Dominic

“ Don’t work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition” -H. Jackson Brown, Jr. As a high schooler, I have obtained awards and recognitions for my dedication towards my academics and involvement in St. Dominic. As a freshman and a sophomore, I received and obtained Honor Roll with an unweighted 3.86 GPA. I have also been recognized when asked by my teachers and staff to be apart of the Sophomore panel who speaks at Freshmen Orientation. An award that I consider a great accomplishment is

country in half. With the sudden rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve year old Gerta, the main character of the story, finds her family divided overnight. Gerta’s brothers were Fritz, who was the older brother in the group at 14 years old at the time and Dominic, who was the second oldest. Which means that Gerta was left as the younger sibling. Their father, Papi a.k.a Aldous, was involved with some rebellion against the government. Though he had never been arrested for anything, the Stasi, their secret police

one on one tutoring and mentoring. Joining was one of the best decisions I would ever make, but it took time to fit in. Dominic, a 7th grader, would make my first weeks at Project Literacy difficult. He was notorious for being problematic and none of the returning members wanted to work with him. Despite being new, I volunteered to work with him. No matter how hard I tried, Dominic would never work on his homework or participate in the group activities. To make matters worse, he would distract the

on to pursue an education at the University of Paris, during this time he received his habit and grew fairly close to a man who is now known as Saint Dominic (“March 19 Blessed Clement of Dunblane”, 2011). He was admitted into the Dominican Order of Paris in 1219. The Order of preachers is a Catholic group that was originally created by Saint Dominic

well as many people our out of the job. Dominic is hair dresser who left his job because he wanted to move to New York. He put in category of Frictional unemployment as he left the workforce this unemployment is ongoing and includes job transitions and communication lags between employers and potential employees, people entering and exiting the labor force and from the constant creation and destruction of jobs. In so by his own free will to leave his job Dominic does not qualify for employment insurance

Dominic’s trip field trip begins on Ellis Island, New York, where Dominic is forced to hide the biggest secret he has which is he’s an orphan, he has no connections to his family or knows anything about them. While on the trip he hides in a closet to avoid talking about his family, soon he falls asleep, when he wakes up its dark and he is scared and lost, to figure out what’s going on, he picks up a display telephone and starts talking. To Dominic’s surprise someone answers and he is transported

What did the Albigensians believe? The albegensians had a similar beliefs to the manicheans. They believed in a good and evil god. The good god represented all things spiritual and the evil god represented all material objects. Due to this belief they lived rigorous ascetic lives, renouncing all materialistic objects and practices. Describe the mendicant orders of the thirteenth century. During the thirteenth century, two movements of church reform came into existence. These are the

I went on a cruise three weeks ago on the Carnival Sensation with my dad. My big brother Alex had to work so he couldn’t come to the cruise with us. This is the longest vacation I have been on without Alex. The ship sailed from the port of Miami. It was a long drive to get there. It took more than 10 hours. We drove from Myrtle beach to Melbourne, Florida the first day and to Miami the next. After we finally arrived and boarded I joined the Circle C club. Circle C is for kids aged 12 to 14. I made

Literacy has been a defining character of me and of everyone around me. Literacy is so important to know because everyone in the world develops their own literacy and understanding it could help you to understand people better. My literacy has and continues to develop as I meet new people and learn new things. The people that sponsored my literacy sometimes gave me positive or negative experiences and those experiences make me the person that I am today. Literary sponsorship is the most important

One of France’s most beloved public figures, Abbe Pierre, was the founder of the international Emmaus Community for the poor. Abbe was a former monk, who long remained spry and determined to help others despite his age. Abbe has served as a spokesman for France since the 1950s. He persuaded parliament to pass a law to forbid land owners to evict tenants during the long and harsh winter months. In 1992 Abbe was offered the Legion of Honor, France’s highest award, because he spoke out against government