My Friend Steve

This school year, I decided to get an off campus apartment instead of staying on campus in a dorm. It was a last minute decision, but I wanted the experience of truly being on my own. Because I waited so long to get an apartment, a lot of them were already taken. An old friend of mine introduced me a girl named Danielle the previous school year and she happened to be looking for a roommate as well. We texted and a few weeks later I was approved to move into the apartment with her. I did not…

In the ninth grade my best friend attempted suicide. The doctors have no idea how she survived. When she overdosed on hydrocodone and some of her father’s prescription medicines, it had caused severe intestinal bleeding. Nobody knows how she lived from that. I remember going to the hospital to see her when she was in her near death state of being. She looked as if somebody had took a knife, cut an incision in her, and just let her blood drain out from her limp body. I was afraid to hug her. I…

Scarlett Carver?!" Dylan nearly yells as he's trying his best to keep a straight face on and acting as the bad cop. "What?! Pshhhhhh, nothing happened today at 9:24am, what are you talking about bestie" I try to hide my tracks and put my angelic smile and I bump his shoulder trying my best to change the direction of this conversation. "Hell no!! Don't you dare put on that fake angel smile on, it doesn't work on me maybe on everyone else but not me!!" Dylan says with a fake serious attitude when…

hold many people including Greg Showman and his best friend Shelly. It is currently a time of peace and happiness within the city. However, this has not always been the case. There has been wars among the peoples of the Fire and Ice Suns. The wars between the fire and ice people have not occurred in centuries. For now. Greg runs into his new school-Everlasting School for Fire and Ice people. On his first day of classes Greg meets his best friend, Shelly. The pair are inseparable. However,…

came around, I was nervous for my first day of cheerleading practice. I was afraid that even though my older sister was there with me I would feel left out. I was amazed with how unreal the outcome felt. Coach and the other girls made me feel welcome. I felt like I was part of another family. I fell in love with the sport and cheer became my reason for waking up in the morning. By the time winter cheer season came around of my sophomore year I was interested in a guy. My parents told me not to…

As Marsh Mallow Marshmallow woke up, he thought of how much of a cannibal Mr. Bellamy’s marshmallow was. Marshmallow, as his friends cleverly nicknamed him, got out of bed and went down stairs. He ate Donuts and Bacon, and high fived Cookie Monster because it was Christmas. He and Cookie Monster had been best friends since 1st grade, when Caillou saw Marshmallow, and licked his face. Caillou’s saliva ate up a little bit of Marshmallow’s face. It left a permanent scar. Cookie Monster came…

Misty Copeland is an inspiration to everyone, even if you don't dance there are many things to love about her. Misty Copeland was born on September 10, 1982, in Kansas City, Missouri. Misty Copeland had a rough childhood. Her mom had several marriages and boyfriends and had to keep packing up and moving under conditions. She is amazing because she overcame all these problems with her family and still looked on the bright side of things. They finally settled in the coastal community of San…

influenced massive amounts of people, but in my opinion Steve Jobs has been the most motivational person to have lived recently. He has influenced many individual lives and has had a major impact on not only the computer industry, but all industries where design plays a large role. Steve was hard working and strived for perfection in everything he took part in. Steve Jobs was a master of design, an innovator, and an entrepreneur. He and his friend Steve Wozniak founded one of the larges…

out the old to make way for the new.” (Jobs, 3) Steve Jobs was born and was immediately put up for adoption. His birth parents knew they would not have enough money to support him so they let the Jobs family adopt him. Steve met his lifelong friend Steve Wozniak when he was young. The two would go on to make the world's first PC and the billion dollar company Apple inc. Steve Jobs died October 5th, 2011 in his home surrounded by his family. Steve Jobs was an eyewitness to the rise in…

“Steve Jobs the end of an era” Steve Jobs was an entrepreneur, inventor, marketer and one of the group that founded Apple Computer Inc , among Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne. Jobs was the chairman of Apple Inc and chief executive of Pixar Animation until his death in 2011. Steve Jobs biological parents put him up for adoption at birth and was adopted by Paul Jobs and Clara Jobs. Steve’s parents moved to California when he was 5, where he befriended a computer whiz named Steve Wozniak. After…