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Gerstell Academy
Maryland
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Small Town Anthem
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Hunter L, Gerstell Academy, Maryland
. Summary:
While trying to go about their ordinary lives amidst a backdrop of polarization, divisiveness, and conversations around injustice, everyday Americans in small towns must look inwards to find what b...
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Selfless Service
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Riley H., Gerstell Academy, Maryland
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Acts of selfless service are the best way to show your American Creed through action.
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The American Creed and Our Failures
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Edwin B., Gerstell Academy, Maryland
. Summary:
The American Dream is a representation of the people, and we fail to live up to that standard every day. I hope we find what made America special.
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Symbols and Ceremonies
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Allie B., Gerstell Academy, Maryland
. Summary:
I wrote about the role of symbols and ceremonies in our society.
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American Creed Essay option #2
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Daniel, Gerstell Academy, Maryland
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I chose "How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?" and talked about how my parents immigrated to the US in order to give me a better life and connected it to the Ame...
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My American Creed
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jeremiah s., Gerstell Academy, Maryland
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Unity and acceptance are two things that really stand out to me when I think of American Creed.
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