Educational years

what it would be like going to school year round. How would a student react to this or how would their parents act? Many people do not know or understand the outcome of going to school year round. The majority of the outcomes is positive and can truly have an impact an individual future dreams and goals. There can be a lot of positive effects that come out of those schools that go year round. Nowadays year around schooling has been increasing over the years and more and more schools are…

Life at Holy Cross College is a place in which everyone has an opportunity to learn from one another. Since I started at the college during 2013 (year 8) I have been blessed with seeing teachers and students helping one another to grow, inspire each other and become the best version of them self that they can be. As I witnessed this I knew that I wanted to inspire and help contribute to the growth of my fellow peers. I want to evoke others to strive for their personal best and I think it is…

that’s when we feel the calmest. I used to think to myself ‘If this is how my life is going to be, I don’t want it anymore’. I didn’t always want to live my life. There was always one night that I’ll never be able to forget. It was my great-granddads 2 year remembrance. When I lost him I lost my best friend and the closest person I had to family. Although, when I was told he was gone I didn’t cry and I didn’t grieve. I never did grieve until that night. It finally hit me that I would never see…

The Thirty Years’ War, which lasted from 1618-1648, ravaged Europe for three decades aimed at the control of Germany by the Habsburg House that had ruled the Holy Roman Empire since the fifteenth century. This war was sparked by the Protestant Reformation that had begun in 1517. Though the war was destructive on all accounts, it did help shape today’s modern Europe. This essay will evaluate the Thirty Years’ War and how it helped form the modern state of Europe. The Thirty Years’ War was both…

-recall my happy childhood memories -food preparation I grew up in a very traditional Chinese culture. Although I have been in America for ten years, it is still a challenge to adapt to cultural differences. When I was in high school, I never eat lunch while I was in school. Most of the time I would starve and wait unless I got home. During Chinese New Year, food preparation for family reunion dinner become one of the main topic for my family. We make offerings to the Buddha and deities. …

Summer jobs are, a part of almost everyone’s teenage years. For some, they are important because they can pay for college, and for others, jobs give teens a bit of extra cash for a rainy day. As I was heading into summer vacation before my senior year, I knew I needed a job for one reason. My school spring break trip in 2018. Our plan is to go to Australia and New Zealand, for two weeks, and experience the beauty that the two countries have to offer. So, like many other teenagers, I buckled down…

Short-Answer Questions: 1. The strength of the British empire in North America was due in large part to the religious toleration and freedom established there. This liberation from persecution in many colonies was the deciding factor for many immigrants as they wanted to escape from the Anglican church in England. Also, mercantilism in the British American colonies helped to create economic diversity and success by creating a higher demand for colonial products. In addition, with the labor of…

Riva, her mother and three brothers living with their land lord in Poland. Soon after Germany invades Poland the land lady betrays them and they are robbed. The gates of their small community get locked and no one enters only exits. After a couple years’ madness has spread throughout the ghetto, and her brother Laibele gets tuberculosis. Her mother is then taken away in a Nazi raid because she seems to be ill and not fit to work, after her mother’s deportation a social worker tries to find new…

was considered for a saint. Joan contributated to four mircales and showed proof of heroic virtue. The last contributing factor in Joan’s special life was her death and becoming a saint. Joan of Arc helped to lead France to victory in the Hundred Years War and started women’s rights. Both of these large events shapes our society today and without women like Joan women wouldn’t have the same oppurtunity’s that we have today. Joan…

due to the pressure and stress of the school year. With summer comes many life changing moments for teenagers as they approach another year in high school. While some of these life changing moments assist teenagers in becoming a more mature version of themselves, some life changing moments leave teenagers hanging, hopelessly waiting for a happy ending. Queenie wanted a happy ending to her life changing moment which occurred the summer before her senior year of high school, her major break-up.…