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Kevin, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Art, Black Lives Matter, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poems and Stories, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2023, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Black wall street, The U School, 0Black Wall Street, a community of black people that thrived. Attacked from below and in the sky, in their...
A dream that was deferred
Dominick M, , American Dream, Bio ELL, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, ambition, Park Slope Collegiate, 2I once had a dream about joining the military but as I grew up my dream just dried up...
Powering Through Poverty:Africa
Sidarth, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, History, Immigration, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Infographic, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Refugees, War, africa, corruption, Ethnic Division, Inequality, poverty, War, William Annin Middle School, 0It doesn’t take one, or two, it takes all.Sidarth Shekhawat and Liam Donlin Greetings, today in this article we...
The Uncomfortable Truth of 1619
Daeja, , Black Lives Matter, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), History, Media, Media and Message, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Peer Interview, Police, Politics, Slavery, Spring 2023, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 11It’s no secret that over the years, African-Americans have been no strangers to the way of indifference and hurt....
Learning to lie: AI tools adept at creating disinformation – AP News
John C, , Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media and Message, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Artificial Intelligence, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Author: David Klepper “Learning to Lie: AI Tools Adept at Creating Disinformation.” AP NEWS, 24 Jan. 2023, https://apnews.com/article/technology-science-business-artificial-intelligence-afb4618ff593db9e3e51ecbd91dc3eef. Summarization:...
“Uncovering the ‘Black Unfiltered’ Story”
Chris L, , Black Lives Matter, Gender Equity (Women), LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Rape Culture, Rights, Slavery, #GenderLit, SLA@Beeber, 2For far too long, the harmful stereotype that black women are immune to pain has circulated within a society....
How the White House plans to and has been addressing the immigration problem
Emma M, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2023, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking flexibly, government, Immigration, immigration reform, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1The issue of immigration is one that regularly makes headline news, so I read a couple of Fact Sheets...
Why fighting corruption is key to addressing the world’s most pressing problems
Jacob, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2023, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking flexibly, corruption, economy, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 4Corruption is a grave problem that the world faces every day. It has an impact on some of the...
Political Divide in United States
Marco, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2023, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking flexibly, america, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1An article in PEW’s Trust Magazine, “America Is Exceptional in Its Political Divide,” by Michael Dimock & Richard Wike...
What can you do Joe Biden?
Hammam, , Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Persisting, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, Joe Biden, migerents, Park Slope Collegiate, 0Dear President Biden,My name is Hammam. I urge you to take action in this situation. Migrants need your help...
Ukrainian war, by a bot.
Stephen, , AI, Fall 2022, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking interdependently, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Ukraine War, 0Citation Clarke, Michael. “Ukraine War: Five Ways Conflict Could Go in 2023.” BBC News, BBC, 27 Dec. 2022, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-63987113....
The James Webb Telescope Article Summary
Caroline M, , AI, Fall 2022, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Persisting, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Space, Thinking flexibly, James Webb Telescope, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1My Summary: On December 25, 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), or Webb, was launched from the European...
Nothing to Lose in Iran
Julio, , Call to Action, Fall 2022, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, #iran, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Nothing to Lose” (Upfront, Smith, 2022 subscription required) I learned that the people in Iran have...
Jeffrey Dahmer
Kimberly, , Crime, Fall 2022, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, crime, Dahmer, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Jeffrey Dahmer, Crime Library” (Crime Museum), I learned more about the case of Jeffrey Dahmer and...
Freedom for Iran
Nicole, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2022, Gender Equity (Women), Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Protest, Questioning and posing problems, Religion, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, #iran, injustice, OCHS, Orange Cove High School, Protests, social justice, 0In the article, “Nothing to Lose, ” (Upfront, Smith, 2022 subscription required) I learned that many young Iranians are...
Bring back DACA!
Jose, , American Dream, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, daca, dreamers, Immigration, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Life Without DACA” (Upfront, Jordan, 2022 subscription required) I learned that DACA is for people who...
Gun Control Debate in the United States
Emma M, , Fall 2022, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Persisting, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Gun control, Gun laws, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1https://www.npr.org/2022/06/25/1107626030/biden-signs-gun-safety-law https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-science-is-clear-gun-control-saves-lives/ A month after the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas and the racist mass shooting in Buffalo New...
