JOSE’JOSE’ I was born in 1996,april 30.I was born in Mexico in I was born in 1996,april 30.I was born in Mexico in

michoachan. I moved to the United States when I was 2. I michoachan. I moved to the United States when I was 2. I left the United States when I was 3. I then came to the U.S left the United States when I was 3. I then came to the U.S again and started kindergarten when I was 4. I attended again and started kindergarten when I was 4. I attended West Huntsville and then I moved. I Lived with my uncle, West Huntsville and then I moved. I Lived with my uncle, parents 1 brother and 2 sisters. I was the second oldest. I parents 1 brother and 2 sisters. I was the second oldest. I then moved out with my family to a apartment. After that I then moved out with my family to a apartment. After that I attended University Pace Elementary, and Ridgecrest attended University Pace Elementary, and Ridgecrest Elementary. I moved with my uncle and cousins again for Elementary. I moved with my uncle and cousins again for about a year because my parents had gone to Mexico. Then about a year because my parents had gone to Mexico. Then my parents came back from Mexico and my mother was my parents came back from Mexico and my mother was pregnant and she had a daughter. After she was born I was pregnant and she had a daughter. After she was born I was happy to have another baby sister. After that we moved to happy to have another baby sister. After that we moved to a house it had 3 bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen. a house it had 3 bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen.

Things I like………Things I like………

• I like to wear fallen, adidas, I like to wear fallen, adidas, and airforce shoes.and airforce shoes.

• I like to skate. I also like to I like to skate. I also like to skateboard. skateboard.

• My old skates.My old skates.•

My CareersMy Careers• The career I want to have is to become a The career I want to have is to become a

professional skateboarder. This is my goal for the professional skateboarder. This is my goal for the mean time. I choose this career because it is fun mean time. I choose this career because it is fun and when you do something new on it, it makes and when you do something new on it, it makes you feel good inside that you learned something you feel good inside that you learned something new. I will try to become a professional skater by new. I will try to become a professional skater by practicing and to control my patience.practicing and to control my patience.

• They pay about $1,000 to 10,000 dollars a They pay about $1,000 to 10,000 dollars a monthsmonths

• What I hate about this career is getting paid for it.What I hate about this career is getting paid for it.

My CareersMy Careers• The reason I want The reason I want

to become a to become a professional professional skateboarder skateboarder because my friends because my friends got me in to it. My got me in to it. My favorite skater is favorite skater is James hardy.James hardy.

My CareersMy Careers• If I don’t become a If I don’t become a

professional professional skateboarder. My skateboarder. My second career second career option would to go option would to go to college and to college and become a become a engineer.engineer.

HalloweenHalloween• I love Halloween I love Halloween

because I get free because I get free candy and go to scary candy and go to scary houses. I also like houses. I also like Halloween because Halloween because you can get a costume you can get a costume and no one would and no one would figure out who you are. figure out who you are. You can also scare You can also scare people and they run people and they run away and fall down.away and fall down.

What I did for Halloween…What I did for Halloween…• What I did for Halloween What I did for Halloween

was go to Jesse's house was go to Jesse's house and see what he was doing and see what he was doing and then left and went and then left and went with my big sister and with my big sister and cousin to a scary house. It cousin to a scary house. It wasn’t all that scary so we wasn’t all that scary so we went back home. I also went back home. I also went skateboarding around went skateboarding around the block and that what I the block and that what I did for halloween. Ohm I did for halloween. Ohm I also ate candy and that’s also ate candy and that’s it.it.

Veterans DayVeterans Day• I like this day because we I like this day because we

honor our veterans and I don’t honor our veterans and I don’t have to go to school that day.have to go to school that day.

• This is the day that we have a This is the day that we have a parade in Alabama.parade in Alabama.

• I also like this day because I also like this day because they protect us everyday and they protect us everyday and some veterans go to warsome veterans go to war

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Veteran’s Day HistoryVeteran’s Day History• The first Veterans Day under the new law was observed The first Veterans Day under the new law was observed

with much confusion on October 25, 1971. It was quite with much confusion on October 25, 1971. It was quite apparent that the commemoration of this day was a matter apparent that the commemoration of this day was a matter of historic and patriotic significance to a great number of of historic and patriotic significance to a great number of our citizens, and so on September 20th, 1975, President our citizens, and so on September 20th, 1975, President Gerald R. Ford signed Public Law 94-97 (89 Stat. 479), Gerald R. Ford signed Public Law 94-97 (89 Stat. 479), which returned the annual observance of Veterans Day to which returned the annual observance of Veterans Day to its original date of November 11, beginning in 1978.its original date of November 11, beginning in 1978.

• Veterans Day continues to be observed on November 11, regardless of what day of the week on which it falls. The restoration of the observance of Veterans Day to November 11 not only preserves the historical significance of the date, but helps focus attention on the important purpose of Veterans Day: A celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.

The History of The History of Thanksgiving…Thanksgiving…• In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared

an autumn harvest feast which is acknowledged today as one of an autumn harvest feast which is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies.the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies.

• This harvest meal has become a symbol of cooperation and This harvest meal has become a symbol of cooperation and interaction between English colonists and Native Americans. interaction between English colonists and Native Americans.

• The pilgrims and Indians played rugby, native soccer ,and The pilgrims and Indians played rugby, native soccer ,and Jarts. Jarts.

• William Bradford declared Thanksgiving Day as a national holiday, but since the Revolutionary War had yet to take place, no one knew what this meant

• In wasn't until George Washington was President in 1789, that he had the power, after the Revolutionary War to declare Thanksgiving as a national holiday.

Thanksgiving……Thanksgiving……• Thanksgiving is the day I Thanksgiving is the day I

give thanks to everyone give thanks to everyone and God.and God.

• For thanksgiving we eat For thanksgiving we eat the following:the following:

• TurkeyTurkey• DressingDressing• StuffingStuffing• Mashed potato'sMashed potato's• Sweet potatoSweet potato• And cinnamon rollsAnd cinnamon rolls