together and have changed and grown‚ as a unique and exceptional group. This February‚ we won’t be coming together for the first day of school‚ as we have done year after year after year. We won’t be excited to see our new timetables‚ be excited about our new teachers and see everyone
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a. Should Native Americans be able to perform their ceremonies in prison? Yes. Although physically restricted behind penal bars‚ Native Americans‚ as well as inmates of diverse devotions‚ may express their religious liberties without obstruction. I believe that all prisoners have the right to observe their traditional religious practices while incarcerated‚ including the right to perform ceremonies that are common amid unconventional ideologies‚ such as the ritual performed by Yellow Thunder. “Because
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chilly Wednesday morning I parked my truck and briskly walked toward the school entrance. The sky was still dark and gloomy‚ but inside I was filled with joy and excitement. It was a morning of opportunity as it was my first chance to establish myself as the leader I never thought I could be. An activity I didn’t fully participate in until halfway through my sophomore year‚ the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) has quickly become an organization I keep close to my heart. Once a week‚ the group
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The stillness of the empty church shattered as fifteen-year-old MaryAnn Levin brushed her fingertip over the ivory organ key. The worn burgundy bench creaked as she sat upon it and poised her fingers over the keyboard. The eerie shrill from the organ resounded off of the creamy walls of Bethany Lutheran Church and the mellow tune of “His Eye is on the Sparrow” drifted around the vacant pews and over the crimson carpet.The words of the melody‚ which were singing in her heart‚ brought comfort to her
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an adult? There are three experiences and ceremonies that mark a person an adult: eighteenth birthday‚ graduating from university and his marriage ceremony. One of the events making a person be an adult is his eighteenth birthday. At this time‚ he has all civil rights‚ such as getting married‚ having a driving license‚ doing military service etc. In some families‚ theycan discuss family issues. Take my brother an example. On his eighteenth birthday‚ my grandfather gave him a car and declared
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Good Evening Honored Guests‚ Ladies‚ Gentlemen and Students - Our high school years seem to have passed in a flurry of activities: courses attended‚ grades attained‚ extra-curricular activities‚ social events and lessons learned. It is hard to believe that the next few months will see the Graduating Class of 2013 facing new horizons and challenges. Some of us may stay closer to home‚ some may move slightly further away and yet others may find themselves in a totally different continent. Where
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