Tallahassee, Florida

Statistics”, 2011) Transition: Lastly, I would like to inform everyone on where people are able to get certified today. D. There are many organizations that certify people in CPR. 1. The Red Cross right here in Tallahassee offers classes for people to get certified in CPR. 2. Florida State Campus Recreation offers CPR/First Aid classes to…

What’s in a team name? Grittiness and toughness and determination. It is just one part of an organization, but a team name can be the fuel for reaching success and wanting to achieve greatness. A team name is something that rallies a group of people together to fight for one common cause, which is winning a championship, not something to make fun of or to portray in the wrong way. When it comes to the issue of controversial mascots, there are several disagreements. While some believe that…

belonging, a feeling of belonging to one another, and to the group. The sense of community was measured by how it is operationalized by community psychologist (Anderson, 2009). The data was gathered from a telephone survey of 822 individuals in Tallahassee, Florida during October and November 2004. The respondent were 18 years and older and the sense of community was examined in the context of the workplace, church, associations, circle of friends, and neighborhood (Anderson,…

parasitoid on non-target pyralids, host specificity tests were implemented in quarantine laboratory conditions. Argentine Cactus Moth (C. cactorum) Rearing The laboratory filter colony maintained at the Biological Control Rearing Facility in Gainesville, Florida produced 680,679 cactus moth pupae during FY 14-15. Fifty-three lots (lot = ≈300 cups) were infested, and the average number of eggs per cup was sixty. Pupae were collected after an average of forty-one days had passed. Forty-seven of…

On September 10 2015, 15 students attended the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) Developmental resource center to complete an assessment on children. The center is located near FAMU on 459 FAMU Way, Tallahassee FL, 32301. Upon arrival, the occupational therapy students signed booklet to be accounted for and for safety reasons. The center divides children based on their needs and age. The adults supervised the children that are limited to playing some games, and interactions…

Did you know there have been 175 school shootings since the year 2013? There has been an average of 1 per week! ("175 School Shootings In America Since 2013”). The question I want to ask you is how many of these school shootings could have been stopped if there were armed guards present? Even though an untrained guard can cause accidents, armed guards will make schools safer because armed guards can work with teachers to prevent and avoid these dangerous situations or if a dangerous situation…

Extra-curricular activities, AP classes, and jobs…what do they all have in common? They take vast amounts of time out of a student’s day. Each time I think about students who have to juggle all three of these, one thought always comes to mind- how do they do it? Just considering the load of stress a student who goes to school and takes at least two AP classes, has to stay after school for a sport or a club, and then goes straight to their job has makes me worried for them. Especially seniors;…

My maternal ancestors originate from Spain, England and France. My mother’s father’s parents moved to Florida from Spain and my grandfather’s first language was Spanish. My paternal ancestors immigrated to Virginia from the England and then to Florida. My mother was raised in Tampa, Florida and my father was born in Florida, but raised in New York, New York. I was born in Tallahassee, Florida, but raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. The number of people in my family living in the same home…

America is at War, and believe it or not it started with a movement for peace and equality. The Civil Rights Movement is recognized as one of the most well-known movements that transformed the United States, and it all started with a young man’s dream and his accomplishments along the way. Martin Luther King Jr. accomplished many feats in his quest of relinquishing segregation in the black community, but is his view of peace dying out with the rise of Black Power. On January 15, 1929, one of…

When she was in her late teens she met a military man. In the beginning of World War II, they got married. They always told the stories of their travels and of the war. My grandpa was stationed in Germany, Iceland, and then Tallahassee, Florida. While they were stationed in Florida, they had two children, John and Linda. Linda was my father’s mother.…