Homecoming has always been exciting. I’ve looked forward to the day every year since I first came to Carrollton in third grade (even if I’ve sometimes been excited just for the excuse to not do any work). A staple of the day has always been the parade. Every class, sport, and club is represented inContinue reading “Trojan Heads: Year Two CAS Blog Four”
Author Archives: Emily Conn
Ethical Responsibility in the Human Sciences
“The possession of knowledge carries an ethical responsibility.” The human sciences. As the name suggests, human sciences study humans. In the field scientists hope to discover more about society, psychology, culture, and other aspects of human life and the human experience. This contrasts to natural sciences in which scientists put a higher emphasis on theContinue reading “Ethical Responsibility in the Human Sciences”
Fueling Creativity in Kids: Year Two CAS Blog Three
Every August marks the beginning of a new school year for students. With this comes groaning and complaining from kids as they, largely with the help of their parents, go out to school shop and prepare to learn. For younger kids, grocery lists include glue sticks, markers, and crayons. Yet, so many finished products madeContinue reading “Fueling Creativity in Kids: Year Two CAS Blog Three”
Boba: Year Two CAS Blog Two
Boba tea, also known as bubble tea, is one of my favorite treats. It is a tea based drink that has a bunch of chewy tapioca pearls added in it, made in Taiwan in the 1980s. After spending a good amount of money on this drink I decided to see if it was possible toContinue reading “Boba: Year Two CAS Blog Two”
Taping Memories Back Together: Year Two CAS Blog One
A couple years ago I was digging around in my parents room. I honestly don’t remember what it was that I was looking for, and I don’t remember if I found it, but I stumbled across something else. There was a big clunky case in one of the drawers I looked inside. It looked likeContinue reading “Taping Memories Back Together: Year Two CAS Blog One”
Care Package: July CAS Blog
This past May was the first time I really participated in anything graduation related. I’ve never had any family members or significant friends graduate so I never saw what it was all like. This year not only did my sister graduate, but one of my close friends Lauren did as well. I’ve known Lauren sinceContinue reading “Care Package: July CAS Blog”
Continuing My Nails: June Cas Blog
My third CAS blog was about my venture out into painting my nails. This was back in November and I left off with a note that I would try to supply updates with my nails. I actually did continue to paint my nails until new years eve, the first day I got SNS. I enjoyedContinue reading “Continuing My Nails: June Cas Blog”
La Industria Musical: Un Ejemplo de Ingenio Humano
La industria musical afecta nuestras vidas por medio del ingenio humano. Esta declaración es parte de una observación se relaciona con la cultura de las celebridades. La cultura de las celebridades es la obsesión con celebridades. Las personsas pierden gran parte de la vida de las celebridades, y las vidas de celebridades es verdad conContinue reading “La Industria Musical: Un Ejemplo de Ingenio Humano”
Learning CPR: CAS Blog Fifteen
During March of 2020, a few other classmates and I went on the HOSA trip. The trip was to the annual state conference held in Atlanta. One could imagine the appeal of getting to go to a huge event in a nice hotel in Atlanta where you could compete in areas you hope to persueContinue reading “Learning CPR: CAS Blog Fifteen”
Street Art: CAS Blog Fourteen
Throughout this semester of art I had a student teacher. Her name was Mrs. Cook. She’s from California, likes the musical Hamilton, taught us about stippling and cross-hatching, watched The Cat in the Hat with us, and thinks of rollercoasters and dogs when she thinks of me. As her last lesson with us she taughtContinue reading “Street Art: CAS Blog Fourteen”