Student success statement

Be True

“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.”

 Abraham Lincoln

Reflection: This quote is saying that as the president of the U.S. he had to stand with the people that were right for the best for the people and move apart from the people that chose the wrong.

April fool’s Day

1. When is April Fool’s Day?

Wednesday, April 1^st

2. What is the purpose of April fool’s Day?

The purpose is to have fun and fool people.

3. What are a few theories behind April fool’s Day?

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4. What are a few pros and cons for April fool’s day?

Pros on April fool’s Day is that people have fun they laugh have a good time, and cons are that some people take it to the next level and something bad ends up happening.

5. Include other information of interest.

April fools day is celebrated every year on the 1^st of April as a day when people play practical jokes and hoaxes on each other. The jokes and their victims are known as “April fools”. Hoax stories may be reported by the press and other media on this day and explained on subsequent days. Popular since the 19^th century, the day is not a national holiday in any country, but is well known in Canada, Europe, Australia, Brazil and the United States.

Student Success Statement

“Character is higher than intellect.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Reflection: I think this quote is saying that intellect people fake that so character the way you truly are batters the most.

Health Sciences Librarian

Duties and Responsibilities: Medical librarians located medical literature by conducting research through databases and reference sources. Their skills are in demand by private businesses, public agencies and medical researchers. Typically, medical librarians hold a master’s degree in library science with a concentration in the health science, medical library or a similar discipline. Medical librarians are information specialists who provide assistance in finding medical documents. Clinical trials, medical treatments or procedures, as well as other pertinent information that applies to the medical industry are common documents sought after by these librarians.

Salary: $47,722 - $73,238

Education: Graduate degree in library science from an ALA- accredited institution or an equivalent combination of relevant advanced degree and library experience. Educational background in the health sciences; or experience performing reference, instruction, and/or collection development for these subjects.

Reflection: I would want to be a health sciences librarian because it seems like a good job and an easy one and It doesn’t ask for too much. 

Student success statement

“I trust that my hard work will pay off.”

Tyler Haws

Brigham Young University

Basketball player-

Mormon Church Missionary

Reflection: This quote is saying that if you try hard and focuses on what you what to do one day it will pay off.

Army

The United States Army is the largest branch of the Armed Forces of the United States that performs land based military operations and is one of the seven uniformed services of the U.S. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S military, the modern U.S Army has its roots in the continental Army, which was formed to fight in the American Revolutionary War before the U.S. was established as a country. After the Revolutionary War, the Congress of the Confederation created the Army on 3 June 1784, to replace the disbanded Continental Army.

Mission

~       Preserving the peace and security and providing for the defense of the United States, the Commonwealths and possessions and any areas occupied by the United States

~       Supporting the national policies

~       Implementing the national objectives

~       Overcoming any nations responsible for aggressive acts that imperil the peace and security of the United States

Training

Training in the U.S. army is generally divided into two categories individual and collective. Basic training consists of 10 weeks for most recruits followed by advanced individualized Training where they receive training for their military occupational specialties. Some individuals military occupational specialties range anywhere from 14-20 weeks of one station unit training, which combines Basic Training and AIT. The length at AIT school varies by the MOS, The length of time spent in ATI depends on the MOS of the Soldier, and some highly technical MOS training may require many months.

Expressing my Feelings towards School

Today I am feeling very happy it’s a good morning. I am also feeling anxious because I am going to stay with Ms. Ross afterschool for tutoring and I going to pick up my grade because I have a low percent in her class. I am feeling excited too because I picked up my percentage for Ms. Davis I had a low fail and now I am almost to a D. I am also feeling a little pressured because my mom expects me to pick up my grades and do good in school, which I am but I need to work on my grades. I am feeling kind of bummed out because I am staying for 2 hours after school to finish missing work. I am feeling anxious because I am wondering if I am going to be a 9+ next year and I don’t want to be that I going to get all my credits but I also know It’s going to be hard trying to play ketchup with Biology because I have a low percent and I don’t know how to pick up my grade. There is times I get stressed because Ms. Pinto lets me do missing work for homework it’s a lot of work then plus that I have other homework I have to do and I am staying up at night doing my homework and I get frustrated because I don’t get enough sleep or because I finish my homework late.

Student Success Statement

“True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what’s right.”

Brigham young

Reflection: If you want to have independence and/or freedom you have to do what’s right because if you don’t and you are doing bad things you have to have the consequences of your actions and you’ll lose your freedom, you will be locked in jail. That’s why doing what’s right is good because you get all types of good society freedom. 

Who was St. Patrick?

St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, is one of Christianity’s most widely known figures.

What is the purpose of St. Patrick’s Day?

The origins of St. Patrick ’s Day. St. Patrick’s Day celebrates the Roman Catholic feast day of the patron saint of Ireland.

