Lake District

students decided to have a book drive in the language arts class. Mr. Melmood had discussed the importance of community service with the Cambridge students. They were eager to participate in this goal and the efforts to help our “sister” school, Silver Lakes Middle…

Destabilizing Desiccation Circumstances in the Coachella Valley “Long ago, the Coachella Valley held ephemeral lakes and later an abundance of artesian wells. Now it is one of the driest places in North America, getting only 3 to 4 inches of rain every year. But it's also one of the fastest-growing regions in the state. The valley's population has surged from 1,000 in the early 1900s to about 500,000 today -- and is expected to soar to 812,000 by 2035” (Krieger Paragraph 6). Drought affects…

DIVING LOCATIONS GERMANY The Hemmoor Lake The Hemmoor Kreidesee resulted from nearly 12 decades of chalk coal extraction and cement production. After it was abandoned it eventually filled with groundwater and today the remaining 33 Hector Lake is with its 60m depth the third deepest lake in northern Germany. The following characteristics can be drawn from the dive site: Direction: From shore Depth: The Hemmoor Kreidesee has a depth of 200 feet (61m) Visibility: Visible up to 100 feet Cave:…

Lake Kaweah is one of five local branch offices in the Southern Operations Are (SOA) of the Sacramento District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The larger USACE organization requires a hierarchy and even communication between various project managers often includes permission, notification, or inclusion of someone higher up in the chain of command. The project manager at Lake Kaweah’s authority typically consists of directing his staff to comply with decisions made at a higher level…

the train. “The Loop” not only refers to Chicago's central business district, but also a rectangular pattern formed by the city's elevated trains. Some trains entering the Loop do…

things. I am growing into the person I want to become because of this goal that I am working to achieve from my bucket list. I also want to go to State again next year with my softball team, but I hope to be District Champions first. That would be surreal. I also want to travel to Emerald Lake, Canada with my best friend after graduation because it looks beautiful there and I want to have one last hoorah with her before we head off to college. I also want to graduate from college, although I am…

enough to share some of his memories of the team. The custom for many of the Bras d’Or Lakers was to leave Cape Breton and go to work on the “lake boats”(thus the name of the team) after the hockey season had ended in the spring. The vessels carried products such as coal, grain, steel and produce, and they sailed North America’s five Great Lakes: Lakes Ontario, Superior, Erie, Huron and Michigan. “If we were still playing hockey, the guys would wait for a late call-up in April or May, June…

growth plan goals and the district goals in the strategic plan. Intern will compare and contrast urban, suburban and rural superintendent responsibilities. Articulation of the Superintendent’s goals in her professional growth plan: The goals in Dr. Furnari’s professional growth plan were developed with three important components in mind. First, her goals reflect what is required by the state as far as exepctations for school leaders. Second, her goals relate to her district…

When I was 9-10 years old I lived with my mom, dad, and sister in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. Lake Ariel was a small town where all you would see is corn, fields, and woods. We had lived in this house for two years and I had a good group of friends that I had met from school or extracurricular activities. I attended Western Wayne Hamlin elementary school and was in fourth grade. The school district was huge, covering six townships, but my school was small. I was brought up in a middle-class…

state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Although New York City is the largest city in the country, much of New York is still rural. Albany is its state capital. New York is composed of five boroughs in which there are hundreds of district neighborhoods, many have their own history which defines their own city. The boroughs are: Manahattan - the most densely populated where the Central Park is located. The Bronx - where the Yankee Stadium is located, the home of the New York…