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Fayetteville High School
Arkansas
20 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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A Profile in Service: My American Creed
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Gillian Fast, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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"Legacy is not leaving something of people. It's leaving something in people" ----Peter Strople My family's legacy of service to others has not only shaped me into the person I am, but the person I...
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The American Ritual
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Luke W., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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To determine what rituals and traditions define the American Creed, I interviewed immigrants who are recent citizens about their opinion of the prompt.
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immigration
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patriotism
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traditions
Refugees: A Unifying Force
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Kaedon S., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
It is very important for local communities to have organizations that help with the refugee crisis. In this work I illustrate the ability of students to come together for a common, selfless goal.
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acceptance
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action
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american dream
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civil rights
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immigration
Germany to America: Family History Shaping My American Creed
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Kourtney A., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
Without my Grandmother's efforts and her coming to The United States, I would not be apart of THE ALLEE family. This heavily impacts MY American Creed. The United States of America was and still is...
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america
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american creed
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Saying the ‘I Believe’: Religion and Our Creeds
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Fiona E., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
For this project, I interviewed the rector at my Episcopalian church. My goal with this project was to explore my own creed through my religion, and hopefully prompt others to do the same.
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american dream
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history
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interview
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Alienated
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Jacob O., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
This is an essay about how my family affects how I fit in, my motivations to being successful, and my belief systems. Their choices or actions from before and after my birth have affected every asp...
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