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The Hand Me Down That I Will Never Outgrow
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Julia B, Staples High School , Connecticut
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I expressed my ideas by writing about my family’s work ethic and personal connections to patients and customers. This helps one become successful not only in the business world, but in life. My fam...
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It's Hard to Keep Talking
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Jalen J., Project Citizen , Connecticut
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I struggled to write about the idea of American Creed because it's a topic that everybody hears of so many times throughout school. To express personal opinions can only happen so many times. This ...
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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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How my family shapes my American Creed...
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Emma, Staples High School , Connecticut
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My project, looking through the lens of my father's American story, focuses on how my family has shaped my view of the American identity.
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America: Religious Freedom is a Right
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Daria M., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My American Creed is the importance of religious freedom. It is something America offers that gives individuals a sense of security.
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The Importance of the American Dream
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Eduardo A., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My parent's stories about overcoming racial and economic adversity in different ways transform my American Creed into making sure everybody has opportunities to overcome their challenges and live t...
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