College Essays
The bell rings, the day has begun. The institution of the American Educational establishment provides for the largest front in the war on teen terror in the world. We leave our groups slowly. every football player in one area, the emos/cutters in another, the drama kids and chior kids, supprisingly, dont get along. The “Cool” […]
According to a hero of yore: School life is the best part of one’s life. His antagonist, not impressed, said: The School as a means of education to me was simply a blank. Today, as I sit in my dingy-basement classroom, listening to my science teacher droning away, I realize the depth and verity of […]
Should students in uachs be able to go outside for lunch. I really think they should let us outside. Because it be so hot in the school and it be nice outside. and some students bring there own food from home and they could warm it up. That is nice but they still should let […]
America is at the bottom of the education system. We have tested in the bottom 5 for every subject. The only thing we are ranked highest in.. …confidence. We shouldn’t have much of that since we are supposed to be a leader in the world. To understand the terms of this, China ranks in the […]
now see i used to love school till i hit middle school these schools suck for real i hate it teachers be all up in ur face ur bizz i cant stand it u aint got no privicey and if a teacher does something wrong ur the one always getting blamed for it
Our future relies heavily on analyzing literature—how could we survive without it? First and foremost, we must define literature. Literature is not simply a novel of fiction; it can be anything written in a language, communicated to other people. We are always analyzing subconsciously. Of course, scientists need to analyze every word on a research […]
I think Mr. Lyons should get the Educator of the Year award because he is a great assistant principal. In my opinion, I think he would be a great principal. He cares for the students, and he does everything he can for them. He treats everyone equally at school, which you don’t see much these […]
The American Education System is no longer a debate about how well or bad it really is. There have been debates, reports, and the latest rankings with the entire world. As far as the U.S. goes, it has ranked number 37 in the world. According to Education Week, the overall ranking with all our 50 […]
Kindergarten: Growing up I believe I excelled in a couple of genres. I had an innate talent to grab anything educational, because that is what I was told to do. I was taught that no one will give everything to your hand. You must work for an objective to receive. In my case, my parents […]
There are a great number of problems within the United States Public School System, but the main one is frighteningly simple – our kids are not learning efficiently. If you’re surprised right now – that’s ok, most people probably would be if they heard someone say that kids are not learning efficiently in U. S. […]
In order to to make school more fun again we will have to make some changes. Like make school a better place to be at. Therefore if school can make some adjustments it can allow students to enjoy school more. If school can start at later time students would have a outstanding time doing school.For […]
Our very future hinges upon it. It is the source of unparalleled stress amongst college-bound students both within and beyond the realm of Fremd High School. And, indeed, it is a quality that is valued above almost all else in our society. Leadership, in the eyes of the American public, symbolizes the sound judgment, effervescent […]
On a bright, sunny afternoon in the middle of May, there was a big house in the middle of a big city. I lived there. It was a pretty good house, I would say. But that was the least of my worries. I had been practicing for an important audition that I had for over […]
I believe that you can get the same educational value from school in a less amount of days.If the school district changed the schedule to 4 days in a week, there would only be positive benefits.Financial benefits would help the school’s funds, and students would feel less stressed under the new system.Teenagers everyday question whether […]
Imagine an 8th grader is in their room, reading Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher, when their mother walks in, sees the title and confiscates the book. The child asks why and the mother reveals that the school has just sent a notice home banning anyone from reading it. This is because the content in […]
In the classrooms where learning is suppose to happen and freedom of expression is suppose to happen children and teens are limited. We the students of the school are not free to voice our opinoins which is not fair. With one free free simple opinion we are sent straight to the office damaging or permenate […]
Teachers wonder why kids aren’t awake in the morning. Gee I wonder why? Maybe it’s because of the bus schedule? Girls in high school have to get up at 5 in the morning to get ready in the morning so they don’t miss there bus. I know that I spend a lot of time getting […]
They are crowding around me. All of them. Edging my way into a corner in the girl’s locker room. I’m too much like a Barbie they say. They only see whats on the outside; on the inside I’m broken. It’s all a lie. I’m too annoying they say. Their frowns gang up on me. Their […]
I can relate to Bella M.’s article ,”The importance of failure”. The idea of failing does not mean your dumb or unfit to be smart. The truth behind it is,”People fail because they’re not ready” to face what life gives us. Some teenagers are scared of taking chances with school,work and family. If you are […]
In today’s academic world, teens in the United States are forced to face many obstacles. One of the biggest obstacles is high school. High school is one of the most important parts of an average teen’s academic and social life in the United States. It is where many people find themselves, including discovering what they […]
Whether khaki or grey, plaid or slacks, school uniforms have become one of the most controversial school matters to date. And there’s a lot reason why. Not only do school uniforms stifle creativity and discourage originality, but they also encourage distance between the school and the schooled. Creativity ranges from a project to tomorrow’s outfit. […]
What I’ve learned, is that it only makes it worse. the more you think about suicide, the more you want it. but you know you’ll never do it. So really you’re just putting yourself through suffering. What i do, is tell myself to STFU, quit feeling sorry for myself, put my big girl panties on […]
Every summer, there are millions, maybe even billions, of high school students cramped into small classrooms all across the nation. These students might not be the smartest, or the most motivated, or even hard-working, but they all have one thing in common: their parents have a hell lot of money. These days, especially in this […]
Classroom pets have always been a nice touch to the classroom. However it is not all that great for the animal stuck in captivity, forced to be in a loud, noisy environment. Animals are not just a stuffed animal or a toy, they are the top priority when the school day is over, and some […]
Have you ever had that one teacher that would literally bug you to improve on almost everything? They dig at your skin like a nervous badger picking at the dirt. Like every other unfriendly fellow he/she gasps at your amazing action and lets down a cold sigh under his breath, “I’ve seen better.” You just […]
“If I’m dead, I won’t have to do homework anymore,” said fifth-grader Wanting in the hospital as soon as her mouth stopped bleeding. Wanting jumped off a building with two of her seniors, because they could not complete the homework that they skipped school for. The homework was given to enrich learning by making students […]
You are walking down a hall at school and suddenly you see a kid get shoved against his locker by a group of upperclassmen. Instead of stepping in, you, like most people, look the other way and keep on walking by. Just because you weren’t the one acting as the bully, does it make it […]
I’ve always wanted to be a writer, I thought writing would take me far in life. Writing seemed to me like an easy job to do, if you write a good book or story you get a good pay if you don’t then you better find another publishing house. Turns out I know nothing about […]
Schools in America in this day and age do not have the main focus of educating students as they used to. Yes, you can scrutinize the curriculum, read the mission statement, and interview the superintendent, but the American public school system is currently in a down- spiraling cataclysm. What can we do to solve it? […]
My name is Viviann and I am a junior in high school. I finished my Health credit my freshman year, and TBH. Health class can be so much more than what it is. From what I remember, our class went over the average “what is wellness,” how the body works physically and how addictive substances […]