There are many ways one may contribute to their society. Some people may use their intelligence in order to advance society; some may lead the country to a better future; some may make the world a better place just by being in it; and some may volunteer their time to help others. It is difficult to find one person who possesses and contributes all of these qualities‚ but I am sure that I do. Because the standards for entrance into the National Honor Society are scholarship‚ leadership‚ character‚ and
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Throughout my years in high school math was never one of my strongest subjects‚ but that all changed when I enrolled in honors pre-cal. When I received my schedule I thought there had been some mistake‚ the fact that I landed an honors class in something I totally sucked in was an idea that I could not get a good grasp on. I could feel my blood pressure rising and I wanted to get out of that class more than anything in the world‚ but there was also a part of me that was excited. There were a million
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Macbeth is lying in bed sleeping. Restlessly he is turning from side to side. Subconsciously he notes some distant laughter. He realizes his chamberlains are drunk. Not caring for them being on duty‚ but simply longing for rest he tries to ignore them and turns away from the door nearby. Suddenly he spots a female voice in his chamberlain’s room‚ it is his wife! ”What the hell is she doing there?”‚ his puzzled mind thinks. However‚ he is too tired to catch a thought properly and just wants to forget
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Many schools in the United States whether it is high school‚ college‚ or a university have adopted the honor system. The honor system is sets of rules or principles that are intended to cultivate integrity. When this rule is enforced it is very useful in stopping practices like cheating‚ stealing‚ and plagiarizing. This system is very useful and should be established at all schools. The honor system reflects the image of the schools that have the system in place. The University of Virginia commit
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is not intended primarily to honor a personality‚ but to symbolize a great moral code -- the code of conduct and chivalry of those who guard this beloved land of culture and ancient descent. That is the animation of this medallion. For all eyes and for all time‚ it is an expression of the ethics of the American soldier. That I should be integrated in this way with so noble an ideal arouses a sense of pride and yet of humility which will be with me always Duty‚ Honor‚ Country: Those three hallowed
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schools‚ colleges‚ and universities have honor codes or honor systems. These are suppose to stop cheating‚ stealing‚ plagiarizing‚ as well as the consequences of violating the established codes. However‚ even though students sign honor codes‚ that doesn’t mean that they will stop their behavior. My school‚ Sheyenne High School‚ should not establish an honor code‚ because if a student disobeys the code‚ they don’t have a punishment and wouldn’t take honor codes seriously since they don’t get caught
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By qualifying to apply for National Honor Society‚ I am able to assess myself and to think about all of the things that have allowed me to be successful throughout my high school career. All four of the National Honor Society pillars have played a role in my high school success and in my life outside of school. Service is one pillar of the national honors society that I believe a lot in. I believe that service presents so many opportunities and is such a meaningful way for one to spend their time
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John Armour Hindman 4th 5/13/10 Power Ambition and Honor The fact is power corrupts‚ unless one knows how to use it. Everyone has ambition; it is the desire for achievement and the willingness to strive for its attainment. (1) Ambition can give us great things; strength‚ admiration and respect‚ but ambition as well as power has the ability to corrupt. Finally‚ honor‚ a title given to people who have completed a noble act. But some honorable‚ powerful and ambitious people go too far and forget
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How can I excel at Appalachian State University’s Honors College? There are two ways to answer that question. The first is in terms of me as a student. Individual attention is necessary for most high-ability students‚ such as me. Honors colleges provide that experience for me. More important‚ they promote the value of striving for the best one can do. In an academic culture skewed by grade inflations‚ honors colleges commemorate true accomplishments‚ instilling in students the pride that comes with
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rights we have‚ each and every one of us‚ and they deserve our appreciation. I believe that the Unknown Soldier deserves just as much appreciation. The Wreath Ceremony would be an amazing honor to participate in and honor the Unknown Soldier and all this Soldier has given to protect us. This is truly an honor for whoever is chosen‚ I personally want to participate in the Wreath Ceremony because
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