Morality Play

How I spent my time outside of school is different from most people. Most would go out with friends to see the latest movie, and some go home and catch up on the latest episodes of their favorite TV show. I stayed at school for over 4 hours everyday to participate in sports. I was a Varsity Cheerleader for 2 years , a catcher for the varsity girls softball team I also was a player on the Variety Basketball team. For cheer leading that was the first sport I ever participated in and that's where I…

Do Violent Video Games Causes Criminal Behavior Some people who play violent video game display criminal behavior. Playing violent video game may make some people do things like breaking the law, killing, and stealing. Violent video games can affect people's emotional state of mind.The emotional state of mind is the consciousness being affected by the violent video game and changing the way people think and act. “ Violent video games are linked to aggression” (Sifferlin). According to Sifferlin…

was my first time playing against this team. This is my second year playing bantam meaning I was used to hitting and being hit so hitting the boards was not a big deal. We were winning 4-3 and I had a chance to move my way up the ice with the puck. I play on Defense meaning I am not usually the one who skates the puck up and scores. I made my way up the ice and past the first defender and I only had one more guy to beat. I made a move to get around him, but he followed me and gave me a shove. I…

Running fast was an important skill to them. Boys tried their skill in bow and arrow. Another talent would be put a pole through a rolling hoop. Men and women both liked to play lacrosse. A fun fact is in the winter for fun they told stories to pass time. Finally those are some activities the Delaware did. Activity 4: Hunting Description: The Delaware tribe really enjoyed hunting. Also they really relied on it. It provided…

I have always loved leading people and that is one of the reasons why I chose to be a point guard in basketball.The point guard's job is to tell his teammates what to do on the court.I have also helped other people by teaching them how to play basketball, for example I taught my friend how to shoot a basketball more efficiently.I thought him this by watching videos and learning from them.My friend believed his way was right because every coach and even NBA players have taught kids how to…

had only two weeks to prove I was better than the players he had already been watching for months. I put in as much work that was possible by running fast, playing hard and smart. I needed this coach to see that I had the IQ as well as the ability to play at a higher level than the other guys. The hardest part about this was I was also trying to settle in to my new classes while also trying to invest as much of my time to improving my lacrosse skills. I’d go home from workouts and instead of…

me as a person, and these characteristics are now a part of my identity. Growing up playing sports and being very involved in many different sports teams is where the root of my patience and optimism was planted. It’s definitely not easy when you play on several different sports teams and your teams are constantly losing to “better” teams. Losing is already upsetting as it is, but when you decide to be a “negative Nancy” or “Debbie downer” in this situation, you not only make yourself feel…

league record. Peyton continued to play at such a high level throughout the season winning his 5th MVP. That year Peyton and the Colts made it to the super bowl, but lost to the Seattle Seahawks. (Biography) Throughout Peyton’s career he has mastered the quarterback position studying game tape, practicing hard and being smart on the field. Peyton has lived up to the name and has made an impact on football. When people think of the Colts, even though Peyton doesn’t play for them, people think…

Many things stand in the way of success, in this book Summer Ball Danny must clear many hurdles to get to his goal. In this book Danny is at a summer camp for Basketball, and has already been told by has coach that he should switch sports, when basketball as been his passion since forever. Danny is not a very bad kid or a troublemaker, but in these past chapters he has been doing things he should not be doing and is not making any new friends doing it. At one point in this book he even tried to…

Teenage boys are the hardest audience to convince that reading fiction books is worthwhile. While girls will be happy with almost any topic, boys are much harder to please. Hit Count by Chris Lynch is the perfect novel to scratch that itch. It should be on the shelf of every high school library. This book revolves around a family with two teenage boys, a mother, and father. Both sons are obsessed with football. The older son Lloyd Brodie, although tough, never advances beyond the Jayvee level…