Write an essay that presents your opinion on a controversial issue of your choice (which needs to be approved by me). Consult various sources. Begin with a debatable thesis statement. Then follow the guidelines for writing an argument essay. As you write your essay, be sure you support your claims with well-chosen evidence. Please attach a copy or copy/paste your sources on OneNote, in class notes, before you turn it in. Name: Celine Bonifacio Date: 12/14/17 Period: 3 Final In
High School Sponsored Sports Are a Benefit to Students Everywhere It’s not the games you win, it’s the fun, hardworking days spent in a sport that makes it so important. Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of FieldLevel, Inc., Kai Sato states in his essay that sports help build characteristics that are very valuable in the workplace. Professor at the University of Virginia, Mark Edmundson states in his essay that sports were a very transformative part of his life.Daniel Bowen, who is with Rice
September 2015 Expository Essay A job that has my interest is a sports analyst. The primary role of this job is to analyze or break down upcoming games, teams, insights and provide extra info to the fans.Without them fans would not know as many things as they do now about players,teams,etc. So basically this career is very helpful and benefits more than one person. This profession means a lot to me because as a fan sports analysts have really added another level to the sports I like.Sports analysts
Research Essay The topic of paying college athletes has risen in recent years. It has been argued that the athletes exploited by their colleges and not getting paid. The NCAA brings in millions in revenue each year by television, advertising and licensing. The school also benefit from merchandising sales, ticket sales, and donations. Some college schools have their own televised network that they can benefit or profit off of. Brigham Young University owns BYUtv. It seems like everyone benefits from
Who am I? This is the question that keeps lingering in my head in those midnight self-talks or those deep shower thoughts. I tell myself that I am just another average high schooler, but it is hard to believe that the average teen goes through the same problems as I do, acts similarly, or has the same aspirations. There are multiple quirks and attributes which define who I am; some I take ownership and some I try to suppress. Throughout all of my self-reflection, I have realized that many factors
Let's Be Courageous What if a genie approached you and asked if you wanted to live a happy, successful life but the genie could only grant you one major characteristic to determine how great it would be? What characteristic do you think would carryout a happy, successful life? Even though I have not even began to start my life, being 16, I believe courage is a strong characteristic that can build anyone up to a life most could only wish for. Having courage is desired by many but truly achieved by
muscles get bigger. Another way is people learn new things, and these new things have tiny connections in the brain that multiply and get stronger.According to the article, “You Can Grow Your Intelligence” adapted by Carol S. Dweck, the author stated, “What most people don't know is that when they practice and learn new things, parts of their brains change and get larger, a lot like muscles do when they exercise… When you learn new things, these tiny connections in the brain actually multiply and get
countries. But, even in the United States of America there is a lot of refinements that needs to be made in the school system. In both the essay, The Sanctuary of School, by Lynda Barry, and the movie, Waiting for Superman, the topic of how to improve the educational system and school environment is discussed. For example, in the movie, Waiting for Superman, it talks about how failing schools result in failing neighborhoods. This affects the people of the neighborhood
Kentucky Football Exploring Culture Essay Kayla Everslage CIS 110 Professor Sweeney October 20, 2014 Abstract Kentucky football is a culture based on responsibility, brotherhood and teamwork. Though my research I have found that the young men on this team focus on working together, and forming relationships that will last a lifetime. They all look about for each other whether it is on or off the field. I think that by doing this they are setting a positive example for all other cultures.
Sitting down, I remember the last days of my junior year in high school. Thinking that the next step was applying to college and that I needed to take standardized tests in order to get in. As someone who suffers from test anxiety, I found really helpful when my college counselor told me about schools that are test optional. While doing some research, I realized that SATs and ACTs don’t give students a fair chance of getting into college. Some college administrators are starting to agree with this