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Staples High School
Connecticut
73 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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Ignorance: Anything but Bliss
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Maya S., Staples High School , Connecticut
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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 ...
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Your Experience is Everything
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Emma Zhu, Staples High School , Connecticut
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Using audio of interviews to discuss how diverse Americans adapt and view the reason they believe means to be American.
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American Creed Project
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Eli H., Staples High School , Connecticut
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How my family and community has shaped my understanding of what it means to be an American
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creed
Interview with my Grandmother from Korea
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Daniel C., Staples High School , Connecticut
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In order to answer the question "how does your family and community history connect to your American creed?" I interviewed my grandmother who immigrated from Korea in 1973 to learn about what drew ...
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The Continuation of the Constitution
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Ryan, Staples High School , Connecticut
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The Constitution has been the highest law in America for 200 years, yet today, this law is not reaching far enough to continue to represent the freedoms all Americans must possess. As our society s...
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constitution
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government
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political freedom
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Family Footsteps
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Justin H., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My podcast is me interviewing my two brothers and Dad. I asked them all about mottos. We all believe our main motto is to be the best you can be. In conclusion, our American Creed is being the best...
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