Hardness

Life in Navy Boot Camp By Jamaree Goldsby It was a warm summer evening as I packed for Navy Boot Camp. I carefully went down the list of things I could take and ensured I didn’t have anything else. A little nervous I went to talk to my parents about my move to becoming my own man. I looked at their faces and could tell that although they were proud they were a little nervous about their only son leaving home for the first time. My mom tried to smile but she was proud yet nervous because

America, land of the free and home of the brave. A country that has been united and been divided. Unfortunately, America is divided now more than ever. Every single one of us are trying to point fingers at one another. This, will not solve anything. The only way to mend our broken bond is to sit back and look at ourselves. I always ask myself two questions. “Am I a part of the solution, and what can I do to help fix what is broken?” It doesn’t matter how big or how small of a difference as long

Waking up at the crack of dawn half asleep, struggling as a little kid carrying this enormous bag that is twice your weight, and walking into a freezing cold rink makes you think why do this. All hockey players have asked themselves this but growing up in a rink is a choice that no one regrets. You learn from a very young age that hockey is the greatest sport on the earth. Nothing can compare to the sacrifice, toughness, hard work, teamwork, physical, and brotherhood that hockey requires and creates

Over the summer I worked with a friend of my dad’s, Jim Gerhardinger. I have worked with him multiple times before this summer, so he agreed to help me out with my class. Mr. Gerhardinger does wood work, making cabinets, putting in hardwood floor, and small projects, as well as anything else he needs to get done for his job. Though he doesn’t own a company or work for one, he does do jobs for many people, building kitchens and installing them. He works out of a barn behind his house and owns all

Have you ever wondered how to take care of a horse? Horses are very important, because they are used for many things. If you treat them with respect they will also treat you with respect. There are many things you need to do to keep your horse healthy. The three main things you need to do are grooming, feeding, and putting on the gear they wear when it is necessary. When you are grooming use these steps to guide you. First, untangle any knots in tail with fingers. Second, use a damp brush

By: Alexa Davidson Edited by:/ Ella Davidson Date: Wednesday, Nov 30, 2016 A day in the life of hair is not easy. Like, getting wedged in braids, getting dyed, having lice crawling around you (which is itchy) or getting shaved into stubble. People can take good care of their hair and others, it's just a feature. However, Hannah is a whole different story. If you looked at Hannah you would just see a twelve-year-old girl with dimples and dark, kinky hair. Hannah and I have a rapport relationship

The female demonstrates DEDICATION and HONESTY; she rejects laziness and cheating, especially in work. If anyone believes hard, manual labor to be an excellent way to build character, it would be Nessa Dempsey. Nessa has always been acutely aware of her surroundings. So sure she is in her knowledge that, even against resistance, she sticks to her own principles. She is able to encourage her views of what is and what is not acceptable in her peers, however she is not one to pressure others into accepting

Who is your favorite actor? Maybe it’s Tom Cruise, VIn Diesel because you like action, or is it Adam Sandler, Kevin james because they're funny? Whoever your favorite actor is most people can agree that robin williams is in there top 10 because he can have a direct line to your funny bone. To the world Robin Williams always seemed happy and quick witted but most people don't know he had addiction and a rough life. Robin’s addiction started during his time acting in the sitcom Mork and Mindy. Robin

A lot of people in the world have went through something and to at least try you have to put in effort. There are famous people that have to put in effort to do what they want to do. Here is a quote that Calvin Coolidge said about effort and trying, “All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.” See not only regular people have to put in effort famous people like Calvin Coolidge have to use it and he was president, so

Tabitha West The Social Mirror Assignment 1. What would others say about you that is generally positive? Friends would actually say I am very kind hearted, loving, and caring. I take care of my family and protect the ones that I love. I try my hardest to please everyone but I get stepped on. My sister would say I am to kind for my own good but I am a hard worker and I do not give up very easily. 2. What “constructive suggestions” would others offer to help you improve or change? My sister