High School was a great experience. Not only did it teach me about Math‚ History and English‚ but it also taught me about choices and consequences. I had several close friends who did not get the same experience that I did. One of my friends had a rough start in life. At the end of our junior year she became pregnant with her first child. We started our senior year ready to celebrate our high school years coming to an end. She had so many plans for after high school. As the school year went on she
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Walking into high school freshman study hall‚ I felt a rush of nervousness and slight embarrassment when I asked for help from a tutor. Within a few minutes‚ I was assigned to a senior named Yingxu who spoke very little English. As we searched through my endless pile of worksheets and notes‚ Yingxu patiently waited to see the math problems I was having a tough time with. She helped me change the way I approached math problems. With her assistance‚ I learned more in one afternoon than an entire
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clattering noise. I coughed a few times as the chemicals burned my nostrils. I had to be quick before the cops came. That crazy old bitch across the street snitched on me again. I didn’t need another lecture by my parents if I get caught. The spray can ran out just as I finished my work. This wasn’t one of my best crimes but I sure was satisfied by it. I stood in awe at my high school’s sign. The sign used to say Riverdale High School but thanks to me Riverdale was replaced with the words rotten hell
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Starting high school was a terrifying idea to me. Different teachers‚ class times‚ lockers‚ drama! I remember that I always looked up to my older sister while she was in high school. She had tons of friends‚ played sports‚ participated in student government‚ and went out for the school play. I wanted to be just like her when I started high school. In middle school‚ I lined myself up for this‚ I played soccer in the fall and basketball in the winter. I helped out in the school plays‚ and I joined
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this idea relates to my high school experience at Greater Lowell in numerous ways. When I first was presented with the option of attending Greater Lowell I weighed my options carefully and did a lot of research so as to prepare myself for attending the school. I have always believed that in order to achieve success one must be well prepared‚ which is why in the years that I have attended Greater Lowell I have worked my hardest to be prepared for whatever obstacles I face.In my Junior year I was
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TEAMWORK & TEAMS Teamwork ... Collaboration vs Competition o Synergy is the highest activity of life; it creates new untapped alternatives; it values and exploits the mental‚ emotional‚ and psychological differences between people (7H) o Reich‚ in HBR‚ 1987: "To the extent that we continue to celebrate the traditional myth of the entrepreneurial hero‚ we slow the progress of change and adaptation that is essential to our economic success. If we are to compete effectively in today ’s work‚ we
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Eighteen years ago‚ my parents moved to the United States from Ukraine to create a better life for our family. Growing up here I found myself becoming easily accustomed to the American ways‚ but even though my family and I may have gotten used to that way of life we never lost sight of our Ukrainian culture. When I think about it‚ the best way that I can describe what my culture is like would be a jigsaw puzzle. When making a puzzle one begins with connecting as many pieces to each other until the
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through the abandoned high school hallways was even scarier at night‚ especially with the news that had gone all around about two teens who were found dead in our school parking lot three weeks ago. To this day the killer is still on the run‚ nowhere to be found. Quickly I head towards my car and at the same time feel a cold shiver go up my spine‚ I try to ignore it. I realize itś a Friday the day when most teens head out to the cabin hidden deep within the woods to have some fun. My friend Grace and
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2012 I did 4 years in Senn High School and there were a lot of problems in school. Dropping out of high school is a huge issue for many teens today. As society demands hardworking graduates with good character‚ the nation should require keeping teens from dropping out of school and improving student’s education for the future. There are many causes for why teenagers drop out of school. But there are few solutions for allowing them to finish high school with high diplomas. Pregnancies‚ drugs‚
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Last High School Soccer Game Mitchell Schmalzer 9-16-10 Soccer‚ the sport I started playing when I was four years old. After almost 14 years of playing the sport I loved‚ we were playing Ocala Vanguard in the District tournament for my high school soccer team‚ Leesburg; if we lost it would be game over for me and my 15 other senior teammates. We knew we had to play strong just to have a chance against them‚ and oh what a game it was. February 12‚ 2010‚ it was time to put that Leesburg
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