Frantz Fanon’s Fantastic Fundamentals
Isabella, Zully, Malakhi, Shant S, Daniel, Winnie, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2022, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Thinking interdependently, colonialism, history, Pasadena City College, 0During Frantz Fanon’s short-lived life, he wisely identified, broke apart, and exposed the violence and dehumanization of colonization and...
War Crimes
Omar, , Fall 2022, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, War, Orange Cove High School, Ukraine and Russia, 3In the article “Crimes of War” (Upfront, Patricia Smith, 2022 subscription required) I learned about the sad perspective of...
Ohio’s Four Dead
Lizbeth, , Fall 2022, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, history, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, Four Dead in Ohio, (Upfront, Elder, 2020 subscription required), I learned that National Guard troops shot...
Return what was taken…
Javier, , Argument, Artifacts, Decision Making, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Protest, art, Orange Cove High School, 0In the magazine “the new york times Upfront” there has been a report that there is a current and...
Until Black Women are Free, None of Us Will Be Free
Arual, , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Critical Courageous Conversations, Gender Equity (Women), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Protest, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Reduced Inequalities, This is America, Women in Action, #judgememorial, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1African-American women have been fighting for equal rights for forever now. They tend to be the leaders of these...
Bidens Response to Ukraine wanting the U.S. help
Ernesto, , Environment & World, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, #UkraineandRussia, Orange Cove High School, USA, 3In the article “Ukraine asks for more help and Biden responds”, I learned that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky...
Jane Bolin
Guadalupe, , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Gender Equity (Women), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Raise Your Voice, Spring 2022, Women in Action, black history, black power, Black Women, Orange Cove High School, Women's Rights, 0The first African American female judge Being that it is Women’s history month; a month dedicated to celebrating the...
Schwarzenegger, Vindman Team Up for Viral Video Against Russian Disinfo
Paul, , Argument, Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, #PeacefulProtest, #UkraineandRussia, War, 0https://nowcomment.com/documents/310128 This article talked about a video Arnold Schwarzenegger made, appealing to Russians not to believe their government’s misinformation...
Early History of the Death Penalty
Charles, , Death Penalty, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, death penalty, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 4The death penalty has been seen in law throughout many civilizations. The earliest use of this practice took place...
Bidens Response to Ukraine wanting the U.S. help
Emmanuel, , Argument, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Spring 2022, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, This is America, #UkraineandRussia, #war, Orange Cove High School, 7In the article, “Ukraine Asks for More Help and Biden Responds” I learned that Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is...
Ukraine Asks for More Help and Biden Responds
Destiny, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Spring 2022, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, War, Orange Cove High School, Ukraine, 6This article, “Ukraine Asks for More Help and Biden Responds” explains the horrific events that are occurring in Ukraine...
Remember Ahmaud Arbery!
Jennifer G, , Black Lives Matter At School, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, #hatecrimes, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Georgia Proclaims February 23 Ahmaud Arbery Day” (BTW) I learned that on February 23, 2020, a...
The Response to COVID-19
Ruendi, , Call to Action, Coronavirus, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Politics, #UkraineandRussia, COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “COVID-19 Response ”, by McGraw Hill, I learned that the White House had planned to roll...
The Death Penalty is Appropriate
Charles, , Death Penalty, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, capital punishment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1The death penalty has its wrongdoings but provides specific deterrence by subjecting the criminal to death so they can...
Biden will travel to Europe next week for an extraordinary NATO meeting.
Paul, , Argument, Call to Action, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Protest, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Spring 2022, Student-Centered, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, #PeacefulProtest, #UkraineandRussia, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, War, 2This article talked about Biden’s trip to Europe next week, including meetings with NATO and the European Union. Biden...
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...
To protect Black women and save America from itself, elect Black women
Arual, , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Constitution, Decision Making, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Getting Started, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Questioning and posing problems, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Social Class, Stress, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Voting, Women in Action, Black Women, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 10America has given women the right to vote through the 19th Amendment, yet there are still many obstacles that...
Black Women: Fight for Equality
Arual, , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Career & Job Readiness, Gender, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Slavery, #judgememorial, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Black women have to work harder to obtain a white man’s monthly salary in just a year. Black women,...
