GOLDEN MEMORIES “High school is the best moment of a student’s life.” When I was a kid, my parents, teachers, older cousins, aunts, uncles – adults around me kept telling me that I’d really enjoy high school. They said that I’d laugh at corny jokes, cry, fight a lot of people, develop horrible eye-bags, annoy a lot of teachers and become a nuisance to the people in-charge. All of that happened, and then some…. Now that I’m already a college student, I can even add my own testimony about it: “High
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players in the Saint Paul area about what it was like “riding the pine” during their sports games. The first girl was Amy Iago, a senior volleyball player at a Park High School in Cottage Grove. She has only played in one match this season and it wasn’t for very long. Her motivation to stay on the team was by remember the good memories she made when she was in the game and how good that made her feel. The second person was Bob De La Forest, a senior football quarterback at Woodbury. People have
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Essay Hello! My name is SOMEONE, I’m X years old and I’m in my fourth year studying (the degree of……, at high school, at the school). I am applying for this (internship, opportunitie…) because I think it’s a great opportunity (to work for an international company, meet people, improve my English, know how a big company works….) I'm sure it can be very useful in my role and for my professional future as well. I’m a friendly and active person. I love interacting with people from all over the
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you did together. The friends that you choose forms how you are as a person and what you will experience. “I’m a selective person when it comes to friends and through most of my high school years I only had two real friends. One of them was named Maricio, but his nickname is Mickey. I knew the guy since middle school. He was a real good guy, very genuine and always had my best interest. We hung out all the time and even when he went away on vacation we would write each other letters. As kids we
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the end of the day for school, and it is also the first football game of my senior year. I look in the mirror and think to myself how I would play that night but little did I know that it would be up to me to make the game count or not. Walking down the stairs, mom is yelling at me saying, “Bubba!! What do you want for breakfast?” My normal morning breakfast would usually consist of nothing as I never really motivate myself to eat breakfast. Going through my binder for school my family is constantly
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have been with my husband for almost twenty years and we have three children ages 19, 17, and 10. I was a young mother and regrettably, a high school dropout. If my memory serves me correctly, the last math class I remember successfully completing was back in 1991 when I was in the eighth grade. I did take algebra my freshman year, but due to leaving high school early, I never really learned much in that class. The instructor for that course was my favorite math teacher, and his name was Mr. Hernon
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Matthew: We welcome you to the 2017 Saint Lucy School 8th grade Baccalaureate Mass. Before we begin we would ask you to silence your cell phones and other electronic devices, thank you. On behalf of the eighth-grade class, we extend a warm welcome to our parents, family, and friends. We, the graduates, have shared many treasured memories of our experiences at Saint Lucy School that we will keep in our hearts as we move on to high school. Sabrina: Many of us have been here for nine years, while others
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childhood. I remember it was the first grade and I was at a new school. I was very shy and afraid that I would not have any friends. I had a cousin that I went to school with and he introduced me to new people. He introduced me to Mark. We hung out occasionally when we were younger because we had same group of friends. It was not until the seventh grade that Mark and I became best friends. Ever since then we have been close. In high school, Mark and I played basketball together. We both started on varsity
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Liv went to Amity Middle School-Bethany (AMSB) before Amity High School. At the middle school, she became friends with Nicole and Mina. She met Nicole during track and bonded over the fact that they both had, “messed-up knees”. Through Nicole, she met Mina. They all quickly became best friends. Liv enjoys running
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Final Reflection Paper My internship site was at a high school located in the LAUSD nearby UCLA. The teacher I was assigned to work with was Ms. Lilly (names changed for privacy.) During the course of the internship, I got to know Ms. Lilly a lot better as she became more comfortable with me working with her in the classroom. Ms. Lilly teaches a variety of grade levels. She teaches 9th grade Honors English, 10th Grade AVID, a mixed grades writing seminar elective, and 12th grade AP English
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