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Staples High School
Connecticut
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My American Creed: Helping Our Fellow Americans
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Henry P., Staples High School , Connecticut
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Through an audio story containing multiple interviews, I explore how I learned the importance of helping others from my family and community members.
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How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?
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Siyar J., Staples High School , Connecticut
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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 journey my parents took from Afghanistan to Russia...
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American Creed - Diversity
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Eloise A., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My American creed is to be a real American, one needs to live to their full potential and strive to be the greatest they can be. My interview with my parents, about their different cultures, helps ...
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The Hand Me Down That I Will Never Outgrow
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Julia B, Staples High School , Connecticut
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I expressed my ideas by writing about my family’s work ethic and personal connections to patients and customers. This helps one become successful not only in the business world, but in life. My fam...
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My American Creed
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Francis S., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My American Creed is broken down into three main topics. Keeping a good mindset and focusing on improvement, being adventurous and gaining good experience from those things, and finally how all the...
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From Discrimination to Immigration; My Jewish American Creed
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Daniel.B, Staples High School , Connecticut
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In order to understand how my family has affected the way I view my own American creed, I conducted interviews with my mother, father, and grandmother. Ultimately my goal was to figure out, connect...
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