For the past two weeks, Kajamejah has been from hotel to hotel with the child. It was unknown why she is not in the home with her mother, and it was unknown who was checking her into the hotels and motels. Kajamejah smokes weed around the child. She goes online (Vido) to chat with men/women in exchange for money and sex. Kajamejah would bring the people she meets online to the hotel, around the child.…
North Stradbroke Island or Minjerribah (indigenous name) is an island that lies within Moreton Bay in Queensland. Stradbroke is the second largest sand island in the world. On the island there are a number of lakes and beaches along most of the coastline with rocky ridges at Point Lookout. The island has been the site for sand mining for more than sixty years. Tourism and currently mining are the island's main industries.…
A small, black, south Florida boy, born under the name of Jahseh Onfroy, on January 23, 1998. Delivered by a black doctor in a hospital just outside the border of the Suncoast Estates. Not born into a notably safe area, Jahseh was surrounded by a dangerous community, with perilous people. The town looked as if it was the aftermath of a warzone. The buildings were precarious, worn down, and seemed as if they could collapse and crumble to the ground at any moment, any second.…
Some people form crazy, dangerous actions when undertaking a mission. Take Farah Ahmedi, for example, she climbed an enormous mountain on a prosthetic leg to reach freedom and safety. Annie Johnson built a whole business out of a bad situation that happened with her husband. Rikki-Tikki fought off dangerous cobras to save his new family. Though these people were all different and in different circumstances, they each took on a mission to survive.…
My name is Brenda Irazaba and this is my third year at COC.My major is child development my goal is to become a preschool teacher. My goal is to graduate at COC and transfer to Csun by next year. Some of the things I enjoy outside of class is going on hikes to different trails, I also like to go to the beach I could live at the beach.…
Often, we sports fans love to talk about the big plays, trades and all that makes our love of the game complete. Unfortunately, we can’t always discuss these aspects. Sometimes we forget that these players are people beyond their jerseys and uniforms. Recently, the sporting world took notice of two superstars that fell on hard times and the recovery they embarked on.…
Have you ever wondered how much Indian's have done for America? Two-hundred years ago Sacajawea, a young Shoshone Indian girl found her place in America's history by stepping out of her comfort zone and doing something extraordinary. When faced with trials, like her kidnapping and forced marriage, she rose to the challenge and stay strong in spirit. With her baby on her back she accompanied Louis and Clark on an intriguing and dangerous journey across the American Northwest. When the men were on the brink of starvation, she found food.…
I Sacajawea was born in 1788. I am known for being a Guide and Translator. I am the only female in the Lewis and Clark expedition. There is 33 members and there are only males in this expedition except for 1 that is me. I was the leader of Lewis and Clark expedition.…
For my sixty hours of volunteer work I decided to volunteer at a Child Life Center which was in a poverty stricken area in Norfolk, Va. At the child life center my job as a volunteer was to assist the children with their homework, help the staff monitor the children on local field trips, as well as serve as a positive role model for the children. The experience I had at Park Place Child Life Center was one I will honestly never forget. Although I didn’t get any actual counseling experience, I was able to learn the ways that the non-profit organization received their funding, I was able to gain experience in working with the youth, and I was also able to make a positive impact on the lives of children who were considered “at-risk youth”. To go there every day and be able to see the change the children had in their behaviors and how much just some attention and affection from adults impacted their behaviors was honestly amazing.…
Hi, my name is Rhonda Galloway-Jones married for twenty years, and I have one son and two daughters. I love spending time with my family, and I love to shop. My chosen field here at Kaplan University is Human Service with an emphasis on Child Welfare and Family. I have over fifteen years of experience working with children in my home as a childcare provider and at daycare centers. I have been strengthening these skills by volunteering to help families in the community.…
I have decided to pursue the paraprofessional certification for many reasons being a mother of three school aged children and marrying just out of high school I chose not to go to College and be a stay at home mom. Now with my children being older I recently took a job in the school cafeteria, but I would much rather work with children. The reason I want to pursue my paraprofessional certification is because I love working with children, and also having the time to be able to participate in all my children’s activities. I love working with children and feel that I have alot to offer. I would eventually like return to school and become a teacher.…
I helped my teacher grade math worksheets and clean. Furthermore, I completed approximately one hundred hours of mentoring preschoolers and I also helped with Vacation Bible School over the…
Tony Licosati Goyette Digital Photo Essay 6 October 2015 Life and Legacy of Yousuf Karsh Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian–Canadian portrait photographer who lived from December 23, 1908 to July 13, 2002. He is said to be "one of the greatest portrait photographers of the twentieth century, who achieved a distinct style in his theatrical lighting". Yousuf Karsh was born in Mardin, a city in east Turkey.…
I took them to each meal of the day and guided them through activities as well as teaching and overall caretaking of the students. Additionally, I spent six years in various roles of my church teaching once or twice a week with the ages ranging from sixth grade students…
Looking at my poster, there is a variety of objects that appear to have nothing in common. What they do have in common is me. Brainstorming for this project was difficult because I thought there would be no way that a poster could summarize my life. But, as I was putting the poster together, I realized it wasn’t very hard to condense me as a person to a sheet of paper with objects on it. I chose objects that have to do with things i’m involved in or that represent who I am.…