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    High School Lockers

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    It’s common knowledge that most of the lockers are obsolete. Few students use them‚ and many comment that the only real purpose served most lockers is to make commons decorating more interesting. According to Mr. Tremblay‚ “Right now‚ in this building‚ we have thousands of lockers [and] only about one quarter of them are actually being taken by students.” Nowadays‚ students don’t need to carry around 6-7 textbooks a day‚ which was the norm in the past. “The model has changed slightly‚” Mr. Tremblay

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    Believing In High School

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    Believing in yourself and your morals can be challenging when adapting to new surroundings. The challenges you face in high school may include alcohol‚ drugs and other inappropriate objects or materials. Throughout my high school career‚ I have faced many difficult situations where individuals tried to persuade me away from morals and belief. Friends in high school will persuade you to act in these ways to be part of a group; however if you stay true to your beliefs and morals it will be rewarding

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    High School Hoodies

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    Kindergarten to 8th grade‚ I was an exemplary student‚ earning honor roll each year. I was an active choir member because I loved to sing. To fill my interest in singing‚ I sung in 3 choirs during my 5th grade year. I sung at church‚ school‚& the Chicago Children’s Choir. At a young age I gained interest in dancing

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    High School Life

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    Period 5 Gas prices have climbed to an alarmingly high price range and at a very fast rate. To help ease the burden placed on consumers by the high gas prices‚ congress said we have to set price ceiling. Many people are concerned that price ceilings will create shortages. To help with the possibility of any gas shortages‚ we at the DOE have created a ranking system to allocate gas. We have divided consumers into three groups: high‚ medium‚ and low priority groups. With price ceilings and

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    Students should not be permitted to drop out of school because it will be hardr for them to get good paying jobs.Students may not be able to enter college.The crime rate can increase. It may be harder for dropout students to get jobs than for students with high school diplomas.Nowadays‚ students are required to have good skills in order to get god paying jobs.The only way they can get those skills is by staying in school and getting a diploma to prove they have acquired the skills they need

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    For years‚ people debated on what math classes are required for a high school diploma. Each state has its own rules for what is required for a diploma. The four math classes in discussion are Algebra 1‚ Geometry‚ Algebra 2‚ and Trigonometry. Trigonometry is usually the last class that could be required. Although Trigonometry contains useful information‚ it shouldn’t be required for a diploma because of economic‚ scientific‚ and personal reasons. The main reason for teaching math is to apply in the

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    Explanation Many researchers have proposed that teaching students word roots unlocks the meanings of unknown words. The majority of words in the English language have origins from Greek and Latin. Ninety percent of English words over one syllable are Latin based‚ and the remaining 10 percent are Greek based (Rasinski‚ Padak‚ Newton‚ & Newton‚ (2008‚ p. 11). Just as phonics teaches word families‚ Greek and Latin roots will help students sound out words and determine the meanings of words (Padak

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    Imagine that you are sitting in a high school Spanish class. You are thinking to your self how is this going to help me in the future. So you decide that you shouldn’t have to take a Foreign language to graduate. Well did you really look that far into the future? Most colleges require two years of a Foreign language to get in. Also taking a Foreign language will help you get a better job or even a better career. It will even help you when you travel. High school should require at least one year of a

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    cognitive ability whether the target vocabulary is in English or in a second language. In this project‚ we will posit several strategies for accomplishing this task in order to facilitate the acquisition and maintenance of new vocabulary for our high school students in English and in French. English Vocabulary Acquisition through Morphological Analysis Constance O’Sullivan According to the research of Baker‚ Simmons and Kameenui of the University of Oregon on “Vocabulary Acquisition: Synthesis of

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    High School Stereotypes

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    Besides memorizing denotations and learning formulas‚ I would like to think high school has a greater‚ more wholesome purpose; to promote independence and moral thinking. There seems to be a common stereotype that depicts high school students as vapid‚ immature individuals only concerned with trivialities surrounding them. I think‚ or at least like to think‚ that young adults especially recognize the importance of decency and moral correctness in order to develop as people and become capable adults

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