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mirrors David as he becomes triumphant at the end of the football season just like how David defeated Goliath. Jack Molloy is the enemy of greediness, and his first and most overwhelming challenge is dealing with angry employees, sportswriters, announcers, and more. These people are jealous of Jack because he had inherited half of the most desired football team in the world, the New York Hawks. Jack had received half of this team following the death of his father, Tim Molloy, who was the Hawks…

“I am a Spartan!” Aroo! Aroo! Aroo! Running in place, not quite sure how to mentally prepare, I awaited my turn. The crowd was cheering as the MC shouted. “What is your profession?” “I am a Spartan!” I chanted with my fellow racers. The mantra of the race was supposed to motivate us for what was to come. A burst of energy soared through me as I sprang forward with a giant leap. Thunk! I had literally hit my first wall. It was taller than it appeared. I grasped tightly to the edge,…

Returning Memories Does people ever feel like they are lost in the world and they don’t have someone to talk to? Well that is how I felt all my life, I am Heaven. Raised from a broken family since birth. My parents got a divorced after I was born and it caused a catastrophic toll in my life. At first my life seemed alright but eventually it became fake; my smiles covered the pain that existed and my positive attitude was corrupted by depression and negative feelings. One fateful day changed…

Combating Video Game Addiction Games are everywhere, on computers, tablets, and phones. Seventy-two percent of teens play video games(Lenhart). One out of ten teens are addicted to video games, playing about forty hours a week, compared to an average player of eight hours a week(Growing). Signs that teens are gaming addicts are increasing numbers of hours playing, telling lies in order to hide gaming problem, feeling more irritable when confronted, etc(Rauh). These addictions can lead to…

In today’s society, equality has always been a massive topic of difference in opinion. People have been, and still are, questioning its morals and ethics, as well as the ways through which equality can be achieved. Extreme equality can be overwhelming as well as restrict the individuality of one. In the story, “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut, a scientific fiction, the idea of true and complete equality is exaggerated to its extent and thrust into a realistic background to reveal the actual…

It's going, going, going, and it's gone! Carter Ace hits the game winning dinger. The L.A Tigers win the championship game in regionals, and they're going to the World Series! The crowd is appalled and the Tiger fans are going crazy!”, says the announcer. After the game, Ace heads to his post-game interview where everyone is wanting to ask the same big question. “What did it feel like to hit the winning homerun that sends your team to the World Series?” Ace replied with, “I knew it would be me…

Dumb Things Are Important Hello. I think you're pretty neat. Thank you for stopping by. So dumb things... If you wanna take the title as a complaint, you'll have a lot of ammunition to prove your point. In the education world, there are a lot of dumb rules and contradictory policies from the classroom level all the way up to the education policy makers. The problem, for me with this line of thinking is it's not what I do well. I mean, yeah, I can complain, and iddlI can point fingers, but I'm…

"We are almost there", said the bus driver. "Yes! Finally! Yeah!", was heard all around the bus. When they finally arrived, the girls and guys stepped out of the bus. One of the girls exclaimed, "I can not believe it! We are actually here." "Well, this is our day. Are we in?", asked the team 's cheer captain. "Yes!", everyone exclaimed. "On three. One... Two... Three... Panthers!" The cheer team ran excitedly towards the tents. Throughout the whole week, the Panthers cheer team fought in…

Many individuals believe that the storylines in movies and books such as Divergent or The Purge where things are very twisted in the world could never actually happen, but thinking more deeply about The Hunger Games, the idea does not seem so far-fetched. Although the morphed idea of society in this movie seems beyond unrealistic, some things tend to be more related to our world than people may think. Every day, people talk about the struggles of our country and the way we function as a whole.…

The Radio is one of the most important means of communication that has affected nearly every single person on the planet. The radio can transmit messages from all over the world in an instant so that a person can listen to what is on it. The history of this device began in the 1800's and continued being developed and improved on as time went by, which was created by different inventors and became the radio as people know it today. Heinrich Hertz discovered radio waves in 1887. The waves moved…