Stormy Night in Oregon Inlet At just nine years of age‚ I had so many thoughts were following the pursuit of the adrenaline rushing through my mind. Lightning flashed just before thunder crackled in the cloudy sky. Cold drops of rain danced through the darkness‚ as if in a hurry to meet the ground. My feet splashed through ankle-deep puddles of mud and rain as I rushed to find shelter‚ the only important thing to me at that very moment in time. Three days earlier‚ my Girl Scout troop and I prepared
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When I was young‚ my father enrolled me in the Cub Scouts. Being in Cub Scouts--and later Boy Scouts--really shaped who I am today. It has taught me skills for survival and taught me about people. Some of it was taught to me‚ some of it I learned for myself. It was in June of 2008‚ I think‚ that my Cub Scout pack went on a weekend campout. I should mention that my father was at this point the Cubmaster of the pack. The campground stretched across a small peninsula that jutted out into Island Lake
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An Executive Summary The term ‘executive summary’ is used to describe a short piece of writing that offers the key highlights contained in a longer report in such a way that readers can rapidly become acquainted with a large body of material without having to read it all. Its purpose is to highlight the problem or proposal covered‚ the main issue(s)‚ concise analysis and the conclusions or recommended action points for the reader. Whilst it is presented at the front of the report‚ it should
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Girl Scouts and Their Badges Elizabeth Woodson September 24‚ 2014 Dr. Sands – Noon class There are six different levels in Girl Scouts‚ two years for each level. These levels are Daisy‚ Brownies‚ Juniors‚ Cadettes‚ Seniors‚ and Ambassadors. All of these levels deal with certain skill building‚ legacy badges‚ Cookie Business‚ and Financial Literacy which will help the girls to become a better person and to have fun while doing these badges. Every level will be harder than the last level
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A particular life experience that is specific and make me stand out from every other applicant‚ that I have achieved getting my Eagle Scout. With this achievement it shows me as a very determined person and follow the Boy Scout way in my daily life. The Boy Scout oath summaries what I will bring to your campus. I will bring courteousness to the campus by understanding my weakness and other and accepting people for themselves. I will listen to everyone opinions even if they do not match my own. I
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Abstract This case study is covering the controversy surrounding the “gay issue” surrounding the Boy Scouts of America and United Way regarding donation and funding issues. While United Way does have antidiscrimination policies‚ organizations such as The Boy Scouts of America did not ultimately have to follow their model; thus continuing their discrimination within the group for its leaders and members based solely on sexual orientation. Case Study #1 This case study covers the major controversy
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To Kill a Mockingbird In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird Calpurnia has become the motherly figure in Scout’s life by teaching her lessons‚ morals and values. Calpurnia taught Scout to write when she was bored on a rainy day “Calpurnia was to blame for this…then copying out a chapter of the bible beneath” (p24). This shows Calpurnia is not just cooking and cleaning; she entertains her and has a special connection with her. Another thing Calpurnia is doing for Scout is teaching her manners
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School Profile I decided to do my school profile on Lincoln Elementary School witch is the home of the Lincoln Leopards. The school is located at 705 California Street in Salinas‚ California and their phone number of the office is (831)-753-5625. Lincoln School principle is Mr. Ron Dillender they also have a leader who is Connie Rossie Rans. The school has a dress code policy where they have to wear a collard shirt and either blue or khaki pants. The school has a program for special education‚
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A Girl Scout investiture ceremony is a gathering in which new members‚ girls or women‚ are welcomed into the Girl Scout family by members. . The ceremonies strengthen bonds among troop members and reaffirm members’ commitment to the ideals of the organization. This ceremony also provide a means of expressing feelings and values of friendship‚ patriotism‚ service‚ beliefs and so forth. As part of the Girl Scout cycle‚ Our Lady of Caysasay Academy conducted an Investiture ceremony in order for the
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Quitting was never an Option Noise. The dull roar that gave way to the cacophonous din that swirled within my ears. Or maybe more specifically‚ it was the lack of said noise that reigned around me and the profound silence that held me prisoner in my own body. All my thoughts were running wild causing what seemed like a discordant orchestra‚ each seeking to be recognized over my most prevalent fearful thought: “Somebody help!” One fateful night at a Boy Scout meeting‚ when we were holding elections
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