to see if she needed any help for this upcoming event. She responded quickly stating she could use all the help she could get. We came early to help set up. Students and parents started filling the cafeteria and we began to work. We handed out Chick Fil A sandwiches and candy. We directed them where to pay or where to find condiments. After things quieted down and the movie started, we began refilling pizza, recycling empty boxes of candy and opening new ones. After the movie was over and the…
He has pitch black hair and deep, blue eyes, he is 5'11, and is 15 years old. Now he looks a lot different after what had happened the year before. He had just learned to walk again on his own. He had been in a dirt biking accident at the dirt biking park that was in town. He and his friend were riding their dirt bikes last year. While he and a friend were racing, his friend hit a lump on the ground, which caused him to lose control of his bike and he hit him. He went flying in the air and…
physical and human characteristics of an area. Every city, every state, every country has its own characteristics and this theme of geography helps differentiate them. Bellaire, Texas may be known for the water tower, always changing weather, pool, Chick fil A, or any number of different things. If someone mentions Africa, you might automatically think of lions and zebras, kids playing soccer, a hot sun, or a Savannah dessert. Place helps geographers differentiate two areas in the world. In…
If someone had asked me what I had wanted to be a year ago I would have said a sports medicine specialist. Ask me what I want to do now and I might say a pediatric psychiatrist. My interest of being a sports medicine specialist could have started at a young age with my avid interest in sports. I started off joining ballet at age six, then to doing soccer at age eight, and then to cheer and swim. Soccer interested me for a while, but by the time I was fourteen the sport no longer appealed to me.…
and not give up completely with everything that I had been working towards. 3. I am thinking about applying to UNC Charlotte, UNC Greensboro, and East Carolina. 4. I have job experiences of being a cashier and waiter, my job being a cashier at Chick Fil A was meaningful because I got to see the smiles on customers faces when something as simple as have a nice day made their day…
Even though gay marriage is legal throughout the entire country, it does not change the fact that discrimination in the LGBTQ community still happens everyday. People who discriminate against those in LGBTQ community should have harsher punishments put against them. To some people this may sound insane, that in 2016 gay people are still be looked down upon, but today I am here to show you some major examples of what goes on everyday right here in our country. Denial of service, suicide rates…
Businesses today are built on philosophies and organizational cultures for different reasons. Because culture is very important to an organization, business sometimes mirror the owner of the company culture, philosophies and values. As a result, they implement what the owner want and stand for as the company core values. For example, Barnes and Nobles Bookstores is a large business built for people who love books. They build their foundation on learning and the benefits reading has on…
helps develop leadership qualities in those they lead. My interpretation of the first practice, model the way, is leading by example. A leader clarifies what is important to them and sets an example by modeling those principles. For example, Chick-fil-a’s Chief Executive Officer Dan Cathy has publicly clarified his…
In Todd Leopold’s article for CNN, titled “The price of public shaming in the Internet age,” Adam Mark Smith describes his own personal experience with public shaming. Smith heckled a Chick-fil-A employee and posted a video of it to YouTube. He came to regret this decision, as he was soon drowning in death threats, lost his job, lost a subsequent job opportunity, and, eventually, even became suicidally depressed. This personal tale shows…
customers used to judge some of the top fast food chains. Some of the criteria they used included service, value, and quality. The article goes on to use these criteria to compare restaurants like McDonalds, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, Chipotle, Subway, and Chick-fil-A. Consumer Reports, the author, shows in the article that some of the bigger names in business including McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s rate as some of the worst restaurants in comparison to some of the lesser known places like…