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Senior Action Project

Senior Action Project

As a senior, I was tasked with a completing an action project. For this project, I had to go out into my community and find a way to serve. I have always had a passion for sustainability and taking care of the environment. Because of this, I centered my project around cutting down on the use of plastic in my community. I did this by working with the restaurant I work at to switch to more sustainable options for containers…

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My Website About Environmental Conservation in Lincoln, Nebraska

My Website About Environmental Conservation in Lincoln, Nebraska

  For my Multimedia Applications class, we were tasked with creating a website. For this project, I decide to make a website about environmental conservation in Lincoln, Nebraska. I chose this topic because it is something I am passionate about. In the past few years, I have tried to make a conscious effort to make my lifestyle more environmentally friendly. I thought that sharing what I have found during this process on a website would be a good idea. Hopefully…

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Community Service

Community Service

Leadership Committee for soccer (sophomore) Vacation Bible School (freshman, sophomore, junior) Helped with basketball camp (sophomore, junior) Helped with soccer camp (freshman, sophomore, junior) Organized clothing at Barnabas Community (junior) Made Blankets for the Friendship Home (junior) Post-football game clean up (junior) End of school year clean up (sophomore) Park clean up (freshman) Habitat for Humanity Builds (sophomore) Summer Camp renovations (sophomore)

Awards/Honors

Awards/Honors

High Honor Roll (freshman, sophomore) Art Student of the Year (sophomore) National Honor Society (junior) All-State Honorable Mention for soccer (freshman, sophomore) Academic All-Conference (freshman, sophomore) Academic All-State (sophomore) Academic Letter (sophomore) Athletic Letter (freshman) Bronze Award for Girl Scouts (freshman) Silver Award for Girl Scouts (sophomore)

Activities

Activities

Freshman Year: Participated in basketball Participated in soccer (high school team and club team) Participated in Girl Scouts Part of the “Future Church Leaders” group Attended youth group Sophomore Year:  Participated in basketball Participated in soccer (high school team and club team) Participated in Girl Scouts Part of the “Future Church Leaders” group Attended youth group Junior Year:  Participated in soccer (high school team and club team) Participated in Girl Scouts Attended youth group National Honor Society

Movie Project 2019

Movie Project 2019

General information – 5 pts. Title of the Movie: Call the Midwife Topic of the Movie: It is set in the 1950s in the very poor part of London. The women are too poor to afford a hospital, so they have midwives to help them deliver their children. Director: The director changes almost every episode. Syd Macartney directed 11 episodes. Production company: BBC Date released: January 15, 2012 Length (1 ½ hr. minimum): 3 episodes= 2.5 hours Setting(s): East End…

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Apricot Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies

Apricot Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies

Ingredients: 1 1⁄2 cup butter, softened 1 1⁄2 cup white sugar 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened 2 egg 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 1⁄2 tsp lemon zest, grated 4 1⁄2 cup all-purpose flour 1 1⁄2 tsp baking powder 1 cup apricot preserves   Directions: In a large bowl, cream butter, white sugar, and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in lemon juice and lemon zest. Mix together flour and baking powder;…

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Facing Adversity

Facing Adversity

Dear Readers, As an assignment for English, we were tasked with creating an exhibit focused on adversity. In this exhibit you will find seven simple steps to overcoming adversity. Adversity is something that everyone can relate to in this life. I attempt to illustrate the process of overcoming and facing adversity with additions of art, music, and videos. I hope readers will find some benefit in exploring this exhibit. The goal of this curation of pieces of art and media is…

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First, Then, Now Essay

First, Then, Now Essay

Colonization is a Positive Nations in Europe wanted to exert their power on other nations around them. To accomplish this, the Europeans decided to branch out from their homelands. Their goal was to bring back resources not found in their country and gain new land for their people to live on. This act would become known as European Imperialism. This was a time of great expansion and colonization. These actions had many consequences for Europe and the nations that they…

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