The pandemic, though dark in so many respects, has a green lining. The halt in travel allowed Mother Earth to rest andrecover after a busy year in which about 1.5 billion people flitted around the globe. Before borders closed, ...
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If your school factors in extra points for AP courses, consider taking them in areas where you excel. Be aware, though, that AP classes require extra study time and effort in order to get an A for the maximum possible class rank points. If you have an AP class on your schedule, you'...
The valedictorian speech should fulfill two goals: It should convey a"sending off" messageto the members of a graduating class, and it should inspire them to leave school ready to embark on an exciting new adventure. You likely have been chosen to deliver this speech because you've proven yo...
Famous writers like Annie Dillard, author of "The Writing Life," and Anne Lammot, "Bird by Bird," have penned literacy narratives to reveal the highs and lows of language learning, literacies, and the written word. But you don’t have to be famous to tell your own literacy narrative —...
Stephanie Rodas, valedictorian and soon to be a first-generation college student from Carter High School, is making history with the highest grade point average ever recorded since the school opened in 2004 – a whopping 4.88. Whats the hardest college to get into in the world? The Hardest Un...
in Communications Studies and was Valedictorian of the 1989 graduating year. Steve attended Law School in Toronto between 1989 and 1991 and was the official Rhodes Scholarship Candidate for York University for 1991. He returned to York University 10 years later and obtained his degree in Psychology...
the way for future African Americanwriters. From a very young age Richard had a dream of becoming awriterand stayed dedicated to his education to ensure that his dream wouldbecomea reality. In 1925 Wright graduated as valedictorian from Smith Robertson Junior high School‚ but dropped out of ...
Need to improve your grades, or just want to make sure that you stay on top academically? No worries. A high school Valedictorian shares the four habits that youmustdevelop to become the sort of stand-out student that the Air Force Academy will rush to offer an Appointment! (Page 18) ...
Basic requirements to be the Valedictorian and Salutatorian The valedictorian and salutatorian are the students who have achieved the highest and second highest academic ranking among the graduating class. Many people will associate these terms to high school graduates, but most universities and colleges...