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I walked up to the home plate ; Mr.jaan pitched the ball and I was thinking just do it. I was thinking so hard in fact that I got one strike for doing so. Next Mr.jaan got a the ball and made it bounce so he said it was a ball .On the third roll I kicked so high and long that Oskar could catch it but it slip out of his hands and then I started to run as fast as lighting or people just call me the the Jogging Cow. While I was running the only thing I can think of was run but the problem was…

Let’s face it; everyone assumes that they do not have another minute to spare in their busy life every single day. Already life is busy with work, family, church, and socializing then add attending college classes and you have the craziness of a non-traditional college student’s life. Are we really that busy or do we just suffer from poor time management? A non-traditional college student is someone that may work, have a family, be an older adult, or a younger adult that did not finish college…

Persuasive writing All around the UK, children are struggling with an extensive amount of different issues, ranging from mental illness to physical abuse. These children often don’t have a place to turn when they are in need of desperate help; this is where Childline comes in. Childline is a private and confidential organisation for children and teens to talk about anything they wish- no problem is too big or too small. In 2013/2014 alone, Childline provided help to over 290,000 young people…

Breaking my nose playing baseball is my worst memory of ever playing the sport. It hurt like nothing I’ve ever felt before, and I didn’t even know what happened. At first, I had no clue what had happened. When I was ten, I signed up to play for my first select baseball team. They were from Waterloo and called the Blue Diamonds. I was only okay with playing for them because my friend Sam played with me. They had the tryouts in August, and we both made the team. We were a pretty good team and we…

There have been many controversies concerning of school uniforms in public schools. Everyone seems to have their own opinion on the subject. A lot of different circumstances should be taken into effect before making such a major decision. There are some advantages if the kids were made to wear school uniforms. They wouldn’t have the peer pressure of having the latest fashion in clothing and name brand clothes. It might help stop some of the bullying on kids who can’t afford the nicer things. It…

School uniforms, are they necessary? In the articles, The Role of School Uniforms in Creating an Academically Motivating Climate: Do Uniforms Influence Teacher Expectations? by John A. Huss, and Should Students Have to Wear School Uniforms? by, Rob O’Donnell, Linne Hoofnagle, and Alicia Thomas, discus the topic of whether school uniforms should be enforced in schools across the world or not. Huss’s article is trying to prove that uniforms in schools are a good thing. Whereas O’Donnell, Hoofnagle…

1.1 My family lived near Langley Park, so we went there often to shop. I consider my trips to Langley Park a big part of my childhood because the majority of my toys came from the now closed Toys-R-Us that was once there. I also remember shopping for traditional Indian clothes and food at the Indian stores in that area. In recent years, most of the information I have heard about Langley Park has been negative. For example, when I mentioned the trip to Langley Park, one of my coworkers said when…

Assignment #4 rough draft I am scared to go to high school because it is so big and I don’t know if I am ready or not. Middle school is filled with a lot of fun things but you need to be responsible because you have so much work and the teachers expect you to get them done. I’m excited but nervous for high school you get more free time and they give you more freedom. I expect high school to be fun and exciting! Some of my fears for high school are that I will get lost because it is so…

According to the article by Allison VanNest entitled, Cultivating Exceptional Skills for College and Beyond” and which social media mentioned, today students writing skills becomes worst. Students in elementary school have not get enough home works. Teachers told children to read for 10 minutes only. For example, if I compare my education with my children, it is way different. I had at least 5 period or subjects. I had gotten 5 different homeworks or studying lessons. But my children bring…

"Out" called the ump. Everyone scared to death we hear the score. 5-4 visitors, 2 outs, top of the seventh. Our whole team jumps to the fence when Daniel Messe gets to the batter's box. "Hopefully Danny doesn't get striked out" the team says. "Strike 1" the ump calls."Strike 2" he calls. Our team roars with a scared feeling in our guts. If Danny gets out we will lose the game and be eliminated from the playoffs I think to myself. 1,2,3 balls the ump calls. Our whole team rises with fear.…