Keep It Funky

A lot of people do not have the freedom to be funky. I think it is really beautiful that here, we have the freedom to put stickers on signs and to be as funky as we want.

By Jimma from Civic Journalism Camp- NWP at U of A in Arkansas

Civic Journalism Camp- NWP at U of A

2022 Civic Journalism Camp

In partnership with National Writing Project and the MacArthur Foundation

Brick by Brick

Democracy

To Sit and See

Some people do not have freedom to do most normal things we do in our life. We tend to take the little things for granted but those little things are someone else's dreams. Sit and see the beauty of the world like this women is and enjoy it.

Kindness In A Cruel World

The kindness of Pastor John reveals him as a keeper of democracy.

Education, Empathy, and Critical Thinking

A narrative essay and analyzation of our interview with Ms. Zaloudek on her life and opinions on democracy.

Democracy

This is a building on the campus of the University of Arkansas. It is Peabody Hall. we are using this building for a classroom for our journalism camp. I believe this photo shows democracy because it was chosen by the school to be built as a whole.

WE as a Democracy

Integrity and honesty are two characteristics of people who are keepers of democracy. Stacy and Jayme are both.

A Library, A Democracy

A library, a book return cabinet is for students to return books of knowledge that they have yet so to retain. Citizens, returning the books, the books representing each person’s vote, their ideas, their beliefs, back into their democracy.

What democracy is to me

This is the image of my choice because it is beautiful and democracy means a place where we are all accepting of one another and we think of each other as equal therefore democracy is a beautiful thing.

Democracy Similarities In Nature

This photo is of a tree at Peabody Hall at the University of Arkansas.

Education in Democracy

One must first know what they are talking about before partaking in democracy, after all no one would want someone coming in and trying to change something without first knowing why something is like it is. But this also brings up other issues.

Biology, Democracy, and My Sister

Biology, Democracy, and My Sister is about the idea of diversity in democracy and what a good democratic person looks like.

More responses about " democracy" and "identity"

Surprise Me

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Victoria Shilts

I interviewed Victoria Shilts about her life experiences and how they impacted her views, happiness, and beliefs. This interview expresses how one's experiences can leave a lasting impression on an individual, even years later!

Humans of Sophomores Honors:Daniel King

I interviewed Daniel King a fellow student in my class about his family,academics, and cultural background.I was surprised by how spread out his family was and how well he knew them.He also told me how he loves languages and academics.

Our Democracy

Democracy is a form of justice that allows a country's citizens to stand up for their rights and voice their beliefs. However, certain rivalries and adamant viewpoints within the government's parties may be weakening the effectiveness of the system.

Humans of Sophomores - Luke Hernandez

I interviewed Luke Hernandez about how he became successful in soccer and the music band. He didn't want to do soccer when he was little but then joined it in middle school. He also joined the music band and is now doing both in high school.

Humans of Sophmore Honors: Shaya

I Interviewed Shaya in our Humans of Sohpmore Honors assignment. She talked a lot about family and what she wasts do do when she grows up.

Humans Of Sophomore Honors

For our Humans Of Sophomore Honors I interviewed Dylan. Dylan spoke all about what he wanted to do as a career, he wants to do something involving Science.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Elias Ladika

I interviewed Elias Ladika in my Sophomore Honors English class. Eli is very laid back, busy, active, and kind. He goes by the nickname of Eli and was really interesting to talk to.

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.

Humans of the Valley

When prompted to do a "Humans of New York" style interview of someone from the Penn-York valley region of the Twin Tiers, I went to interview Rebecca "Becky" Williams, long-time employee of the Athens Library and citizen of the Valley.

Our Democracy

For our democracy project, I explained how my soccer team shows what democracy means to me.

Our democracy

This is a project for my English class about what I think about democracy.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Julian Goodman

I interviewed Julian Goodman about who has had the biggest impact on his life, his best memory, when he feels proud of himself and what he wants to do when he grows up.

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.

humans of sophomore honors Megan Barry

I interviewed Megan Barry about herself. Her responses were very intriguing and made me realize just how much there is to a person that doesn't meet the eye at first glance.

WE as a Democracy

Integrity and honesty are two characteristics of people who are keepers of democracy. Stacy and Jayme are both.

How Can Different Models of Education Better Your School?

During a two-week intensive writing camp, students were asked to choose a topic they are passionate about and write a story. I veered towards different models of education and how we could make a school society that benefits all students.

Humans of Sophomores Honors Sequoia Ashby

I interviewed Sequoia Ashby and when I interviewed her she talked a lot about cross country. You an tell she's very passionate about it and works very hard to progress.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Kate Fazio

I interviewed Kate Fazio about something people wouldn't know about her just from looking at her and also what she likes most about herself personality-wise.

Our democracy- Sophomore Honors

I choose to write about a local protest that happened at my school because I feel like it really shows democracy in our community.

Symbols of Democracy

This is a picture taken out of an airplane over lower central New York.

My Mother's Jewish Chinese Identity

Philadelphia| Student Emmanuelle K. interviews her mother about being Jewish-Chinese and standing up for her ethnic communities in America.

Django Everta

Danielle Anderson Humans of Sophomore Honors interview

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Gabriel Martinez

I interviewed Gabe about his happiest and saddest moments, his goals, the proudest moment of his life, and something people wouldn't know about him just by looking.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Christy Wilson

For my Humans of Sophomore Honors project, I interviewed Christy Wilson. She talked a lot about her family because family is important to her, and some of the happiest moments of her life.