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Metropolitan Museum of Art Visit

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SuijingÅ« (Shrine of the Water God) Mihrab(prayer niche) lamassu(bull version) lamassu(lion version) This past Friday I went on a trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to see different types of art from various time periods. We went on a tour through the museum and the first piece of art worked we looked at was from the Islamic galley and it was called mihrab(prayer niche). the next two artworks was from the Near Eastern Exhibition, they were both lamassus which meant I ancient times they were used to guard the palaces. one of the lamassus was a human-headed winged bull and the other was human-headed winged lion. the next artwork was a rather unique piece called PixCell-Deer#24; it is a real dead deer covered in marble spheres. the fourth artwork on the tour was my personal favorite was SuijingÅ« or Shrine of the Water God. the last two pieces of art were portrayals of the sane person which was John Brown but they were the complete opposite. the first one was named John

CTE Expo

This past Monday I participated in the CTE Expo. It was an entirely new experience for me because i am not used to interviewing people and convincing strangers to join our CTE academy. The whole room had projects from the sophomores, juniors, and seniors in order to give a glimpse of what the freshman should expect if they choose Web Design as their CTE academy. The CTE Expo's is so important in my opinion is because attract freshman to join Web Design in their sophomore year, but it was also an evaluation of how the sophomores could handle an environment where you have to talk to complete strangers and convince them that you are right. I have been in another interview before when I was applying for SEO Scholars. I was nervous then as I was Monday but I had to persevere and talk to freshman I didn't know and interact with them to make them believe that Web Design is the best academy. The professional look we had did give me a little confidence because I felt good, but after