Gap year

When you see a beautiful girl that became famous you would believe she had an easy life or she became famous because of her looks but it wasn’t that easy for Norma Mortensen. Her childhood wasn’t the best. She eventually became an actress. She died of a barbiturates overdose. She had a very difficult childhood but she didn’t let that get in the way of her success. Marilyn Monroe was born June 1st, 1926 in Los Angeles, California. Her mother was a film cutter at RKO studios who,…

The Thirty Years’ War was a change between actions for religious reasons to actions for political reasons. The war started with Ferdinand II’s war against Frederick V to regain the Bohemian Crown that was originally his, but after Frederick had been defeated, Ferdinand, who was Catholic, completed the goal he set previous to his war against Frederick by demanding that all lands originally Catholic that became Protestant be returned to Catholic. He also decreed that because Calvinists were not…

More and More schools are using year round schooling, in fact, more than 3,000 schools have switched to all year round schooling around the country. It also prevents burnout of both students and teachers, the so-called summer learning loss. Many kids get bored during the summer and there is not enough to keep kids occupied the way they did in the beginning of the year. These breaks help prevent this from happening because they can rest their brains for enough days, but not forget what they…

Chyna Hill Mrs. Dwiggins Computers/Career Explor Little Mix ‘She lives in the shadow of a lonely girl, voices so quiet you can’t hear a word. Always talking but she can’t be heard’ Little Me by Little Mix. Do you like to discover new and exciting bands? So do I! Stick around if you want to hear about my favourite girl band, Little Mix. It all started on the 2011 X-Factor, these four girls auditioned and didn’t know what was in for them.…

was considered a bubbly blonde who personified sexy innocence. Marilyn, born Norma Jean Mortenton on June 1st, 1926, had a life of unexpectancy.She started her career as a pinup model at the age of 19. Who, by then, already been married for three years. Her reason to fame wasn't necessarily that she was a model, or an actress, or even a singer, but because of her tragic flaws. Marilyn's tragic flaw was a complete and utter beautiful disaster. When she was found dead at the age of 36, it…

Some schools are switching over to a year-round schedule. Year-round school does not help students to be more successful because they do not retain knowledge better, test scores are in the same range as standard nine month schools, personal activities and sports are harder to make time for, and year-round schooling is not beneficial for all schools. Schools in Asia have a very strict year-round, long school hours schedule. “The only research to support this (year-round schooling) is from…

Madonna’s rise of fame involved hardships and some help from her people. Madonna wasn’t just a singer she was also a songwriter, actor, and businesswomen. Madonna had raised six children, she even adopted children out of the six. Madonna’s music had a little pop, dance, and electric rock into it. On August 16, 1958 Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone was born in Bay City Michigan, but raised in Detroit suburbs of Pontiac and Avon Township (wiki/Madonna_entertainer). Madonna was born into a…

should have year long school because we can do so much just by adding those extra 12 weeks. Year long school can help the child in many ways. If there is only year long schooling we can use the school space during the summer. The children won’t have time to forget anything and so much more. Year long school can grow our children's education. It can also help them graduate early. You don't lose very much by having year long school. You gain more time to get the education you need. Year long…

to prove Joan was a witch. Joan Trial for months. On 17 July 1429 crowed Charles Vll king of France. Joan was following the instructions of God and the voices, to defeat the English was a goal for Joan. At the trail she had 70 charges to answer. A year as a prisoner Joan signed a confession saying that she didn’t hear God. Joan took the confession back and wore men’s…

Other ways schools are trying to improve grades besides start times is setting the school year up differently. One way you can set up the school year differently than the normal nine month long year and three month summer vacation is by having year round schooling. With year round schooling, school is still in session for one hundred and eighty days each year, but it is more spread out. A common way it is done is by attending school for forty five days at a time and having fifteen day breaks in…