Christmas music

is to say that as we grow and learn more, our ideas and opinions change with us. This happens with anything from music to holidays. Christmas has always been about family for me. However it wasn’t exactly the main focus when I was in elementary school. When I got older and into middle school my ideas started to change. Now, in high school, I have a more sophisticated idea of Christmas and what I look forward to. Family has always been very important to me. My family has always been a close knit…

three pounds each to their leader Martin and he paid the entrance fees.’ (p.35) | This shows that Martin is the leader of the gang, the other two trust him to pay the money and wait for him to decide it’s okay before they join in. | Martin likes Rap music. | (p.36) | | Martin likes to show off and is easily led by people. | ‘She pulled the rings, opened both cans and passed one to Martin. Natalie shouted to Martin “What are you doing? You don’t drink.” Martin smiled and replied, “This…

Christmas break came right before my eyes. I was excited for it because I was going to my mom’s house for Christmas. I can’t even remember the last time I stayed there for Christmas. I couldn’t wait to go, the day was going by so slow. I needed to figure out what would pass my time. I tried playing on my phone, I went outside, and I even tried watching TV. Nothing was working. After a long day it was finally time to go. When I showed up there and it was a madhouse. My siblings were jumping off…

knowledge in the future, to further my career and successes in life. In El Salvador, Christmas, the independence of El Salvador, and La Semana Santa are holidays/ celebrations that are important to the Salvadorian culture. Christmas in El Salvador is celebrated with fireworks, a feast of food, family, and lots of dancing. The day of independence is celebrated with marching bands, cheerleaders, and with festive music. La Semana Santa (Holy Week) in El Salvador is celebrated by participating in…

The documentary ‘Concrete’ focuses on two parkour practitioners and the stories they have to tell as well as their opinions of the misconceptions the public have about people who do parkour. These interviews are supported by Public interviews/vox pops, Archive footage, breath taking parkour footage including point of view footage and public shots filmed general crowds of people completely their daily tasks and errands. The purpose of this documentary comes across and informing people of why…

when Roger is first introduced to Mimi and continues to see her. The conflict of this is that Mimi is a drug addict and just wants drugs, meanwhile Roger doesn’t, and is focused on his music career. There are many…

of all, my 6 year old twin sisters, Allison and Annie, ate the last 2 cranberry muffins this morning, broke the star on the top of my Christmas tree, and spilled my push pin jar next to my bulletin board, which I didn’t realize until I sat on one. Also, tomorrow is Christmas, and I have only 2 presents under the tree. The first is probably an ugly knitted christmas sweater from grandma, and a book about ‘The Wonders Of Fishing’ from grandpa. He’s sent me one every year, and I’ve ‘accidentally…

It's around 6:30 pm on a cold, December night. My Mom, Dad,and brother Nicholas are in the kitchen finishing washing the dishes from dinner. I am finishing up making a Christmas present and I go into the kitchen. I ask my mom if we can make our gingerbread house. She says “Yes, just let me get it all setup.” We all know that while she is getting our gingerbread house set up, she is also bracing herself for the evening ahead. You might be thinking that we will be making our gingerbread house from…

The First Christmas in the Kingdom of Zodd It was the day before Christmas in the Kingdom of Zodd, and it had been the first year in the kingdom that the king had learned about Jesus and God. But the people were wondering what to do on this day they looked for the king to see if he knew what to say. The king sat on his throne to think of something special, so he sent for his friends his captain and even his court jester to ask for their advice to see what should happen… “I have brought you…

Christmas carols, bargain deals, peppermints and gumdrops, shining lights hanging from house to house, snow and canceled school days, and food that could last as leftovers until Valentine’s day: the most wonderful time of year for millions across our nation. Christmas has evolved over many of years and the traditions have remained in and out of time for families and passed down from generation to generation. Families celebrating and expressing beliefs, personal “meanings” or thoughts that come…