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Avondale High School
Avondale High School is in Oakland County, in Southeast Michigan.
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What is the American Creed?
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Nicole E., Avondale High School, Michigan
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Everyone's idea of the American Creed is different. This piece discusses my personal opinions on what I believe America stands for and how we can set aside our differences and truly symbolize the i...
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Who I Really Am
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Ashlyn M., Avondale High School, Michigan
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A poem about my American Creed, told in the stories of my grandparents.
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Canadian/American Dream
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Crystal C., Avondale High School, Michigan
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An interview with my Grandfather who grew up in Italy during World War II, and moved to Canada when he was 18 to live the "American Dream", but in Canada, and his views on how the Ideals and Creeds...
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Who am I ?
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Dana V., Avondale High School, Michigan
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My piece is about how where my parents came from, and the difference in culture has impacted my view of the American creed
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One Step Closer
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Gopi P, Avondale High School, Michigan
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As a second generation Indian immigrant in America, the push and pull of cultures has both defined and created conflict in my identity. My American Creed is about accepting all parts of myself and ...
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My American Creed: Living with the Discussion of a "Dream," but Never Seeing it Realized
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Heather Kroesche, Avondale High School, Michigan
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The repercussions of a teen who realizes everything she was told about America is far from the truth. Its sounds slightly dramatic, sure, but becoming more aware of the social constructs in this c...
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