Year Nine

Life at Holy Cross College is a place in which everyone has an opportunity to learn from one another. Since I started at the college during 2013 (year 8) I have been blessed with seeing teachers and students helping one another to grow, inspire each other and become the best version of them self that they can be. As I witnessed this I knew that I wanted to inspire and help contribute to the growth of my fellow peers. I want to evoke others to strive for their personal best and I think it is through this desire that I became passionate to become a leader . I want to encourage my peers to in their studies, support them in nourishing their relationships, provide straight to them as they progress on their journey of faith and live fulfilled and…

The graph displays the correlation between years of schooling and probability of reemployment, and that people with nine years of education has about a fifty percent chance of reemployment. Suelem began to work at the age of seven, so her years of schooling would be significantly lower than nine. This, according to the graph, gives her a less than a fifty percent possibility of finding another job. Suelem has a low income job, and a small chance of finding another job with higher wages, causing…

The Nine Years War and its aftermath are without question one of the great turning points of Irish history. In addition to witnessing the zenith of Gaelic military power and sophistication, perversely, it also led to the final destruction of native military and political power. Despite the apparent modernisation of the native Irish forces it is not hard to find articles and attitudes which view the war as a contest of the backward and militarily weak Irish, against the modern armies of Elizabeth…

Almost Double Digits and Legit Nine-year-old children are really starting to come into their own. If you look at the basics of child development in nine-year-olds there are several generalizations of typical behaviors accessible through growth patterns, in the classroom behavior and curriculum they are following. At this age children start to have a better understanding of the world around them and enjoy learning about social issues. They worry about world events, health of loved ones and…

is becoming harder for the regional networks to keep up with the metropolitan networks. Earlier this year in February, the ABC quoted “Media companies have generally welcomed the Turnbull Government’s sweeping changes to Australia’s ownership laws, which would scrap rules that restrict broadcasting and allow more freedom in cross-platform ownership.” The Government had decided that they would revoke two of the media…

A gap year is a period of time, usually lasting one year, where graduating students decide to take some time off before working at their chosen career. There are incredible benefits to taking a gap year after university. Surprisingly, there are a few disadvantages, but overall, the benefits outweigh the harm that some people encounter. What to Do During a Gap Year? There are many things to do during a gap year. While students might be tempted to do nothing at all, they should take advantage of…

Managing my time has been the biggest obstacle I have faced all semester. Learning how to manage school from work and also giving myself time to study became very overwhelming. I did some research on calendar systems to see what system worked best for me. The three main calendar systems I came across during my searching were; making a list of task I need to accomplish, using a schedule book to stay organized, or to use an alarm on a device for events. The best calendar system that worked best…

Nearly everyone comes to a point in their life when they realize something vital to life is missing. The thing that makes it all worth it. Happiness. We can choose to take the steps towards happiness or allow ourselves to stay in the same place, in the same miserable state of mind for years. Being able to make choices for your own happiness takes a level of self-confidence and courage that can, at times, seem unobtainable. Occasionally we don 't even realize how unhappy we are until someone or…

In psychological studies, the sample of participants is often comprised of college students completing a required for their introduction to psychology course. The point during the semester when the student completes the required studies is up to the student, and some fulfill the requirement quickly, while others wait until closer to the end of the term. The study conducted by Harber and colleagues investigated whether differences in time perspective, the process in which a person automatically…

After a long time cooped up in the house even the best behaved pooch will be antsy. Winter is the most common time for this to happen. A combination of long dark hours, deep snow and plunging temperatures may make it hard for a dog to get all the outside time she needs. But an active dog can get a bad case of canine cabin fever at any time in Golden or Lakewood. Even the best and most involved owner can find themselves with a dog with a bad case of canine cabin fever any time of the year. The…