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Potential Benefits, Risks of Artificial Intelligence.
John C, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Environment & World, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Inquiry, Media, Questioning and posing problems, Responsible Consumption and Production, Social Media, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Are we handing over our fate to technology? This article brings up potential benefits and risks of artificial intelligence...
“David and Goliath” by Malcom Gladwell Book Review
Eli, , History, Three top social issues, book review, malcomgladwell, 0https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qdx9NlMixtYsUZKUMESdt0SIvyOojisy/view?usp=sharing This book contains stories about underdogs in life and each chapter offers an interesting new story, but Gladwell...
The World is Ending (slowly)
John C, , Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Three top social issues, World Connections, Youth Activism, Climate Change, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Earlier in the year, many experts predicted that the 22 year long megadrought that the western hemisphere had been...
In the article “Saving America’s Treasures” (Upfront, Bubar, 2022) it explained the many U.S. national parks and how these...
If you wish to know what justice is, let injustice pursue you.
Rafael, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, History, Inquiry, Letter to Colleagues, Quality Education, Showcase, Social Class, Summer 2022, #history #colonialism, critical thinking, Lehman College, LUTE-STEM, pedagogy, philosophy, 4Dear Colleague: Recently, I participated in a professional learning experience with LUTE Stem at Lehman College. I learned a...
A guide to what Russia and Ukraine want from talks- and where the red lines are
Paul, , Argument, Call to Action, History, Inquiry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Protest, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Spring 2022, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, #PeacefulProtest, #UkraineandRussia, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, War, 4This article talked about the demands of both sides in Ukraine-Russia negotiations. Russia demands a guarantee that Ukraine will...
A new way to travel
Monica, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Places We Love: Photos, Wonder, Orange Cove High School, traveler, 2In the article, “Flights to Nowhere” ( upfront) I learned that during the pandemic many people miss to travel,...
Meaning of Life
Valentin, , Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Wonder, Orange Cove High School, philosophy, 2Do you ever question life? Many people question life and how they should live their life, but no one...
Emma Donoghue’s intriguing book, Room is narreated by the main character Jack, who is only 5. This book is...
Have We Become Too Reliant on Electronics?
Shawn, , Media, Point of View, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, Thinking flexibly, Wonder, addiction, computers, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, phones, Reliance, Tablets, technology, 12Have we become too reliant upon our electronics? There are many different arguments that support this question and there...
Should Parents Hide Things From Their Children?
Grace, , Media, Wonder, #judgememorial, #protect the youth, 0Should parents hide things from their children? Personally, I do think parents should hide certain things from their children...
Should civilians be able to travel to space?
Nichole, , Fall 2021, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Nuclear Energy, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Space, Taking responsible risks, Wonder, Orange Cove High School, space travel, 2Everyone dreams of being an Astronaut, and now it’s even more of a possibility to be one more than...
What is the Dyatlov Pass?
Ava, , Crime, Environment, Fall 2021, Inquiry, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Stories, conspiracy theories, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Mystery, russia, 062 years ago, in January of 1959 nine hikers ventured into the Russian mountains for a ski trip but...
Hygenic rats?
Jamie, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Inquiry, cleanliness, interesting facts, pets, 0When someone mentions pets that are gross and unhygienic people usually go to rats. At the mention of the...
Is the Core i3 Processor really out of date?
Alex M, , Fall 2021, Technology & Computer Science, Wonder, CPU, Electronics, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2The Core i3 CPU Processor is out of date. When you are looking for a laptop I would recommend...
In the Article “ The World Oldest twins” I learned that On September 1, 2021, sisters Umeno Sumiyama and...
Daylight Savings Time should become permanent
Monica, , Environment & World, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Wonder, #Daylight, Orange Cove High School, time, 1In the article “Should Daylight Savings Time Become Permanent” (BTW) I learned that the first time to develop...
Is Daylight savings good for the economy?
Rene, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2021, Quality Education, Room with a View, Showcase, Wonder, #Daylight, Orange Cove High School, Savings, 2In this article, “YOU DECIDE: Should Daylight Savings Time Become Permanent” (McGraw Hill) I learned saving light is good...
Should The Cleveland Baseball Team change their name?
