ever did before in every area of my life‚ taking more responsibilities and more work. If AVID wouldn’t have been there to catch me fall I would have hit the ground. Going into highschool I thought I would just coast by in class like I had in middle school. I got a rude awakening at the end of first semester when my report card came back with straight B’s. It was in that moment that I knew‚ I had to try harder to get
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I have wanted to be a veterinarian. I have been responsible for the care and feeding of pets ever since I was in the second grade. In high school‚ I participated in the 4-H club as well as the Junior Humane society. To reach my goals‚ I realize that I must pursue an eight year college education which will begin with the Fall 2010 semester. I am very excited about my future and feel that with the opportunity your scholarship will provide‚ I can help many animals. My love for animals has been encouraged
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Noelle Payne Mr. Wagner English 2nd period April 28‚ 2012 High School In high school‚ I want to grow socially‚ get good grades‚ and be nicer to people. I want to make more friends because I like having nice people around and I want to be there for people who need someone by them. I want to be nicer to people than I am right now because I know everyone deserves to be treated nicely. I want to get good grades so I can attend a good college and have a good future. I’m going to try very hard to
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The Laguna Beach High School’s Administration has incinerated the GPA of its incoming class of freshman. The horrific news came out after the administration decided to demolish the weighted honors credit of a 5.0 instead of a 4.0 for certain classes. Making the new incoming class of 2020 feel abused by the system. The main reason the school drop the weighted grade is because of the UC and USC colleges drop all honors credit classes. Also‚ how students feel required to take certain honors classes
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stood up for a fellow student who was being bullied. This incident happened during my junior year of high school. It was in HOPE class which is basically gym class‚ but my school doesn’t have a gym so we had to exercise outside in the field. Every three weeks we started a new segment on a different sport. The incident occurred during our segment on soccer. There was this obnoxious student named Nick‚ who played soccer competitively outside of school. He was very serious about the sport‚ while the
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For lots of students‚ high school is the most exciting time of their lives. High school is where everything starts - your development from a gawky kid to a confident teenager during this stage of your education is full of exciting possibilities. High school is where lifelong reputations and images and usually made. Whether you will be a prom queen type‚ the nerd or the popular athlete‚ you will get to know that in high school. High school can be scary because not all of your classmates from elementary
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I’ve mostly gotten used to students stressing over “maxing out” because the school and classes I’m in are so competitive‚ it’s difficult to maintain the mindset that education isn’t just about grades‚ rather the learning‚ when I seem to be the only one with that perspective. As a student in the rigorous IB program‚ I often feel inferior academically to those around me because my grades haven’t always been consistently high like my classmates. Despite being a very social and vocal person‚ whenever
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High school in real life is full of surprises‚ but according to David Denby in his article "High School Confidential‚" High School in the movies is very predictable. The typical Hollywood "High School Scene" opens with the jock and the cheerleader characters. Blonde and buff‚ the Jock and the Cheerleader are superficial and proud to proclaim it. They are popular and perky‚ and always too good to be true. The cheerleader is usually the enemy of the hero or heroine. She is generally rich‚ blonde‚ and
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When trying to design an ideal high school‚ I feel that two important aspects should focus on; preventing violence and bullying and enhancing academic achievement through positive enforcement towards learning. These two specific issues seem to foster each other and by addressing them individually‚ it becomes apparent that one benefit’s the other. The school would first implement a “anti-bullying” policy. According to Lajoie‚ McLellan‚ and Seddon (1997) “Bullying is one of the most underrated and
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Senioritis Senioritis is commonly known around all high schools. According to the Merriam Webster‚ this term means an ebbing of motivation and effort by school seniors as evidenced by tardiness‚ absences‚ and lower grades. Senioritis is also considered a psychotic disorder. This word is not an actual sickness or disease in high school seniors‚ it’s just laziness because they’re getting close to the end. History According to the Senioritis blog‚ senioritis is mostly common in the western cultures
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