Democracy to Me

This picture (a lit 3-wick candle) represents democracy to me because it represents the three branches of government. All three have to work together to keep the country running smoothly and they have to "burn" equally.

By Kate D. from Wellsboro Area High School in TIOGA

AP Gov, Pd2A: Parking Article

Journalism Parking Article for AP Government

Wellsboro Area High School

2021-2022: AP Goverment Period 1

Mr. Pelachick's 21-22 A.P. Goverment Class

People of Wellsboro

I never imagined what life now would be like as a kid, it's just not something I thought about. I guess the friends I have are different from the friend group I had when I was younger. I never would have thought I would be friends with certain people

Clearing Snow in Wellsboro

How are winter conditions dealt with in the borough of Wellsboro?

Democracy to Me

Democracy to me is different people voting for what they want as an individual.

People of Wellsboro

"I’m still mad about you kicking me out of the PlayStation party in 7th grade."

People of Wellsboro

"I want to go into a career in animation, and I want to use my career to inspire others with my work."

Journalism Article

An argumentative journalism article about the importance of school board members having background checks.

People of Wellsboro

I hope I can keep the people I have in my life now in my future or at least be able to meet them again

AP Gov pd2A - "Unpaved roads inside Wellsboro Borough"

Unpaved roads inside Wellsboro Borough

Vacation Rentals in Wellsboro

Short-term vacation rentals are not allowed in Wellsboro. Noah and I picked this to be our issue in Wellsboro.

Democracy to Me

This quaint house perfectly encapsulates democracy by demonstrating how citizens have the right to publicly support a candidate.

Budget Issues

Unpassed Budget in borough of Tioga

People of Wellsboro

"I'm proudest of where I am because I've just built up everything around me to just fit my own environment."

Issues of the Boro

Issues of the boro.

Democracy to Me

Democracy to me means having a choice. It means choosing what is best fit for yourself and what you like most. I took a picture of different movies being shown in a movie theater to demonstrate that there are options to pick from just like democracy.

Democracy To Me

A lightsaber represents a powerful democracy.

Democracy to Me

Democracy is represented in every person, no matter how much perceived power they have. Anyone can make a difference.

AP Gov, Pd. 2A: "Can We Park at Your Old House?"

AP Government project 1/23/2022

Issue of borough

Local sidewalk issue and possible solutions

People of Wellsboro

I hope to go to college and move to Italy and start a business.

Parking On Main Street

As an employee would you look forward to going to work everyday and having to pay to do so? Currently on Main Street in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania many businesses do not have parking for their employees.

Pedestrian Safety at the Main Street/Central Avenue Intersection

Highlighting the risks pedestrians face when crossing the Main Street/Central Avenue intersection in Wellsboro, PA.

Democracy to Me

I think this photo represents democracy well because it shows many different people with many different viewpoints together. It demonstrates the freedom to choose and demonstrates different people coming together.

People of Wellsboro

I have always thought to myself something that terrified me. When you die, your name will once be said for the last time. I've had an epiphany that as long as you find people you are happy to be around, it will be a very long time until that happens.

AP Gov, Pd2A: Parking Article

Journalism Parking Article for AP Government

People of Wellsboro

"I would probably say my last little league game. It was my Dad’s last day coaching, and at the end we both kind of sat there. Kind of a bittersweet moment, but it was a nice memory regardless."

Vacation Rentals in Wellsboro

This project is on the local issue of vacation rentals not being allowed in Wellsboro.

Democracy To Me

I think the American Flag is the largest symbol of democracy to me. It can be seen all over the country and it shows we have pride in ourselves. It reminds me of how much we fought for each one of us to have a voice and to be able to have a choice.

People of Wellsboro

I just want to influence one person. Even if it's just one little thing, I want to do something good.

Democracy to me

When I think of democracy I often think of people. I saw this yearbook sign outside of my school. This made me think of democracy because people (students) are able to purchase a book full of their classmates and teachers.

