My life in high school has gone fairly well for me. But, at times it was challenging even completing my school assignments, because of other stuff I had to address. I managed to overcome all the obstacles I had to face. This goes to show you that if you just put your mind to it anything can be accomplished. And, this is exactly what I had to do. To be honest, I'm not just an ordinary African American student but more than that. I am ambitious, and dedicated to achieve my goals that I have set for
volleyball and track have molded me for my future; as well as being apart of the Accounting Career Awareness Program, ACAP. These clubs and programs have prepared me for my future to work in the business world, because they have exposed me to leadership and taught me essentials for the workforce. Being involved with varsity athletics, I was able to develop my sense of work ethic, but most importantly athletics taught me how to be a leader.. The girls’ athletic program at my school encourages athletes to max
and mysterious area of e-sports. Many may argue what a sport really entails. However I believe that a sport is anything involving physical or mental exertion and skill in which an individual or teams compete against another or others with the ultimate goal of beneficial competition. To truly understand why we have sports, the roots of sports derive from our human thirst for entertainment. People have distinctive ways to satisfy this thirst, and my yearn is for e-sports. The sense of community in
role which optimally defines me is my involvement with cheerleading. I have dedicated my grade school years to train to be one of the top competitors in the industry. When I was 6 years old, I was introduced to Cheer Athletics, the place that I now consider my second home. I became mesmerized by the girls being thrown in the air, flipping and twisting like I have never seen before, and right then I set my mind that I would be just like them, or better. In my twelve years with Cheer Athletics,
pairs of gloves do you own? Do you even own a pair of gloves? The only gloves you own is probably just winter gloves or mittens. Well, my gloves mean a little more to me. They are my boxing gloves. The importance of my boxing gloves goes way past them just being my first pair of gloves. The importance of the gloves symbolizes the beginning of my career as a fighter. My first pair of gloves is from the brand Revgear. The name “Revgear” is stitched into the gloves on the back of the wrist. The portion
and often find ourselves associating people with different groups, athletes among the wide variety of highly stereotyped [groups]. We are often associated with lack of effort in school, being overly confident and outgoing, and sports being the only thing that matters to us. My class did a survey on the students and staff at Dinuba High. The dominant grade level interviewed was ninth grade, predominantly female. Many correlate themselves with being students, athletes, and teenagers. Thirty-four [43
My life has revolved around sport for as long as I can remember, and remains to be. As I approach graduation next month, I aspire to work in athletics at the collegiate or high school level. In addition, I hope to one day be a head varsity basketball coach at the high school level. No matter where life post-graduation takes me, I plan on coaching at some point in my life. Throughout my life, I have had various coaches that have had an impact on who I am and who I plan to be when I become a coach
plenty of sports and clubs to join but there is one sport I will recommend over all of the others. Cross Country is one of the best high school sports students can participate in. As far as after school sports go Cross country is far more user friendly than the rest. The mental, social, and physical benefits of Cross Country far surpass those of the conventional sport. A saturday morning out on the beaten trail, all I here is the dozens of footsteps clomping along the trail. I look to my right and
When one grows up, he or she has many different life experiences, each leaving a memory or lesson to grasp. These experiences also impact their personality, since everyone is generally shaped by their surroundings. For instance, one that grows up in a wealthy neighborhood is likely to socialize with people of the same social class. The same is true for one that grows up in a middle or working class neighborhood. As a result, people within a certain sector of society have two choices when they approach
Value of Sports and Visual Arts In today's society, high school sports are highly valued. With sports comes recognition, good health and so much more. Although sports provide many positives for growing teens, they are too glorified. Too much funding and support from schools and communities goes into the sports program, that will most likely only last a child to the end of their high school career. For example, Royalton high school spends roughly around $$$ on football alone, while only providing