Why is St. Patrick’s Day designated when it is?

St. Patrick’s Day is designated on March 17 because of his death.

Why a certain color on St. Patrick’s Day?

The green Irish flag is the official color for St. Patrick’s Day.

Summary:

This video we just seen was about a middle school football team that wanted one of their teammate that never made a touchdown make the only touchdown in the game. They boy that they wanted to make his day was Keith he has a special problem. All their teammates cared for him, ones Keith made the first touchdown everybody was amazed his parents were so proud of him they we so proud of his team. I think it was very nice from their team to do something like that. It make me realize that doing something nice for someone else its better than just thinking about yourself. 

Student Success Statement

“They’re only truly great who are truly good.”

George Chapman

Greatness—Goodness

Reflection: This quote is trying to say that some people are good at something and do bad things but some people are good they don’t do nothing bad they are responsible and those type of good people are the kind that are truly great.

Volunteer Opportunities

Job description: The court referred volunteer center program (CRVC) provides courts, probation Departments, and judicial; authorities with a viable option for community services as an alternative to fines and incarcerations for adults and youth who are convicted of infractions, misdemeanors or felonies.

Places of work: CRVC court offices, Hospital and Morgue Program, Volunteer LA Work Crew, Agency Relations

To Apply For Volunteer Positions:

Insightful Information: Most people that do this volunteer work it’s assigned to them by their DUI offenders.

Student Success Statement

Cheating: is the short term gain worth the long term pain?

“Many think that the short term game will be worth the long term pain, but it isn’t. In addition, using steroids is cheating, and there is nothing worse in sports than a cheater. Don’t do it.”

GEORGE MITCHELL, Senate Majority leader, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Disney Chairman of the Board.

Reflection: This quote is saying that cheating for one something is going to follow you in the future people are going to find out you needed some type of drug to help you get where you were and earn what you have. It’s better doing sorts the clean way because you know you can accomplish things on your own people didn’t help you, you are going to proud of yourself and your fans will be too. Using steroids doesn’t mean you just cheated your way thru a sport also you are damaging your body and hurting your health.

Student success statement

“I won’t cheat.”

Dale murphy

Reflection: Cheating is not good even if people tell you to do it at the end people find out that you cheated and you will have a bad look in yourself. If you cheat once you will cheat twice you’ll get in the habit and you will do it multiple times, cheating turns a good person into a bad person because it’s not a way you would want to be living life.

Oncologist

Duties and Responsibilities: oncology specialists collect medical histories and perform physical evaluations in addition to basic administrative duties, such as maintaining records, coordinating with other medical personnel, and managing the work of staff. They also perform a wide variety of diagnostic procedures to ascertain the condition of tissues and to detect cancer.

Salary: $217,856

Education: As physicians, oncology specialists must complete up to eight years of undergraduate and medical school education. They then train in a medical residency that can last 3-5 years depending on the specialty. Those pursing subspecialty training may also be required to complete an additional residency or fellowship of up to three years.

Reflection: I think I would want to be an Oncologist because it seems interesting, and fun. An oncologist is an important person in the hospital because it helps to see the cancer.

Student Success Statement

“Character Matters Most”

Dale Murphy

Reflection: Dale Murphy says character matters the most, I couldn’t agree more with him because it’s true. Some people have a bad character and things they do don’t matter because it all reflects in how they are. A good character is important because people will trust you and people will have respect for you. 

Heliotherapy

Duties and Responsibilities: Heliotherapy consists of exposure to daylight or to specific wavelengths of light using polychromatic polarized light, lasers, light emitting diodes, fluorescent lamps, dichroic lamps or very bright, full-spectrum light. The light is administered for a prescribed amount of time and, in some cases, at a specific time a day.

Salary:

Education:

Reflection: I wouldn’t want to be in the heliotherapy business because it seems confusing and I don’t understand this medical career. 

Student Success Statement

“Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all.”

Benjamin Franklin

Reflection: what this quote is saying is that you can have beauty, strength, you can be rich but it really doesn’t matter if you are a bad person. Some people don’t have none of that but they are happy and they have a big heart.

Health Educator

Duties and Responsibilities: Health educators create programs that encourage health and wellness, and prevent disease. They teach people how to make good health decisions, incorporate healthy activities into their lives and avoid harmful behaviors. Health educators may work in public health clinics, schools and colleges, hospitals or communities centers they are often employed by private health services providers, nonprofit organizations and government agencies.

Salary: $48,790

Education: most health educator jobs require a bachelor’s degree at minimum. In some cases, health educators may require a master’s degree, particularly for employment with state or federal public health agencies.

Reflection: I think I would want to be a health educator because it doesn’t seem like much and It would be nice to know a lot about health.