Colombia Trip! One day, like any other day, I was walking down Balboa, Newport Beach, California anxiously waiting for the greatest day of my life, you might be wondering what the greatest day of my life would be, well you will find out. When I arrived at home my cousins were there. Me and 4 of my favorite cousins Paulina, Maribis, Valentina, and Fernanda which I called French, were going on a 3 month trip to Colombia, we had never been anywhere except the U.S and Mexico so for us going to that trip
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“You just have to step out there and believe in something you can’t quite see” (The Pact (pg.72)), words that my favorite character George Jenkins wrote in the novel The Pact. He is determined, curious, and inspiring; growing up in Newark, New Jersey he had a vigorous childhood and influential family. Dr. George Jenkins has many different traits but there is only one word that can describe his personaliy and that is optimistic. He had a dream of becoming a dentist and it was just that a dream for
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and milk combine to make up my favorite food. Macaroni and cheese can go with just about any meal, which allows me to enjoy it often. Hamburgers, chicken, even pork chops; macaroni and cheese goes well with all of them. Because of this adaptability and because of its easy preparation and convenience, macaroni and cheese has become my food of choice. Every time I feast on a hearty bowl of macaroni and cheese, I am reminded of the summers of my youth. It was then that my mother allowed me to help
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The Problem-Based-Learning Project that I completed in this class was my favorite project that i’ve done in my school career thus far. This assignment had a perfect balance of professionalism, structure, and fun. I was allowed to choose a topic I was passionate about and apply everything that I have learned from all of my English and Science teachers. I believe kids, especially students, tend to do better on projects or even tests when they enjoy the topic. We are also able to stay on task and take
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Vancouver Island is simply one of the most beautiful places on earth. Home to majestic mountains, lush temperate rainforests, and miles of breathtaking coastline, its natural beauty can be found almost anywhere you look. In addition to its scenic beauty, Vancouver Island possesses a variety of wildlife including numerous species of birds, seals, killer whales, bears, otters and a fantastic selection of butterflies. With so much to choose from, photographers visiting Vancouver Island would do well
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features that the Windows 10 operating system features; I will talk about the ones I use most. Personally, the Snap feature is my favorite (Windows 10 Features). I love that I am able to use simple commands to size windows next to each other quickly. This is helpful in school when I need to look at multiple screens at once. The 64-bit support is another useful feature for my school purposes (Windows 10 Features). As a student I will need to be able to access information quickly. According to the Windows
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edge of their seats engaged. The Apollo Men’s Chorus and Oriana Women’s Choir created beautiful music Friday, October 30th at The University of Southern California. From the excitement of There’s Nothin’ Like a Dame, to the emotionally moving, “Tell My Father” from the Civil War: An American Musical, these two choirs had everyone captivated by their singing and acting. The Oriana Women’s Choir had very beautiful sacred and folk music. The Parting Glass, arranged by The Wailin’ Jennys, is a folk song
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more I read the poem the more relatable it is to my life. To me it’s seems like the speaker of the Lanyard poem is Billy Collins himself. I think this because in the first stanza and first line it says,”The other day I was ricocheting…” This led me to believe that he had a throwback to when he was a kid and decided to write a poem about it. A technique Billy uses in lines 1-4 is imagery. Like when he was explaining how he moved to different places throughout the room and ended up looking through
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Nicie Sharae Moten Sports in Society Coach Mohr Tues. 7-9:50 pm My Life in Sports My sports life began when I was just a little girl. My parents, well mainly my dad, would put me into different classes to play sports. As I grew up, my two older brothers, Raymond and Timothy Moten that played football and basketball. I would never be in the house because I would be with them playing outside. I would play along with them till I couldn’t keep up anymore. Tim would always make me play with him
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Spanish My First Teacher. Having an older sibling made language acquisition an easier process. When we were little, my dad had an old tape recorder he would use to tape songs that came up on the radio. He used it also, to keep track of all the songs my older brother, Alex, learned while attending preschool. In some of those recordings, my baby voice popped trying to imitate his singing. He guided me "¡No Fabish, asi no va, anda canta conmigo, asi, asi¡" (No Fabish, is like this, come on! Sing
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