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faces of cchs

Let me introduce you to the first person I interviewed at cross creek high school. I chose the image below, because it gives the same cottage core vibes that she has. She loves plants and spiritual setting.

By katelyn from Cross Creek High School in Georgia

Her response: 

My current role in the community is a student. I would describe our community as unique. I am proud of myself and grades. My favorite thing about CCHS are the people.

Cross Creek High School

Cross Creek Writers

Mr. Jackson's 7th period class

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Democracy

This a democracy because everyone has a say in the things that they can buy and use.
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Interview (2)

CCHS Interview
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Democracy

I get to choose the music I listen to thanks to democracy
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My Democracy JB

This shows that you can choose whatever you want whether it is what shoe you wear or who your president is. Everyone has a say in what they themselves wear.
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Student Perspective

I interviewed a student who is also a member of the razorback band. She has an interesting view of the school.
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what is a democracy

I believe that a democracy is any group that can influence the balance of its state and the hearts of the people.
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our democracy KG

the picture shown is of me riding a horse much like Paul Revere once did.
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Democracy

The Horses represent democracy by the way they work together to come up with ideas and decide what to do. The horses converse in some way before coming to an agreement.
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JB.2

This person does not like CCHS and they've been here for 2 years. They just want to graduate and become successful in life. They don't care about any of the people around them and could think of nothing to be proud of or remembered by.
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the faces of cchs

I am connected to cchs because I go to the school and participate in club activities. I have been part of the community for 2 years. My current role is a student. The community is very surprising.
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Democracy Manifest

I've taken a picture of the bell-shaped, US flag-colored decoration against the wall, but I am unable to upload or, nor find a more fitting image. So this fireworks display, celebrating our myriad freedoms will have to do. TSP
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The Faces of CCHS (K.M.G.)

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Our democracy

The American flag has stood as a symbol of freedom and justice for over 225 years. Through wars and in times of peace.
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Democracy

I think this picture represents democracy because it represents America. America is supposed to be a democracy. Americans have the right to vote on issues, representatives, laws, and many others. All things allowed in democracy.
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Faces of cchs

2. He is connected because of his baseball connection with the school and being apart of FFA. He has been apart of the CCHS community for 3 years. He is not proud of anything in being in the CCHS community.
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Picture Representing Democracy

This represents democracy because its an example of representative democracy. This democracy places power in the hands of representatives who are elected by citizens .”Every person in this image has most likely voted & has freedom under U.S law. -MP
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faces of cchs #2 J,M.

Interview #2 for faces of cchs
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The Faces of CCHS

She is connected to CCHS by being a part of the CCHS FFA organization and participating in all of the school spirit days we have here. She is currently a CCHS student and will be graduating this year. LN

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The crisis In Ukraine

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A human rights issue

I feel like we need to fix this shouldn’t anyone be homeless no matter what they do or what’s there situation because the United States claim that’s there’s not enough money to feed the poor but they have more than enough money to go to war
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demoracy

I chose this picture of a classroom to describe democracy. I think in a democracy, every citizen has certain basic rights that the state cannot take away from them. These rights are guaranteed under international law.
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Democracy

The Horses represent democracy by the way they work together to come up with ideas and decide what to do. The horses converse in some way before coming to an agreement.
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What Democracy means to me!

What I think of when I see or hear the word democracy I think ruled by the people, or the people take part in making a decision.
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Our democracy

The American flag has stood as a symbol of freedom and justice for over 225 years. Through wars and in times of peace.
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the faces of cchs

I am connected to cchs because I go to the school and participate in club activities. I have been part of the community for 2 years. My current role is a student. The community is very surprising.

The Crisis in Ukraine

This is about the attacks and how heartbreaking it is to the people who are helping in every way they can to the injured or captured soldiers.
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what is a democracy

I believe that a democracy is any group that can influence the balance of its state and the hearts of the people.
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Interview (2)

CCHS Interview
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What democracy is to me

This is what democracy is to me
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Democracy Manifest

I've taken a picture of the bell-shaped, US flag-colored decoration against the wall, but I am unable to upload or, nor find a more fitting image. So this fireworks display, celebrating our myriad freedoms will have to do. TSP

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Teen Addiction in the U.S.

In the U.S., teen addiction rates have been increasing at a rapid rate. Iceland has created a solution that led them to have some of the cleanest in the world. Could the U.S. follow in their path and decrease their amount of teen addicts?

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