April 6th, 1917 was the scariest day for us soldiers. The congress granted President Wilson’s request to declare war on Germany. Us soldiers were scared to death after hearing that. We wanted to stay home with our families and not risk our lives out there. Yeah, they were training us for just incase we get into war but we never expected it to happen. Once the French and British heard about the news, they helped us by sending delegations to assist us. We first met Foreign Minister Arthur Balfour
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complete opposites. She was the wild, always dressed in bright colors, outspoken and I was the shy and quiet girl. We had one class together but never spoke until one day we were assigned to do a group project. We were required to work on our projects outside of school. As we did so, I noticed Jenny and I clicked and who would of thought. Ever since then we talked more and more and we hung and now 12 years later, no one would of thought Jenny and I would have been a duo because we were completely different
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grade year, and your eighth grade year -good or bad- sets the scene for all of high school and everything snowballs from there. This seventh grade year has been the best year of school for me so far. I have pulled up good grades and I have looked at a college, but my favorite moment from this year was the Outdoor Survival trip. This is my favorite memory because it was just so interesting to climb to the tallest point of Mt. Lassen. After we climbed down from that hike, we went on ANOTHER hike. This
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guarded it. The next day when Edward woke up he was obsessed with the idea of the treasure, he was sure that it would be loaded with a countless amount of gold and precious jewels, so he gathered the best of his knights and by the next dawn they went of for the quest of their lives. Brave as the lions and strong as the horses on which they rode they left their beloved home Ethia. In hours they rode and by sunset Edward Gainsborough decided it was time to rest. The next day they rode just as
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Are some of them related? Which are priorities? All my life I’ve created a list of goals to accomplish. Whether it would be for the next day, or the next week, I made an effort to complete those goals to the best of my abilities. As I grow closer to the adult age, I find myself creating goals that correlate to my future, and the relations between my goals for the rest of the school year and my life goals are intertwined. Looking back at my past goals, I realized how simple they were, with no
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quiet kid. I never was an averages kid; nor was I into being away from my family and friends. Joining the Marines was the best decision I ever made. Travel was never in dreams, but once I got a taste of foreign soil I could not get enough. I remember the day I was shipped off like it was yesterday. It was a cold Monday morning in September. I had just got home from a family dinner and my recruiter was coming to pick me up at 6pm. My mom and brothers looked so sad; but happy at the same time. I was wondering
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I’ve wanted to be involved with broadcasting in one way or another for my whole life, since I was young I remember asking my mom for a camera to record the things that happened around me, at the time our situation didn’t allow us to get me a camera but that didn’t stop me and my cousins to play and pretend we were recording a Mexican “telenovela”. I remember the first time I considered broadcasting as my career path, one of my neighbors worked as a news producer for a big TV station down in Mexico
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finally received my logging journal, this entry may be a few hours early but no one has to know. Tomorrow is the big day, the fifteenth commemorative day of my birth and the first day of my five year transition to adulthood. It’s been such a long time coming! Everyone says I’m going to miss being a minor and living with my family but I don’t think so, this is going to be fun! All week I’ve been running back and forth with my parents to the young adult center, and finally all of my arrangements are
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111-108 09/07/2015 My Childhood Home As you’re going down Grantwood Drive, look to the right and you’ll see the old two story brick house with green shutters, a beautiful garden, and an old beat up driveway. My childhood home is the place to go if I ever need to get my mind off of things, or just need to escape. Some of the best memories from childhood happened at that house. From backyard sports games with friends to cookouts with the family, no place will ever feel as comfortable as this
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Have you ever wondered what your personality traits say about you? I have, so I took a personality test online from 16personalities.com and was told I am an INFJ. The “I” stands for introverted, the NF stands for an inborn sense of idealism and morality, but what sets me apart is my accompanying judging (J) trait. My personality type in known as “The Advocate.” My personality type is rare, it makes up less than one percent of the population, nonetheless leaves a mark on the world. INFJs aren’t idle
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