Alejandro

Monday, February 13, 2006

a. Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Chang? Why or why not?
b. What can you do to make Animo Venice a better place in the eyes of visitors and of the community?
c. What can the school do to make Animo Venice a better place in the eyes of visitors and of the community?

A. I do agree with Mr. chang becasue we are making bad impressions on people.
B. Pick up trash even if its not mine.
C.The school could have a cleaning crew

a. From this article, why do you think these students dropped out of high school?
b. Which students in this article do you find most interesting? Why?
c. Based on what you read, what are the major differences between Birmingham High School and Animo Venice?
d. Let’s say you were a member of the “Outsiders.” How would you want the newspaper to write about your high school story. Write one paragraph that you would add to the newspaper article. In that paragraph, show what you hope your high school experience will be like until the day of graduation.

A.The students probaly dropout because they feel the work is too hard or their girlfriends end up pregant.
B.Polo is the most intersting because he was the one that one thought was going to graduate and he prove everyone wrong by graduating.
C.Animo Venice have a small amount if student. We don't have a dropout rate. We dont have a graduating class.
D. I hope that my high school exprience is going to be fun. I know that there is time to have fun and time to be serious. I'm going to do my best to graduate.

Monday, February 06, 2006

a. Write 3 sentences about 3 things that you found interesting in the article.
b. Why is dropping out of high school such a big deal for students? Why is it a big deal for society? What does the article say? What page do you find this information?
c. Do you know of any dropouts? If yes, what were their reasons for dropping out.
d. What would be the most likely reason that you would dropout?
e. What can Animo Venice do to help you graduate from high school and go to college?

What i found interesting is that most student who were supposed to graduate dropout. Soemditched school almost everyday. Some were absent up to 90 days. Its a big deal because they wont get a good job in the future and wont get good money.I do not now any dropouta. The most likely reason why I might drop out is because I might have a child and I have to take care of it. Animo can have programs after school to help us out.

Thursday, February 02, 2006

a. Describe the picture that you selected. What does the picture show?
b. Why did you choose that picture? How do you feel about the picture?

The picture that I selected is the one where a boy is hugging somebody. It shows how the boy from graduating. I chose this picture because I want to be that boy in the future I want to be happy like him when i graduate from high school. I feel that this picture its a good picture because it shows somebody graduating.

To see more about this vist this website.
http://www.latimes.com/news/education/la-012906dropouts_day1-f,0,407230.flash