Throughout the entire book, the main character, Luke Reid, had many characteristic changes. Luke went from thief, to a nobody, to a person that cared. Starting from always being a thief is a tough place to start from. At the beginning of the book, Luke is a thief who is really good at picking locks.
Introductory paragraph: Erik Fischer is an all star football player that makes poor choices that influence other people. Erick’s choices not only affect his life they also affect his family's life, especially his brother Paul's. Erik's choice to hit Tino, tell Arthur to hit Luis,and his choice to spray spray-paint in Paul's eyes all significantly affect Paul. Body paragraph #1: The first choice Erik made that affects Paul was when Erik hit Tino.
Stephen Janeda, a student who currently attends Spanaway Lake high school is a very aspiring teenager. He enjoys running, playing video games, and practicing the card game called Magic. A question I asked him was what goal does he have, and he replied with “Being athletic so I can defend myself.” Another question I asked was what did he want to be as a child and if it changed. It took a while of him thinking quietly.
Tim Ferguson, Australian comedian, author, and star of the nineties comedy group the Doug Anthony All Stars, publically revealed in 2012 that he suffers from Multiple Sclerosis (MS) (Franks, 2014). He first noticed symptoms when he was around 18 years old but chose to ignore them as a temporary product of his lifestyle (Gearin, 2012). After several episodes of paralysis and numbness, also known as paresthesias (Baquis & Shenoy, 2014), on his left side (Ferguson, 2013) he was diagnosed with MS in 1995 (Franks, 2014). Mr Ferguson is one of an estimated 0.1% of the Australian population with MS and one of 46% of Autralians with MS who require some form of mobility assistance (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2013). MS is thought to be caused
The Disney movie, Miracle, is a popular sports movie that follows a fictional tale based off a true story of the 1980 Winter Olympics men’s hockey team. The movie’s lead character is Herb Brooks, the head coach and mastermind behind the entire event. Some pivotal characters include the important players named Jack O’Callahan, Rob McClanahan, Jim Craig, as well as many others. The movie begins at tryouts, where there are almost a hundred notable players that were invited to showcase their talents. Within the first day of tryouts, the team is officially announced by Brooks and the team begins to form into a close-knit family.
Freedom is often taken for granted in America. Most of us go on about our day, not thinking about what would happen if we didn’t have soldiers overseas fighting for our country. Brian Eigenberger was one of those soldiers that helped protect our country from. He is a hero that does not get recognized for the risks he took for the United States. Characteristics that are displayed in heroes are also displayed in Brian Eigenberger.
There are many stories of slaves that have endured the pain of the involuntary servitude. All of these slaves in the stories are unique in ways, and these slaves are similar in a few ways. Two examples of these slaves in stories are "An Account from the Slave Trade: Love Story of Jeffrey and Dorcas," and "Wesley Harris: An Account of Escaping Slavery." These two stories have one main character. Wesley, the character from "Wesley Harris: An Account of Escaping Slavery," Has many characteristics similar and different to Jeffrey, the character from "An Account from the Slave Trade: Love Story of Jeffrey and Dorcas.
Dean Holder is a bad boy. He is caring , understanding and has experienced grief and loss; he has a temper, can be arrogant and moody but his interactions with Sky and the way he held her together despite his own inner demons. I drew a pathway of a representation of Holder’s twisted life. Holder has been through so much in his young life; he has the weight of the world on his shoulders. He’s very protective of those he loves.
Moreover, I have worked very hard throughout high school to better myself and those around me in the many ways mentioned above. I also serve as a role model, both inside the classroom and out, by pushing myself to accomplish goals even I do not always believe I could, always respecting others and listening attentively to the opinions of people around me, and making an effort to enrich the lives of others. I am hopeful the National Honor Society will help me develop this further, and thank you for taking hte time to read my application.
The Reeve- Osama Bin Laden (Ex-CIA, Terroriorist) Although the Reeve wasn't responsible for thousands innocent deaths Bin Laden and the Reeve share the same type of power and status. Both have the power to punish and even kill people, they are feared, carry around old weapons (rusty blade and a AK-47), and have plenty of wealth from corrupt business. On the journey Bin Laden is always trying to find weakness and any personal things that he can use against the other characters.
It is an extraordinary honor to be considered as a candidate for the National Honor Society. Being considered means I have achieved my goal in demonstrating my determination- in school and outside of school- and my willingness to aid people in my community. Being a part of such a prestigious organization is an enormous responsibility to which I will fully devote my time. Ever since I was a freshman, my goal was to work diligently to be among the highest scholars and to be accepted into this scholarly “hall of fame”. Through my relentless hard work and perseverance, I believe that I possess the four characteristics of a National Honor Society member- leadership, service, character, and scholarship.
I should be considered for the NTHS because I am devoted, determined, adaptable and I enjoy serving my community. I fit these seven characteristics because I incorporate all seven of these things in my everyday life. I demonstrate skill by applying my learning skills every day when I come in to school. I demonstrate honesty every day by telling the truth to my teachers and fellow classmates. I demonstrate responsibility every day by completing my homework and getting it turned in on time.
Peter the Great was an inspirational character who modernized Russia because of his motivation and drive to create a better society and military. He was determined to create better unification of his people which led to the introduction of European technology and ideas. He overcame the difficulties of social and economical reforms in order to westernize Russia.
To start with off with The Crucible by Arthur Miller, Miller depicts Reverend Peter Hale as a man who would not like to be defamed. However, in the wake of witnessing the Salem Witch Trials, he understands that it was wrong for the villagers to execute innocent individuals because they could not substantiate themselves as not guilty. Correspondingly to the "Red Scare" Peter Hale's character made an astonishing look of what humans are capable of doing even after several years of an un-ruling incident. Hale knew about Abigail's witchcrafts and did not make a move.
= Howe's Hardware Survivors= == William Carver== {{I|I= IHW Carver Frustrated.png|a=right|w=200|c= William Carver is the leader of the group of survivors at Howe's.}} William Carver is the leader of a group of survivors located in an old depot store called [[Howe's Hardware]].
