Dare County

Since creation in 1983, DARE has been a prominent drug resistance program in all fifty states along with forty seven other countries to more than 200 million children. 114 million of those children come from the United States at all (“Is the DARE Program Good For America’s Kids (K-12)?” 1). It would seem to be common sense then, that the program so many children are being put through would be a productive and effective one. Even though DARE is the most common drug resistance program in the…

The Lost Colony , also known as the Roanoke Colony was established in 1585 on Roanoke Island in what today’s Dare county,North Carolina . The origins of one of America’s oldest mysteries no one has solved yet . In 1584 , 2 explorers Philip Amadas became the first Europeans to see the Island . Sir Walter Raleigh sent the 2 explorers with a mission to scout the broad sounds and estuaries in search of an ideal location for settlement . In August 1587 , a group of about 115 English settlers…

services to the community through fire departments, churches and community programs. (Public Relations, 2017). Community Assessment This community assessment project will focus on educating individuals with high blood pressure in Robeson County and on the importance of medication compliance, risk factors, lifestyle changes, and prevention to reduce comorbidities such as stroke, heart attack and renal disease. Education and materials will be provided at the Community Health Education…

FREEDOM, that's what American is all about! "The American Dream means; freedom, equality, and the opportunity for them or their children to succeed". "The land of the free and the home of the brave." All sorts of people come here from near and far to be free, but is everyone here really free or just brainwashed prisoners? Known as the land of the brave, but are we really brave or do we just hide behind the mask of bravery and pride. Look around, everyone's wearing a mask because everyone is too…

Resistance Education, which teach students as well as parents on illegal substance, membership in gangs, and violent behavior. Researchers determine that the program has rapidly spread across the county with school districts adding it as curriculum (Program Profile: Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE), 2011). Although the program is meant to teach young adolescent to stay away from illegal substance, it also builds them self-esteem, as it is believed to be linked with drug use. The Drug Abuse…

Roanoke island is an island in Dare County on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, United States. It was named after the historical Roanoke Carolina Algonquian people who inhabited the area in the 16th century at the time of English exploration. The lost colonists were the third group of English arrivals on North Carolina’s Roanoke Island, settling near the modern-day town of Manteo. Roanoke Island was the site of the 16th-century Roanoke Colony, the first English colony in the New World. It was…

Excited, nervous, and ready for this new adventure to make my first visit to Poplar Hill Farm, in Jefferson County, Mississippi. Who knew that this place in the backwoods of Jefferson County and I would have a love affair and that in a few years I would be asked to collaborate on a research project for the Poplar Hill School. Armed with hundreds of questions, anticipation and youthful curiosity, I was ready for this journey into the past. Open and receptive to all the stories, they were…

The term “honour” is defined as “high respect, esteem or reverence, accorded to exalted worth or rank” (Green lecture). The concept of honour plays a very important role in the William Shakespeare’s play, Much Ado About Nothing. As the play progresses, one begins to discover that the concept of honour and how one goes about defending one’s honour differs substantially between genders and thus, honour is “gendered” (Green lecture). Therefore, through analysis of the play, this essay will discuss…

Robert Deignan: A Call Center Company Pioneer Robert Deignan is a Co-Founder and CEO of Advanced Technical Support Digital Services LLC (ATS). The company was previously known as inbound Call Experts (ICE). The company was established in 2011 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. ATS is a call center which offers technical support to customers via telephone and screen sharing technology. The company is a provider which has the capability to meet all the digital support needs of a company…

To Kill a Mockingbird shows the racial tension that occurred during the Great Depression. To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee takes place in Maycomb County, Alabama during the 1930’s. The narrator is a young child named Jean Louise who goes by the nickname Scout. Scout takes the readers on a journey of her life over the course of a few years. During this time readers see many things including Miss Maudie’s house burn down, Atticus, Scout’s father defend Tom Robinson, a black man accused…