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Staples High School
Connecticut
73 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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American Creed: Perception Versus Reality
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Eva Fitch , Staples High School , Connecticut
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With this essay, I was able to explore the realities of the American creed for minorities by incorporating the voices from various races and ethnicities. This essay also highlights the selectivity ...
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The Melting Pot
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Kyle D., Staples High School , Connecticut
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America is a melting pot of people, beliefs, and dreams. Everybody has dreams, and everybody wishes they would come true. I believe that America should be a place where the opportunity to follow yo...
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My Lebanese-American Creed
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Joey I., Staples High School , Connecticut
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This writing peace shows how my family's American Creed has carried onto our lives in the United States after moving from Lebanon. Although immigrating is a big change in ones life, it is important...
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How Do You Express Your American Creed?
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Carson K., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My text is about how my family and I have expressed our American creeds together. It talks about what it is and means to be an American and the rights that you are given.
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Religion of America
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OttoLC, Staples High School , Connecticut
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My piece is about the rituals and symbols that make us American compared to the past to the modern day. The image is to compare the things we think of when someone says the word America, and how we...
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The Importance of Education
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Hayley B., Staples High School , Connecticut
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This piece expresses my American creed and how my values about education and hard work have shaped me and the decisions I make. Different perspectives are incorporated to illustrate similar beliefs...
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