My Most Important Decision On November 19th 2005‚ a day after having surgery‚ I was diagnosed with sqamous cell carcinoma cancer. I would compare receiving the news to going to the dentist and being numbed. However‚ this numbed my whole body. For twenty minutes I rushed through all kinds of thoughts and emotions – shock‚ anger‚ why me‚ sadness. After the twenty minutes‚ I made a big decision. I decided to live. I decided that all of the emotions and thoughts I was experiencing were not supporting
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lockers fill the air. School has commenced. First period‚ homeroom. Attendance would be rechecked since it was already registered from the main entrance by using the ‘matrix card’. The class teacher would read the announcements and before you know it‚ the second period bell has rung. First class; ‘English for Science and Technology’‚ our class headed to the computer lab to look for inventions and their inventors. This is one of our preparations for our class to perform on ‘Focus Day’. The theme our
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“Take away my good name‚ take away my life” This is a quote that I’m sure everyone in this room can probably relate to. We all remember our high school days‚ we wanted everyone to know our name. We wanted popularity and our reputation meant the world to us. What we do and how we act reflects directly on our name. For Shea Simmons what happened to her name was not her fault. Shea spent countless hours practicing and working on Mock Trial‚ working towards getting the scholarship from the Metropolitan
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4 vs. 5 Days School Week Number of school days have a big effect on students and teachers‚ that’s why we should have a 5 days week. With this system kids and their education will grow dramatically. Education is the first step in to a child’s life‚ this the most important piece in their childhood. Pros: I think we should have 5 day school week‚ because the kids gets more time to learn and get the help that they may need with work they are struggling with. Kids with a less days of summer tend
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“The school Days of an Indian Girl” “The school days of an Indian girl” is a narrative essay based on life turning experience of a Native American Indian Girl. The author Zitkala ‚ was born in south Dakota in 1876.In this essay she has described how she felt humiliated and embarrassed in the beginning of the school days. Later‚ her emotion turned into revenge stage to express the frustration .According to the author she was forced to join the missionaries’ school at the age of eight along with
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It was my first day of practice for high school swimming. There I was- a scrawny freshman‚ idolizing these upperclassmen who towered above me. Being the only freshman in my class‚ my coach had me train alongside these giants. I remember the countless morning practices‚ which always involved grueling endurance sets‚ where my teammates lapped me constantly while I struggled to make the intervals; feeling disappointed in myself‚ but determined to continue working hard in order to catch up to my teammates
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新学年の始業日 Shin gakunen no shigyō-bi First Day Of School Camille: Kon’nichiwa! Ohayō. Ogenkidesuka? こんにちは！おはよう。お元気ですか？ (Hi! Good morning. How are you?) Roanne: Ohayōgozaimasu. Watashi wa genkidesu. Sochira wa ikagadeshou ka? おはようございます。私は元気です。そちらはいかがでしょうか？ (Good morning. I’m good. How about you?) Camille: Genkidesu yo! Tokorode‚ Watashi ni anata no namae o oshiete itadakemasu ka? 元気ですよ。ところで、私にあなたの名前を教えて頂けますか？ Fine! By the way‚ may I know
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and have fewer children. The best plan here is to set up half-day day schools for young women all around Mexico‚ in the rich parts and the poorer parts. This will give young women the chance for an education. Since schools in Mexico have high dropout rates due to the pupils’ need to work for their families‚ a part-time school would be most efficient so the students could go to school for half the day and support their families after school. Once children and women are educated‚ they can have more control
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Disadvantages on Full Day School Introduction Full day schooling refers to a longer day at preschool where they not only learn but are also given time for play. (Lamphere‚ 2009) Full day preschools run for five hours or longer for five days a week. Half day preschools run for approximately 3 hours for five days a week. (Rosamilia‚ 2008) Researchers have constantly compared these two types of schooling and most studies came to a conclusion that full day schools are better than half day schools. There are a
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Most Embarrassing Moment I was in 5th grade at Quail Valley Elementary (QVE). Our class was writing reports on animals. I was a stutterer‚ and had been since I was 3 or 4 years old. I had picked "Sharks" to report on. I knew I would have to read my paper aloud to the class when I turned the paper in to my teacher‚ Ms. R. Knowing that‚ I tried to make my paper as short as possible. Ms. R was a new teacher at QVE. Our principal was disabled‚ and couldn’t walk‚ but she had no problem getting to each
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