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    debt to pay. Students in Tamaqua Area High School have an opportunity in 10th grade to go to a Vocational Technical school called Vo-tech. Vo-tech offers classes for students like nursing, carpentry, mechanics, cosmetology, and many more. When you graduate Vo-tech, you graduate with a diploma and a certification of that class you took. In some cases such a beautician, you become a certified beautician and are ready to go to work. Having Vo-Tech in middle school can help students, because it gets…

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    factories, as night porters, as maintenance workers and anything else they could find in order to survive. As we grew up, college was always the next step after high school; it was engraved in our minds. I thought for sure after high school I would go directly to college but things didn’t turn out that way. In my senior year at high school, I started to slack off and hang out with the wrong crowd; which in turn caused me to fall behind on my classes and not graduate on time. After not being…

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    necessarily think about all of the debt they’ll be in because of student loans. Most good paying jobs require some sort of college degree, but what if somebody can’t afford college tuition? College classes can be very expensive and daunting, causing high school graduates to doublethink about whether or not they want to pursue a career in college. “Free college” seems to be the answer; but where will the funding for free college come from? Will more people be willing to attend college if it is…

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    Wildwood Christian Academy announced its closing in an e-mail to parents August 1. The private school in Marble Hill that stressed strong academics was scheduled to open this year on August 17, but will close permanently due to a financial shortfall from a decline in enrollment. The school on Whitley Road South was founded in 2003 and had added a high school in 2013-2014. It was serving around 70 students at the time of the closing. The school’s website noted at one point it served 130 students…

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    and I would give each client with the skills and confidence they need to overcome obstacles in their life. I enjoy working with people and I know they everyone is unique and people should be treated as individuals. I know what that going back to school will be challenging at times, but I am a very hardworking. I am feeling this would open up a lot of opportunities for me to continue my passion of working in Higher Education and being able to work with Administration and…

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    Goals Of A True Education

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    “To what extent do our schools serve the goals of a true education?” In order to accurately define an answer to that question, we must first identify what a true education is, as well as the goals of one. A true education is an education where students learn to think independently and to problem solve. The goals of a true education are to prepare students for real life. To rephrase the previously mentioned question: How far do our public schools go to prepare students for real life by being…

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    above to pass and finish the course. The grading policy makes it easier for students to cheat or fail without any consequences. Students play the numbers in their head to see what grade they get so they don’t fail the course and have to go to summer school. Now, teachers run after their students to get them to turn in work so that they pass. However, the most effect solution is to get the district needs to toughen the grading policy and put it into effect where students can not abuse it. The…

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    I have very good communication skill, confidence, commitment, dedication, efficiently and am a positive person. I believe I exhibit the qualities of a student leader by always wearing my school uniform with pride, being proud to represent my school and what it stands for, being an active member in the school community and encouraging others to do the same, having strong relationships with people in all houses and year levels, assisting in mass and liturgies and providing help to younger…

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    through our wrestling carriers so I did, making my number one goal, “An undefeated season.” I worked so hard from there on out to accomplish my goal and my senior year I had the satisfaction of completing this goal. Unfortunately I did not apply this to school, until the Summer Transitional Program. Through the program and the year I am excited to feel that same feeling of accomplishment and excitement after fulfilling each academic and social goal that I set for my self. The University of…

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    Mean Girls Movie Analysis

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    the movie whether it may be verbally or nonverbally this film portrays many of the interpersonal communications behaviors. This film is a satirical and comical movie portraying a high school with the typical “mean girls” clique and the other cliques for example the jocks, the nerds, the prep and more created in high school. This movie shows the positive and negative of communication. It can be compared to a real life situation when someone is given power and what we choose to do with that…

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