Boys & Girls Clubs of America

own life can be extremely challenging for teenagers growing up. Depression and Suicidal behavior/ideation has increased over the years in America causing secondary trauma to be more prevalent in teenager’s lives. The affects secondary trauma can have on a teenager’s life could be severe and even cost the individual their life. A case study about a teenage boy name Jonathan will discuss the threats that teenager’s experience who are affected by secondary trauma. Secondary Trauma associated with…

reveal certain facets of the antagonist Holden Caulfield’s character. Students should read this novel for an example of a seemingly simple book with many examples of symbolism throughout the novel. Also, The Catcher in the Rye is set in post-WW II America, a very important time in America’s history because of its vast economic growth and advances. This book should be read by high school students, as it does have some mature topics and language. Holden met many interesting characters on his…

the Coco Chanel, she went through difficulties in her life. As a young girl, she and her sister were abandoned by her father after her mother passed away, leaving her an orphan in 1893 (Lifetime TV, 2015). She learned how to sew in Aubazine orphanage to become a seamstress but she was more interested in becoming a famous singer, starting off in clubs called Moulins in 1908 (Coco Before Chanel, 2009). She was known as the girl singing the ‘Coco’ song which gave her the name Coco afterwards.…

Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery Slavery ended in America on December 6, 1865, correct? Most people think this, but in all reality this is very incorrect. Slavery is still seen all over the world, not just in third world countries, but in America as well. In fact, this year alone there have been 30 cases of sex trafficking in Ohio as said by the Ohio Attorney General 's Office (Villacorta). Human trafficking is a horrific act done by people who are willing to risk the life of another…

As a little girl the things i wanted most in my life were to become the first female in the NBA, marry Morris Chestnut, and to make enough money to buy my mother all the houses we ever got evicted from and all the companies that ever fired her. Since I now know i will never be in the NBA, and I’ve probably sent Morris enough fan mail since the third grade to obtain a restraining order, I've decided to help others achieve their sports dreams while still managing to make my last dream come true.…

were swarmed by a mob of girls in of their concerts. The group was later ambushed by a crowd at Heathrow Airport days later. In another occasion, there was a confrontation between the police and teenage girls over tickets to a concert where nine were hospitalized. The reputation and music spread to America following the incidences. New collections like the Revolver (1966) and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) by the Beatles and Pet sound (1963) by the Beach Boys raised the stakes. The…

Souphanousinphone, replies, “I live in California last twenty years, but I first come from Laos.” The country of Laos does not register with Hank nor with his friends, leading him to ask again, “Are you Chinese or Japanese?” The study of Asians in America reveals that marginalization…

The United States of America Women 's Soccer team have outstanding players and have very qualified coaches, managers, and trainers. As I seen the USAWS team is currently looking for a head coach. I see myself as a very experienced and qualified applicant for this position with my background knowledge and experience. All throughout my life I have been playing soccer, which shows I have tons of playing experience. On the different teams I have played for we would have trainings, go to camps as a…

1. Registry/Notification policies “North Carolina law requires sex offenders who have been convicted of certain offenses to register with their county sheriff. The sheriff collects information from the offender and court documents. The sheriff then enters the information into the Registry database. This information is available on a county wide basis at the sheriff’s office. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation takes certain information submitted by the sheriffs in all 100 counties…

deaths are caused by excessive alcohol use each year in the United States. Excessive drinking is responsible for 1 and 10 deaths for people 20-60 years of age. This number is far too high and can be potentially reduced. Could it be possible that in America drinking has become so taboo that teens are not learning how to drink responsibly in a safe environment? Teens should be aloud to drink alcoholic beverages in their own homes with their parents consent so they can learn to drink responsibly…