College Essays
Don’t get fooled by the “glittering” exhibition of High School “life”;stand firm in your act of inhibition and pull out strong with a zealous and spirited mind of what rests ahead of you for the foundation of your life. Because as humans we are and tend to be intractable and recalcitrant to the ‘mandate’ of […]
Imagine trying to work and some ones cell phone starts to ring. This could be very annoying, that’s why we should banned cell phones. Three important reasons why we should banned cell phones is they can be a distraction, they can get stolen, and they can be trouble. Cell phones should be banned from school. […]
A major problem that many students have struggled with in school and at home is procrastination. Procrastination is defined as the act of postponing or delaying an event, assignment, task, etc. Often, these responsibilities include tasks that are not necessarily the most entertaining. For instance, some people may tend to put off doing house chores, […]
School uniforms are a big subject in the press. Uniforms are needed; children are bullied everyday because of their outfits. If we get uniforms some of the bullying could stop. Uniforms should be used in all schools. Uniforms are a benefit, because if children of the student are wearing uniforms then the bullying rate goes […]
I believe, as a student, that homework is just a tool that teachers use to keep us busy. It doesn’t really have a good purpose and there is more of a negative side to it than a positive side. Homework causes kids to get very stressed out, it causes stress in their families, and studies […]
I didn’t expect that experience to change me that much, but it did and surprisingly, I like it. It is never easy going into high-school, especially when you go from a school with both male and female to a school of only girls. It is tough to go from being the only girl in a […]
My beliefs, thoughts, feelings and findings on science fair are complex and undecided. Science fair is helpful and educational. it is also stressful and requires patients. My thoughts are mixed emotions on the fact we are required to participate in Science Fair. My feelings toward my chosen topic is happy I enjoyed conducting this experiment […]
college is… 1. causing a lot of stress it`s becoming a major stress, to think that i`m only 17 to experience this kind of things. i just can`t absorb and feed my brain with loads of information like a working computer. heck, i can`t even act or be one. i go home everyday after school […]
I believe schools should give more freedom to students because 99% of the time it feels like their should be bars on the windows, But at lest in jail you get to go outside. I mean come on I’m in high school for crying out loud. We should be able to go out side and […]
Pssh! No cell phones in school? Kids can use their phones for many reasons but these are my three reasons. They can use it for an education resource, if theirs a fire or shooting they can call for help, and parents also can contact their child if something bad happens in the family. Therefore we […]
I think most people can agree that having someone speak over you is frustrating. Not only that, but also, people who constantly interrupt and talk over others are basically giving the message that what they have to say is more important than what you have to say, they are more important that you, how rude. […]
Everyone has a story, a story to tell, a story to share; my story includes a generation who struggles to reach college through all the financial webs that hold us down. We have a burden, a burden to succeed; help us bring our issue to the world, sincerely, my generation. An essential requirement for success […]
You’re a poor college student trying to graduate; you’re trying to finish up your last semester. Your teacher gives you a project worth 50% of your grade due in less than 48 hours on a subject you have never been taught. You try to go to an administrator but they can’t do anything about it […]
Last summer, the summer before my junior year, the most important year in my high school education, I had to read In Cold Blood by Truman Capote for my school’s mandatory Summer Reading Policy. I did read a lot, just not the book we were supposed to read. I read books I wanted to read. […]
“You can get into any school you want!” “It’s like you don’t even have to try.” “It’s only because you’re black. ” If I had a dime for every time someone has told me that, I’d have enough money to pay for my own college tuition. It was just last week that a classmate told […]
Your teacher assigns you a 5 page paper you need to finish in a week. You are thinking “Okay I can pound out 2 pages in an hour and finish this paper today!” You might be expecting to do this. So you attempt many different things to get it started. You are not sure how […]
One of the most common problems today that are killing people, all over the world, is smoking. Many people start this horrible habit because of stress, personal issues and high blood pressure. Some people began showing off or some people wanted to enjoy it . One cigarette can result in smoking others, which can lead […]
Being in a bad mood as a student is totally understandable with the hectic lives we live today. There are so many things that can irritate a person that come hand in hand with activities we do everyday. Simple tasks such as waking up in the morning, driving to school, and even walking down the […]
Are school uniforms a necessity? Schools boards and parents around the United States are proposing that school uniforms should be required. Uniforms are not going to change the education or curriculum of a school, so in my opinion, there is no need to have them. Look at other uniformed activities such as prison and the […]
High school is it really that bad? The first day all you can think is oh my god. Why is the first day the scariest, it’s kids that you have always want to school with .You might have some class with upper classmates but you never know they could end up being your best friend […]
Persuasive Essay: Field Trip “That was so cool and interesting! I want to go back!” Isn’t this the outcome that would be very pleasing when students to come back from a field trip saying this? My principal is allowing the students and staff of my school choose where we want to go for this year’s […]
Life starts out good, you cry, they feed you, you smile they take a picture, first words, first steps all very memorable, everything is going great. Then what do they do? Put you in School!! Pre-k through second grade is a piece of cake. Third grade is more complex! Fourth and fifth get you stuck […]
I am a walking, talking, Converse-wearing contradiction. I’m also a freshman in high school. Last summer, I made it my goal to leave a mark with my name on it during my first year of high school. I wanted to make some sort of impact on something as a freshman. Just recently, however, I realized […]
Reading is probably one of the most beneficial and feasible activities that a man can do. It is through reading that a person is going to be able to discover new ideas, concepts, places, and people. Some people even describe reading as a journey that starts as the opening of a page, and finishes as […]
Can you imagine getting your high school diploma out of the printer? Homeschooling is the education of children at home, typically by their parents rather than a formal setting such as public school. Homeschooling is becoming more and more common which is hurting children and their everyday lives more and more. There are many reasons […]
Students don’t have as much time to spear as you think! Teachers should limit how much homework they give their students. If teachers have a limit on how much homework they can give out students will have more time to do it, they won’t go on overload, and it would help kids who have to […]
To improve minorities’ college education, we must get rid of a program that intends to benefit them. This program, affirmative action, has been seen by many as a tool of ensuring diversity and exposing people to many different cultures and ideas. Affirmative action was necessary in the twilight years after segregation’s end, but currently, it […]
Imagine you arrive home from school. You have just spent seven hours working diligently at school, but your backpack is jammed-packed with books from every subject. Math. History. Financial literacy. You have three tests, two projects, and a five paragraph essay due tomorrow. Oh, did I mention you have your sibling’s birthday dinner to go […]
Some students complain about school lasting all year-round.Others know how it can help them have a much better life because of their education. Students all over the United States of America ( about 3,181 schools) have school lasting all year-round. To succeed in life people must have a good education; that is why school should […]
The Arizona public school system. A satire in itself. What happened to the days when the point of school was to be educated to succeed? Most of you reading this paper probably were not alive during that time. The new motto for Arizona’s public school system is “more students, less teachers.” That sure sounds like […]
