Mentor High School

makes the class easy and breeze by. By having her in class, she often helps stimulate discussion with the other students. Our interactions have grown over the course of the school year. The rapport we have developed is great and she comes to me as a mentor as well as a teacher. She is very mature for her age and has high school friends, but has expressed that she communicates better with adults. I tend to think she is more mature for her age because of her broken family situation and she seeks…

the age of two to accompany them as they obtained their PhDs. When I was seven, my family finally settled down in Seattle. These experiences growing up in the different countries and different cultures have broadened my perspective. Having gone to school in three different countries, I have seen the differences in education styles, and have learned different ideologies in learning. Having been immersed in these different countries, I have incorporated different components of each to produce my…

I wrong. I was so hurt that it wasn't how I imagined and wish someone would have told me these things. Like things about financial aid, social skills, dependency but no one did that for me so I had to deal with it and figure it out after I started school. Financial Aid was like a major issue for me simply because Prairie View said that nothing was received but when I went to the financial…

and beliefs. We are molded by our own cultural surroundings and environmental growth causing us to be a diverse individual. My own experiences are what cause my form of identity, which can cause my struggles to be different such as my barriers in school because of this I ‘am able to view language as a social aspect in diversity that that can be difficult to over come in a community. That is why it is important to always create a social justice in the relationship among language. So, who am I?…

Originating from my great grandfathers arrival to the United States from Italy, my fathers side of the family began in the small town of Dunlevy Pennsylvania. My father was born in 1963 in Germany while my grandfather was on deployment in the United States Air Force. Traveling the world my father found a place where he has not left. The city of Colorado Springs is where my mother and father first met. My mother was born in 1968 and is a Colorado native. They were married in 1987 and began…

is Baltimore city's council. On October 26, 2016 Nick announced that he is running mayor for Baltim Marilyn have been married since 2005. She attended Dover-Sherborn High School. She furthered her education by receiving a scholarship at Tuskegee University, Alabama, and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Boston College Law School. She first became interested in the law when her cousin at the age age 17 was shot and killed in front of her by a mistake in identity. Her father and…

junior in high school. While attending Paul W. Bryant High School, I also attended the Tuscaloosa Center for Technologies for Broadcasting, Television Production 1, and Television Production 2. My instructor, Ms. Winston, made sure I planned on attending college to major in Journalism or a related field. However, at that time, I was not sure of the possible careers that would come with being a journalism major. Also, income played a huge factor in my career decisions. While in high school, I…

of about a year spent in Walhalla, North Dakota, due to the flood of 1997. The schools that I attended while growing up are all within fifteen minutes of driving from my current house. My parents live just 6.2 miles away from me. Although Grand Forks is my city of birth, it wasn’t until I started college that I really considered it my hometown. I was one of the people who desired to move to a “big city” after high school. Since that time, I have discovered that I truly love it here and I am so…

puts me in cognitive dissonance, particularly when two of my values conflict when being maintained. A prime example of my cognitive dissonance is my educational/career decisions and satisfying my parents happiness in having me be in a “reputable and high earning” profession. I am currently attending at Pierce, and after I earn my associates degree this spring, I plan to transfer to a university to earn my bachelor’s degree in psychology. Although I am figuring out what to do with my degree, I…

The next year I moved up from the elementary school to the middle school. Before then I have never done any sports in my school. But in the fall of my 7th grade year I decided to join the cross country team. I never knew what got into me but I just had a sudden desire to run. I regretted that desire because the sport was exhausting, and it made everything hurt. I vowed that I would never put myself through that terror again, and I kept that promise. In my eighth grade year I joined the swim team…