There are many reasons that I would like to be involved in Youth Leadership. Our county has many things to offer residents. It is one of the largest counties in Arkansas in population and size. We have some of the best schools in the state, wonderful athletic programs, and a wide variety of busin...

Leadership is an ability that requires the use of many other traits in a person. A leader must be patient, strong-minded, understanding, quick, and focused. The one specific example of my leadership ability that embodies all of those qualities is my role as Student Body President of my high school. ...

Throughout my years in high school I have had many leadership roles that have been important to me, but none as important as that of Field Commander for the High School Band. This position has meant so much to me this year. When I had first found out that I was awarded this, I was thril...

Using Transformational Leadership in the Era of No Child Left Behind: Creating Teacher Leaders to Increase Reading Achievement There is a dearth of information to be found on the subject of how to raise achievement scores in low performing schools. Millions of dollars have been spent on vario...

After doing some research on the National Honor Society, I learned that one must demonstrate the qualities of scholarship, leadership, character, and service in order to be considered for membership into the National Honor Society. Therefore, by showing that I possess each of these four qualities, ...

Teens need to be encouraged to work due to the numerous advantages that they will ultimately discover in the working field. Working teens discover life long skills and responsibilities that they will use throughout their school years and even in their careers. While maintaining a job teenagers ...

The story is based on a true story of how a small town high school basketball team becomes Indiana State Champions in 1954. The film is based on a struggle of a controversial coach that comes to the community and changes the basketball team, community, and his co-workers. The coach has many leader...

Why I Would Be Suited For The International Baccalaureate Program? Musfiq Islam This essay articulates the reasons why I am suited for this International Baccalaureate program. The International Baccalaureate program offers challenges beyond the traditional high school curriculum. It is a we...

I am deeply honored to be among the exemplary students who are being considered for the National Honor Society. I must admit that this is something that I have been looking forward to since the beginning of my high school career. I believe that this organization does great things in society, and tha...

"My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country." 1 The Army is a profession of arms that has instilled this famous quote and sacrificed blood, sweat, and their lives to protect the freedoms of the United States of America. Men and woman...

While the temptation to hit the snooze bar at 4:30 a.m. would be difficult to resist for even the most disciplined early-bird, my father never flinches at answering the bell at what many consider the middle of the night. The astonishing fact is not so much the time he rises but the reason behin...

As a Pharmacy assistant I will be able to learn how a real pharmacist does their job and what comes with that responsibility. Becoming a pharmacist has been a dream of mine for the longest time because I have always wanted a career in medicine. Helping others is something that comes easily to me. ...

Nomination Speech Fellow members of the graduating class of 2002, the time has come for us to search through our ranks for the one person we deem fit to call leader. We must examine each candidate and decide whether or not they hold the qualities we are looking for in a class president. We need som...

Preparing for College helps you understand what college is all about. However, it take forth and effort to strive for your potential goal. You will need to strive to develop creativity, insight, and analytical skills to have a good and maintaining skill for college. The three things that you will...

Plot summary The Wave is a book about teenagers in a high school who wish to try this experiment. An experiment that started in one classroom, and like wild fire spread through the whole school. The idea of strength through discipline, strength through action, strength through community, suddenly...

The science field of communication disorders has been of interest to me since my early childhood years. As a toddler, my younger brother Paul suffered forma severe ear infection, which caused him to lose fifty percent of his hearing. Due to this, Paul developed a speech impediment. At the ag...

By definition a teacher is one who instructs and educates. However, during my sophomore year, my English teacher, Ms. Langson, demonstrated the true meaning of a teacher. She taught me that a teacher is not only one who educates and instructs, but one who cares, encourages, and inspires. Ms. Langson...

Would it not be disturbing to read in the newspapers or watch at our famous 6 "o" clock news that twenty five to thirty workers have been laid off because the company is in the process of running bankrupt? It is rather discouraging to see an old friend and if the question of employm...

"Equip Our Youth for Life" Spending 2 years in the Youth Corps after high school can instill qualities and utilize talents in our teens that would otherwise lie dormant. Society complains of our youth having no sense of purpose or meaningful role in the social order but yet programs to...

There are so many different kinds of ethnic and religious differences. In the United States is the biggest diverse of different types. Every generation changes in there own way. People that are in high school now, they handle ethnic and religion group's differences very well. People in this...

Bobby Knight, arguably the best college basketball coach ever and definitely one of the most controversial coaches ever. With a record of 661 wins and 240 losses at Indiana University as head coach, he ended his career there with a .734 % winning percentage. As I will show you, Bobby may have been c...

I\'d like to inform you about a lot of budget cuts happening every day in our public school systems. One of the hardest hit is in our arts and music departments. The battle over NEA funding and other important foundations that are set up to benefit our youths is being challenged by the government a...

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Dare schools raise their tuition? Every year schools want to know if they can raise their tuition. The discussion is often impassioned and subjective. Concerns range from whether parents can afford an increase to whether what they provide is actually worth that much. However, the bottom line i...

I Summary School Description The CISD will be a co-educational independent school, which will educate students from Junior kinder garden to high school graduation. The school will accept students of all backgrounds. It will provide a challenging background as well as a balanced range of extr...