Lemonade

Temple Foundation Scholarship Committee: My education value was instilled in me at a very early age. My father did not have an opportunity to attend college, and my mother did not attend High School. Now that I look back, I watched how my heroes struggled to raise Six of us. Though my father has passed away years ago, I like to think he sees I am following his and mom’s instructions about education. Now I am a blind and legally death parent who has strived to better myself and show my…

Every day they went together to see the posters of many colors. It had midnight black, heavenly white, vivid green, glowing orange, sparkling yellow, deep sea blue, and plum purple. On May 15th Dan declared “I have raised $1.00 by selling lemonade! Now both of us can go to the circus!” They both cried “Yippee!” and hooted “Hooray!” Now they were even more anxious for the day to finally arrive. On May 16th and 17th the boys barely slept they were so excited. Their eyes were red and when Chris…

all over the globe, from being a legal normality in Spain to being abolished and frowned upon in 49 of America’s 50 states. It’s a constant jump from, “it’s women using their bodies as they please, it runs along the same lines as running your own lemonade stand” to white republican men just wanting to control another minority. When you put all the facts together, prostitution being legal helps more than it harms. The most prominent issue of illegal prostitution is the astounding amount of…

Nielson’s strength through out the crash and healing process is present in numerous sources. Nielson greeted her blog audience with her experiences and called for celebration as she revealed the date for regular blog updates. “Buy a piñata, make frozen lemonade, this is a celebration,” she said, “Nie is…

that it is time to throw away the rotten lemons and begin searching for more qualified and/or higher performing teachers. Due process is procedural enough in nature that removing poor teachers becomes as easy as making a pitcher of freshly squeezed lemonade! However, nothing in life is free. Due process often requires substantial funding and unpredictable costs that cannot always be measured using a cost-benefit analysis,…

southern Indiana home on the Ohio River, the weather was sweltering and it was unbearable to set foot outside without sweating. The maid had just arrived at the house and went to get me another lemonade just like she has done every other hot summer day for years. As I throw back my third glass of lemonade on the porch swing, I hear my mother talking to her friend on the phone about our trip to New York City. “Yes Laquisha, I have to take Nova! Parker won’t watch her, he’s too busy with Rachel…

I’d visited Lewes once before. Bonfire Night, 2002, aged 4, ears stuffed with cotton wool and potential pyromania growing within. From that, one can understand my intrigue when it was described as “a genteel town” by David James Smith for The Sunday Times - quite the opposite to how I’d perceived it! I had to see it to believe it. I travelled by bus from the nearby city of Brighton and Hove, to enter Lewes like a local. Trying to look sophisticated, in the sea of briefcase gripping…

working 25 hour weeks, and not being able to complete all of their necessary assignment for school. They can’t study for exams, and also can’t participate in the extracurricular activities at their school. He references the fast food restaurants as “Lemonade Stands”. He provides the reader with an approach that makes you think about when you were that age. Makes you ask yourself “ Was that me growing up?” “If I didn’t work when I was in school, would I have had better grades?” Etzioni gives us a…

Lincoln on Leadership Introduction The book Lincoln on Leadership depicts the lessons and strategies utilized by Lincoln leading up to and throughout his presidency. Abraham Lincoln is the main character of this book. He serves as an incredible leader and example for those interested in being successful leaders in their organizations. The text analyzes his leadership style and qualities, and provides ways to employ these techniques in more modern times. “Why would today’s leaders be…

Isabelle Anne Romero, of Filipino decent, standing 5’3 inches was born October 10th, 2001, in Fresno California. Isabelle lives with both her parents and her younger sister Natalie most of the year. However half of the year her grandparents who are from the Philippines come and stay with her family. When they are in town it’s an absolute treat to everyone because of the homemade egg rolls that they generously share with the entire community. Isabelle playing both comp and varsity volleyball,…