Advice For High School Freshman Essay

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    As the seniors entered the room, I glanced over to see if my senior was present, and I was disappointed. Two groups formed, freshman and senior, and the room filled with laughter and nervousness, the latter mostly from the freshman. Then, Morales told everyone to pair up with their senior. I asked him what I should do, and he told me to interview the other senior that Ella was paired up with. Rebecca was surprised, but she turned her chair towards me and smiled all the same. We introduced ourselves

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    Everyone has to get through high school in order to go on to college or getting a job. I have experienced four years of highschool so I have gained a lot of knowledge of what it takes to graduate. Before I can tell you about my goals after graduation, it starts at the beginning of high school. When becoming a freshman and starting high school there are many things to focus on. One important thing is to be involved on as many school activities as possible. When you are in many activities you get

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    being given by a politician, a CEO, a professor, or even a high school graduate, tailoring one’s speech to the audience is necessary to both engage and inform the audience on the subject at hand. As the class-elected speaker of her graduating class, it is clear that Tessa Otto knows her audience well enough to successfully engage her fellow seniors in a farewell speech at her graduation ceremony. As an elected official of her high school, Otto clearly maintains a positive reputation among her fellow

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    Cheerleading Attitude

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    When I was entering my freshman year of high school, I needed to choose my new classes, electives, sports, etc., for the year. Although I had no desire to be a high school cheerleader, my mom genuinely wanted me to. I decided to try out and ended up making the team. My first couple practices, I had a negative attitude and did not want to participate at all. After a quick time, I began to enjoy cheer. Being a part of school cheer has made me feel more involved in the school, created sister-like friendships

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    into the golden rule. As I got closer to my high school graduation, I started to put all that advice to use and be prepare for this experience as a college student and be considered an adult instead of a little kid who has to let my mom sign my permission slip so I could go on a field trip that was around the corner. So when I realized that time was winding down I also realized that my family never mentioned their college experience! With all the advice my family gave me about college I am really

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    Big Band Experience

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    tens of schools, auditioned into region bands, and played big band charts on the steps of the Navy Memorial. With that being considered the group that had the most profound effect on me is a student-run Jazz combo, a small group of around eight high school musicians who played jazz standards at smaller high-class events. My four years in this group contain some of my most significant experiences of my high-school career. These experiences were what changed a nervous and absent minded freshman into the

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    If Someone Would Have Told Me Before Move In Day… Rushing my senior year, I couldn’t wait to start college. On May 30th 2015, I walked across the stage graduating from high school anticipating this new journey. Looking forward to college parties, new faces, and new opportunities I could hardly sleep. After getting settled into my dorm, I began to tour my new home. Excited young men and women crowded my vision, and I knew we all had one thing in common: we were entering into a whole new world in which

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    High School To College

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    Transitions from high school to college was one of my stressful adjustment ever. It was all a long process which started in my counselor’s office at my high school. Applying for college, getting accepted, tuition and moving on campus. It was definitely a long journey, driving 11 hours from Florida to Alabama was when I realize that I’m going far away from home. First thing I notice when I got at the school was the beautiful buildings and the environment. It looks more different from what I saw online

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    Do you think that most of the students in your school would be prepared for college? An Open Letter to high school freshman's written by Meghan Miller gives us some advice to better prepare ourselves for college. First of all, one of the most important pieces of advice, in my opinion, is coming prepared to school. “Being that kid who always has to ask for pencils annoys everyone. It’s not bad to be prepared.” The kid that Is always asking for materials is usually one of the students that

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    Ninth grade was obviously my first year of high school but, but it was also a learning experience. And now that it is almost over I understand what high school is all about, after two years of middle school and seven years of elementary school prior to that. These years leading up to high school are very different from high school, those years was like being a mime being stuck in an imaginary box, not being allowed to do anything, leaving your backpack in your locker, not chewing gum, not being able

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