Yann Trividic Research Paper

The person I received for our project is Antonia Novello who is known for her work in the health profession. Antonia Novello was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on August 23, 1944. She is currently 70 years old and still alive. When Antonia was born she had a birth abnormality of the colon. Her father died when she was the age of 8, but her mother worked as a high school principal. Antonia was a very well rounded student and graduated at the age of 15, her mother stressed to her how important school was. Once Antonia was in college she got surgery to correct her colon abnormality.

Felipe Alou was a professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic. Felipe started his journey of life on May 12, 1935 in Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. It was there where Felipe Alou was raised by his parents were José Rojas and Virginia Alou. Over his career, he was a loved Major League Baseball player and credited coach.

Everyone has different qualities and interests that make them unique individuals. After interviewing a fellow classmate of mine, Ruedi Kasabach, I have learned why he is the person he is today. Ruedi has lived with his family in Trenton New Jersey, his entire life. He is currently a boarder at Peddie. In his free time, Ruedi often watches tv, plays soccer, or spends quality time with his brother. In the future, Ruedi plans to take on a career focusing on sports. Ruedi’s hobbies, aspirations, and values demonstrate his active lifestyle and express his distinctive personality.

The group’s first album, Life, reached Billboard’s chart of top 10 gospel albums including the songs, No Way and Everything. Their next album, Victory Live!, hit the number one spot in the gospel album chart and also number one in the with the song, Victory.

The patience, compassion and encouragement of one person improved my family’s last years with its patriarch in countless ways. It was this improvement that inspired me to pursue a career as an

Throughout the years, there have been many rises to power and dictators. Some of them being good and some of them being bad. Everyone remembers the bad ones such as, Hitler or The Roman Empire. But, there are some that go unrecognized such as, Rafael Leonidas Trujillo. Rafael Trujillo rise to power and dictatorship over the Dominican Republic brought on many people to rebel against him and eventually take him down.

A Georgia elementary school teacher noticed a bluish-green marking on a fifth-grade student, sticking out above her strapless dress during a dance, it turns out it wasn't just a party decoration.

Juan Seguin- Juan Seguin joined William B.Travis’ army on February 23 in the Battle of the Alamo. He was there for the 13 day siege but he didn't participate in the actual battle. He left to carry a message to the enemy from everyone in the Alamo. The message was that the Texans "shall never surrender or retreat.". Juan got it across and went to get soldiers to help the Texans. By the time he returned. The Alamo had already fallen to Santa Anna’s

In my life I’m inspired by Marcus Paige. Marcus Paige is a current basketball player for the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team. In high school, Marcus was named Mr. Basketball in Iowa, had the high school's highest point scoring average in history and was deemed one of the best point guards in his conference. Now he is the leading scorer for North Carolina and made it to the Finals in the March Madness tournament. Although, Marcus has had many accomplishments in life he has also had many failures. How he responded and reacted towards these failures. Is what makes him my idol. One day I was watching a 30 for 30 on Marcus Paige. A 30 for 30 is a show where ESPN examines and shows viewers the many great people in this world. Marcus

Think of a person who has positively influenced your life or for whom you have great admiration. Write down the characteristics that person has/had that you would like to develop.

In 1891 a boy named Rafael Trujillo was born by a middle aged family in San Cristobal on October 24, 1891. Another thing was that he was one of 11 children and was the third of them all. When he started growing up Trujillo wanted a job so what he decided to do was go and take a job as a Telephone Operator at the age of 16 years after attending a formal elementary school and a private middle school. So after he had his job for a little while Trujillo decided to forge a check from his family bank and because of that he lost his job and also was served time in jail. Also in 1916 Trujillo was known to be in a gang that had also supported him to his criminal ways and was part of the reason that he had forged the check in the first place. After

Ruben Villa IV was born on April 16, 1997, in Salinas California. To his parents Ruben Villa III and Jessica Villa, both Salinas Natives. Being the only son out of 4 sisters. Ruben Villa III introduced his son to a gym in a recreation center for his 5th birthday. Since that day Ruben knew boxing was his passion. Ruben enjoyed throwing punches at the speed bags every time he stepped a foot in the gym with his coach Rudy Puga. In his corner for 12 years. Ruben’s father and his coach decided to take their passion for boxing to the next level. They started a boxing gym in Rudy’s backyard and this is where the beginning of Ruben’s legacy was birthed. Positive guidance has been important to Ruben, having his uncle George Villa as his strength and

Juan Cortina was born in 1824, in Camargo, Tamaulipas Mexico. Racher and Politician, Juan Cortina is remembered in our history for him and his army, taking control of Brownsville. He along with others saw the US as a threat against their property as Anglos set up land net to his, so he organized a group, an army if you will to fight the First Cortina War”. Cortina backed off following negotiations with Mexican leaders, but he was commonly known for demanding rights of Tejanos and MExicans and demand anyone be punished that would violate the rights that he stated. Once the Texas Rangers got involved, there was tension between them all, this went on for years between them both and on December 1859; Rangers finally went after Cortinas army in

athletic ability in the sport. Also, he is a very inspiring person to other people and he likes to share everything he has in mind

The person that I will be writing about is Simone Biles. She is my idol, because she never gives up even if she fails the first time. She was in the summer olympics, and she was really good.