Eventos
I was born
- My sister was 3 years old when I was bornMy Grandmother and step-grandfather died in a car accident
- They were on the interstate and a driver going the other direction went through the median
- His car landed on top of them, killing them instantly
- This happened because the driver had road rage
- The driver took his life a few years later of the anniversary of their death because he felt guilty
- Was a factor in my parents divorcingMajor Fall
- Got thrown from a horse and fractured my back
- Wasn't supposed to ride for a month, but started riding four days afterMoved to Vermont
- Switched to Saint
Francis
- Made new friends,
but missed my old
ones
- Was really difficult
at first, but I'm glad
we moved8th Grade Graduation
- Last time at Church
- Haven't seen most of the people from my class since
- Was a time where I got to see some family I hadn't seen for a whileHorses for Hope
- A Halloween event
- Raises money for
Cancer
- Horses get dressed
up and pony rides are
available
- There are games
(ex: Pony Paddock Bingo)
- My horse and I were
ballerinas
- My horse was the
favorite that yearMy uncle Robert died
- Went to Wisconsin with my dad and sister for his funeral
- He was the oldest of my dad's siblings
- I didn't know him wellMy grandfather died
- I was unable to go to his funeral because of school
- Died two days after Christmas
- Christmas is more of a memorial than a celebration nowLightning Incident
- Happened at my
aunt's house
- A tree exploded
- Shattered the window
I was sitting under
- The garage caught on fire
- Traumatic Experience
- Now I'm terrified of
thunderstormsSwitched to Jonathan Daniels Elementry
- Was where I was put into an advanced
learning program
- I was friends with everyone in my class
- It was a small school, and I would walk
home with my best friend at the timeSwitched to Chesterfield Elementary
- Made some really good friends
- Had to leave them eventuallyParents Divorced
- Didn't affect me a lot because I had thought they were already divorcedMy grandmother died
- She lived in Wisconsin
so we didn't see her much
- I don't remember her
very well
- It affected my dad and his
siblings greatlyPut Our Dog Down
- Was my dad's dog, so I didn't see him often
- Had a brain tumor and had to be put down
- Before we put him down he bit my eye and I couldn't go to school for two daysPut Our Dog Down
- Her name was Lucy
- She got me through hard times, like selling my horseGot Our Horse Back
- Started to ride horses
- Started to work at the barn
- Made lots of new friends through the barn
- Switched barns eventually, but the new barn became my homeIndian Earthquake and Tsunami
- Killed 230,000 people
- Thought to be one of the
deadliest natural disaster in historyObama Was Elected
- First African American
President
- Was president for 8 years
- Obama Care
- Did lots for the country
- Step towards a more
equal WorldCopenhagen Summit
- Was supposed to prevent climate change
- Did not prevent climate changeScientists Successfully Clone Human Stem Cells
- Could create a heart nerve or other cells that
may repair or treat disease
- Great advance in technologySame-Sex Marriage
Legalized in the US
- A step towards a
more equal WorldYoutube Launched
- Technological Advance
- Opened up more jobs for peoplePluto Is No Longer A Planet
- It was a new scientific discovery
- Many people were upset
- Caused a controversyEarthquakes in Indonesia
- Killed at least 1,000
- Affected many peopleApple Released the First iPhone
- Technological Advance
- iPhones are now a huge part of livesFires in Russia
- 800 wildfires
occurred in Russia
- At least 52 people
were killedWomen Gain the RIght to Vote in Saudia Arabia
- The King granted it
- Didn't go into effect until 2015
- Step to a more equal WorldTrump Was Elected
- Lots of controversies
- Wanted to build a wall
between the US and Mexico
- Travel Ban went into effectTerrorist Attacks on Paris
- Concert Hall, Bars, Resturants
- 130 people died
- Hundreds were injured
- ISIS claimed responsibilitySold our Horse
- Didn't ride at the time, but he was still a big part of my life
- Helped me get through a lot of stuff, like my parents' divorceNASA Rovers Land on Mars
- Spirit and Curiosity
- Found water on Mars
- Made many important
scientific discoveries
- Big advance in technology
and scienceWoman Came into Power in Germany
- Her name was Angela Merkel
- First woman to be in power
- Became the Chancellor
- Big step for gender equalityHurricane Sandy
- Category 3
- 285 people died
- $68.7 Billion in damage
- Oct. 22 - Nov. 2
- Cuba, Puerto Rico, Haiti,
Jamaica, Dominion Republic,
and more places in the Atlantic
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