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Staples High School
Connecticut
73 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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The Importance of the American Dream
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Eduardo A., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My parent's stories about overcoming racial and economic adversity in different ways transform my American Creed into making sure everybody has opportunities to overcome their challenges and live t...
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Views of Rushmore
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Jack M., Staples High School , Connecticut
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This image showcases the different views of the American creed and the difference between how diverse and non-diverse Americans see it.
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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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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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Holding the Door
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Nate K., Staples High School , Connecticut
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I feel what guides us is what we believe to be right. I came to the conclusion that my creed is following the beliefs of leaders that have fought discrimination; to me that is what I think is right...
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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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