High school diploma

High school is fours years you can be wild, careless, and learn the adventure into adulthood. The years you have a class with the same people, able to know everyone 's name within the school, and have the unknown of what your future is going to hold. Over the years their has been a decrease in high school students. But there has been an increase in high school dropouts. Comparing the freshman class to the senior class at any school you will notice a dramatic decrease in the amount about students…

prepared for life after high school. Many student do not understand the differences between high school and college before entering post-secondary institutions. They assume college will be an extension of high school with more freedom but, are unaware of the amount of work that goes into pursuing a degree. In college…

Education after high school is fundamental. New research about a higher education has some people wondering if college is worth it, but two things remain true: College graduates earn more money than those with just a high school diploma; and college is fundamental in developing not only higher understanding but broadened view of the world. America is ran on the concept of…

of Health and Sciences. I learned about the school from my former middle school, West Cary, and I started learning more and more about it before I applied. Wake Early College and STEM Early College came to my middle school to give a presentation on the schools, and my dad was taken away with how great Wake Early College was. I, however, liked STEM more because it was at North Carolina State University, and I knew that if I could do well in the high school classes and college classes mixed there,…

Escamilla 4benefits and perks that come within a job that includes a college education doesn’t come with ajob that okay takes people that have only a high school diploma. A reason on way theemployment benefits and perks are really important are because they come with very good waysthat provide stability for yourself and for your family, especially in the health care case. Theycare called perks and benefits of the job you get, but in all reality they are a vital part in anyone’ssalary because of…

limited parental education, poverty, discrimination and residential instability (Walker, Ice, Hoover-Dempsey & Sander, 2011, p.411). In addition, the perspective of many schools on Latino families’ abilities and parent involvement is a contributing factor to the achievement gap. Walker et al. (2011) explains that some schools may not understand the many ways families can be involved, their preference in the type of family involvement in regards to different cultures and their overall motivation…

individuals who assert that a college degree is not required to get a high earning job, because many people who are successful did not graduate from college. There are those who debate higher education is not worth due to its high price, and those who believe higher education is worth it and necessary for the reason that jobs demand a degree. Those who argue that college is not worth it expose that loans from college are too high and the job market is weak. Furthermore, these loans affect…

When it came to who I would interview, I searched for someone who has actively made an impact on my life, and in turn also impacted all those that attend Health Sciences High middle college. As the chief Education Officer and President of our school, he whom I interviewed is a man of many qualities. As said by himself, “I have many labels that describe me and who I am and my culture, but first and foremost I identify as a member of the human race and a Pumpian.” If you couldn’t tell already Dr.…

The dropout rate in America should be raised to 18 years old in all high schools. One of the problems in America when it comes to school is young teens dropping out. In high school, a child is allowed to drop out legally at age sixteen. At that age they cannot financially live on their own , because they do not obtain a high school diploma they are limited to low paying minimum wage jobs. Sixteen is far too young to make a decision on dropping out that's a choice your parents should make or when…

“The cost of not going to college has risen.” High school seniors who have the opportunity to get a higher education should take it and make the best out of it. Going to college to receive this higher education has numerous rewarding results in the long run. For my first three years of high school I knew I wanted to go to college. Then my senior year I wasn’t quite sure. During the first quarter I said over and over again I was going to go. Then during the second quarter I decided I wasn’t…