Why the Death Penalty should be Abolished
Charles, , Call to Action, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, justice, 5The death penalty targets minorities, religious/political groups and poor people showing the system is futile because it’s incorrect. It...
What they hide
Jupree, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Creating, imagining, and innovating, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2022, The U School, Tulsa, 1One say if you are looking for information you gotta Look long and far for itAnd so I did Because...
The Return of Containment: How the West Can Prevail Against the Kremlin
Paul, , History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Protest, Rights, Spark Inquiry with Questions, War, #PeacefulProtest, #UkraineandRussia, Peace, Ukraine, War, 0This article was about developing a new strategy for containing Russia and cutting them off from the West. It...
The Kremlin’s Strange Victory: How Putin Exploits American Dysfunction and Fuels American Decline
Paul, , Argument, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Protest, Rights, Spark Inquiry with Questions, #PeacefulProtest, Peace, War, 0This was a fascinating article I read in Foreign Affairs. It talks about the similarities in leadership styles between...
The Case Against the Death Penalty
Charles, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, What do I stand for?, justice, law, 0This article explains why the death penalty is an unjust form of law and should be abolished as a...
Black wall street letter
Asiyah, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2022, Striving for accuracy, Black wall street, The U School, 0Dear Brad Girson (Editor/Executive Director) I’m writing to you about The Massacre of Black Wall Street: Graphic Novel. I...
Eli’s Regret
Jayden, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Creative Writing, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2022, Stories, creative writing, Fiction., The U School, 4Eli wakes up at the crack of dawn on Monday morning in the middle of Fall. Eli hates waking...
Black Wall Street Egalitarianism
Chester, , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2022, Black wall street, Racism, The U School, 2Executive Director Atlantic VenturesThe AtlanticATTN: Hayley Romer60 Madison Avenue6th Floor: The AtlanticNew York, NY 10010 Dear Brad Girson, In...
Dying From My Past
Raniyah, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2022, Short story, The U School, 3*TRIGGER WARNING, STORY INCLUDES SUICIDE* Here I was in Chicago, Illinois. As I pass the big green bushes, I...
What’s Next?
Jaylen, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2022, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Black wall street, The U School, 2Executive DirectorAtlantic VenturesThe AtlanticATTN: Hayley Romer60 Madison Avenue6th Floor: The AtlanticNew York, NY 10010 Dear Brad Girson: I’m writing...
Questions about “The Massacre of Black Wall Street: Graphic Novel”
Aaron, , Art, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2022, Black wall street, Racism, The U School, 3Brad Girson, Executive Director Atlantic VenturesThe Atlantic ATTN: Hayley Romer60 Madison Avenue6th Floor: The AtlanticNew York, NY 10010 Dear Developers and...
Hate Crime
Raniyah, , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Crime, History, March for Our Lives, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2022, This is America, Youth Activism, #hatecrimes, Activist, black history, Black Lives Matter, black power, Black wall street, justice, The U School, Tulsa Race Massacre, 14The Hate caught my attention.But white folks say it was the eventthat took place that caused them to make that...
What if Dick Rowland Could Tell His Side of the Story?
Ny'Aira, , Arts & Entertainment, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2022, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking flexibly, Black wall street, Racism, The U School, 3Executive DirectorAtlantic VenturesThe AtlanticATTN: Hayley Romer60 Madison Avenue6th Floor: The AtlanticNew York, NY 10010 Dear Brad Girson: I’m writing...
The Russian-Ukrainian Issue
Jade, , History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Questioning and posing problems, War, Cold War, Orange Cove High School, 0Recent tension between Russia and Ukraine has brought up past and present events surrounding the Russian government, as discussed...
Black Wall Street
Sianni, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2022, Black Wall Streer, The U School, Tulsa Race Massacre, 5Hello, my loyal listeners, I’m back today to talk to you about one of America’s most horrific events. This...
Russia vs. the World
Andrea L, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2022, War, #WW3, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article Tensions Rising Between Russia and Ukraine (btw), I learned about the history between Russia and Ukraine....
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,...
Russia and Ukraine
Yarelli, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, government, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Tensions Rising Between Russia and Ukraine”(McGraw Hill) I’ve learned that the tensions between Russia and Ukraine...
Protests In Kazakhstan
Maritza, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Protest, