"When I was in high school I never imagined that I could be a mover and shaker in the fashion industry as a Native woman, " she said.
Now, if you promise not to tell anybody, I will let you in on a little secret: I was not always the very best student that I could be when I was in high school, and certainly not when I was in middle school.
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It was my dad who drove me to Duke University when I was in junior high so that I could take the SATs and participate in one of their fancy programs.
The first time I ever traveled to France I was a junior in High School and I spent a summer living with a French family in Royan, a quaint beachside vacation town about an hour south of Bordeaux.
Ms. COLLINS: And I think I was a sophomore in high school, and I remember that summer I was in the chorus of the "South Pacific" and singing along with the people who were singing the major, major solos.
When I was in high school, the coolest grown-up that I knew enlisted in the service.
"I worked at a camp, and then in high school, I was able to continue to work in the program, " she said.
Now that I am in high school, I am getting my baseball teammates involved.
When I was in high school, I saw even less need for health insurance than for an IRA. After all, health insurance was expensive and I had never been sick.
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Give Kelly a big round of applause. (Applause.) I was saying backstage that when I was in high school, I could not have done that. (Laughter.) I would have muffed it up somehow.
In many of the high schools that I have visited in Los Angeles, kids start lunch at 9:30 in the morning because...
"By the time I took a computer science class in high school, I already knew everything, " he says.
Thanks to a story that appeared Jan. 26 in The Times of Northwest Indiana, I know now high schools in that state are worried about recruitment of athletes who have just reached double-digits not in basketball scoring average, but in age.
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Finally, I noted in the article that I once worked for Ron Perelman and I hold him in high regard as he treated me very well.
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When I was in graduate school, I was taught that if high performance was required in a software application, it had to be written in an assembly language.
When I had just finished my senior year in high school, I scored a summer internship at Viacom.
But men I admire in the game do hold him in high esteem and I'll take it on their authority that Gary is a good football man.
If I could build a camera fast enough to analyze light at high speeds in room-sized environments, I knew we could then create cameras to solve major problems in scientific and consumer imaging, and enable completely new functionality.
In high school, I was not allowed to sign up for algebra nor in fact to take any science courses.
Mr. Prime Minister, yours is the first official state visit of my presidency, and it is fitting that you and India be so recognized. (Applause.) This visit reflects the high esteem in which I and the American people hold your wise leadership.
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In high school, I joined the school's drama department, which helped tremendously in getting to know people better and picking up on social cues.
"Oddly enough to say, I didn't get the high memory iPad in the past, and I can't put on a bunch of movies like I want to, " he said.
So I became class president in middle school and went on to attend Lowell High School in San Francisco where I continuously was challenged academically, yet given a solid foundation for a commitment to lifelong learning.
When volume reached climactic levels and excitement about gold got too high in the media, I went on TV and said I was selling my core position in gold for the time-being.
In my mind, I was keeping everyone in high spirits by accentuating the positive and ignoring the negative.
"I tried playing trumpet in my high-school marching band but I was soon demoted to ticket-taker at football games, " he said.
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My company was an exhibitor at a sports trade show when I bumped into a former high school acquaintance that I had not seen in more than ten years.
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But many of them do choose to locate in the expensive city and pay the high wage, and as I point out in my book, expensive places like Silicon Valley employ a larger share of American workers in high value, export industries than do cheap places like Houston.
The results revealed that while I perform optimally when everything is going fine, in high-pressure situations, I begin to make mistakes -- lots of them.
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