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If you could plan the perfect spring break with no limitation, money, time, or responsibilities—what would it look like? Where would you go, who would you bring, and what would you do?

  Prompt Response:  The perfect spring break would be me and my boyfriend going to the Bahamas and just having the time of our lives. In a nice bnb with a balcony. Out having fun just us two in the sunset. Summary: We made up work

Describe a real moment in your life that felt like the beginning of a powerful story. Tell what happened, and why it felt like a turning point in your lif

  Prompt Response: A real moment in my life that felt like the beginning of a powerful story is when I joined JROTC. It really developed my character in ways that I couldn’t even imagine then. Now i’m so much more disciplined when I thought I already had enough. Summary and Reflection: I was absent 

Write about something you’ve outgrown but still miss.

  Prompt Response:  Something I have out grown but I still miss is summer camp. Summer camp used to be so fun as a kid. Like most of my fun childhood memories were from summer camp and I met my best friend there. Summary and Reflection: I wasn’t here today.

Write about a time when your failure was necessary for your growth. Examples of failures could be failing a major exam, failure to make a team, failure in a relationship, etc.

  Prompt Response: A time failure was necessary for my growth was when I made steak for the first time. I feel like any time you mess up with cooking or baking the mistake will tell you how it happened. For instance if a cake has a pudge in the middle than you opened the oven while it was in the middle of baking. Summary and Reflection: I was absent.

We discussed achieving your dream. Think of someone who has already achieved a similar dream. What lessons can you learn from their journey?

  Prompt Response:  I can learn from my culinary teacher Ms.Jackson that you can be successful in culinary and still do something military based. Ms.Jackson was the one who encouraged me to do both. I love cooking aka culinary and I like the benefits of the military life. Summary: We read a poem and did a paper about our dreams  Reflection: I learned that at this age nothing is impossible.

Choose a word from Vocabulary Lesson 12. In at least one paragraph, define the word in your own words and explain where you encountered it. Describe how understanding this word helps improve your communication or writing skills.

  Prompt Response:   The term  mendacious  is an adjective used to describe someone who is dishonest or prone to lying, or something that is false or untrue. It originates from the Latin word  mendax , meaning "lying". I t characterizes individuals who habitually tell lies or statements that are intentionally misleading. For example, a mendacious person might fabricate stories to deceive others, and a mendacious report would contain false information. Synonyms for mendacious are "lying," "untruthful," "dishonest," and "deceitful.” Summary and Reflection: I was not here today.

Which time do you perfer the most and why, Daylight Savings Time or Standard Time?

  Prompt Response:  Standard time because I like it when the sun stays out longer. Long days, short nights. I get more done and i get to do more. Have more free time on my hands because the sun doesn’t go down till around 7:30. Summary and Reflection: I was absent that day.