Jesus, , Pitching, Sports, #athletes, Orange Cove High School, 0The franchise, which announced the name change in a tweet Friday morning, had long faced pressure from activists locally...
Washington D.C. Statehood has a topic of and if it should be a granted statehood, and in my part,...
Description of a Child
Jennifer, , Description of a Child, Inquiry, Showcase, Summer 2021, ADHD, Descriptive Review, Lehman College, LUTE-STEM, 5Nahla is a 10th-grade student at a transfer high school in NYC. She recently transferred from a selective middle/high...
Who should we blame for our products not being ethically made?
Veronica, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Summer 2021, Three top social issues, Fast fashion, Orange Cove High School, 5According to Anna McCullen the businesses and brands are the ones responsible for ensuring that our products are ethically...
I Remember
Nicolle, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Wonder, community, Harvest Collegiate High School, wonder, 0I remember waking up for school really early to get the first train.I remember rushing because I woke up...
Do Junk Food Ads Make You Hungry?
Alondra, , Argument, Inquiry, Media, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2021, food, Media, Orange Cove High School, 4Eight teenagers were recently invited to a restaurant in the United Kingdom as part of a filmed social experiment....
Do fast-food ads make you hungry?
Cristian, , American Dream, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2021, Wonder, #fastfood, #fooddesert, #McDonalds, Orange Cove High School, 12Fast food has been around since forever. There has been a recent conversation about if fast-food ads make you...
Who Did It?
Nicolle, , Books or Plays, Crime, Decision Making, Fall 2020, Plot Analysis, Point of View, Showcase, Wonder, #Who's Next, Harvest Collegiate High School, questions, wonder, 1Recently, I read The Outsider by Stephen King. I found myself captivated by this book. The way Stephen King...
The Unknown
Nicolle, , Books or Plays, Decision Making, Fall 2020, Family, History, Showcase, Wonder, curiosity, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0Milly, the protagonist in Finding Miracles has a few traits that influence her relationships with others. One, she is...
Where do we go when we die?
Yangliu, , Fall 2020, Inquiry, Religion, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, philosophy, religion, 3Mark Levy said, “this too shall pass, life is but a hundred percent mortal disease”. Every life dies. But...
Sibling Comparison
Emery, , Craft & Make, Creating Community, Design & Style, Family, Life Skills & Fitness, Social Class, Wonder, family deserve happiness, happiness, personality, Siblings, 0Sibling comparison is a large topic among many families. I know that being the youngest, I get treated differently...
Where is Margo
Nicolle, , Decision Making, Friendship, Spark Inquiry with Questions, Wonder, friends, Harvest Collegiate High School, where, wonder, 2“Paper Towns” by John Green has surprised me so many times from the beginning, to the adventure between Margo...
Pilgrimage: The Art of Wandering
Hannah, , Fall 2020, Getting Started, Media, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Refugees, Transportation, Wonder, find the deeper meaning., Lost At Sea, pilgrimage, stranger, through fields, 0The human being is, by nature, a creature of curiosity. We are drawn to what we don’t understand and...
Non-Religious Pilgrimage
Izzy, , Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Nature, Showcase, Wonder, pilgrimage, RHS, 3Often associated with religious motives, pilgrimage is the long, arduous journey meant to enlighten one about his or herself...
The Mystery Of Margo
Nicolle, , Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Friendship, Questioning and posing problems, Questioning and Speculating., Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Wonder, Harvest Collegiate High School, Mystery, wonder, 1Quentin and Margo used to be really close best friends, one day when they were younger they were on...
Is it worth giving Americans $1,000?
Dominic, , Call to Action, Community, Coronavirus, Debt, Homelessness, Housing, Media, Minimum Wage, No Poverty (Economy), Pitching, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2020, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1The US is debating on giving people $1,000 to help them support their family and to get bills and...
Skateboarding in the bay area
Manuel, , Argument, Community, Fall 2019, Oakland, Showcase, Street Interviews, argument, hobbies, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Oakland, skateboarding, 15A place For Everyone According to Huckmag K-Dub did hard work to build from the ground up skatepark in Oakland...
Immigration Impacts American Values.
Rohan, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, No Poverty (Economy), Partnerships for the Goals, Peer Interview, Refugees, Rights, Showcase, This is America, #Values, American Creed, Fall 2019, history, Immigration, Okemos High School, 2America is one of the most diverse countries in the world and you cannot say that is has one...
