The largest motivator to employ some sort of honor system is to decrease the act of cheating‚ stealing‚ and plagiarizing‚ by implanting “punishments ranging from suspension to expulsion” for the violators ( Dirmeyer and Cartwright ). Although students shouldn’t feel the need to cheat or steal someone else’s work‚ every student has or will cheat at some point in his or her academic career. Plus‚ the schools want to believe all of their students will do the “right” thing‚ however‚ just in case‚ adding
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Like any other high school student I have always put much thought into my future. Where I will be in a few years? How will I get there? What are the steps and sacrifices I would have to take to reach my full potential? These terrifying unanswered questions have driven me to work my hardest throughout my high school career. With longing for a bright future I was aware that I would be sacrificing hours of leisure time in favor of spending time studying‚ but I was undaunted by this realization. I acknowledged
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My journey of life has lead me on many different experiences and allowed my to acquire many valuable skills I will take throughout my life. From being a involved in volunteer programs from kids with disabilities‚ being a member of National Honor Society‚ to my first job‚ I have learned leadership‚ team work‚ responsibilities‚ patience‚ creativity‚ and quick thinking. Overall‚ I want to be involved on campus while still getting good grades in the classroom and with the skills I have acquired through
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Answer the following questions on the election of 1876 and the Compromise of 1877 in complete sentences. Describe with clear and specific details from the texts the role the state of Florida played in the outcome of the Election of 1876. What other states played a similar role? The three states that played the similar role with florida were Louisiana and South Carolina. The reason why these three were such a big deal was the 20 electoral votes between the three that were uncounted. What were
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Rate Problem: Jeff and Lucy have been asked to wash their mom’s minivan. It takes Jeff 2 hours to wash the van by himself‚ and it takes Lucy 1.5 hours to wash the van by herself. How long will it take Jeff and Lucy to wash the van if they work together? a. What equation is used to solve this problem? What does each variable represent? equation is (J+L)/2= hrs. j=jeff l=lucy b. Identify the given information. Lucy washes 1/1.5 = 2/3 van/hour Jeff washes 1/2
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PROCEDURE 1. Measure and cut a piece of magnesium ribbon 3.5 to 4.5 cm long. Do not exceed 4.5 cm. 2. Measure the mass of the magnesium ribbon to the nearest milligram (0.001 g) and record the mass. 3. Fold up the magnesium ribbon into a small‚ tight bundle. Tie it with a piece of thread (10 to 15 cm long). 4. Add about 10 mL of 3.0M HCl to a gas collection tube. 5. Hold the gas collection tube at an angle as you fill it completely with tap water‚ until it is nearly overflowing
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As I sit here writing my first essay for Honors 101‚ I get to recall my decision making process to supposedly spending the best four years of my life at the University of Mississippi. To be honest‚ I believe I am very blessed to have an in-state school with the prestige such that of Ole Miss. Among others‚ a major reason I decided to come to Ole Miss was because of the low cost of tuition due to scholarships in return for a high value of education. From a young age‚ I have always been fascinated
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not being able to land my axel after a year of competing with it in my program. I was a figure skater for eight years. These years consisted of an abundance of improvements and cheers‚ up until my sixth year. One day at practice‚ I confidently attempted an axel I landed numerous times before. I remember taking off‚ and the next moment I was on the ice with a sore bottom. I shook it off and went for the jump again. Strangely‚ I fell again. After two months of not landing my axel‚ I realized that something
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become a member of National Honors Society. As a student with a 4.3 grade point average‚ this has always been something I have looked forward to. My grades are my top priority. Classmates in school admire me and call me “smart”‚ I‚ in the other hand‚ do not think of myself as smart. To be more precise‚ I think of myself as a student that has taken the opportunities given and has used them wisely. I have gave every class my best‚ and have tried to do all things to the best of my ability. I feel that I
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accomplish. As I am coming along to be a senior I have high expectations for myself. My three main goals for myself are to be on high honor roll‚ to be on varsity volleyball with a better attitude‚ and lastly be the first in my family in three generations to graduate from high school. Being on high honor roll for me would be really great because I have been on honor roll all my life but I have only been on high honor roll two or three times. With me only going to four classes it should not be to difficult
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