Sociology High Honors April 11‚ 2003 How the Use of Drugs and Alcohol Affect High School Achievement A student at Lakeside High School‚ called Ann for purposes of privacy‚ had a grade point average of 3.6 through her sophomore year. During her junior year‚ she dropped out of extra-curricular activities and became withdrawn from other social activities. As she was introduced to the world of hard drugs‚ Ann’s grades dropped to C’s and D’s. At her graduation party‚ she was rushed to the hospital
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PHILIPPINES GREATEST FILIPINO BOXERS 1. Pancho Villa - He’s the first Filipino world champion and died at the age of 24 because of blood poisoning. Villa packed 100 fights into 6 years. he won two rational titles‚ fighting larger men‚ before venturing to America to make out his name. Pancho Villa gained international acclaim when he defeated Jimmy Wilde. 2. Flash Elorde - He’s still remains the most popular Filipino boxer ever. Flash Elorde still holds the Junior Lightweight division record for
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His Achievements Robin Williams had many accomplishments and contributions to the acting world and history. His first successful job was when he was cast in an episode of “Happy Days” and had the part of a crazy space alien. He had many other important roles in T.V. shows‚ movies‚ and kids cartoons and animations. One of them that his is best known for is a T.V. show which he did from 1978 to 1982. During those years‚ he starred in a T.V. episode called Mork and Mindy” and it was one of T.V. watcher’s
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This is what this paper has explored through my childhood memory. This reflection paper has helped me to understand that the method of memories creation is influenced by an amount of factors including; my way of thinking‚ my believes‚ interests and my explanatory of the things around me. If my childhood memories are exactly‚ I would like to say that I had a comparatively happy childhood. I had a loving family who supported me in everything I did. One of my favorite childhood memories is the family
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Abraham Lincoln There have been forty four U.S. presidents over the past two hundred and twenty years. What president has served the best for our country? None other than Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln is the greatest president ever because he did great things such as ending slavery‚ getting the us through the Civil War‚ and helped our country a lot. The American Civil War was a war between the Southern states and the Confederate states. Abraham Lincoln was not very prepared for the war militarily
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The achievements I consider most important are: securing world-class distinction in O Levels‚ mentoring my cousin to acquire higher education‚ and designing operations of a start up restaurant. These achievements are special because these experiences have been instrumental in teaching important lessons and allowed me to grow professionally and personally. One of the most important academic achievement in my life has been the World Distinction I received for scoring the highest marks in Geography
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My high school has become an everyday landfill. This has no relation to the school administrators or teachers. Trash such as gum‚ plastic wrappers‚ and bottles was being littered haphazardly everywhere on school grounds; especially‚ in the cafeteria‚ hallways‚ and restrooms. The most inevitable issue in my high school was the problem with students littering their gums. Gum filled with germs and bacteria can be found on the grounds of the campus‚ under the desks‚ and chairs. My school had become very
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Achievements and Contributions of the Ancient Civilizations Summary: Ancient civilizations that made significant contributions to today’s modern society. the wheel‚ the alphabet‚ and government. New ideas and inventions of ancient civilizations were important‚ but how they evolved and led to new and more complex ideas and inventions are imperative to our society today. There are a plethora of contributions that early civilizations have made to today’s society. For instance‚ the Phoenicians
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don’t need your parents anymore. My version of scraped knees was struggling with bullying and an anxiety disorder manifesting itself because of it. I could write an essay talking about my high school achievements‚ whether it be my accomplishments in sports or in the classroom‚ but that wouldn’t show how I got to the point that I am at today. So‚ in a way‚ I suppose I should be saying thank you to the teenage “mean girls” who were involved in my troubled middle school experience. It’s depicted in movies
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Humanism was a key movement in the Renaissance and had a major influence on the cultural changes and achievements. Humanists studied history; they were particularly interested in Ancient Greek and Roman civilisation‚ and classical works‚ as well as in contemporary history and politics. Although the Humanists were Catholic‚ their ideas were more secular - "learning emerged from the cloister... to rejoin the human mainstream." The humanist ideas soon spread into the classroom. Previously‚ learning
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