How Can We Better Our Attitudes Towards Foreigners?
Yulisa, , Fall 2018, Immigration, Point of View, Politics, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Three top social issues, foreigners, immigrants, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, refugees, 0In George Orwell’s book, 1984, he emphasizes the societal problem of people having a negative attitude towards foreigners, especially...
Why Is the Sky Blue?
Madjiguene, , Art, Getting Started, Inquiry, Science, Showcase, Summer 2018, ELLS 2018, 0Why Is the Sky Blue? (science, color, earth , planet , ) The sunlit sky is blue because air...
I often wonder to myself , if I did not come to the United States, what would have happened...
Forgotten Dreams
Annika, , Beauty, Creative Writing, Decision Making, Friendship, Happiness, Nature, Poetry, Showcase, Stories, Summer 2018, Wonder, Writing, 0So many dreams, forgotten This one comes true I open my eyes and feel minuscule before the towering force...
Othello reading
PJ, , Books or Plays, Goals, Inquiry, Media, Raise Your Voice, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2018, Othello, reading, Shakespeare, 0Othello act 3 scene 3 lines 121-134
Othello close read
PJ, , Books or Plays, Decision Making, Found Poetry, Happiness, Inquiry, Quality Education, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2018, Writing, #Shakespear, Analysis, closeread, Othello, 0First passage, Desdemona 1.3.208-218 My noble father, I do perceive here a divided duty: To you I am bound...
Genetic Engineering
Angelica, , Argument, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, Thesis Feedback, Wonder, Writing, genetic engineering, humans, science, 2The definition of human genetic modification is, “the direct manipulation of the genome using molecular engineering techniques.” There are...
Particle Frenzy
Rachel, , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Nuclear Energy, Quality Education, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, Technology, Wonder, 0The Large Hadron Collider In 1998 the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) started the construction of the Large...
Exploring Nature Via Nurture
Hailey, , Community, Good Health and Well-Being, Inquiry, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0Countering this argument, there has been countless studies that oppose the findings of nature and nurture being separate entities....
Wonder – ISO Giovanni
Valerie, , Creative Writing, Happiness, Nature, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2018, Wonder, Writing, Okemos High School, 5i was young when pink and white flowers grew on the dogwood tree in the front yard of the...
Without Literature, the human mind enters the realm of insanity.
Judge Thomas, , Language, Psychology, Research Help, Science, Wonder, insanity, Literature, 1The process of my research thus far concerning human interaction and the way humans emulate, or try to emulate,...
Sadly, Gale does not seem to have the most current scientific journals, which have only recently begun publishing research...
Genetic Engineering of Human Organisms is Good for Society
Angelica, , Argument, Decision Making, Fall 2017, Goals, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, Technology, Wonder, #Geneticengineering, Nature, science, 0In recent years the government has banned funding for genetically modifying humans, but that hasn’t stopped scientists from pursuing...
When does a person become an adult?
Ed, , American Dream, Fall 2017, Inquiry, Showcase, Spring 2018, adult, adulthood, growing up, 12Basically, there isn’t a whole lot of reasoning behind the ages put into place in America allowing certain privileges...
Oakland is Diverse
Elizabeth, , Fall 2017, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Street Interviews, Diversity, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Oakland, 5Oakland is Diverse By Elizabeth Gonzalez Hinojosa “Oakland is one of the most diverse metropolitan areas in the...
Are We Setting Up Our Students for Success or Failure?
Brandom, , Books or Plays, Fall 2017, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Showcase, Street Interviews, Stress, The Fifth Column, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 6“Nearly half (49%) of all students reported feeling ‘a great deal of stress’ on a daily basis and 31...
Depression And Ways To Avoid It
Jean Carlos, , Fall 2017, Showcase, Street Interviews, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0This interview took place at East Tremont. I’m interviewing a man name Bless. With the help of my...
The most important person in my life
Jean Carlos, , Fall 2017, Peer Interview, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 2My interview took place at Pulse High School where i’m currently attending to. The person who was interviewing...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be making millions of dollars every year? Have you...
When starting my research, I wanted to get a true understanding of how students around me feel about their...
