Essays on High School

High school is a time for learning and also where you prepare yourself to go to college to further your studies, but a high school education is far more than just academic. Years of school is the beginning of transition from childhood to adulthood and...

During High School, you learn a lot about yourself. You meet new people and can create friendships that will last a lifetime. You have the opportunity to meet notable teachers that can become the biggest mentors in your life and direct you into your future...

Isabelle has not been able to get a decent night’s sleep in almost a month. Finals are approaching, but that does not mean her workload has been getting any lighter. In addition to studying for finals, she also has to work on a ten page...

I took a deep breath as I wished I was anywhere but here the bell rang, and I let out a sigh of relief. The first day of my nightmare was assumed to be over, but I shortly realized that it had just begun. My...

Introduction The transition from high school to university plays a role in the future of a student’s academic career. According to Carol Mutch (2015) the step includes moving from being a dependent learner to independent learner, from studying in a learning environment with timetables used...

Introduction Cyberbullying, is a series of hostile behaviors that attack the victims “repeatedly and intentionally via internet tools”. A substantial amount of US high school students are under this latent danger, meanwhile, the scale of victimization is found to amplify. To alleviate the problem, parental...

Good evening my fellow classmates, teachers and administrators. My name is Hara Nekkanti, and I stand before you as a graduating student of Kleinburg Public School, and a resident of Kleinburg. No matter how much solace and gratitude is shown towards these teachers, staff and...

My first two years of high school consisted of undeniably insane ventures including (but not limited to): excess partying, skipping school and just an over-all zeal for fun —regardless of consequences. I found myself in a situation in which fun was all I sought, thus...

Every May thousands of families, friends, and faculty are gathered together to celebrate the commencement ceremony of college graduates. It is one of the most memorable days in some people’s lives and one of their biggest achievements. Eagerness and excitement are written on the faces...

We have spent these past four years reading textbooks, taking tests, and fighting with our teachers and peers. But what have we really learned? Not much. The things that most of us have gotten out of high school are how to memorize answers long enough...

Are you a high school or college student who just isn’t sure what you want to do with you career path? Don’t fret because career planning can be one of the most overwhelming situations in your life. It’s never too early to begin career planning,...

Abstract In terms of academic performances, behavior is one of the most common problems in the classroom. This is the common behavior in classroom being aggressive students, inappropriate language, inattentive. Some student may not have been focus during discussion because of some behaviors that cannot...

Introduction The American daily life is always changing. In the 1970s men dropping out of high school were still able to support their families and make a decent living. These days, dropping out of high school is practically economic suicide. The history of high school...

Considering financial stress as a possible predictor of issues in academic and social functioning and satisfaction among undergraduate residential college women, this chapter presents a review of literature related to research on financial stress in the general population as well as literature specific to the...

The Breakfast Club is a 1985 American movie composed, created, and directed by John Hughes. It stars Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, and Ally Sheedy as youngsters from various high school groups who spend a Saturday in detention with their assistant...

I knew that my first day of high school would be challenging. There would be higher expectations than middle school and the teachers would be stricter. I was nervous that my classmates changed during the summer-making them smarter and look different making me think if...

Going to school is obligatory and, most importantly, taking advantage of every opportunity that was given to me in high school through which I believe will prepare me for college is one of the biggest preparations for me. In order to prepare myself, I was...

Introduction Schools are set up to provide young people the opportunity to receive an education. Teachers are an important role of the schooling system, as there decided teaching for Ms. can affect the consequences of students’ learning, identity formations and positionings (Comber, 2006). This personal...

Karl Marx’s thought is wide-ranging and has had a massive influence on philosophy and sociology. Marx is best known for his two unsparing critiques of capitalism. The first of these critiques maintains that capitalism is essentially alienating. The second of these critiques maintains that capitalism...