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4th Generation American
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Amber B.
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Aspiring Americans
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Cydney W.
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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 ...
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How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?
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Siyar J.
in
Connecticut
This short story is about how a family's decisions in the past has shaped the present generations-- and how it's connected to America's changes thr...
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Past and Present: A Family's American Creed
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Tekyira M.
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My American Creed
by
Elin G., B. Michael Caudill Middle School, Kentucky
. Summary:
For my American creed project I wrote a poem. My poem answers the question “What is your American creed?” My poem explains my American creed and it describes how I feel using three of my keywords. ...
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america
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choice
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diversity
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happiness
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home
American Creed
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Shirley A., Staples High School , Connecticut
. Summary:
My project represents how my Hispanic ethnicity from my parents influences myself as an American and my story of who I am.
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creed
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flag
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happiness
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My Family's Journey to the American Creed
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Estefano E., Chugiak High School, Alaska
. Summary:
For this project, I created a visual memoir with an accompanying narrative documenting the journey my dad and his family made to America. I am the first person outside of my family telling this sto...
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education
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happiness
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immigration
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Never Alone
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Viktoria L., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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In this piece, Viktoria Lamley speaks about the importance of companionship to your everyday happiness. What she learned after an important experience with her pup, and how it sparked her to take a...
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American Creed
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Bailey Johannes, Columbus High School , Montana
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Through hard work, fighting for your identity, knowing who you are, and being true to yourself it can lead you to the American Dream. People need to value their opportunities and work for what they...
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Being Creative is More Than Just a Hobby
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Kate D., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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This essay is about the link between being creative and a happier, more successful life.
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