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Student Success Statement "Only those live who do good." Count Leo Tolstoy What this statement means is that people who do what's right will live there lives. For example, A fifteen year old boys dad took an old lady's bag that contained seven hundred dollars. They caught the dad and once the son saw he went to go apologize to the lady that his dad had jacked from. He also gave her two hundred fifty dollars that his dad had given him to go to his band trip. The lady accepted the two hundred fifty but gave them back to him so he can got to his trip. Doing what's right will bring you better things in return. 

Optometrist  Duties and Responsibilities: An optometrist is responsible for examining the eyes. They can prescribe eyeglasses and contact lens if needed.  Salary: $106,140 per year, $51.03 per hour Education: You need to complete a Doctor of Optometry degree. You also need to get a license to practice in a particular state. The doctor of optometry program last about 4 years and students that enter have a bachelor's degree. Demand or Need for this particular career: Doctoral or Professional degree Reflection: I would like to be an  optometrist because my brother has eye issues and i will like to help him out.

Student Success Statement "What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right." Albert Einstein Some people do things that are right and no one seems to care. Others do things that are wrong and the whole world seems to care and do the same thing. For example, my brother is one of those kids that don't like to see other kids being teased. One day he told me that a group of kids from the other academy at their school were trying to fight one of my brothers friends. They were walking one day after school, when they saw the kids from the other academy. They were yelling at them things that no one would like to be called. My brother to his friend to go back into the school and tell grown up. His friend didnt want to tell a grown up because then everyone would call him a chicken and other things. My brother told him to not care what they are going to tell you, they are bothering you and that needs to stop. My brother did the rig

FBI Behavior Analysis Unit (BAU) It is very difficult to become part of the behavior analysis unit. You need at least a bachelors degree. With a bachelors degree you gain employment in the FBI. To be in the FBI you dont need any specific area of study. Even though you dont need any specific study you can study to get the degree in criminal justice or psychology to gain some knowledge about the human mind. You may also want to join the internships the FBI offer to increase the chance of being hired in the FBI. The FBI recommends people that are interested in the BAU to have experience working with abduction, sexual assault and murder cases. They need to have experience with these cases because they will be working on them everyday and they need to be prepared for what they see and how aggressive the criminal is. There is an age for you to apply to work in the FBI. You must be 23 to 37 years to be able to apply for the FBI. You do need to go through drug tests, polygraph test, crimi

Student Success Statement A Choice: Poverty or Prosperity "I hated poverty. Poverty is more of a choice than anything else, and I can change that (poverty). It depends upon how hard I want to work, and I decide that I would change it." Dr. Ben Carson What this statement means is that the only way to changing something you want to change is by working hard for it. For example, my brother wanted a new phone. He wanted the Samsung galaxy 7 edge. My parents told him that if he wanted that phone he had to work for it. At that time his grades weren't really that good. He had U's ,F's and D's I believe. He only had the half of the first semester to pick up his grades. Every time he got home he would got to the kitchen table open his backpack start on his homework. He will never do that. The final report card for that semester came in and I was surprised he had busted his grades up to B's and he did have a couple of C's but he busted his grades u

Sickle cell disease  Sickle cell disease is a disease that is in your blood. People that have this disease have crescent blood cells. The blood cells in their body are in a moon like shape. The red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body, but people that have this disease dont receive as much oxygen. Since the healthy red blood cells are circular and flexible they can easily go through the blood vessel without getting stuck. Now, the sickle red blood cell have an abnormal shape making them get clogged in the blood vessel not allowing oxygen through properly. People that have this dont get to participate in many activities due to them always attending doctor appointments or them being in the hospital. Sickle cell disease is not a disease that gets passed on , its an inherited disease so its been passed on from genes.  Sickle cell affects approximately 8 percent of  African Americans. About 70,000 to 100,000 of Americans have sickle cell disease. Hispanics from central and s

Student Success Statement  " Even if everyone is doing it, WRONG IS NEVER RIGHT." Russell M. Nelson What this statement means is that if everyone is doing something that is wrong it does not make it right. For example, I was walking in to my sixth block one day. The teacher was not happy when she saw us walking in. Once everyone was in the class, she told us that when she was checking our notebooks she found multiple notebooks with the same exact answers and with the same exact questions wrong. She gave a big talk about how she is smarter than us and that one we will be smarter than her but right now shes is smarter than us. She said that about more than half of the class was doing good in her class but the rest were the one she found out copied off the internet. The people who's notebooks she found copied off the internet she sent to the offices and they students got pulled out of there class that morning. Just because you see that everyone is doing somethin

