first day of class‚ Dr.Ruiz wrote six questions on the board and the last question asked for our perspective on writing. My answer to this question was “I hate writing.” I’m an English Learner who came to the U.S. 5 years ago with no knowledge in English. Therefore‚ writing is not a likable assignment due to my lack of English skills and I did not have confidence when I wrote in English because I had a fear of people’s judgment about my English. Therefore‚ I was not an advanced writer when I enrolled
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Bryant This I Believe I believe in my dog. When I look back at who I am and what I’ve become‚ I have my dog to thank. Yeah‚ I taught my dog to sit and lie down. And I taught him to stay and come. But this has no comparison to what he has taught me. Something tells me that responsibility‚ competition‚ patience‚ forgiveness‚ and happiness are more important traits or skills to learn. I believe in patience. In 5th grade I was given the opportunity to get a dog. My family and I went to a local
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Throughout the years I have had a variety of experiences with leadership. The leadership position I have been involved with the longest is high school cheerleading. By simply being a part of the squad‚ I have a platform to encourage others and support my school. We‚ as a squad‚ have the ability to set the tone for the rest of the student body before a game and to make others feel great when they accomplish something. I was elected the captain of the Junior Varsity team my sophomore year and am
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When I was in the first grade I was in a school named Gallegos elementary. In Which they separated students into two groups English and a Spanish class. I was in an all Spanish class. One of my first memories of hearing a person speaking English was in my first grade bus coming back from school from a kid setting right next to me reading out loud from a book I did not understand any single word he was saying so I left it like that and did not think anything about it. That kid happened be my neighbor
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graduating senior I was under a lot of pressure trying to decide which college was best for me. I didn’t know where I wanted to attend mainly because I didn’t know what I wanted to major in. I chose Southwest Tennessee Community College for a few reasons; not knowing what I wanted to major in‚ flexible schedules‚ support services‚ and being able to transfer credits over to any four year University. Not knowing what I wanted to major in had held me back from going to a University. I wanted to transition
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had been violated. This right gives us the freedom of expression‚ to sum it all up‚ as long as others are not in danger. The staff was quick to punish these students‚ who were only exercising their rights. I believe that the students that were involved in this case did not deserve to be punished because; in wearing armbands‚ the petitioners were quiet and passive. They were not disruptive and did not interfere with the rights of others. Therefore‚ their conduct was within the protection of
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I am writing this letter to tell you because I think you should allow me to do a redo on a test so I can achieve a higher mark than I previously have. With that mark I can pass the course and be successful. You should give me this opportunity because firstly‚ I need a higher mark in the class so I can pass. I have a 43 present in the class right now and I need at least a 50 percentage to pass the course if you let me do this retest I can hopefully score a higher mark than the one I had previously
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I am not running for class president because I have a bigger baseball card collection than the other candidates -- which I do -- but because I am a patriot and I love my class in a totally non-cootie related way. We were once the greatest class in the entire school‚ and we still are because the principal looks down on us and smiles. He loves our class‚ I love our class and we are crazy awesome‚ so keep that in mind while I now explain why we suck so hard. Okay‚ so we’ve all heard the rumor that
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Influence of Art I was fortunate enough to spend the first 11 years of my life in Grand Rapids‚ Michigan: home of streetcars‚ freezing winters‚ and humid summers. My family and I lived in a standard sized cobblestone house surrounded by thick bristled green fir trees that stood so tall‚ and wide that my father was able to build my younger sister‚ Erinn and I a pint-sized tree house that was pink with lime green shutters that he managed to somehow wedge in between two of the giants. I went to an elementary
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I base my values on stuff that makes me happy. My God is the head of my value system. I believe spiritual growth is the foundation of my life and everything else will follow suit. One major value in life is peace of mind that is something I treasure. Being able to sleep at night‚ without anxiety‚ fear or anything affecting my ability to sleep. Knowing that I have God to watch over me‚ taking all the problems and issues away makes me value him so much more. When my mind is at peace I can get through
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