Graduation Day Essay

end I was so excited to be finally graduating I couldn’t believe I only had one day left how exciting right! It was a early Thursday morning when I had woken up for school; took a shower, brushed my teeth, and ate breakfast. I had some cereal and some grape juice, it was great until my stomach started to hurt so I decided to take two tums before I headed to the bus stop five minutes later my mom told me to have a great day at school and I started walking on my way there I saw something really…

The Last Day The Last Day follows Alex Holland 's last day of high school and the choices he must make about what type of person he wants to become. Opposing forces pull him towards different paths but by the end of the day he will make choices that will make huge impact on his future Act I: Alex 's last day of high school begins like any other; he wakes up, gets ready for school, has breakfast with his parents, and then off to school. At breakfast his parents tell him they are proud of him, but…

raised, ready to answer a question. Boys’ educational achievement is actually going backwards, as girls reach new academic heights. Evidence from dropout, graduation rates, grades, and many test scores shows that boys are falling behind. Teachers are being held responsible and this is bringing a lot of confusion and conflict. Remember the days when girls used to be nurses and teachers? Now they’re doctors and Principals. A quote by Richard Whitmire says, “The world has gotten more verbal; boys…

Graduating with a degree has been one of my dreams ever since I can remember. I was born and raised in Mexico, and right after my high school graduation my parents decided to move to the United states to look for better opportunities for my younger siblings. My parents moved with my 5 sibling while me and my older sister stayed behind. My sister stayed behind with me because I had a dream to fulfill, I wanted to go to the university and fresh out of high school, this was my opportunity. It…

party for one of my best friends—seems like it happened yesterday. Zhang was my 6th-grade classmate. After I graduated from my elementary school, some of my friends and I went to the same middle school to pursue our own dreams. Two months after graduation, everyone began new classes and a new life. I still remember my 6th-grade head teacher once saying, “Becoming your head teacher is a fate…

long years for, being up before sun rise, hearing a jail bell every 54 minutes indicating that it was time for the next hell of a class to begin. Scary lunches you couldn’t really identify as Pizza. Having to repeat that day in and day out, until that last sweet sounding bell of the day that told you it’s now time to go home and take that meant to be 2 hour nap that ended being a 6 hour nap. Which in my case most of the time meant “No time to do homework, but let’s see what’s happening on…

here and I couldn’t wait to go to grad bash, prom and the most exciting part of the whole year, graduation. I knew I was going to enjoy the experience and love every second of it. Senior year was my year to let loose and be stress free. After five months of waiting, I was going to do my first senior activity, grad bash. Grad bash is when the whole senior class goes to the parks in Orlando for three days and to also see Blue Man Group. I couldn’t sleep the night before and I had to wake…

What are the points of a commencement speech or graduation speech by the valedictorian? Their main objective is to give credit to the people that helped him or her and his or her class reach the point they are at now, deliver the speech with emotion and feeling, while keeping it simple enough to show the logic in what that class and person has done in their years at their respected school. Jake Tapper spoke at his commencement speech on behalf of the class of 2017 at Dartmouth University. He…

Graduation was a time to celebrate my achievements, to celebrate growing up and maturing into adulthood, to celebrate my friends and family that guided me along the way, and most importantly to celebrate one chapter coming to an end, and another one just beginning. The night before graduation I could hardly sleep as I knew that my high school career would soon be over. I got up that next morning, took a shower, put my makeup on, straightened my hair, and put my favorite black dress on, only…

support the fact that students with a high school diploma have a future with more opportunities than high school dropouts. Students should be required to stay in school until they are eighteen years of age. Staying in school leads to an increase in graduation rates and higher earnings, even though some people believe that staying in school has negative social effects. Students should be required to stay in school until a later age, and there will be an…