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How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?
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Siyar J., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My piece is about how my family is connects to my American Creed. In this instance I wrote a photo story explaining how it does. I write about the journey my parents took from Afghanistan to Russia...
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Our Forever Number One Fans
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Aaron J., Staples High School , Connecticut
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Family and community motivate us in life unlike any other person or factor in the world and help us become the best version of ourselves we can be. My parent's immigrant past filled with hard work ...
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Unity in the United States
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Adam B., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My response to the question "How can you express your American creed through action?" comes in the form of an essay. My goal is that others will be able to apply this writing to their own lives in ...
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The Electoral College is Failing America
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Tristan W., Project Citizen , Connecticut
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The Electoral College is why Trump is in Office
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How Do You Express Your American Creed?
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Carson K., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My text is about how my family and I have expressed our American creeds together. It talks about what it is and means to be an American and the rights that you are given.
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A Penny for your Thoughts
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Jael V., Project Citizen , Connecticut
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This is a poem to get you thinking about how something that seems worthless is actually worth more then you think it is.
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