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Connected American Creed across the country
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Qinlan, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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From the original colonists who created the foundation of American Creed, it spread throughout the country, the ideals passed down through their descendants, and shared with new Immigrants as time ...
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Contrasting Reflections
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Nola Grace Bailey, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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One of the biggest impacts you can have on someone’s life is being a flashlight in their rainstorm, and contrasting the world around them. This is how that belief has affected me and my relationshi...
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beliefs
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kindness
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photoshop
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respect
It Runs In the Family, Kind Of
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Rose, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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Although family is a significant factor in determining one’s American creed, individual experiences are more influential. To better understand this, I interviewed six family members and turned thei...
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american ideals
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division
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A Journey to America: Finding an American Dream
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Jaya S., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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Determination, bravery, and love brings the story of my grandparent’s journey to America from India. This project explores my Grandmother's American Creed and how she adapted to a place so new, yet...
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acceptance
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creed
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diversity
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hard work
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immigration
Refugees: A Unifying Force
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Kaedon S., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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It is very important for local communities to have organizations that help with the refugee crisis. In this work I illustrate the ability of students to come together for a common, selfless goal.
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A Profile in Service: My American Creed
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Gillian Fast, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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"Legacy is not leaving something of people. It's leaving something in people" ----Peter Strople My family's legacy of service to others has not only shaped me into the person I am, but the person I...
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