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Staples High School
Connecticut
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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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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 Importance of Family
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hannah , Staples High School , Connecticut
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my American creed is the importance of family
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Creed of Rights
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Wyatt G., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My American creed is that anyone and everyone should be able to do what they want, regardless of societal limitations. But, as you'll see, even I'm limiting myself with my current creed. Let's chan...
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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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Made In America
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Michael, Staples High School , Connecticut
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My poetry anthology is about my thoughts and the world that influences them. Everything from American history to random thinking, are all compiled into one anthology.
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