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Avondale High School
Michigan
31 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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First Generation
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Devin K., Avondale High School, Michigan
. Summary:
How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?
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"Land of Opportunity," They Say...
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Bella J., Avondale High School, Michigan
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A poem describing my own American creed as a first generation American.
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A Not So American, American Creed
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Meher Y., Avondale High School, Michigan
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Through my parents' naturalization ceremony to become U.S. citizens, I was able to learn a lot about what it means to be an American citizen and what must be done to protect and uphold such a right.
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What is the American Creed?
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Nicole E., Avondale High School, Michigan
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Everyone's idea of the American Creed is different. This piece discusses my personal opinions on what I believe America stands for and how we can set aside our differences and truly symbolize the i...
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Now That I'm Older
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Simran K., Avondale High School, Michigan
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A reflection on how my American creed has developed over the last few years.
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immigration
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poverty
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racial justice
The Creed with Many Scars
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Dylan, Avondale High School, Michigan
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The American Creed has many wounds and scars left on it from the years it has existed, yet we still agitate these scars for our own selfish desires.
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