Educational years

High School Accomplishments I moved to Abilene before my freshman year of high school, so I have spent the last four years at Wylie. I have had many accomplishments during the past four years. As a freshman I played Freshman Football and was a part of the Varsity Baseball team. During my sophomore year I became a member of the National Honor Society (NHS), which I remained a part of for the last three years (2013-2016). I also participated in the UIL Computer Science Competition Team as a sophomore

connection. I still talk to Mrs. K every few years. She built a very special connection with her students. First Grade: Mrs. Savage This is the year I figured out that I want to become a teacher. This school

books you would place in it and you simply picked up the stylus and touched words and pictures. As you touched the designated items the speaker would say the words, and play music sometimes related. My literacy would have been dependent on the educational opportunities around me, and how wealthy the area was I went to school in, but my mother always made sure I had what I needed to succeed, lik the leap frog for example. This is my earliest memory of literacy in my life. My kindergarten teachers

Title The short story, “Indian Education” by Sherman Alexie, is a summary of Alexie’s childhood during his twelve years of school. For each grade, a brief racist flashback is mentioned. Each flashback indicates why Alexie felt “lost and insignificant” (Alexie 320). Alexie is on an Indian Reservation, which makes things more difficult. He suffers injustice from his community, teachers, and classmates. This story is a biographical perspective of Alexie with a strong use of structure, setting, and

Libby McDougald Professor Kelli O’Brien English 1010 27 September 2015 A History of Literacy Reading and writing have been in our lives and around our lives ever since the beginning of time. It is something we are naturally born into. Almost every human being has performed some type of reading or writing, whether they live in the big city, or whether they live in the woods. They have all performed some form of reading or writing in their life. It is human nature. We are born into it. I have many

for me. I love to have a challenge in my school work, and also schoolwork that requires me to think. I think the Indiana Academy, with their expansive class selection, and great learning curriculum would be great for my learning experience. An educational interest of mine would be: working together with new people. This will strengthen my character and teamwork skills, and also help me

in creating a community that is strong, ambitious and cohesive. Seven months later, we hosted our first public library dialogue to hear about how Stamfordites viewed the library and how the library makes a difference in socio-cultural-economic-educational landscape of Stamford. Naturally, it wasn’t just community stakeholders, library users and library partners that came forth to ponder and discuss the present and future of our organization. The early discussions on the Ferguson Library and public

grade. Occasion: Indian misconceptions, mistreatments, stereotypes, and discriminations all affected Alexie on his educational highway and served as a basis for the writing of “Indian Education”. Audience: Alexie’s audience is primarily those interested in the lifestyle of Native Americans. Purpose: Alexie highlights how he ultimately overcame the hardships suffered during his early years due to his Indian ethnicity and displays how Native Americans were, and continue, to suffer from discrimination

ensure a chance to get into the CNA class my senior year; but the easiest part of my senior year has been deciding on going Lander University, home of the Bearcat. I had taken a tour of the university once during my eleventh grade year I wasn’t so sure; however when I went back to tour it one last time on September 24th, 2016 it felt different. I had this feeling that this is where I was meant to be. As if I had found a new home for the next four years as I began my next journey of obtaining my BSN in

the importance of English in further life, many people learn this foreign language as young as possible. Even several parents whoever concerned about their children’s future start to put their at English course since pre-school. In Indonesian educational system, English is officially taught from junior high school until university. It is categorized as a compulsory subject among the other subjects. In high school, English even is included into subject tested in the national examination. Meanwhile