Stress, Depressed, but Impressed
Samson, , Fall 2017, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Showcase, Street Interviews, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 1I was at Hostos Community College when a professor at the college, Ms. Katherine Boehm gave my New...
Can suppressing information and knowledge hinder society in the way it progresses into the future?
Judge Thomas, , Community, Decision Making, Fall 2017, Happiness, Inquiry, Language, Point of View, Politics, Quality Education, Showcase, 1984, brave new world, future, independence, power, questioning authority, society, 11984 and Brave New World contain key attributes that define the way each society behaves. These attributes...
Does us think lesser because internet?
Eric, , Argument, Books or Plays, Community, Fall 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Inquiry, Language, Quality Education, Showcase, Technology, internet, language, Postmann, thought, 1Every second, the internet transfers over 51 thousand gigabytes of data, and each day Google processes over 3.5 billion...
While researching the topic of Bilingual education I have learned a lot about both bilingual education now and the...
Here in America, I feel that kids who speak a different language at home have a harder time in...
The Effect My Dad Has On Me
Samson, , Fall 2017, Family, Peer Interview, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0My interview took place at P.U.L.S.E high school, my current school which i will be finishing late June....
The Juvenile Justice System: Deeply Flawed
Sophia, , Death Penalty, Incarceration, Inquiry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Prison, Race Relations, Showcase, Violence, 0In privileged communities across America, the phrase “kids are the future” is sung to remind children that they matter....
Virtual Schooling Inquiry
Matthew, , Fall 2017, Inquiry, Research Help, Showcase, Inquiry, Okemos High School, research, school, 1I’ve been going to a traditional school all my life, and have wondered for a while if online schooling...
Original Prospectus: My research would be on kids who are raised by same-sex parents. The question I intend to answer...
I am beginning to write a paper on the flaws of the adoption system in the U.S., and I...
Depression: How it affects a person
Claire, , Fall 2017, Good Health and Well-Being, Inquiry, Showcase, depression, Okemos High School, research, 0For my research project I am researching how depression affects a person. I intend to look into both the...
In my Expository Writing class, we are working on a research paper that will help create discussions over a...
Reasonable
Anthony, , Fall 2017, Favorite Word, Inquiry, Point of View, Showcase, Wonder, myfavoriteword, reasonable, 0My favorite word is ‘reasonable’. For starters, the word is applicable in nearly all situations, and it is what...
Emotional Health
Anais, , Fall 2017, Good Health and Well-Being, Line of Inquiry, Pitching, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 7The topic we are most interested in is youth dealing with mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety. It...
People’s experiences with police misconduct
John, , Fall 2017, Line of Inquiry, Pitching, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 7The social issue that we are most interested in is police misconduct because it has to be stopped. Police...
Make Better Choices
Diana, , Abortion, Line of Inquiry, Pitching, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 12Nowadays people talk about having abortions so that teenage mothers would not have to take care of their babies....
What is happening to America?
Ellie, , American Dream, Fall 2017, Inquiry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, #donaldtrump, america, 2What is happening to America? In the past few decades, our country and all of its inhabitants have made...
Nano Wrimo – is it just an event?
Repentino., , Fall 2017, Inquiry, Quality Education, Repentino., Showcase, NANOWRIMO, 0NANO Wrimo is on – what is that? We highly recommend signing up for NaNoWriMo. Young writers (0-18) can...
Feeling Blue?
Emily, , Inquiry, aura, authenticity, inquire, 1What if the energy we emit has a color? Psychic’s and Physicists alike claim that the energy we are...
A world without plastic, would it be fantastic?
Catherine, , Fall 2017, Inquiry, environment, Plastic, 0Things change every day, but one thing that seems to remain constant is plastic. It’s found in a lot...
Ethics of Metal, Glass, and Plastic
Eric, , Biases, Decision Making, Getting Started, Inquiry, Media, Point of View, Politics, Psychology, Rights, Showcase, Social Media, War, ethics, Morals, Robots, survey, 2A little while ago, I visited the Moral Machines website. It’s a study put out by MIT to see...
If caffeine is presently found in most drinks like espresso drinks and sugary drinks, do these drinks cause acne-prone...
