Essays Tagged: "Summer school"

Gauss, Carl Friedrich

This essay made me pass summer school. I did expect this much from you.Gauss was a German scientist and mathematician. Peopl ...

(1 pages) 44 0 3.0 Aug/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Success and "the American Dream" in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman; The approach that Willy Lowman and Charley, his neighbor, took to success & "the American Dream

s". As we find out later, Biff does fail math and does not graduate. He had an opportunity to go to summer school, but did not take it because he found out about his father's affair with a woman in Bo ...

(2 pages) 206 0 3.9 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

My Summer Off, personal essay

more than the cover and the brief synopsis on the back page. My novel on the subject of the end of summer school debate has lost its share of pages but the back-cover synopsis, the essence of the ent ... t know what drew me to the course but I can remember my parents telling me they felt I should go to summer school. I was opposed to the concept of summer school right up to the moment I was issued th ...

(6 pages) 218 0 4.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Things aren't always what they seem.

, because some of them think I am Anglo-Saxon and do not know Spanish. I canrecall the first day of summer school, my first day of work, and the time that Anglos' stareat my girlfriend wondering why I ... t Anglos' stareat my girlfriend wondering why I left their race for a hispanic girl.My first day of summer school was a day I will never forget. As I walked into myclass the students just looked up at ...

(2 pages) 48 1 4.3 Feb/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

The Experience of summer school challenges Ritas views of the world. How does Willy Russell make this clear to the reader with his use of literary devices and the culture references in the play.

Rita's experience at summer school challenges her views of the world. Before hand, Rita believes that summer school is fo ... raves to be able to sit on the grass with the other students."I love that lawn down there, when its summer do the students sit on it?...who?...The proper students...reading and studying."Rita is intel ... ins to ask questions,"What does the word 'sorry' mean if its not an apology?"When Rita returns from summer school she has a complete image and attitude change."Rita bursts through the door. She is dre ...

(4 pages) 37 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Reflection

course told me that it was a lot harder than grade 9 and a lot of them were failing or taking it to summer school. Personally I think they were wrong because the course was definitely not as hard as t ...

(2 pages) 91 0 4.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

THe mistakes I made and the regrets I have to face. Do yourself a service and read this if you are a slacker like me.

hey, I was enjoying life school was the last thing on my mind. That's when I got my first shocker, Summer School. For once in my life I didn't just slip by. I had to make up for what I didn't do duri ... n't do during the year for 8 weeks four hours a day and $500.00 dollars poorer.One would think that Summer School would snap me out of it. Well it did, I went into junior year with a scholar mentality ...

(3 pages) 81 4 4.8 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

How to Have a Summer Full of Picnics

e weekend, but Tuesdays almost everyone is free. So I know what you're thinking, it's after work or summer school, you've been up since 7 and you're tired, you're not about to drag yourself to a picni ... gineer, a web designer, a piano teacher, a preacher's widow, a sales rep, various students with the summer off and a sixth grade teacher, all of whom had time during the weekdays and if they weren't a ...

(3 pages) 24 1 4.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Ambition

I always just thought she was smart and it came naturally to her until she came to stay with us one summer. Rachelle was going to summer school to get more credits for classes. She studied all the tim ...

(3 pages) 29 0 5.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Comparing Uruguay And The United States In Tree Of Red Stars

was a full-time work, five and a half days a week, with several hours of homework every night, and summer school if we failed a final exam. There were no electives, except for sports, and we worked t ...

(5 pages) 1882 0 0.0 May/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Les

ework or studying and always tried to find ways to get out doing them. As a matter fact Les went to summer school from the ninth grade to his senior year. School to his was not important and I promise ... e football.When Les turned sixteen things really started to change. He got his first job during the summer and his attitude was different. He became more stubborn and challenging . When he was sevente ...

(2 pages) 1133 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Clown

e a great challenge. High School for me was very easy, unlike for my husband John, who graduated in summer school his senior year. Second, to being married on the 16th of March 1998 in Jacksonville Fl ... l card shark and had tried his hand at commercial fishing. Now this was a profitable living, in the summer months but winter brought a drought of seafood unlike mankind has ever seen at times. The hou ...

(5 pages) 1292 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Position on School Vacations

10th, 2014To change or not to change: that is the question. Even though the two tempting months of summer vacation are the prime time for relaxation, they can also be quite destructive to the educati ... st the idea of making students endure the twelve continuous months of stress, the time spent during summer vacation is unnecessary. Knowledge retention requires a thorough initial understanding of the ...

(3 pages) 1 0 0.0 Jul/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays