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    II Operation Varsity took place at Wessel, Germany which involved more than 16,000 paratroopers and several thousands of aircraft. The goal of this operation was to help secure multiple locations along the Northern portion of the Rhine River to allow the Allied forces to secure a foothold in Western Germany and then peruse Northern Germany. Operation Varsity was designed to assist the surface river assault troops cross the river with minimal impact on ground troops. The design of Operation Varsity

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    Rick Singer take advantage of this paradox. Due to the competitive nature of our admissions system, the elite always win. This is because wealth is power, consequently empowering the already privileged. We see this idea portrayed in the movie “Operation Varsity Blue,” where we watch the discrete college admission scheme unravel. In the movie, we follow the main character Rick Singer as he creates the biggest college scheme prosecuted by our Department of Justice. He worked from the ground up, previously

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    Even though Lucy was apart of the pretty ones she is nice and kind hearted unlike the other girls of that group. Later on David forms a group of the loners and the place is not very nice it is a school dump in the downstairs area but later on the varsity group comes and attacks the building and they burned it down know the loners are all homeless and starving. Before the next food drop all the

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    “Thank you so much sir!” Damian exclaims. “First practice is in two days, be there.” Jarvis states firmly. “Ok thank you!” Damian hangs up the phone. First practice comes, Damian shows up to see all the varsity players that as a kid he looked up to and wished he could be. Practice starts, and is comparable to all the other kids, but is still better. As practices continue through the year Damian grows as a player. The first game comes around, and Damian

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    participated multiple sports such as cross country, nordic skiing, baseball, and track. As I grew older I naturally became more confident, disciplined, and outspoken but not as much as I would've like to have been. In junior high, I looked up to the varsity runners on the cross country team. It was a goal of mine to be on that team and to do well, I never thought it would actually happen. In my senior year it did, and we were great. We had a great season and even made it to state, but doing well wasn’t

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    My Experience In Sports

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    Have you been interested in sports? Have you ever had injuries that you had playing that sport? I have been an athlete since I was four years old. I have been in three different sports such as gymnastics, softball and volleyball. With the time and years I have spent with these three sports I have had two major injuries. Gymnastics was the very first sport I have ever done. I was a gymnast for eight years. I started when I was four years old and as I got older I started competitive gymnastics. On

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    The Lessons from Pushing Yourself Covered in sweat and feeling overwhelmed, I meandered out of the stuffy gym. Down the stairs and out the doors I went to find my cheer team. I had just finished practicing with Varsity even though I had, disappointingly, made the JV team earlier in the season. When Sydney had hurt her shoulder just two weeks before the homecoming assembly, my instructor had an offer for me to perform in place of Sydney. Esteemed and at the same time terrified I accepted

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    how to process change and how to overcome a challenge.  Volleyball has played a key role in the current outcome of my life and has helped shape me into the person I am today. Sophomore year of my high school career I was determined to make junior varsity for my school’s volleyball team even though I was on the 9A team the previous year. The morning of tryouts I arrived outside of the activity center along with my sister. Walking in I saw everyone in their groups circled around each other contemplating

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    Varsity Experience Have you ever been so jacked for something that couldn’t sleep the night before it happened? That’s what happened to me the night before I played at the varsity tournament at Niagra. But first, let’s go back to the beginning of when this all started. My first time working with Coach Sandy was about March of 2016. She started up a clinic for the entire middle school, and only about seven girls showed up. I thought that was terrible at the time, but now I realize that all of the

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    only 15 and going for starting varsity quarterback freshman year. John is 6 foot 2 and is 190 pounds as a freshman with a strong arm an a humble personality. Coaches from each sport in the High School are constantly asking John to do Basketball, Baseball, Wrestling knowing his Athleticism but John's father Barry only lets him play football and work out in the off season. By the end of the first week John has easily shown he has the skill to be the starting varsity quarterback. John has beaten out

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