Imagine just completing something that you have been waiting to finish for the last four years. It is finally over and this great weight has been lifted from your shoulders. However, before you can truly savor the moment, BOOM, it is dropped right back on you. What I am referring to is the great tra...

Ancient Art of Parenthood Children walk home from school every day and never realize what lurks beyond their protected space (Miller 105). In today's world the acceptance of latch key children should not be tolerated. Unfortunately, our society condones such behavior from the adults. A...

Ancient Art of Parenthood Children walk home from school every day and never realize what lurks beyond their protected space (Miller 105). In today's world the acceptance of latch key children should not be tolerated. Unfortunately, our society condones such behavior from the adults. A...

Mike McMurray English Comp. I 4 September 2000 The Ranch Del Rancho affectionately referred to as "The Ranch" by the students of Moore High School. It's a quiet rundown landmark of down town Moore. The Ranch has bee right there since Moore was a small farming community. The Ranch...

GEEKS! Geeks are generally social outcasts from mainstream America. The ranks of "geekdom" are swelled with science fictions fans, punks, perverts, programmers, nerds, and trekkies. These are people who did not go to their high school proms, and many would be offended by the suggestion t...

DOES THE ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY GO TO FAR? Does the Zero Tolerance Policy go to far? According to Websters Dictionary, the definition of zero is naught: none; the defintion of tolerance is patience. The meaning of Zero Tolerance infact means both. Zero Tolerance in the school system...

Be afraid. Be very afraid. Wipe that goofy smile off your face. Whether you know it or not, that clawing, itching, quaking sensation seething beneath your skin is the feeling churning inside you every time someone of a superior clique comes rumbling down the halls, a contemptuous sneer playing on hi...

Japan's earliest settlers were fishers, hunters and food gatherers who traipsed over the land bridges from Korea to the west and Siberia to the north. It's also thought that seafaring migrants from Polynesia were part of the ethnic blend. By 300 AD, the sun-worshipping Yamato ...

George Fischer Middle School is a large school and has students attending from six Putnam County towns and two Dutchess County towns. On the average, the graduating class has close to 500 students and the typical class has 32 students attending. The school has two cafeterias in order to accommo...

The World The world is a messed up place and we are all stuck here until our lives are through, or until we choose to leave. It's strange that I go along with everything everyone tells me, such as that I should ware certain cloths or listen to certain songs. I often wonder why I do th...