My dad once told me‚ “once you find your passion‚ your whole world will change.” I spent years of my life searching for that passion‚ trying every club in school‚ learning every sport‚ researching every career in existence. It wasn’t until I went on my seventh grade class class trip to Costa Rica‚ that I realized that my dad was right; my world was about to change. On the trip I was exposed to all sorts of reptiles. I was around poisonous frogs‚ lizards‚ and snakes‚ but I didn’t care‚ I was way
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believe that I deserve this scholarship is because I am a person who is very active in my community. I perform lots of community service with my Boy Scout Troop (58)‚ such as tree planting‚ benefit dinners‚ garbage disposal‚ and the purchasing of Christmas presents for the poor of our local community. I am very active with my troop and have accumulated dozens of service hours with them. I love to help my local community in any way that I can. My second reason why I believe I deserve this scholarship
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Lescott Makiwa Ms. Gannet English 12 5th Friday 2014 That Something About You… Every morning I wake up at fie while the sun still sleeps just as the majority of people in my apartment building. This ritual serves as an avenue to channel m energy into. There is a wide spread view held in our society that yoga is not athletically challenging. My rampant heard rate and sore muscles after every session can attest to that. Yoga‚ when properly practiced challenges and stimulates not
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Why I Deserve This Scholarship Hello friends. I deserve this scholarship because I own the paramount educational values that will guide me throughout my educational journey. I have a clear idea in mind of what I aspire to do with my life‚ and that makes everything much easier for me. Confidence is the best word to describe myself during this time of life. I go to a great school that I love‚ have amazing friends‚ and have been raised with parents who I want to make very proud. My academic goals
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Educational Tools Playing video games and watching TV shows are beneficial types of popular culture. Conventional wisdom would argue that new media is a bad influence and that the only way to be intelligent is by reading. In the book Everything Bad is Good For You‚ author Steven Johnson‚ argues that even though our popular culture seems to get dumber‚ it is actually getting smarter. Johnson proves his arguments by comparing and explaining the benefits of the complexity of modern video games‚ television shows
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Since 2006‚ I have attended Eisenhower High School in Northwest‚ Houston‚ Texas. This school is part of the Aldine ISD. During my high school years‚ I have witnesses many things‚ some good and some bad. Based on these years of experiences‚ I believe I have the background to state categorically what my school needs for it to become a top notch high school in the 21st century. The educational standard of the school leaves much to be desired. It is such that many reputable colleges do not visit
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Several schools in the U.S have started programs that pay their students for good grades. So the question is‚ should all students be paid for making good grades? Many students would most likely agree with this topic‚ and me being a student I would definitely agree. The reason I believe students should get paid is because we work hard to earn and maintain grades. Students should get paid for making good grades because school is a job‚ it motivates them to do better in school‚ and it builds a thirst
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ENTR1 Grades Do Not Mean Everything I‚ myself‚ used to think that grades are the basis for a successful and better future. I was honestly among the grade conscious students who always strive to excel in class; who get depressed when getting failed marks; and who invest much time studying. That is because I have always thought that the idea of studying hard and exceling in school is the key for a good career in the future. Hence‚ the fact that the ones with bad grades are often the ones who
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Are You A Good Communicator? May 31‚ 2010 Abstract Thinking that I am basically a good communicator‚ there is always room for improvement and skills development. Being in a position of authority can be a hindrance if one cannot learn the skills to manage others. Reading and understanding verbal and nonverbal skills will become a major factor in owning my own business. I never really had a problem reading nonverbal signs in relating to others. Prior employment and experience in interview
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Kids Should Get Paid for Good Grades Back in the day‚ kids were required to get good marks in their school. If they did not get good grades‚ they would be punished by their parents and teachers. However‚ as time goes by‚ this phenomenon has been changed completely. Some rewards are given to the children base on their grades by their parents‚ such as candies‚ toys or stickers. Nevertheless‚ when kids grow up‚ they will not be satisfied with childish motivations. In this case‚ money can be a great
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