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Ignorance: Anything but Bliss Maya S., Staples High School , Connecticut My piece is focused on how my family and the community I grew up in have shaped my American Creed. Many of my family members are immigrants and I grew up in a town where I am a minority, giving me ... Tagged With education , family , ignorance , immigration , opportunity
Holding the Door Nate K., Staples High School , Connecticut I feel what guides us is what we believe to be right. I came to the conclusion that my creed is following the beliefs of leaders that have fought discrimination; to me that is what I think is right... Tagged With blacklivesmatter , equality , lgbt , religion , womens rights
Union Dominik K., Staples High School , Connecticut “You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.” ― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche You are yourself, along with others... Tagged With community , creed , individualism
My Family's American Creed Nate B., Staples High School , Connecticut The story of my parents and how they have passed their American Creed onto me. Tagged With creed
Why to not celebrate the 4th of July Laila S., Project Citizen , Connecticut An explanation of why America wasn't really free when we signed the Declaration of Independence. Tagged With holidays
Our Forever Number One Fans Aaron J., Staples High School , Connecticut 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 ... Tagged With community , family , hard work , inspiration , motivation Featured
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