I have been participating in sports ever since I was four. Athletics has always been a very big part of my life‚ and that is the way I love it. I play soccer‚ volleyball‚ basketball‚ and lacrosse for my school‚ as well as playing travel soccer for the LIJSL. I also enjoy playing softball‚ football‚ tennis and any other sport. Partaking in athletics has had an extremely positive influence on my life and my development as a person. For one thing‚ it has taught me cooperation and teamwork. It has taught
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During my childhood my grandmother stressed the importance of education. She would say education can take you around the world‚ but only through hard work and dedication. She neglected to mention the amount of peer pressure‚ the cliques formed throughout school and sarcastic teachers whom we are at all times to respect‚ even if they are not respecting us. I started school in Chicago‚ IL‚ where I was amongst 25-30 Pre-K children. Eager my first day to show my teacher I knew my ABC’s and
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Autobiography My first day of school‚ I was the happiest kid on planet earth first of all‚ because I was no longer staying at home‚ I was wearing a uniform and I had my first “Jansport” backpack. I remember it was black with many zippers. I also remember when I was bored at home I always opened my notebooks to see all the great work I’d done. First grade wasn’t my favorite class because I didn’t knew anyone. So in second grade‚ I met a cute Palestinian-like kid called Amit who from that day he
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Art and band are in need of money because of financial problems‚ so RUSD is going to drop school sports instead. After school sports include the following; softball‚ cross-country‚ track‚ and many more. All after schools should not be excluded from Rocklin’s middle schools. There are various reasons after school sports should be kept for middle school for a couple of reasons. Athletic clubs should be supported because the more people known the more spirit. Equally important there would be very
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Mecca Nelson Mrs. Balas & Ms. Delivuk Period 8 2/7/13 Carl Sandburg and Walt Whitman show the effect the death of a great President has on the nation in their two pieces “O Captain! My Captain!” and “The Funeral Train.” They include significant details such as the amounts of people affected and the shock of the nation due to this tragic event. Whitman and the American people in Sandburg’s piece have two unique but somewhat similar responses to Lincoln’s assassination. In “The Funeral
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Why is literacy important? Literacy is fundamental for learning in school. It has an impact on an individual’s ability to participate in society and to understand important public issues. And it provides the foundation upon which skills needed in the labour market are built. Technology‚ and the science behind it‚ permeates all aspects of our lives‚ from how we work and communicate to what we shop for and how we pay our bills. The complexity of today’s world means that individuals need to have
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My Sports Hero Li Na One of my sports heroes is one of the best women tennis player in China‚ her name is Li Na. Li Na‚ Chinese women tennis athletes‚ she was born in Wuhan China in 1982‚ she starts to play tennis when she was 6‚ in 1999‚ she become to professional tennis players‚ at that time she played a lot of ITF challenger and got a lot of champion. In year of 2000 it was the first time ever see tennis in my life‚ my dad took me to a tennis game in Shanghai‚ it was POLO open‚ LI Na was playing
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MY FAREWELL SPEECH – 1994/95 Principal Sir‚ my loving teachers‚ and my fellow Tenacians: Words don’t come easy to me when it comes to speaking on an occasion like this. All throughout my school life‚ I’ve seen batches of students being bade farewell by the school and in all those times‚ I’ve feared the day when I’ll be among those stepping out of the doors of this institution for ever. Today‚ the time seems to have come for me too to make a transition from present to history. I don’t know
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For the past four years‚ I’ve been captain of my all-star cheerleading team. My teammates are a diverse group of girls‚ ranging from ten to seventeen years old. Working with a large age group has made me a more patient person. It takes more time and effort to answer a ten-year-old’s question‚ than a question from a fifteen or sixteen-year-old. I also must be willing to take my time when explaining parts of routines‚ because everyone learns and understands at different speeds and levels. Along with
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Essay on My First Day at School for kid Introduction Many events happened in my life long ago. I have forgotten some events. But I distinctly remember some. They will remain fresh in my memory. My fist day at school is one such event. Preparation for admission I was seven years old when I was first admitted to school. My father taught me at home. My elder borther was then reading in the local school. It was decided that I too should go to school with him. I was a bit nervous at first. It was
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