Hematologist Duties and Responsibilities: A hematologist is responsible for treating blood related diseases. They can also prescribe blood products to patients that have blood clotting disorders.  Salary: $390,000 Education: You need to take four years of medical school. Three years to train in a specialized area like learning elements of patient care. Two to four years of fellowship for further training in a subspecialty such as adult hematology. Demand or Need for this profession:  bachelors degree Reflection: I would like to become a hematologist because i want to help people with blood disease get better and for them to not go through the pain they might go through when they blood clots.  

NEVER Student Success Statement  "You can't be right by doing wrong; you can't be wrong by doing right." Thomas S. Monson What this statement means is that don't expect to be right when doing something wrong and don't expect to be wrong when doing the right. For example, My cousin and I were walking home one day from the store. He is that type of kid that likes to take things that he finds for example money. So we were walking and I saw that money had fallen from the person in front of us. I told him "hey, look the ladies money fell." The first thing he does is pick it up and starts to walk. I thought he was going to go catch up to the lady to give her the money. I see that he turns the opposite direction than the lady. I call him and tell him that what is his thinking that he has to go give the money back to the lady. He said that he found the money and its his. I told him that that isn't right. The right thing to do is for

The Harmful Effects of Marijuana   Marijuana harms every organ in your body. The harming of your organs include the immune system and nervous system. Your heart rate increases twice the time in over 3 hours causing some people to get heart attacks right after they use it.The use of marijuana can also increase your bleeding, lower your blood pressure as well as affecting your blood sugar.The use of marijuana irritates your lungs causing the people that use to have constant coughing.   The use of marijuana have decreased from previous years.The use of marijuana is mostly in the grades of 8th, 10th and 12th. The study have found that 15.6 percent of eighth graders use marijuana in their lifetimes, like 33.7 percent of tenth graders and 44.4 percent of twelve graders use in their lifetimes as well. I can promote the non-marijuana use by talking about the harmful effects of it to the younger and older kids. I can show videos of how the inside of them will end up if you keep on u

Student Success Statement "Enthusiasm makes the difference" by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale  What this statement means is that having enthusiasm will give you a difference out of the day. For example, one day I woke up in a very happy mood. I was really excited and full of joy. Everywhere I went I said Hi to everyone and thanks for no specific reason. Everyone answered back in a nice way. When someone responds to you nice and when you say thanks or your welcome in return makes that person feel good. At the end of the day I felt good knowing that I was happy throughout the day and I should be like that throughout the years. Being enthusiasms makes the difference.

                                                    Occupational Therapist Duties and Responsibilities: A occupational therapist treat patients that are ill with doing everyday activity. They help the patients recover and improve the skills for daily living  and working.  Salary: $80,150 Education: To be an occupational therapist you need a masters degree. Demand or Need for this Profession: Masters degree Reflection: I would like to be an occupational therapist because I do like to help people out in the best way possible.

Student Success Statement   "I wasn't trying to leave a legacy. I was trying to do what was right." Dean Smith W hat this statement means is that you have to do what is right but not expect to be given a prize in return. You have to do what is right because you want to do that. For example, when I was in seventh grade, my grades weren't that good in the middle of the first semester. I had to get a minimum of 30 credits that year to be able to culminate next year. We went on to winter break had fun and all but I was determined to stay with mostly A's and B's. We enter school I start off with all A's. I do all my work turn it in on time, all my homework and turn it in on the due date. I did pretty good in all my classes participated and I listened to the teacher when they were talking. The end of the year came I passed all my classes with A's and B's got put in the high honors roll the next year. My parents decided to give me a new phone t

Nursing Home Administrator  Duties and Responsibilities: The nursing home administrator is responsible for overseeing personnel and financial matters. They also have the role of home care management. Salary: $109,235 Education: You are required to have a bachelors degree in healthcare administration. You may also have a masters degree in long-term health administration, and health service administration. Demand or Need for this Profession: bachelors degree or masters degree Reflection: I would not like to be a nursing home administrator because if something goes wrong they will think it was my fault and I rather avoid that.