Leggings

The only thoughts going through senior’s minds at Corona del Mar High school was prom. Rachel Montez and Bianca Cruz were just like any other high school girls. Trying to find the perfect prom dress and wondering if anyone was going to ask them. Rachel and Bianca were talking about who they wanted to ask them to prom, during their monthly lunch date at Frillio’s in the mall. They were also planning when they were going dress shopping. “I want my dress to be long and poofy, like a princess…

Mangus?” “How do you like my new armor?” “Impressive, I must say.” “I believe the fight may be more even now, my friend.” “That it will be, Mangus.” They each carefully slipped wooden protectors over their blades since neither man wished to receive any serious injuries if they happened to get a little over zealous during their match. “Shall we begin?” Travin raised his blades and swung them toward Mangus’ head which he managed to block successfully. Travin moved much faster than he thought…

Introduction *Music and news title appears on the screen* Maddie: Welcome to This Morin’ This Arvo to our 5:30 segment with Lily, Morgan, Isabelle and myself, Maddie. Isabelle: Tonight we will be discussing the latest health fad, snapchat syndrome, underwater rugby and 2009-2012 fashion flashbacks. *Flash through pictures from each story* Script 1: *Cover photo for story eg. Red Rooster sign and then a picture of the nuggets* (Make the nuggets look gross) Spoken in front of the class.…

The setting for my observation assignment was the Starbucks, in Gibsonia area, near my house. The day I choose to observe took place on Sunday, November 27th, between the time of ten o’clock and eleven o’clock after church hours. The next day, will take place at Mugsies near Westminster College between the time of eleven o’clock and twelve o’clock during lunch hour. The specific location was a busy-like area where there was limited parking for incoming customers. Prior to my arrival, I make a…

I can remember how the ground felt underneath of me, and I can remember my mom screaming. I couldn’t move my head, but I could look straight up. The sky was blue and full of clouds. Where was my sister? Where was my mom? I wanted to stand up, but all I could do was flip onto my side. There was somebody there. It was a boy. He was lying on his stomach and facing me. A red pickup truck was pinning him to the ground. I stared him in the eyes. Caleb. I didn’t even know his last name. I only knew…

We the People, Armed or Unarmed? One great argument that has plagued our nation to great extremes throughout our history is the argument of gun rights, but what decisions are best for us as a nation? This article may shed some light on this subject as it goes over some of the debates that are going on over this sensitive issue. This essay will go over a few different aspects which include, some of the debate on, about the mental health of a person, the suicide rate connected with guns as well…

Throughout the Fall 2016 semester, I visited several different courts uptown for my American Criminal Courts class. When I saw this assignment on the syllabus, I was very eager to complete it because I wanted expand my knowledge in the court system and how it works. I had previously observed in a courtroom for my Civics and Economics class in high school, but it was very basic. I went to the courthouse afterhours and completed a mock trial with other peers. Even though it was basic, I still had…

It is at this point in the essay where examining the specific journal entries of Lewis, Clark and the known associates of the expedition help prove the question of whether or not the expedition was truly well prepared for their journey westward. Upon beginning their journey, Lewis was attentive as ever, “staying up till midnight, making observations every five minutes or so for an hour or more.” This was only practice, as the group was still making its way down the Ohio, and was often…

"What?" She says, cocking an eyebrow and placing her hands on her hips. "Say it. Whatever it is you feel like you can't say, we both know it'll come out eventually, so just say it. Get it over with." I huff onto my bed, and pat the spot next to me. "Well... actually it's not about you." Alice twists her fingers together, and walks between me and my wall, deciding to face me. Her eyes are pure nerves. I've never seen her this worried. She wasn't even like this at the talent show in 8th grade,…

Introduction and Context The SlutWalk movement began in Toronto, Canada in 2011 as a demonstration against the idea that women who dress like sluts, i.e. too sexy, revealing, or provocatively, are inviting men to rape them (Schutte, 2012, 116-118). It was founded by a group of female students at York University in response to a police officer’s statement that “if women want to avoid rape, they shouldn’t dress like ‘sluts,’” and has evolved into a global movement with “Sibling” walks planned in…