Democracy to me

Democracy to me means the ability to freely express ones beliefs and opinions. Democracy allows the average person to weigh in their opinions to inform or influence others.

Writing Project

Tioga county has many wonderful views and opportunities, but it struggles to provide good internet services for its community.

People of Wellsboro

“I want to be someone who impacts someone else's life in a positive way. When I meet someone, I want them to walk away from our meeting and think that I made their life better. I want to have a positive influence on the people that I meet.”

Democracy to me

Democracy gives us the freedom to have opinions. These opinions can be critical of our own government and our country's history as well, and you will not be punished.

Democracy to Me

This photo represents democracy to me because to me the apple represents someone coming to this country and waving their new American flag proudly. It's a reminder that America is here for the people and new chances.

Democracy to Me

To me, this photo represents democracy because each new day is an opportunity to make a change in our country. We people have this opportunity to govern ourselves and determine what is best for our nation, and each new day provides this prospect.

People of Wellsboro

I would love to be remembered as a person who is nice to others, who has a smile on their face, and doesn’t have a bad name.

Democracy to Me

Democracy is easily shown because, of the first 2 nations to go to space, the US is a democracy. To have a nation run by the people be the second people to space, and the first on the moon is a big representation of what democracy means.

Democracy to Me

Democracy to me is the ability to live in a country where you have freedoms guaranteed to you and are able to decide what we want to do thanks to the sacrifices of the men and women of this country who fought to protect our rights.

People of Wellsboro

“I would say the biggest influence in my life has been my dad because he didn’t start off with a great situation, or he wasn’t dealt a great hand when he was younger, and he turned that around and then he made it out of that situation.”

Sidewalk Disrepair

Story about local sidewalk disrepair.

Is this a sign?

A close look at the sign regulations within Wellsboro.

People of Wellsboro

"I think a goal I have is to get closer to my siblings and parents. I want to stay with my family, get closer to them, and help them for as long as I can."

Democracy to Me

This photo represents democracy to me. In the photo, there are many students and teachers standing under an American flag. This shows democracy to me because there are people of many different backgrounds all coming together under an American Flag.

Humans of Tioga County

This is my Humans of Tioga County.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Maia

For a project, I interviewed Maia Hales about her life, what she pictures for her future, and some words of wisdom. Maia talked a lot about her family, what she wants to do after high school, and how she would like to be remembered.

Six Words

Coming of age in the 2020s

humans of publications

got interview from a fellow publications member

Humans of AR

When asked about her life in a nutshell, Lylian talks about her proudest moments in life and gives insight into how she would spend her last moments with her best friend.

Democracy to Me

To be together towards the end.

You should never feel alone but to leave the zone of comfort to find ally’s and you will never be alone.

"Rez''ilient Education

Our tribal sovereigntypaves the way for us to developa unique education system that is the foundation for ensuring we support and enrich the deep culture we have within our community.

Democracy to Me

Humans of "The Pepperbox"

The pandemic's effect

Democracy to Me

Six Words

Coming of age in the 2020s

Pandemic Anxiety

I interviewed Eleia Cruz about how the pandemic has affected her mental health. We discussed the major factors in teen anxiety today, and why it has been increasing.

Get To Know Your Neighbor

Interview with Taliya Tsalate.

Six Words

Coming of Age in the 2020's

Six Words

Coming of age in 2020

Your determination is like leaves in the wind.

Your determination should flow freely like autumn leaves flying through the wind.

Humans Of Tioga County

This is my humans of Tioga County

Humans Of Sophmore Honors: Nelson

For our Humans of Sophmore Honors English assignment, I interviewed Nelson to learn more about his life and what is important to him. I learned some facts that I didn't know before even though I have known him for many years.

Democracy to Me

Condors and the Yurok Tribe

This article is about the Yurok Tribes' participation in the Condor Restoration Program.

Democracy to Me

What democracy means to me

These skittles represent democracy by showing that a group of individuals can come together to make a society a better place and that every one is significant.

Democracy

Democracy to me means the ability to have your own opinions.