Essays on Life After High School

A good distribution strategy starts with our school administrators conducting a needs assessment to first determine the interest and need for certain after-school programs. The needs assessment will determine that first off the programs we’re offering are actually needed and that the proper resources are currently in place. This can be done by surveying the youth and finding out their interest or by meeting with the parents to find out what they would like to have their child learning or…...

Careers and jobs determine the level of success in your life. A career is an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress. A job is something you do simply to earn money. When People choose what career they want to pursue in they should consider their values. Such as, if they want to be independent or have a family. A career can affect your life financially, economically & physically, so it’s important…...

I remember that towards the end of my senior year in high school, my parents suggested that I apply to a four-year college. They also offered to pay for the cost of going to college as long as I would go full-time and would start right after high school. They believed that I would be more prepared to challenge the real world by having a four-year college degree rather than just a high school diploma. Having a higher education made…...

The short story, “Life After High School” by Joyce Carol Oates, is set in the small town of South Lebanon, New York in 1959. The first three quarters of the story is the tragic tale of one-sided love where Zachary Graff, the intelligent but socially awkward teenager falls in love with Sunny Burhman, the attractive and popular girl that everyone adores. She rejects his proposal and he can’t take it and decides to take his own life. Later, we find…...