A Question of Choice
Eric, , Argument, Decision Making, Fall 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Inquiry, Point of View, Showcase, Technology, Free Will, LRNG, 0I’m sure you’ve heard someone say, “You decide!” But are you actually making a choice? A choice is something...
Should Fidget Spinners Be Banned?
Khan, , Argument, Spring 2017, Wonder, Thoughts for Fidget Spinners, 2Fidget spinners have been the trend for the last few months. It has been so popular and many children...
Coconut Lime Breeze
Ariel, , Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Love, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2017, Wonder, 7It’s the smell of mother The spell of months It’s the smell of stillness The smell of sickness It’s...
Huck Finn Dialectic Journal
Joseph, , Books or Plays, Inquiry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Showcase, Spring 2017, 7May 1, 2017 Chapters 17-18 P. 105 “We said there warn’t no home like a raft, after all. Other...
Just to let You Know
Ariel, , Art, Creative Writing, Family, Happiness, Poetry, Spring 2017, Stories, Wonder, 0Poem in the style of Williams Just to let you know I did not return the change from the...
The media, especially movies, can be very misleading when portraying the life of a spy and the intelligence community...
Are emotions good or bad?
Miguel, , Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Inquiry, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stress, 3How will the world react when there is further increase of people that live their lives in autopilot? Autopilot...
Toxhiuhmolpilia
Andreas, , Good Health and Well-Being, Inquiry, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, 7The Aztecs believed that every 52 years, one full cycle of their solar year, the world would end and...
How Social Media can Spread Outdoor Awareness
Chloe, , Beauty, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Inquiry, Media, Psychology, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2017, outdoors, 4Since my last post, I have done more research about how social media can and cannot positively influence people...
Big Oil and Politics: Continued Research
Will, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Inquiry, Nature, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2017, oil, 3Big oil and politics have a close relationship. This combination of money and policy influence many key factors of...
Causes of Violent Outbursts in Youth, A Research Paper
Jackson, , Fall 2016, Good Health and Well-Being, Inquiry, Psychology, Showcase, Stress, Violence, 0I chose for my research paper topic to study the causes of violent outbursts in youth. I chose this...
One possible solution to the paradox I talked about in my last post is the so-called “Great Filter Theory”. The...
i choose teleportation
Marquez, , Fall 2016, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Point of View, Showcase, Social Media, Stories, Transportation, Wonder, 0every now and then one of you teachers ask you what superpower you would want to have like say...
The subject I am focusing on for my Curious Researcher project is disability. I’ve been looking at how the...
Women in the Victorian Era-Main Ideas
Paige, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2016, Family, Gender Equity (Women), History, Inquiry, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Rights, Showcase, research, Victorian, women, 0Virtually no rights-rights given to husband at time of marriage Bodily ownership became husband’s “Representations of ideal wives were...
The Triggers and Layers of Domestic Violence
Angelica, , Fall 2016, Family, Psychology, Showcase, Violence, Wonder, #domesticViolence #women #help #therapy #family #truma #help #speakup, Domestic Violence, 2Did you know 2 out of 3 children are exposed to trauma and violence Do you think...
What We Can Do To Stop Gangs?
Darriven, , Fall 2016, Family, Friendship, Inquiry, Showcase, Violence, Adolescents, Gangs, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Streets, United States, 4Gangs in the United States “Criminals gang membership increased as much as 40% in the United States during...
Child Development and Behavior: Broken Homes, Hopes, and Dreams
Asha, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2016, Family, Inquiry, Love, Quality Education, Showcase, broken homes, child behavior, child development, divorce, research paper, single parent, 14Child development/ behavior can be affected by a number of things, but a big factor may be the parents....
The Fox and the Wolf (Remixed)
Shantanu, , Crime, Death Penalty, Fall 2016, Friendship, Happiness, History, Inquiry, Love, Nature, Quality Education, Stories, Violence, BrothersGrimm, lessons of life, Make the World a Better Place, Morals, the fox and the wolf, 0This project is based on a moral “The Fox and the Wolf” by the Brothers Grimm which was adapted...
Stepping Up Out of the Armchair
Connor, , Inquiry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Showcase, Social Class, 7I have been looking into income inequality as of late. I actually posted about it earlier, and you can...
