When I was in elementary school‚ my parents and teachers continuously told me I was brilliant‚ gifted‚ and naturally smart. I was given opportunities that other kids didn’t have. In fourth grade I was nominated to take the Explore test‚ which is an above grade level test similar to the ACT. My scores on this test confirmed that I was intelligent and needed to be challenged. Other students and teachers found me likable and I was able to make everyone laugh with my sense of humor. Elementary school
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crowd of people watching me. My anxiety was getting worse and worse every minute that went by. Why was I so scared? I’ve done this before. As the person before me was finishing up my teacher asked me if I was ready‚ in my head I was thinking no but I told her yes. At that moment I repeated to myself I can’t do this over and over again‚ I was right. Gymnastics has been one of my passions for many years‚ 6 to be exact. I started when I was about 5‚ I was inspired by my cousin who has done it sense
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Today was June 4‚ and the bus was coming to a halt in front of my gray‚ two story house. I threw my backpack up on my shoulders and grabbed the black French Horn case sitting next to me. Starting at the sunny blue sky‚ a warm sensation was on my skin. Not long after‚ me and Josie had passed the first seat. We quickly said thank you to the bus driver‚ Joel. And jumped off the bus side by side with a wide smile on our faces. We were both free from school for a whole weekend. Without any sports or sibling
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Everyone struggles at one time or another. Some people struggle more than others. In 2011 my family lost our home and had to stay with our family members and friends. The times were hard‚ but the person I became because of this struggle knows the value of something so small. Through the hard times I found a way to get back on track. Freshman year was rocky from the start. After losing our home and moving in with family‚ we had to overcome the most difficult circumstance to date. We had no other
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the years I was extremely imbedded in my academics. I had straight A’s for my entire time at St. Michael. I received the academic achievement award at Eighth grade promotion for having the highest GPA in my class. Despite this‚ I was worried that I wouldn’t be able to live up
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When I was three years old I fell off my bike and broke my arm. Since then I have experienced numerous falls not all from falling off my bike. I think I may be considered a clumsy person but am still coordinated and good at sports. One time I led my softball team to the State Championships. We lost but it was a good game I threw a no-hitter and my Mom cried with happiness. I cried because the season ended. Anyway I fall a lot and lose my balance when in small or constricted areas one time I
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My bag swings on my shoulder as I run towards the school doors‚ attempting not to be noticed. Pretending not to care as people fall silent while I run past‚ my auburn hair flowing in the wind behind me. “Hey!” “Jasmine!” “What went down last night?” “I heard that the police came to your house.” I listen to the miscellaneous shouts of the crowd as my heartbeat slows like a bass drum in a ballad. Someone takes hold of my hand and pulls me to face them. It’s Maya‚ quite literally
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travel all around America well after I graduate high school my friend Adam Hewitt invited me to go on the work tour with them we went from state to state The job position with selling CDs it was a commission based paying job but the night right before it I went on this long trip was a doozy The trip was scheduled to leave at six in the morning. I was supposed to be getting ready‚ but I was too distracted by my friends be. I spent the previous day Doing nonsense errands‚ going to barbecues‚ playing games
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I am going to write about my culture through food‚ friends and family‚ and also my hobbies/pastimes. I chose these three categories because I feel they are what influence me as a person in which makes up MY Culture. My culture is very different this doesn’t mean I don’t have a culture. I’m going to start with food hmm… my diet pretty much consists of chips‚ pop‚ and anything that goes in the microwave for less than five minutes. Now every once and awhile my dad cooks maybe twice a week mostly
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I sit perfectly still in my chair as some stranger appls a sticky-sweet glue to my teeth. I can tell it isn’t something natural that should be there‚ but I want to be the perfect patient. I want to impress them with my obedience. After I get my braces on‚ I cannot yet feel the pain. It will come eventually‚ though‚ says my orthodontist. I am free to go. First off‚ you have to get over any fears you have of getting braces. It isn’t a very scary process‚ and doesn’t even hurt much at all when you get
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