Reflective Essay: Indian River Charter High School

Have you ever been stumped, or confused to the point that you wanted to cry? While you were suffocating on the near, seemingly endless, amount of questions you wanted to ask, did you weep? Were you drowning in the cesspool of fear when you read that paper? Did your report card and/or progress report do this to you? If this is the case, then follow these directions to be great and succeed in the 8th grade. How will I improve in my academics, you ask? Well, they could improve if I started practicing and studying harder, working hard and gaining necessary help, and gaining knowledge to pass classes.

My desire was to challenge myself and pursue my belief in life-long learning. And yes, the last eight weeks have definitely been a challenge intellectually in IDS 101. After the first two weeks of school, I seriously questioned why I would go back to school at fifty-one years of age for personal satisfaction. The days were long and I wasn’t sure I still had the self-discipline and determination that would be needed to finish. Over the last eight weeks, this class gave me numerous opportunities to hone my skills in critical thinking, research, and writing. This class has given me the necessary skills to continue toward completing my degree.

In order to improve East Bridgewater Jr/Sr High School in hopes to once again achieve a level one rating from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, I have identified the three following goals in hope to increase the school’s rating. Two of the three goals have a direct impact on the school 's ranking while the third has an indirect correlation. The three goals are as follows:

In a school called Noble Street College Prep they have decided to go with a policy that punishes students for bad behavior. I would prefer this way of discipline. I would like to argue that this is a better policy to use. While the reward policy my work, I believe that KMS should use the punishment policy because it helps with the students academics, helps students concentrate in class, and lastly it teaches kids to have manners.

The one idea that drew me to a liberal arts college was the ability to take a wide breadth of classes from all disciplines. I hope to receive not just facts and memorization out of my education, but applications to other subjects and even daily activities. A prominent example of this is my potential major, physics. To prepare for an eventual career in the scientific field, this semester I am pursuing research in physical oceanography. Also, I joined the physics club in order to extend my learning outside the classroom, in addition to using this club as an opportunity to seek out like-minded individuals who also share a passion for science.

Noura Wilmot September 26, 2016 ENC 1101 Evaluation Education would be considered the most valuable element that an individual can acquire. Learning about real world problems, meeting people, sharing life experiences, getting a job based on your abilities and becoming a success because of your knowledge. This is all stemmed from the one institution in which is the most important: School. Pembroke Pines Charter High School was the school I attended. The slogan “College, Citizenship and Community” played a very important role throughout the school program. VISION & GOAL The vision that Pembroke Pines Charter High School wants to achieve is in “collaboration with students, parents and the community, endeavors to create a challenging and supportive organization of lifelong learners” and to “actively engage in a continuous process of intellectual, emotional and social growth that is unified in direction, yet diverse in approach and instruction.” I appreciate the message that the school is displaying. The theme of the family unit being utilized brings about that no one should work alone only through teamwork which can result in success in the future. SIZE & ECONOMICS The school is fairly huge but has a very wide open space which makes the school seem huge. Buildings spread out across giving the students a chance at having some fresh air while navigating to their next class on their schedule. The school has about 1,716 students from grades 9-12th. The percentage of gender is 53

Through the completion of my graduate program in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, I have gained an immense amount of knowledge and a plethora of skills which I have used and found valuable in my seventh grade English classroom. My outlook on student learning and my empathy towards students has also been positively affected by the program. These learning opportunities have led me to become a better educator both inside and outside of the classroom.

There are many exceptional things in the city of Johns Creek. What I think makes Johns Creek the most extraordinary and the greatest community in Georgia, is the citizens who live there and all of the public services available for your use.

Alexandria High School does not provide a large variety of class choices. The students are limited to only one foreign language being taught, and art classes are virtually non-existent. If students had the chance to learn more languages, it could create various opportunities for their future in college and the workforce. Furthermore, art classes allow students to express

Beverly Sills once said, “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” This is a quote I’ve repeatedly looked back on through out my last four years of attending Riverview High School. High school is known to be the place that can change you for the better or for the worst, it’s your first opportunity to make decisions on your own and experience what the real world may be like. For the past 13 years, I’ve spent every week surrounded by the same people in the same classrooms with each familiar teacher Riverview has to offer. Through out this time I’ve changed a lot as an individual by pushing myself to complete my goals in life thus far.

By being part of the Proposition for the topic of, “Schools All Year Round” was a challenging experience which allowed me to learn lots of new things, and improve on some other. In this reflection, I will be stating skills that I learned by doing this debate, skills that I improved upon, and some skills that I wasn’t able to change. Although, in the future, I hope to progress in the ones I did poor on.

Just leaving the library at Fountain Lake High school, the shy new kid Sam is walking down the long busy hallway to his locker amidst the crowd of loud kids. As Sam is going to his locker he is worried that he will be noticed today because he wore brighter clothes than usual. Suddenly he is dragged from his thoughts when someone trips him, and he stumbles into another student before falling face first on the hard white tiled floor. His black-framed glasses fall off, and all of his books and papers scatter across the hallway floor. Sam looks around to find his glasses, but everything is blurry. Unexpectedly, a boy he has never seen before finds his glasses and hands them to Sam. As Sam puts his glasses back on he gets a clear look at

Being seated in 9th-grade honors is an opportunity I need to be worthy of in this essay by making clear of my strengths, my fighting weaknesses, and bringing about a more desirable person in me. I wished to be forced to my limits in an honors class.

Before I started Oakland Unity High School, I thought that I was going to be very nervous and I thought that I won't be able to make new friends. I also thought that I was going to hate this school and I also thought that getting good grades in this school would be easy. I also thought I would be lonely because I was the only Asian student here. I now feel that, I was able to make some very good friends and acquaintances that I am able to talk to with no hesitation. I now believe that this school is not that bad and I am somewhat comfortable with going to everyday. I now know that I am not alone since there are a few staff on this campus who are also Asian. I feel that achieving grades here at Oakland Unity is somewhat easy but yet pretty difficult

North Cape School has influenced me throughout my entire educational journey and has made me who I am today. I have always experienced wonderful and kind gestures from all of the staff and students at North Cape. North Cape has very high standards and expectations for all of the students from 4K through 8th grade. That is the very good quality that North Cape has to prepare all of their students for the future when they have to go into the workplace. North Cape also has thoughtful and truly caring mentors and role models that we like to call our teachers.