Two World Collide
Shantanu, , Art, Beauty, Fall 2016, Media, Nature, Scratch, Showcase, Stories, Wonder, #Trump, 10/10, 2nextprez, Amazing, Animal, Arc reactor, art, Beuty, Black Lives Matter, call to action, College, education, Explosion, fall 2016, Free Education, Gamews, Gender equality, happiness, Inequality, inequalty, Love, Media, Minimum Wage, Money, moon, Nuclear enercy, Optimus Prime, Poem, poetry, Rights, stories, Tony Stark, 1Here is my Project:https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/126762457/ Here are some steps to create an awesome Animation like this. Brainstarm for ideas...
I feel _________ now that Donald Trump is President
Stella, , Fall 2016, History, Inquiry, Media, Point of View, Politics, Showcase, Social Media, #Trump, Election 2016, Feelings, opinion, 3I’m not sure if this news has sunk in yet… I’m still in shock that Donald Trump is...
Will she return?
April, , Books or Plays, Bullying, Fall 2016, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Quality Education, Showcase, Transportation, Wonder, 12again, 0The book that I am currently reading is called 12 again by Sue Corbett. This book is about very hard-working parents...
Law Enforcement in America
Mason, , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Inquiry, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Showcase, Violence, 2The history of Law Enforcement dates back to the beginning of this country’s history. When the signing of the...
Can solar lanterns change girls’ lives in Sierra Leone?
Abby, , Call to Action, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Inquiry, Lights4Girls, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Repentino., Showcase, War, 4I’m a co-founder of Connected. United. 4Change, and Bumpe, Sierra Leone, is C.U.4C‘s first international partner school. The school...
Research Help Needed: Sexism In Media
Jorge, , Gender Equity (Women), Inquiry, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Research Help, Showcase, Help, Media, Project, research, Senior, Senior Project, Sexism, 10Dear Youth Voices Community, My name is Jorge Padron and I am a senior at Fremont High School and...
Need help on my research about football injures
Jerome, , Fall 2016, Good Health and Well-Being, Inquiry, Race Relations, Research Help, Showcase, Sports, 13Dear Youth Voices Community, My name is Jerome Pope Jr. I am a 12th grader at Fremont High...
Small Screens are Destroying Us
Jessyca, , Stress, Wonder, bullying, cell phones, computers, technology, Thoughts, 5I keep thinking… Why must the world be one so filled with conflict? From social media to harsh political...
The Importance of the Moon
Monica, , Books or Plays, Nature, Showcase, Wonder, The Lunar Chronicles, 7In this book, the moon is in the center of it all. Here on “Luna” the people have the...
Fall Into Wonderland
Naomi, , Favorite Word, Showcase, Wonder, my favorite word, Okemos High School, 4Had I been given an assignment to write about my favorite word last year, or the year before that,...
“Believe in yourself!” A phrase of encouragement, often used as a common phrase, like “how are you?” A rhetorical...
Life In Prison
Angel, , Crime, Inquiry, Prison, Life In Prison, 0The book, Life in Prison, talks about how Stanley “Tookie” Williams ended up in prison and how life is...
From what I have researched the sole purpose of how the black lives matter movement became a thing was...
Ever since I saw The Little Mermaid I wondered if mermaids could be real. I decided to do some research...
Why do flamingos stand on one leg? Flamingos are known to stand on one leg for hours at a...
Why is San Francisco so expensive
Tommy, , 2nextprez, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Homelessness, Inquiry, Minimum Wage, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Housing, Inequality, San Francisco, 1Maybe there isn’t enough housing in the city to go around.Housing in San Francisco is not being built. There...
National Anthem Kneeling
Jack, , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2016, Inquiry, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Sports, 2Colin Kaepernick sat for first two preseason games without getting noticed. In the third game, a fan posted a...
Unknown Silence
Giselle, , Good Health and Well-Being, Inquiry, Psychology, Religion, Showcase, comfort, fear, psychology, thought, unknown, 3Throughout my life I have had a fear of sitting in silence, forcing me to need noise in order...
Who and What Defines Beauty
Abi, , Beauty, Black Lives Matter, Inquiry, Showcase, Beauty, happiness, perception, social, women, 6People of today seem are often concerned with what makes them beautiful. But who and what defines beauty. Over...