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Staples High School
Connecticut
73 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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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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The American's dream
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Zack H., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My American Creed is that Americans have had the opportunities to work hard to take advantage of the markets and systems in America so that they can achieve their life goals and dreams and do what ...
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Climbing to Success
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Owen C., Staples High School , Connecticut
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This photo represents how my grandparents self-perseverance have built my American creed. The three phases under the staircase show how my grandparents self-perseverance allowed them to create good...
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Integration of Cultures
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Alexandra L., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My piece explores diversity within America and how I integrate my culture and American culture into my life. This has helped me balance between different aspects of each while learning that the tru...
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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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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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