Columbus day. Did you know that on the second Monday of October‚ almost 319 million people in the U.S. celebrate this holiday? However‚ did you also know that Christopher Columbus may have been responsible for the death of over 2‚000 people? Recently‚ him and his holiday have been under fire due to new evidence about his history. People all over the U.S. are wondering why we spend an entire day giving tribute to a man who was so obviously cruel and unjust. I personally agree with them‚ and believe that
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different branches has always protected the people and been strong. The military has alway been strong but is it necessary for the recruiter to come into schools? To most‚ the recruiters see the officers as a distraction for coming into schools and pulling students from the class to talk to them. Also‚ the recruiters give false information to get recruits to sign to the military (Inouye 1). However‚ Recruiters actually have a positive impact setting foot in schools. The officers in uniforms are looked with
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My First Day of High School The beeping of my alarm clock sounded like a countdown. The first day of high school was only two hours away. I was excited‚ but a lot more nervous. I got out of bed‚ got ready‚ and then was on my way to the bus stop. All I could think of are the stories I heard about high school being so horrible with all the strict teachers‚ the really hard tests‚ and of course being a freshman doesn’t help either. The bus ride to the school was only ten minutes‚ but it seemed a lot
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First Day at a New School And there I was‚ standing in front of the new school I’m going to attend. My heart is racing so I asked myself‚ “Am I nervous or just excited‚ now that I’ll be at school again?” It was mixed emotions I am feeling that day. Thoughts and questions are running in my head; having an anxiety of what their first impression will be. “I hope they won’t bully me‚” “This school year is going to be exciting‚” and “I heard that the professors here are nice‚” are just some of the ideas
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Motion: School uniforms should be abolished in schools. GOVERNMENT- Agree to abolish school uniforms in schools. Prime Minister- Introduces the first argument that they should have a right to individuality and they could make personal choices on their own to express their personality. (Explain further) Deputy Prime Minister- Will introduces the second and third argument; that rather than school uniforms‚ dress codes can be used. And discuss the last argument that schools waste a lot of time
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created equal. So students should be able to drive to school in their vehicles just as faculty and staff do. For one‚ if schools did ban students from driving their cars to school‚ many students will complain to the school board because their whole purpose of getting a car was to have means of transportation to and from school. That is thousands of dollars wasted on a vehicle you spent your hard earned money on. Students would also complain about this issue because many students wouldn’t want to wake
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Therefore school sports should be removed to raise students grades‚ lower costs‚ and help districts improve test scores. For decades schools have had sports been around but most of those sports are the cause of most failing grades.This is proven when the author states that the science class was deteriorating due to ill funds towards the classroom and more funds the sports instead.Another example of this is that the grades of the students that participate in these schools sports drop and are expensive
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Should humans receive incentives for charitable acts? This question has been controversial over the last few years. Many people have seen an issue with this‚ believing that receiving incentives could send a morally wrong message but is that the case for everyone? I believe that wrongdoings sends a morally wrong message and not helping out the less fortunate is as much as a wrongdoing as not helping your fellow brethren. Helping others is good for one’s own soul and others as well; it gives us a sense
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customary in our school that the 9th class students bid farewell to the 10th class. They make the parting day as much memorable as they can. They arrange a parting feast and bear all its expense; they do their best to make the function a success. The Last Day of my school This year 20th February was my last day at school. The school bell range as usual. The 10th class boys were sad in outlook. After the first period the teachers and the students of high classes met in the school hall. The Principal
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Today in schools there is a large section of the funding dedicated to sports. There are many different arguments about how important it is for schools to fund sports. Today many people say that schools spend to much money on sports and will cut other programs to support sports. Others will point out that some people will jeopardize their educations by investing too much time in sports. However‚ many teachers and parents are quick to point out that that there are many lessons to be learned by taking
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