me. More cries come from that corner. “Mom?” “Everything will be okay‚” I hear a comforting voice from the overhead of me. I don’t get it. I don’t remember anything that could’ve happened to put me to what I think is a hospital room. I was just at school‚ nothing happens after that. I don’t
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High School Cliques and School Violence There is an overabundant amount of cliques in high schools throughout the United States. Many teenagers believe the only way to be recognized is to be affiliated with the popular crowd. There are many factors that bring about cliques in high schools. Some are based on wealth‚ style‚ and race. But in many cases there are cliques that are a combination of these elements. Socioeconomic status is often a big factor in joining cliques
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The Pregnancy Project is about a high school senior who fakes being pregnant to show here school and community about stereotyping in her school and community. Gaby Rodriguez is an honors student on tract to be valedictorian. Every senior has to pick a project to study for their senior project. Gaby chooses Stereotyping for her projects. Not only is she going to be researching it she is going to be living it. Gaby is going to fake being pregnant and hide it from her family and friends. Gaby is only
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Nervous‚ I took a steady breath to calm myself. The warm‚ dimly-lit classroom-turned-actors’-lounge was filled with children. These kids however‚ wore oddly assorted costumes completed with makeup-caked faces. A boy in a suit with a flamboyant tie and glasses commented‚ “Do I look shiny?” earning a giggle from the company. A girl dressed in similar clothing stood up‚ tap shoes clacking against the tiled floor‚ and‚ pulling the boy aside she announced‚ “Stop Len! We need to head onstage.” The actors
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aren’t so simple minded could see past my looks to see the type of person I really am. Throughout elementary‚ middle‚ and high school I was the only Indian in my grade. Being surrounded by Latinos and African Americans were what people were accustomed to. I was always starred at and center of attention. Being Indian I already had a list of expectations. The typical stereotype of every Indian being super smart and being really weird or stinky which was the total opposite of me. People always got to
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join them. The question at hand is why do people find niches within their school and stick to them? After interviewing several high school students‚ we identified several repetitive answers as to why students group up such as: comfort‚ stability‚ shared interests‚ and the pursuit of happiness. Next‚ we looked at the advantages and disadvantages of cliques. Advantages were very similar to why people group up in high school; sense of belonging‚ friendships‚ love‚ and relatability. Answers to disadvantages
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In a social environment everyone has a group of people that they are more comfortable around. In a school setting there is not a place nor time that is more sociable than the cafeteria during lunch‚ which leads students to gather into their distinct cliques. These factions range from not much of a clique where people sit unaccompanied to the largest of them all‚ the football coterie. Interspersed between the outsiders and football players are other cliques including the gamers‚ popular girls‚ and
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It was senior year‚ and I was ready to dropout! With B’s in all my classes except calculus‚ I was going to fail my senior year. I wasn’t considered your typical math genius. But‚ that didn’t stop me from believing that I could still pass her class‚ and graduate with the rest of my classmates. But‚ what I learned that year throughout everything was to never quit. After a year of trying to bring up my grade‚ by pay attention‚ studying‚ and by doing extra credit‚ but at the end it just seemed that
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The past months have been amazing with you written on every page. If there’s anything that I could be thankful for‚ it’s you coming into my life in the most unpredictable way and time. Looking back to the first few months of classes‚ it seemed unbelievable to see us end up in this position. Despite that‚ I want you to know that I admire the simplest gestures you do for me and I appreciate every single one of them. I love it when you sing to me. I love it when you take my hand in yours. I love it
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High school‚ the best times of our lives. But in every situation others don’t experience it as the time of their lives. In specific‚ the so called‚ “Loser‚ Nerds‚ Outcasts." Sometimes the perception that most high school movies convey for this certain group are the reality. In this article "High school confidential: Notes on teen movies" by David Denby‚ He describes the functions of an everyday American high school. David Denby uses very effective language and rhetoric to provide the minds of the
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