After Manchester had a succseful baseball season, him and his team went out to celebrate. During the celebration Skidmore addressed his brother with is creation of the pretzel. Skidmore then asked his brother to try his pretzel. " Here, try this," Skidmore said, revealing an enormous doughy concoction. "It's a new snack food I've been working on.…
Doug Swieteck life is horrible. His father is abusive and his brother doesn’t care about him. Doug received a New York Yankees baseball cap worn by Joe Pepitone. It was signed by the hall of fame. His brother Lucas stole his cap and now Doug can’t find it.…
Three Mile Island is situated on an island on the Susquehanna River. This is located by Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The accident at Three Mile Island is said to be one of the most momentous incidents in the history of the American nuclear power industry. The cause of the accident was due to many different variables. There were many human decisions made that led up to the partial meltdown of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 reactor (britannica.com).…
Kepuha Babauta is a young teenage chamorro boy from the village of Talofofo in the beautiful island of Guam. His name is one of the most well-known chamorro chiefs in Guam’s history books. He is a respectful young man and knows right from wrong, by the way he was raised. At school in Talofofo, he is a role model to other students. He has a 4.0 GPA, and he focuses on his work and studies for any and all upcoming tests/or exams.…
I am Eleven from Stranger Things. I am thirteen. I am from Hawkins Laboratory and I have telekinetic powers (“In Season Two, 'Stranger Things' Offers More Scares And The Same Quirky Quartet Of Nerds”). I was raised by Papa/Dr. Martin Brenner. But now I live with Chief Hopper.…
A loud click was heard from the ceiling of a filled classroom, the echo of the microphone from the office announced static-filled speech. “Logan Hatchback to the office please. Logan Hatchback to the office.” Suddenly, a tall behemoth of a man stood from the back of the classroom, his seat singled out of the rows and immaturely drawn on.…
In the cafeteria of P.S.279, I stood in shock as the liquid fluid ran from the top of my head seeping down my freshly ironed shirt and down to the sole's of my shoes. At that moment, I realized that I was standing in a puddle of my own chocolate milk. "Haha" she laughed, but I did not get the joke. I began to call for the teacher and she, barely four feet, grabbed my arm and said "If you snitch I'm gonna say you called me a bitch. " That sentence alone would be used to justify her actions.…
While Crooks was upstairs reading his favorite book, California Civil Code of 1905, his dad called for him from downstairs. “Boy, stop reading that darn book and help me with feeding the chickens. One of the two roosters got out and are fighting again, and now I have to go and break it up before it gets messy.” Crooks put down his book, but right before he was about to open the door to go outside his mom called for him from the kitchen. “Crooks, that nice, young kid Georgie and his brother Tom were here earlier.…
Since moving to Bettendorf for my High School years I have learned more than I could imagine and for that, I will be grateful for forever. I have learned more about myself, more in school, and most importantly I have learned from my mistakes including how to fix them to prevent myself from ever making them again. Everyone makes mistakes and may possibly get in trouble for these. I will never forget Bettendorf High School nor February 28th, 2018. February 28th was a day that has changed how I think about my best friends, and also made think about everyone a lot more than I did before.…
I lay awake at bed, those mysterious die appear to be holding a secret. Like a code just waiting to be uncovered. BRIIIIIIIIINNNNNGGGG BBBRRRIIINNNG!!! My alarm started to go off and I am left wandering while getting ready aimlessly. I took twice as long to get to school…
It had been a few weeks since your parents died in a tragic plane crash, though you didn’t feel all that sad. Of course, you were slightly upset, but it wasn’t that bad. Your parents had never really built an emotional bond with you. They were more like dictators, they forced you to be the three P’s: posh, proper, and polite. When you wanted to play outside with the other kids, they shook their head in distaste, your mother telling you that’s not what ladies do.…
It’s another day in Baltimore where people are moving, cars were passing, addicts are chasing, dealers are running. It was another beautiful afternoon, Wes and I have been struggling with the drug game. We’re always tempted to make money some type way. We are about to find out that the game isn’t worth. Wes and I are heading out to go out to go see what our friends are up to.…
Implementing Gun Safety in School Classrooms Seventeen year old Katie Bentley sat in Ms.Newlin’s class just like any other day. Katie had been to multiple schools over the years, but had recently transferred to Monroe. She thought Monroe High was the safest school she had gone to. One day while Katie was in school, she saw a boy with a gun, or at least that’s what she thought.…
In August 2010, I stepped onto United States territory for the first time. My older brother, my mom, and I arrived at the bus station. It was crowded and people were desperately trying to get their luggage. My body felt the heat as soon as we got off the bus. The clouds were removed from the sky and the shiny sun was all by itself.…
AAARRRRR! My stomach growled so loud it sounded like a gorilla. I had just gotten back from mathematics, and I won the championship. For some reason I felt weird inside almost like I was scared.…