Schoolwork

every day. The large volume of uses for technology these days is overwhelming, but using technology has become required to function in today’s modern society. Technology provides a vital function in today’s family culture, from entertainment to schoolwork and work related activities. What are the effects on today’s family dynamic? Can technology actually bring families closer together or can it create segregation and diminish traditional family relationships? A recent survey of parents revealed…

senior year of high school, they often feel no motivation to continue doing schoolwork. A huge reason students continue to progress through their senior year is because they know they will be rewarded at the end of the school year for all of their hard work. This reward is the senior trips. Without the senior trips acting as an incentive to push through senior year, the students no longer feel the motivation to do their schoolwork. Therefore, taking away the senior trips at the end of the school…

pressures of high school, and life in general, seem to be great among high school students. As students enter the latter years of high school, responsibilities become greater. These responsibilities include: jobs, applying/preparing for college, and schoolwork. All three of these examples are personal challenges that sometimes inhibit the amount of sleep I get.…

Sleep Deprivation In Students The competition for high school achievement is skyrocketing. Students are doing as many advanced classes and extracurricular activities as possible. As students sign up for these classes and activities, they dedicate that much more time to the the activity they are in. In today’s society, many students take advanced classes for college credit and participate in sports to show leadership skills. These students are slowly depriving themselves from their lack of sleep.…

Involvement in community and church activities has been a major priority throughout my life. I have participated in various types of volunteer efforts. I raked leaves in the fall with my high school student council, and participated in community clean up with the volleyball team. I am very involved within my church as I assist with tasks such as ushering, filming of services, and performing in the church choir. I am a Vacation Bible School leader during the summer, and assist with the after…

As mentioned previously whenever you neglect schoolwork, you also neglect your chance and opportunity to be someone who matters in the world. So it is very important that while I have the chance to, I take full advantage of the opportunity that I have, while I have it, since once I graduate high school…

One should be grateful if they are employed in any type of job. In the previous months, 1,000 net jobs were lost in February. Maintaining a job is one of the main ways that helps one support their family. When a person has a job it is the only way for them to provide the needs and wants for the members within their family and contribute to what there family desires are. In addition, in today 's society, being unemployed makes a considerable impact on an individual’s life as well as greatly…

Alexander Graham Bell was the inventor of the telephone in 1874. From this generation on, the evolution of the phone has impacted our society immensely. Phones have gone from a simpler way to communicate without travel or write a letter, to everyone having them as a daily item in their pocket you can't forget. If something were to happen to your present day phone, it's easy to freak out, especially if you forget it at home, or drop it to the ground (or break it with a discus). However dependent…

grew up with my friends and family. As a result, this experience has made me “socially dominant, highly intellectual and extremely conscientious” when it comes to school. Compare to my little sister who grew up with my parents only. I take all my schoolwork deadly serious when it comes to my education. For instance, all my assignments, projects, and deadlines are important to me. In other words, Adler states in his birth order theory, as the oldest I am an enormous perfectionist when it comes to…

schedules, recreational activities, such as band, has taken a huge toll in my life that has been both beneficial and exhausting. As a result of having most of my high school year spent in a band hall, I successfully discovered the trick to complete schoolwork and work for my dual enrollment courses. For instance, after another sleepless night the beginning of my freshman year of high school, I adjusted my work ethic and completed half of my school and dual enrollment work at school before…