The Best Years of Our Lives

Literacy plays an enormous part of our lives, especially our younger years when we must go through school. From children to young adulthood, we are normally being surrounded by opportunities to further our relationship with a form of literacy. Yet, for most of us, we do not take these chances until the day we are either pushed in or awakened to our potential within this field of literacy. There is no one single way to how we become involved with literacy since situations are different for…

has more room for improvement .”New Year New Me”, Right, everyone stays that, however, they don't make New Year's resolutions. We make New Year's resolutions because we want to be the best version of ourselves. We make resolutions so that we challenge ourselves, and be able to do the best of our ability in life. Making New Years Resolutions are important as you can see. I made New Year Resolutions for myself because I would like to push myself, not to be the best than anyone but better than the…

World Series Athletics have always been an important aspect of my life along with my family's life. Everyone in my family played multiple sports in elementary, middle, and high school. Our father was always pushing us to practice and play harder. My father was a very athletic man throughout his sports career. He started in high school as a baseball, track, and football star. Though he had received scholarship offers in all three, his love for football was tenacious. He went on to start as a…

Moving is never fun. Especially not when it affects your whole life and how you live. About seven years ago, in 2009, I moved from Sacramento to San Diego. I was four years old and I was already moving. My Mom, Dad, Brother, friends, and I all took part in it. This was not a very exciting event. Before I moved I was a very happy and playful kid with all my friends which are considered family. Not that I’m not now, but I was very cheerful back then when I was young. When I was told we…

It was the year of 2011, I met this Girl named Lilly Dreyer.At the time we where in second grade, I am guessing she didn't like me,and really I did not like her at all. I was the new girl that year I was Starting end of September,switching Schools not always the easiest thing. My Second grade Teacher Ms.Dalhgren introduced me this very diverse group of girls. Right their in the middle there was Lilly. Unlike everyone else she did not smile at me or give me that new girl friendly welcome. I…

people and places that helped make my youth years memorable. Above all others, my twin sister, Mackenzie was responsible for being a huge part in most of the memories that defined my childhood. From my small victories to my big mistakes, Mackenzie was constantly right by my side, always supporting and standing up for me, as I would do the same for her. From birth to this day, Mackenzie has been my right hand, my go to, and my partner in crime. Our early childhood days were filled with long…

Many people have had an impact on my life, but none quite like my best friend, and partner in crime, Gabrielle. Sure, typical and cliché people such as my mom, dad and teachers have had an impact on my life in some shape or another, but not to the extent that Gabrielle has impacted my life. She has been with me and walked with me throughout my early childhood until the present, difficult time of becoming a young adult and learning lessons essential to my livelihood. She steadfastly joined me in…

number of times I 've been told that, "Everything happens for a reason," I 'd be ninety years old and on my death bed before I could finish counting. They think that by simply repeating this phrase I will believe it, but no, I will not ever believe these words. In my head, I constantly reminisce on what Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "If a man hasn 't discovered something that he will die for, he isn 't fit to live." But I ask Mr. Luther, what if that man didn’t have a choice…

education has become important topic in our society. Students are struggling to get into college. Some want to reach their dreams but can't afford the tuition. In this world there are people who are called lower class.They don't have a chance to get a higher education even though they want to. Only a few of those students can attend college or university. In order to improve society, a college education is needed. We need more skilled workers to develop our country. If community college is free,…

Freedom is a subject that never ends. For many years, limitations have been given to many people due to health risks or public safety. Although people believe that restrictions in our freedom is necessary, other believe that we are damaging our freedom. As any person, you want the best for anyone. You want to find the greatest aspect for their lives, however, when someone interferes with their path to success or enjoyment, these people's freedom are being abused. As for the other side, they…