College After High School? Education has become an important factor in the ever-volatile world‚ from elementary school to junior high-to-high school. Individuals who are fortunate to obtain an education do so‚ but they never think much of it until the concluding days of their high school years. Concerns about life beyond high school strikes many profoundly‚ while others possess a clear vision of their desired future‚ which may include college. Personal growth and success derives from the experiences
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High-school I never knew going to high-school would be such a big deal for me. High-school never seemed so challenging‚ but my first year of high-school was a challenging year‚ but also a fun year. Going to high-school was like the start of a new life‚ actually it was the start of a new life because I knew I would learn so much and become a mature young lady. My first year of high-school I went to Arsenal Technical High-school. I was in New Tech High‚ it was an academy
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class was during a math lecture in middle school. With the warm ambience and lights dimmed‚ the room felt dream-like to sit in‚ and quickly tempted me into a true dreaming state. That first slip of consciousness marked the beginning of an arduous journey though‚ and for the following six years‚ the time I spent asleep threatened to overwhelm my few remaining waking hours. My sleeping problem peaked in my last year of high school though‚ when nothing in my personal arsenal was enough to combat 18-20 hours
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my new classroom with all new people‚ heart beating‚ beads of sweat on your head‚ hands shaking. That was me on my first day at Mt. Lebanon Elementary. I had moved schools many times before‚ but this one in particular was extremely nerve-racking because I knew that I would be with the majority of these people for the rest of my school career. As I walked into the classroom I‚ almost immediately‚ thought I could tell who the mean and nice people were. The first popular (or what I had considered popular
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From Suburb to Ghetto For the past ten years‚ I lived a very comfortable life in a wealthy area around Saratoga and Los Gatos. Everywhere there are big houses and sometimes mansions if you are in the mountains. Many kids everywhere have no real concern on the amount of money spent to get what they want. Because of this‚ many adults tell you to be wary and spend your money wisely and not act like other people spending their money as if it grows on trees. The day I went to college was when my perspective
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Did you know high school dropouts average income by education is over $6‚000 less than a person with a person with a high school diploma? People who graduate high school earn more money than someone who drops out. People who dropout are more likely to have negative impacts over the course of their life‚ and dropping out has more risks and effects that staying in school does. All people should have to stay in school until they 18. To begin with‚ people who graduate school have a higher average income
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began gushing from my head as I dropped to the tile floor of the bathroom. I smacked the floor and he began kicking me over‚ and over until I was unconscious. I was lying in the bathroom surrounded by blood and humility; I was defeated again. This was one of the many times I was pushed around and put down. Over the years‚ I have learned that in order to be happy‚ fear must be faced rather than surrendered to even though that means comfort zones are threatened. I slowly uncovered my arm from the sheets
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High School Dropouts Entering high school is the beginning of a whole new learning experience. Transitioning from middle school‚ high school presents more classes‚ students‚ and a bigger campus. It brings new expectations and responsibilities to each of us. High school also offers fresh chances to make new friends‚ try new sports and activities‚ and really explore who we are as individuals. The goal is to maintain good grades‚ score high on the SAT test‚ and keep a positive attitude so colleges
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instantly engulfed with the sounds of our cheering parents. The speaker sounded like a faint voice drowned out by the infinite murmurs of the enormous crowd. The lights were almost blinding as my eyes filled with tears. I tilted my head back to keep them from ruining my mascara. My heart was so full of excitement and glee‚ it felt as though it was going to burst out of my chest or launch out of my throat. Then‚ I sang with my choir family for the last time. I have been with the same group of people for
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On May 7th 2006 I had just graduated Ranger school with my best friend in my platoon. We had both started the school as PFC’s and were immediately promoted to specialist after graduation. We also were moved into team leader positions as soon as we arrived back to our unit. At this point in time most of our platoon has been deployed at least once‚ either to Afghanistan in 2005 or the initial invasion of Iraq in 2003. Upon our arrival back to our unit we immediately went into training and preparation
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