High jump

animals. Right now with the research, I've done I have two main choices available- Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician. Now it's time to make the hard decision. Which job will be the most beneficial to me and my skills? Many people, right out of high school, chose to take the path of college (Comma). For a Veterinarian and a Veterinary Technician college is very different. Based on the names of the jobs many people think they would require close to the same schooling, but they don’t…

It wasn’t till about fourth grade when I started to feel inadequate in reading and writing. It was a bit of a rough time, I was adopted and moved states during fourth grade, and a lot of studies lacked. I was able to jump back on board with most of my learning like history in science. But studies that relied heavily on composite knowledge, or knowledge that is built off of itself like building blocks, was disrupted. I feel behind in both math and writing. I was enrolled…

The peculiar aroma of gym clothes and feet surround you. You try to get as motivated as you can but somedays it seems impossible. Your coach tries to explain to you how to win, but for this game it does not click. You have no feeling inside you except pressure. When you go out on the court, a whole other level of stress takes over you. When you lose, you can not forgive yourself; you get mad for no reason. Schools should put less pressure on kids because pressure is unhealthy and some kids can…

Dear America, “There is absolutely no evidence to support the statement that ‘America is the greatest country in the world.’ We are 7th in literacy, 27th in math and 22nd in science…The only thing we lead all the nations in is highest number of incarcerated prisoners. The first step to solving any problem is recognizing that there is one…” Believe it or not the actor, Jeff Daniels, from Dumb and Dumber, makes that statement in the show he starred in most recently, The Newsroom. The 1960s…

girls were in their senior year of High school and shared the same background; all of them are Mexican Americans, but only two of them had proper documentations. A couple of months before the prom night all the four girls had ambitious aspirations for a university education, and a career that matches their ambitions. Growing up in Denver which, at that time, became a traditionally home for many Latinos, all the four girls were together since Middle school through high school. Their senior year…

The History to Today of American Construction and advice High School Student Who Wish to Pursue the Construction Industry Due to cultural, economic, technological reasons, the construction profession has evolved throughout American history and into contemporary American society. Contemporary American high schoolers can prepare themselves to be a constructionist. Likewise, American high school graduates must complete training and processes to become professional constructionist. What marketable…

This paper shows the In’s and Out’s of Allstar Cheerleading and Why It Is a Sport. In this paper my claim states that Allstar Cheerleading is a sport. The evidence in this paper contains researched information, self known information, personal experiences, and scholarly resources. Throughout this paper a great deal of the knowledge of Allstar Cheerleading is given, and also a brief history of how Allstar Cheerleading came to be. My personal experiences are shown throughout this paper because of…

For the past 3 weeks or so I’ve been doing my fieldwork at Sharpstown International. During these days I’ve spent all of my time in the P.E. gym, and I love it. I work with two different classes during each period, and all the kids range middle to high school. My instructor is Ms. Sevier, and she is a blast to work with. Every day is different, and you never know exactly what is going to happen. I’m an extremely active person, so the idea of physical education is perfect towards my interests.…

In Winnie-the-Pooh, Winnie-the-Pooh says, “...There is no hurry. We shall get there someday.” Our pal, Winnie-the-Pooh, couldn’t be more correct. Patience truly is a virtue and I remember one fateful year that I was having an extreme amount of trouble in the video game Kingdom Hearts II. Kingdom Hearts is a video game crossover of the realms of Final Fantasy and Walt Disney. Final Fantasy characters and Disney characters alike come together to solve the game’s issue. One boss was added as an…

by on the road; an old rusted Ford truck, a white minivan, and a shiny car with a green “Sheriff” across its doors. All three cars pulled into the school parking lot. The girl stared at her feet as she shuffled through the doors of the town’s only high school. The school was made of brick walls, with cream colored doors, and a not quite cream, not quite white, colored floor. The bell rang at 8:00, and it was 8:05 as the girl entered the classroom. There was an awkward silence as the girl took…