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Multicultural Education
Jade, , AAPI Heritage, Fall 2021, History, Listening with understanding and empathy, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, american culture, Orange Cove High School, 3An October issue from btw discusses the recent laws four states made to promote Asian American and Pacific Islander...
Asian American History
Saray, , AAPI Heritage, Decision Making, Fall 2021, History, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, high school, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “AAPI History Required in Illinois Schools” I learned that a governor signed a bill that requires...
Stop Hate-Crimes
Aaliyah, , AAPI Heritage, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2021, USvsHate, Asian-Americans, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article, “A National Outcry Over Anti-Asian Hate,” Asian-Americans have been dealing with racial slurs and physical violence,...
Problem Section: Human Trafficking in South Asia
Paige, , AAPI Heritage, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2021, Violence, Human Trafficking, RHS, 3As Jacky Rosen said, “Human trafficking is a communitywide problem, and as such, it requires communitywide solutions.” Human trafficking...
American Means Impact
Julian, , AAPI Heritage, American Creed, American Dream, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 4What does it mean to be American? People often associate this word with opportunity, money, and freedom. When asked...
Two Americas
Ammaar, , AAPI Heritage, American Dream, Media, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, america, American dream, Berkeley High School, 3When it comes to the concept of America, the first few things that come to mind are equal opportunity,...
Endangered species are becoming a huge problem within the world. Many animals are dying due to less land, climate...
Hawaii’s Gun Laws and How They Reflect on the Nation
Yara, , AAPI Heritage, Good Health and Well-Being, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, Gun control, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 6Gun control has been the subject of much back and forth within the past decade. Many believe that guns...
How much Trash Is In the Ocean?
Katie, , AAPI Heritage, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2020, Life Below Water, Nature, Showcase, biodegradable, cleanocean, garbagepatch, greatpacificgarbage, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, marinelife, oceantrash, 5There is an astounding amount of trash in the ocean. National Geographic claims “there are 5.25 trillion pieces of...
Hawaii’s Lava Waterfall
Rosa, , AAPI Heritage, Climate Action, Environment & World, Fall 2020, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, volcanos, 4Every day since December, the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii has spewed thousands of gallons of red-hot lava into the...
A Letter to My Cousin about COVID-19 in America
Fatoumata, , AAPI Heritage, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, COVID Around the World, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, History, Showcase, coronavirus, ELLIS Preparatory Academy, 3Dear Cousin Saidou, How are you doing? I hope everything is going well for you during these difficult times....
Plastic Bags Are Gonna Stay For A While
Alvaro, , AAPI Heritage, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, plastic pollution, 8Plastic bags have been a staple when buying goods for many years. This has unfortunately lead to a downhill...
Just Stop
Erick, , AAPI Heritage, Bullying, Showcase, Spring 2020, USvsHate, Health Sciences High and Middle College, stop the hate, 5What can you do to promote a positive identity? What I can do to promote a positive identity is...
“America Means Us” Blog Post
Sufa, , AAPI Heritage, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2020, america, Berkeley High School, Immigration, 1When it comes to the concept of “America”, certain things come to mind. Most people think of opportunity, freedom,...
Endagered Species In China
Braden, , AAPI Heritage, Environment, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Berkeley High School, china, endangered species, environment, 9The world is full of endangered species. People around the globe are taking action to decrease the rate of...
America: The Most Diverse Country in The World
Oscar, , AAPI Heritage, Fall 2019, Showcase, Okemos High School, 3According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, diversity is the inclusion of different types of people (such as people of different...
The Conflict of Trade War
Eric, , AAPI Heritage, Fall 2019, No Poverty (Economy), Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2Recently, 28 China entities were put in American blacklists. American companies are not allow to provide products for them...
PLASTIC PLANET
Pauline, , AAPI Heritage, Clean Water and Sanitation, Environment, Environment & World, Life Below Water, Nature, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Ocean, oceanpollution, plasticintheocean, Plastics, 3It is very discouraging to think how much plastics are now in the oceans due to human waste. In...
Marijuana, a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes. In the USA, Canada, New...
Fighting For you
vinicius, , AAPI Heritage, Climate Action, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Showcase, climatechange, 1Dear people of the Hawaiian Islands, You are a 5.1 million year old rainforest, You are as bumpy as...
Understanding Our Differences
Sovann, , AAPI Heritage, American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2017, Showcase, AmericanCreed, americanvalues, Okemos High School, 2Due to people’s different views it is hard to see what the other side feels. People can try to...
Asian American Activism
Keaton, , AAPI Heritage, American Dream, Call to Action, Community, Crime, Fall 2017, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Protest, Quality Education, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Research Help, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Student-Centered, Violence, What do I stand for?, 6High School textbooks don’t have anything on Asian Americans during the civil rights era. There were a lot of...
Listen up Leaders of America, I got something you gotta hear!
Kevin, , AAPI Heritage, Charlottesville, Showcase, Fremont High School, letters, 9Dear Leaders of America, Hello my name is Kevin Nguyen, I’m currently a senior at Fremont High School in...
All Kinds of Kinds
Rahat, , AAPI Heritage, Fall 2016, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, Summer 2016, 1When you are young, you will be ashamed of your culture. You will hate eating rice everyday even though...