Young adult

Being a teen is not an easy task. Fitting in is one of the first things that people assume teenagers worry about. Those people are not wrong, but they are also forgetting another thing, too. Teenagers also worry about how their parents will act around friends, their crush, just about anybody else their age, did I mention their crush? Teens mainly worry about fitting in with the expectations of society at the time and how their parents act around their crush. In the short story, “Fish Cheeks,”…

Social media began as an innocent distraction from the real world. Although some advocates argue that it’s not controlling our generation as a whole; In “The Facebook Sonnet” by Sherman Alexei, illustrates the current admiration and obsession towards social media in several ways. High School is described as the best four years in our life, when in reality it brings lots of stress to everyone’s life. It’s the last four years when you decide to move on to a college or start working to build a…

Shamera Gentle Ramirez Mr. Casasco Current Events 4 October 16,2015 Do curfews keep teens out of trouble? For teens hearing curfew is a bummer or a buzz kill but for parents do the secretly pray upon them. A curfew is a regulation given where one has to stay indoors between specific hours. There is much debate on weather a teenage should be given a curfew and the advantages it may have but in reality they don't actually work. If teens want to get into trouble a curfew won't stop them.…

What do you know about Teen Activist? Have you ever heard of them? Do you know malala Yousafzai? Or Faye Carey? What about child labor? Well Teen Activism is where teenagers stand up for what they believe in or something that happened to them like malala’s school was bombed that her dad built. What it takes to become a teen activist it has many things to have to be a teen activist it takes courage, bravery, determination, strength and many more things to become a teen activist. Today you are…

Teen activists can go through a lot of things, but they still preserver. A teen activist is someone that is passionate about something they want to change in the community. For you to become a teen activist you have to speak for what you believe in. Teen activist possess similar character traits. They are brave, passionate, and persistent.. Teen activists have to be brave, like Malala. She spoke out even after a lady told her the Taliban were targeting her and even after she was shot by…

someone who is a teen and makes a difference. They will keep going as long as they live just for a difference in our beat down rotten world. Since we were just talking about them working until they die let’s talk about one who almost did die, Malala. A young independent woman. Who in fact, entices all. On the other hand though she got shot through the head on her way to school when she in the bus, she survived.…

As stated by FBI statistics, between the years 1994 and 2012, there were an approximate 2,900,000 arrests regarding curfews. In the city of Virginia Beach, city council wants to enforce a 10 pm during the week and a midnight curfew on weekends. I believe and am against curfews being added to Virginia Beach because of the numerous problems ranging from the restrictions on both teens and parents, non-reductive crime levels, mental issues among teens. By making a mandatory curfew, both teens…

In order to live a healthy life, it is imperative that you understand the stages of life. There are twelve life stages that range from birth to adulthood to death. Understanding the stages of life allows to meet the correct health requirements for that life stage. For example, if someone is in the infant stage it is not recommended that you give them foods that are difficult to digest. Living a healthy life consists of understanding your body, which allows you to determine your diet, physical…

Trends, ideas, and perspectives come and go, but timeless themes are evident throughout time, forever youthful, yet old at the same time. Timeless themes are eternally relevant concepts in classic and contemporary literature that can be connected by everyone, regardless of their age, their lifestyle, or their time period. The theme on the importance of others occurs repeatedly over time in thousands of different kinds of literature. Especially now with the our world brimming with superficial…

owned which means nothing in the scheme of things as he hides his suitcase. Holden effort to find discover himself is not as impossible as he makes it seem, that he can make it through the years adolescence and grow up to be a happy, open minded young man. Holden appear a changed person for a fact that in the train he gave those two woman money and lately wishes he gave them more money. This is the break of light, he still acts fake to them, but he realizes that he should not have and ends up…