I have been involved in many extracurricular activities throughout high school, but community service is a common thread that runs through each year. Throughout all the community service activities my personal group of, HYPE, is the one that means the most to me. HYPE is my own personal masterpiece, a group that I founded with the goals of youth involvement and community service. With all my inspiration and hard work, I have made personal growth and I have become conscious of my true passion.…
Service to Others During my time in JROTC, I have done many things to help with the service of others, actually, in my experiences with this class, I have worked mainly on learning how to and doing service for others. We started with learning about conflict resolution skills, then moved on to things like how to be a good listener, how to communicate with others, how to be a good leader, and other things similar. We’ve learned about first aid, how to be a better citizen, how to be a better…
around you. I will talk about what it means to be a member of a larger community and the responsibilities. I will analyze what it means to be me in today’s world. To begin with, What does it mean to be a member of a larger community? It means to follow the rules and norms of your community. Those that break the rules are seen as an outcast and is shunned by the community. How many murders do you consider to be a member of your community? To be a member you must do what you are taught and told…
filled with fast draining planting mix, which are ideal growing environments for vegetables. Therefore, using a deeper plant bed will have a greater percentage of growth than a shallow plant bed. According to Deep Green Permaculture, and organic gardening guide, research has shown that garden plant beds are beneficial . Therefore they increase productivity, contains better…
article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Raised bed gardening refers to gardens whose surfaces are higher than the surrounding ground, whether they're in the yard or on a patio or deck. Most are constructed by building large boxes to hold the garden soil approximately 8 inches higher than the surrounding…
changed my overall attitude of how I view the Air Force. It has allowed me to get a better insight on how things are run in the Air Force. AFJROTC has allowed me to build my character and leadership skills through structure, discipline, activities and community service. AFJROTC builds character and leadership through discipline and structure. AFJROTC does so by creating a certain set of rules with certain punishments if you don’t follow them. This class helps you learn that punishment is a…
Program my main values are community, forgiveness and love. In this manifesto I will explain…
experiences with these programs would allow me to help The Center for Public Service with its mission to restore New Orleans. Certainly, attending Tulane will be immeasurably helpful to me. But I believe that in return, I will be an asset to Tulane’s community and its surrounding city through my leadership and service experiences. I am strongly drawn to the special culture and character of New Orleans. I plan to volunteer much of my time in college to help make the city even better. Evidently,…
Discourse communities are a fabric of social interaction that explain connections between groups and organizations. James Porter describes a discourse community as “A local and temporary constraining system, defined by a body of texts that are unified by a common focus.” (Porter 1) The common focus as defined by James Porter is also the first Point of author John Swales six characteristics of discourse. A discourse that I am involved in is the Ocean City Beach Patrol. All 160 members of the…
Why is community important? Why should we be concerned with establishing a sense of community for online learning? Is community overrated? Why? Why Not? Community is important online for several reasons. First it builds relationships between classmates. Also, it assist students in finding ways to reach out to their classmates for ideas, feedback, and resources. The result of community for online learning gives students who study common information can reach out to one another for feedback,…