Buffy Summers

with long vacations. Some adults do most of their work during the summer with kids. Without kids in the summer they won’t be able to get as much money. Kids also make their money during summer jobs, for example, college kids save up during the summer to help pay bills. At the end of the day year-round school makes all of us work more. Students should not have to attend school year-round. Most people need a vacation during the summer to relieve stress.An artical from Usa Today states that…

Children around the world run wild in the summer, having sleepovers, lounging beside the pool, partying at night. But should they really be doing that? Children have flexible minds, meaning that they learn and retain the information about things and easily lose the information on it. If children read during the summer, even 20 minutes a day, it will keep the information from the previous year stored in their heads. Test scores will improve, it will prevent summer reading loss and improve grammar…

Summer School has taught me many things that will stick with me throughout the last year of my High School career. One of the many things that a learned is not to procrastinate as well as making sacrifices for the better of myself. It has taught me many different things that I will be practicing and putting into my life the last year of high school. The most important thing that I learned this summer was how important attendance is. One thing that I have learned is to get my stuff done and not…

student would allow for an additional 10,760 dollars of funding. The second concern that children require down time as it is beneficial to them and allows them to engage in play, familial events, and societal occasions such as festivals or tourism. Summer camp is a social gathering event, allowing a child to learn interactive skills and meet other children, taking that activity away would be wrong. However, this concern over peer interaction and learned social skills is easily mitigated, as…

Women are reminded of how they should act and often put in their place. In Buffy the Vampire Slayer the couple Xander and Anya are fighting about their relationship. Xander reminds his girlfriend that she’s “turned into a real girl” (Hush 00:07:13-00:07:20). Xander say’s this in such a tone to insist to Anya that she is acting…

The television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer can claim many achievements. Most importantly, it’s a show that showcases that women can be everything that men are, and sometimes more. It cherishes long lasting relationships between a cohort of friends. It also paved the way for teen-centered fantasy and horror entertainment, like Twilight and The Vampire Diaries. However, one thing Buffy can’t mark as an achievement is the way it deals with race. The show could be a product of its time, but from…

Xena Vs Buffy “In a time of Ancient Gods, Warlords, and Kings; a land in turmoil cried out for a hero. She was Xena a mighty princess forge in the heat of battle, the Power, the Glory, the Passion, the Danger, her courage will change the world.” “In every generation there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampire and demons and the forces of darkness. She is the Slayer.” If anyone has ever watch the late 1990’s TV show Xena Warrior Princess and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. One…

picking your precious little family from my teeth." He found Buffy, curled into a sarcophagi, and dragged her out by the neck, pressing her to a wall, windpipe just beneath his thumb. In his other hand, he held the clear glass vial, and Buffy could only struggle against his hand and hope; trying to scream without air. With a big swig of the vial, Kralik swallowed his pill, and then his expression changed, eyes bulging wide, hand still holding Buffy up, stifling her…

“On the bridge’ by Todd Strasser is my favourite story that we have read in class. This story is about a boy named Seth and a boy named Adam. Seth wanted to be as cool as Adam so he bought a denim jacket and tried to make it look like he has been in many fight just like Adam. One day they were smoking on a bridge and scaring people. Seth didn’t smoke so he held it to his mouth. Adam decides to throw his cigarette butt to the highway that was below them and hit a car. The people in the car get…

and become someone who not only believes in something, but also someone who does something about what they believe. One of my first experiences with finally becoming an “active advocate” was when I became involved in the Seeds of Hope Summer Camp, a two week long summer program and year long mentor program that works with at-risk youths who come from abusive homes, the foster system, and a variety of other difficult situations. I have been the lead counselor for the eldest group of kids (all of…