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    Ndeye Aicha Thiandoum Montgomery College Describe what receiving the Wilson Presidential Scholarship would mean to you and why you are deserving of this scholarship – you may wish to discuss past academic achievements or honors, leadership roles, or participation in extracurricular activities. Having studied computer science and electronics for four years after high school and not being able to get a decent job in my home country, Senegal, dismayed me. When I decided to come to the United States

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    I am a student in Montgomery County Public Schools. I am concerned about the amount of homework high school students are receiving, and I am worried that it is hurting them more than it is helping them. Many of my peers are often awake until one or two in the morning trying to finish their homework. This results in them being unfocused during the school day. This lack of sleep severely impacts how well students will learn. It is recommended that high schoolers get around nine to ten hours of sleep

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    old when he became friends with a white boy for the first time. They both were six and both were starting the first day of school, Martin was forced to attend a school for African Americans, the other boy attended a public school for white people. Then Martin and his white friend could no longer play because the white boy’s

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    reading this know what horrendous event occurred at Rockville high school. For those of you that don't know what occured, a 14 year old girl was sexual violated during school by an 18 and 17 year old males. This girl thought she could be safe and secure inside school walls which all students should. But now this so called safe haven that has been portrayed has now been breached. Many schools are now changing policies including the school i attend about going to the bathroom. Now there is a hall

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    but I do have a part time job at Zaxby’s in Millbrook to help me with out of pocket expenses for school, car payment, gas, etc. I graduated from Prattville High School in 2015 then I worked that entire summer to save up money. Once my summer was over I went straight into college that fall, at Auburn University of Montgomery. At Auburn University of Montgomery, not knowing what I was going to go to school for at the time,

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    Luther was the middle child of one older sister and one younger brother Willie and Alfred. He entered public school at the age of 5.When Martin Luther was 12 his grandma died of a heart attack. This traumatized Luther and caused him to attempt suicide, by jumping out of a two story window at his family home, after this occurrence. Martin Luther was always a successful student, but in High School He was unmotivated to do anything and he skipped

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    This literature review provides a synopsis of the current educational landscape in the United States and how it influences global competitiveness, describes American students’ academic performance, reviews the shortage of graduates in STEM fields, and explains how the open education movement can improve academic access, student success and reduce educational costs. The purpose of this literature review is to understand American students’ academic progress and how open educational resources can assist

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    but I was envious of the responsibility that he had. It quickly became my favorite thing to do until one day he stopped showing up. When I would ask his father, he would often tell me that Quang has a minor cold, or was studying for the upcoming school year. It wasn't until the end of the trip, nearly eight weeks later where my grandmother explained to me that Quang fell ill and passed away. His illness started with a basic cold and led to a horrible case of pneumonia. His family was impoverished

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    Grading Scale

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    Grading Scale 2 Robert Hernandez English 102 Research paper Grading Scale Anyone who has attended a high school or college will readily say that one of the most stressful aspects of the entire experience is grades. Students will loose hours of sleep per night poring over textbooks, clutching a pen in one hand and a mug of Starbucks coffee in the other. They soon foster an obsession with achieving and maintaining perfect grades to the point where anything that earns less than "A" is a disgusting

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    So I applied online to Washington Adventist University, and once I finished applying online I had to go my high school and get my transcript and bring it to Washington Adventist University basically I had to go through a whole application process. I get to the University with my transcript and my report card I take it up to the Admissions office and Ms. Desiree

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