High voltage

Being a student athlete is a wonderful thing in high school, despite a lot of people only acknowledge the athlete part and not the student part. I believe that academics come first and if a high school student wants to be an athlete, then getting good grades should be a requirement. It should be mandatory for teachers and coaches to check the grades of student athletes weekly to determine whether students are performing academically well or not. The students that aren’t doing well should be…

achieve and get ahead depending on what credentials you obtain from school. Those who are poor are not able to afford college and most will not be able to obtain a higher education. People who are not able to get a higher education are not able to get a high paying job. People are then stuck where they are and not able to get themselves out of poverty. With low paying jobs,…

Homework In Junior and Senior High Homework has been a part of every student’s life all throughout middle school and high school, but never do people stop and think about whether homework actually helps students succeed in their academic careers or not. During high school, Teachers that have different opinions on homework, some believed the more homework the better, and others believed that the less homework students have the more they actually learn from the class. So does homework really…

to the University of Wisconsin. Consisting of Montee Ball Jr., James. J. White and Melvin Gordon. Montee Ball Jr. was born and raised in Wentzville Missouri by parents Montee Ball Sr. and Melissa Ball. He attended Wentzville Timberland High School and…

In the last 20 years tuition rates have increased for private and public universities. Tuition for private universities has risen 179%, in state tuition has increased 296% and out of state tuition has increased 226%. On average,tuition has risen 233% since 1995.Tuition in general is expensive, but why make out of state tuition even higher when only 40% of America is college educated?(Kelly, Andrew: “The Neglected..”) Out of state tuition makes going to college harder for many student because…

High school as everyone knows, is popularly known for the annual homecoming, football games, and the magical senior prom. College application due dates are near, and the senior class realizes it’s time to face reality and get serious about their future. Starting a new chapter and entering a different atmosphere, which every high school senior has to make. Having some kind of support gives a person on how two difference places that we all spend our time at, have a lot of different aspects but…

hour, a the person working at a job with an extremely low wage can barely afford to pay their rent. How can they dream of being something more than a worker all their life? The children countless immigrants want to acquire higher education after high school and secure a stable career, but their parents are not able to afford college. The Dreamers have been given an opportunity to stay in the United States through President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, but if they do…

My friends loved me in junior high school because I was always jovial and spontaneous. Junior high was an important stage of my life because that was when puberty occurred and my view of the world changed. Meeting people with unique personalities, different from mines taught me to not be judgmental. Since I was a little girl I had always loved to socialize and make new friends. Communicating with others has never been a problem for me because I have a gift of reasoning. Understanding and…

In the late nineties, I expelled from Mackenzie High School in my senior year. I was a lost soul walking through the streets of Detroit acting giddy, and very ignorant. I went astray to all my goals as the streets had my attention, therefore I was prepared to do any and everything I recognized was wrong. I was discontented and being around an irksome cluster of friends that was nothing but trouble. I would soon find discernment and maturity within myself and create a better way. I currently…

Students will henceforth pay more for better learning tools. There are many factors colleges look at to put money for better education. One factor is that there is a high cost for new development and research leading to better education. The government requires schools to have current research yet will not provide the funding for how much “the cost of doing research has skyrocketed in recent years” (Eruren).It is not…