Mount Sinai

When I was first looking for a topic, it was harder than I thought. As I picked up my pen and paper everything evanesced. When the topic searching wasn’t going well I tried to define the word family. Ooh did I think long and hard, but realized that everybody’s definition was personal and different based on their feelings and memories. I thought long and hard into my family history and adorned the memory of our vacation to South Dakota, along with the activities attached to the trip. In my family

Like many people my age, media is a huge part of my daily life and is prevalent in all my memories. Media such as photography brings to life memories I otherwise would have forgotten, while the internet allows me to connect with others from across the world and gives me access to resources like Khan Academy to aid me in school. Media also has more negative impacts, such as interfering with family time. Whether its effect is positive or negative, media has influenced my life since the start and this

The Abominable Snowman a mystery to this world now uncovered I chose this controversy because scientist and expedition have spent over 100,000 dollars just to find the Abominable Snowman (Yeti) They make it seem that it is fake. But I say that it is real. Scientist have discovered that the Abominable Snowman is real. It is real because it has been a mystery to the world and there has been unknowable tracks and eyewitness evidence that has reported about it. There were three countries that it

By: James Lawson,  Joey Murphy, Kyle Heinsohn, Marcus Brion, Phoebe Benson The 1997 Disney classic Hercules takes place in Greece. It is an animated, American spin on the Greek mythological story. Hercules, who is the son of Zeus, becomes mortal and must grow up on earth. In the original story, Hercules accidentally kills his wife and ends up committing suicide before being saved by Zeus and brought to Mt. Olympus. The family-friendly Disney version has Hercules falling in love and saving the day

We will also explore the background of the artist, Gutzon Borglum, a renowned sculptor and artist, who made carving Mount Rushmore his last and final life’s passion. Together, with the help of his son Lincoln, they overcame critical design changes, setbacks, and the ever present financial deficits to make an American monument that will stand the test of time.   ENGINEERING MOUNT RUSHMORE Nestled in the Black hills of South Dakota sits one of America’s most iconic national landmarks. There, carved

Everest? Is it enough? Some believe that the mountain is being cleaned up well and that pollution is not a problem amongst the great mountain. Jonathan Chester a professional photographer and author of The Young Adventurer’s Guide to Everest states, Mount Everest is known to be the highest junkyard in the world even though the expeditions today are much more sanitary than they were ten years ago. Trash is much

Last summer Lily and her family took a trip to Wyoming and South Dakota. They went to Yellowstone, Devils Tower, Black Hills and Mt. Rushmore. At the end of the school year Lily’s parents told all the kids that they will be going to South Dakota in a big RV in July. It was a couple months away, but they were excited. A month later they found the RV they wanted. “ Why don’t we go to Yellowstone to.” said Lily’s Dad. There plan was to leave got a week and be able to see everything they wanted

The Byzantine church of Saint George located in Madaba, Jordan, is rather modest but contains a treasure of early Christianity: a large mosaic map etched on the floor of the church. The map dates back to sixth century and depicts the places of spiritual importance in the Christian faith. It is no surprise that the city of Jerusalem is portrayed as the center of the map, representing the significance of Jerusalem to Christianity. It was in this city that the crucifixion of Jesus mobilized the creation

Wells is an action packed novel full of twists and turns. We are thrown right into the commotion when a series of deadly attacks sweep across the United States, Aubrey and Jack think that they’ll be safe because they reside in a remote town named Mount Pleasant in the heart of Utah. But when Alec and Laura who are at the centre of the attacks step into Utah, lives throughout not only this state but the whole nation will be affected. Within this novel one important character who showed forgiveness

Mount Everest is the highest mountain peak in the world with a summit of 29,035 feet. Mount Everest is a part of what makes earth amazing and unique. Since Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world, it is human nature for us to look at it as a challenge that we need to conquer. This has not been a good thing because the environmental impact of commercialized mountaineering on everest has been disastrous. In this study we will talk about the environmental impact we have had on everest, the