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Fayetteville High School
Arkansas
20 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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Compassion Connects People
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Jane B., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
Sometimes the best way to discover a person's American creed is through the way they help their community and relate with the people in need around them.
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dedication
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equality
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freedom
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generosity
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unequal opportunity
A Journey to America: Finding an American Dream
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Jaya S., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
Determination, bravery, and love brings the story of my grandparent’s journey to America from India. This project explores my Grandmother's American Creed and how she adapted to a place so new, yet...
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acceptance
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creed
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diversity
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hard work
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immigration
Contrasting Reflections
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Nola Grace Bailey, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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One of the biggest impacts you can have on someone’s life is being a flashlight in their rainstorm, and contrasting the world around them. This is how that belief has affected me and my relationshi...
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beliefs
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kindness
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respect
Native American Heritage
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Addison M., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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I come from a line of Cherokee Native American heritage including people like the famous Sequoyah and Chief Young Tassel! My family and many others were forced on the Trail of Tears and discrimina...
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culture
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equality
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native american
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opportunity
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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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religion
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values
What Shapes Us
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Anna P., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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America provides many opportunities for those who are willing to work. “Good luck is the residue of hard work. The harder you work, the luckier you get.”
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diversity
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grateful
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hardwork
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opportunity
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