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High School Track and Field
High School Track and Field For Runners, Jumpers, and Throwers Many students like to participate in high school track and field events, both during the outdoor summer season and the indoor winter season. Track and field is an excellent sport for those who want to increase their athleticism and agility without all the pressures of …
The Mythology of the Impoverished High School Dropout and Other Misconceptions
The Mythology of the Impoverished High School Dropout and Other Misconceptions Introduction The typical high dropout is not poor. Review the statistical report of the performance of schools statewide and review the economic status of the students who dropout and you will find that the ratio of poverty to discontinuance from school is not as …
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Current USA High School Girls Track and Field Records Through July 2009 – Part 2
Current USA High School Girls Track and Field Records Through July 2009 – Part 2 Here are the current USA High School Girls Track and Field Records through July 2009. This list gives every high school runner, jumper and thrower an idea of what it takes to become a world-class athlete at the prep level. …
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Is High School Preparing Students for College?
Is High School Preparing Students for College? The struggles of youth without college degrees constitute a labor-market crisis as they move from one dead-end job to another, unable to develop skills, status, and earnings. Employers complain that these employees lack basic skills, which must be provided on the job. Growing shortages of skilled workers suggest …
High School Wrestling: Off Season and Summer Training
High School Wrestling: Off Season and Summer Training The high school folkstyle wrestling season is over. What do you do now? Do you throw your wrestling shoes in the back of the closet and not look at them again until next November? Do you forget about weight training and conditioning until next November as well? …
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High School Wrestling: Diet and Nutrition Tips
High School Wrestling: Diet and Nutrition Tips I knew very little about nutrition or weight loss when I began my high school wrestling career. I didn’t know about the importance of proper nutrition and proper hydration. I had no idea about the number of calories in certain foods. I didn’t know a deep fried fish …
Is It Better To Finish High School Or Take The GED Exam?
Is It Better To Finish High School Or Take The GED Exam? Taking the GED test and obtaining a GED credential is a prudent option for adults who dropped out of high school. The GED tests, when taken altogether can be accomplished in 7.5 hours. If you achieve good scores, you can avail of various …
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How Do You Know You Can Home School High School?
How Do You Know You Can Home School High School? God gave you the child you have. He knew exactly who he was making, even before the child was born. He knew each child’s parents, before the parents were born. Your child has been placed in your family for a reason; formed in your womb, …
Jay Cutler – High School Football Biography Growing Up in Santa Claus, Indiana, Playing Quarterback
Jay Cutler – High School Football Biography Growing Up in Santa Claus, Indiana, Playing Quarterback Jay Cutler was born on April, 29, 1983 and long before he was throwing touchdown passes in the National Football League (NFL) he was growing up in a small Indiana town with the endearing name of Santa Claus, Indiana. As …
High School Sports – Why They Are Important
High School Sports – Why They Are Important High school is a time to make friends, get good grades, participate in activities and prepare for the future. Unfortunately, due to budget cuts, some schools have opted out of high school sports, believing that money would be better spent on academics. I understand that academics come …