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    Some people don’t know how poverty impacts everyday life. This book shows many examples of poverty impacting school, social life, and medical help for Junior. All of these challenges will impact Junior’s future. Junior can’t get to school due to poverty. His whole education will be affected. The “Junior Gets to School,” (88) picture is describing the different ways Junior gets to school. Sometimes, when they have no gas money, Junior has to hitchhike, find another ride, or sometimes, not even able to get to school. Having no money and living in poverty impacts Junior’s education. This might change his entire future for jobs and opportunities. Another reason is, Junior has no idea every morning when he wakes up, he is uncertain if he will be able to get educated that day. This might cause worry for him for his grades. He could also be in grave danger because when he hitchhikes, a potential killer could be picking him up. He might never get to see his family ever again if some creepy person picks him up. Junior’s family will have to suffer him missing. All of these ways are dangerous for Junior but he has no choice.…

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    my father’s abuse. I would hide the knives, wake up during the night to their arguing, and I would try to help. I often wonder if the history of domestic violence is why I am very protective of my Mother. Thankfully, my siblings were much younger. Their memories are vague about regarding happened. However, part of the beauty of time is that often, healing emotional healing can take place, if a person allows. Transitioning into Junior High School – Age 11 I was attending my junior high school…

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    When entering junior high, we were constantly reminded by teachers, parents, and school administrators how different it was from elementary school. It was supposed to be the start of a transition from childhood to young adulthood, and though I discounted many of these sentiments at the time, looking back it certainly was. In an instant, it seemed, everyone started swearing and the hallways began to smell of a putrid mixture of not enough or too much cologne. For the first time we had to change…

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    2016-2017 Incorporates Individual Learning Experiences to Prepare Dupree Students for Life Dupree School District strives to enable students to become socially responsible citizens who are productive and competent lifelong learners. South Dakota Technology and Innovation in Education (TIE) received a grant through the Bush Foundation’s “New Major Investments in Education.” Dupree Junior High and High School have been selected as one of eight Cycle-One schools to be involved with the grant…

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    Junior year of high school I attended a school called; Columbus Downtown High School. The school was a two year career development high school, only including juniors and seniors in the entire school. There were a few select programs you could go for such as: Cosmetology, ROTC, Police Enforcement, Culinary Arts, and Business. I chose to go for was Culinary Arts. Junior year was an exciting year for the two years I went there. The reason being was I was picked to participate in a culinary…

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    When I was in fourth grade the following year I would have to leave Sing Lum Elementary to attend a new school for two years. The school made everyone in third and fourth grade in my neighborhood leave because they were redesigning the school and didn't have enough room for as many students that attended Sing Lum. So with my best friend, we attended Stockdale elementary. One of the best school years I've had was sixth grade. There were three sixth grade classes and we did everything together; it…

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    Fourth Grade. We were in the same grade, went to the same school, and shared many classes together. We both belong to the school band and both played the oboe. For several years in Junior High, we were official BFF's (Best Friends Forever), enjoying such typical adolescent girl activities as sleepovers, movies, (Yes, we both loved the Twilight series at the time) and incessant texting. We were similar in so many ways. It wasn't until we entered HIgh School that I began to notice subtle…

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    During my last year of my Junior High. I was hanging out with bad influences. As I thought they were my friends. I ran away from home. It all started on a school day, I and my friends would go almost every day to a friend's house after school. This was sorta like a routine. As soon as school was out I would wait for my friends and we would all leave to his house. So as we are leaving I decided to take my girlfriend with me. We went to go eat and when we were done, we went to my friend's house.…

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    Holmes Junior High (School Counseling) Internship General Overview: This week, I was able to meet with several different professionals within the Cedar Falls Community School District. I witnessed their responses to working with parents, students, and their colleagues. I have expanded on these experiences and more below. Tuesday: • Sat in on a collaborative meeting regarding a student with a 504 plan. My supervisor and I traveled to Hansen Elementary School to talk to a sixth-grade teacher and…

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    The Fifth Street Junior High School is a co-ed, secondary public school in West Point, Mississippi. Classes held at FSJHS are for pupils in grades 7 through 8. There are around 500 pupils enrolled and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1. It's part of the West Point Consolidated School District. FSJHS uses a Common Core curriculum which is in compliance with the Mississippi State Academic Framework standards. Subjects are English Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Mathematics, and computer…

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