My High School experience is not what I thought it would be like. For me, High School had its moments but all together my experience was not the best. High school didn’t get better until the last two years of the four. People came and but mostly went the first two years and that was the hardest part for me as I went on with first few years of high school. I have always been the student to squeak by and take the easy way. No matter how bad some days were there was always a day to come after it.…
I believe that my admission to the KU School of Nursing would contribute to this philosophy in many ways. I was raised in a community where a Hispanic woman, like myself, was not expected to graduate from high school, let alone attend college. The expectations for minorities are not set as high, which is unbelievable and also very sad. There is hope for minorities like me and I believe that my admission into your school would show my community as well as many patients that minorities can have a…
at Rancho Mirage High School. I will be the first in my family to earn my high school diploma, I will also be the first to attend college. My life has been a rollercoaster I have been through some tough times although I gained strength in return. Over the years I learned from my bad habits and transformed them into good habits. In school, I struggled with my academics a lot my junior year I hit rock bottom to the point I didn’t want to be in on earth anymore, however, I changed my mind and…
the world." High Poverty schools are schools where 75% or more of the students are eligible for free or reduced lunch. Explain how poverty can contribute to lack of academic achievement or learning disabilities in the classroom? " Poverty can contribute to lack of academic achievement or learning disabilities for many reasons. It could be from malnutritional reasons, poor sleeping arrangement or even just a bad support system at home. And that is by learning from personal experience through…
I started my life in the United States of America with only one dream. I wanted to be a commercial loan office in banking industry. I wanted to be a man who able to support his family, take care of his hard working parent. I care about the economy. I care about the people who pursuing their dreams but to not have the financial for it. I believe University of Washington will prepare me with skills, experiences and knowledge to achieve this dream. I come from an uneducated family. My parent was…
Imagine the bus pulling up the at the school at eleven p.m after a long, intense basketball game and all you want to do is get home, take a shower and go to bed. Now imagine coming back and you still have three long hours of homework to do. This is something that all high school varsity athletes go through every week. High school varsity athletes should have reduced homework and assignments. No matter the sport, when you have away games you might not get back home until eleven p.m. You might…
My mom once told my sister "If you can not drive you can not date." Dating in high school can leave a positive or negative high school experience. Dating In high school could leave a negative experience if there is a lot of drama or rumors. It could also be a positive experience if the relationship is like a friendship, fun and happy. To try help my children have a positive experience they have to follow my dating rules. First, my children will not be allowed to have a long distance…
highschool? As a High School student I can tell you a thing or two about High School. I think definition of Highschool changes with each Generation. Each Generation of people has a unique experience that reflects the four years they spend there.I hear people say all the time that social media is making young folks antisocial and the like, but I’d say that social media has given us a way to connect with each other that has never existed in the past. High School is an adventure. High School is…
past leadership experience. You may reference any contacts. I am an ASB member as of right now, (8th grade), and so far have been in three committees. In this program, I have hosted a lot of successful events, such as school wide puzzles, the first dance, and a kindness activity for thanksgiving. I also spread awareness through posters of kindness and upcoming events. Also, I am a member of WEB, (Where Everyone Belongs), where 8th graders welcome 6th graders and host school wide…
A stressful situation that I have experienced was my childhood. I had rough childhood and now as an adult I feel that I need to make up for lost time and experiences I never got to have. I won’t go over the entire situation because it’s hard to speak about and explain. I experienced a lot bullying at school. At school the main reason I was bullied was because of the color of my skin and for the fact that I came from a Muslim home. Stress is defined as “a state of mental or emotional strain or…