Fortuna High School has influenced almost every aspect of my life and has made me stronger emotionally and physically. During my four years cheering at Fortuna High School‚ I have met some of the most wonderful people and have been blessed with the best friends I have to this day. Cheerleading has given me an escape from life for two hours daily‚ something I could not be more thankful for. Being part of a sport has made me more focused and driven on grades‚ college and many other aspects of life.
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that are significant to me. The three events that have had the greatest impact on my life are when I broke my arm‚ the first time I went on a plane‚ and when I moved to Eden Prairie. When I broke my arm is a significant event which has influenced and shaped my life. First‚ when I heard my arm crack in my wrist I was surprised. Then I was in shock because I would never have guessed that I would break it. It was the first time I ever broken a bone. Although my mom was nagging me about drinking milk
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Lean on Me Morgan Freeman stars in a film about a group of inner city children who conquered their ultimate goals in the midst of insurmountable odds. Morgan Freeman portrays Joe Clark in this movie adaptation of a true story that occurred at Eastside High School in New Jersey in 1987. This movie teaches lessons about rising despite what negative thoughts other persons imprint in one ’s mind. It also shows that one should be responsible for learning and the development of oneself. Initially
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The opening paragraph of “Between the World and Me” had me thoroughly confused. I had no idea where the author was going to take me and what a journey it was. To have a modern point of view of a black man’s life and how he is raising his family with today’s prejudices is extremely interesting. I don’t have any black friends‚ just coworkers that I hang out with out after work once in a while. Even though we have had some great conversations about some personal items in our life‚ I don’t believe
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“Amy Cuddy: Your body shapes who you are.” Body language forms who you are. From being hunched forward with arms crossing having the feeling of insecurity‚ to having a powerful posture with hands free of any way of making someone feel diffident. Body language can show a lot to a person and can shape whom you are. Our body language shows what people see in us and how we see ourselves. Amy Cuddy‚ a Social Psychologist‚ presents how “power posing” can be one of the smallest tweaks in your life to
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God is My everything but it’s not about me it’s about Him .. The following is a reflection on Matthew 23:1-12‚ the Gospel lesson appointed for October 30th‚ 2011 according to the New Revised Common Lectionary. (Proper 26‚ Year A) On this site there is also • a reflection on the Hebrew Bible Lesson for the same day‚ and • a version of the Prayers of the People‚ based on the lessons of the day. In Matthew 23:1-12‚ Jesus may be hammering the scribes and Pharisees‚ but what he says is just as
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Shatter me By Tahereh Mafi In this 338 page book‚ the story Shatter Me takes place in a future time; in an insane asylum. It is difficult to explain how to begin to summarize the book‚ because there is so much. In the beginning you meet protagonist‚ Juliette. Juliette has special powers‚ when she touches people she sucks the life out of them. Seventeen year old Juliette was born with these special powers- she can kill you with just one touch. An accident‚ three years ago that involved the death
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3/6/13 My very big wishes “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember‚ you have within you the strength‚ the patience‚ and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world‚” a quote by Harriet Tubman. When she said that it made me think about my wishes and my dreams and what they are. Whishes are dreams‚ something you want to work for‚ or something you want to make them happen like meeting my whole family‚ going to Ireland and having world peace. Last night
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Generation Me The author of “Generation Me” is a social psychologist whose name is Jean M. Twenge. She is one of the “Me” Generation as she was born in 1971. Twenge suggested a different interpretation of some of the commonly held conceptions of the generation variously referred to as Generation Me. Steve Eubanks summarized this book as “…first half of the book makes the case that this is a generation in which the importance of the individual
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THIS IS ME If I live to be a hundred and never see the seven wonders‚ that’ll be all right. If I don’t make it to the SA Ballet Company or to Broadway‚ If I never win another trophy or medal I’m gonna be just fine Cause I know exactly who I am My name is Shanique‚ I am Pierre Bleeker’s almost 15-year-old teenage daughter. I’m supposed to wear my thick-glass spectacles‚ but I prefer my contacts! I have long lazy hair‚ but I prefer to wear it in a bun! I love to laugh; I love to play
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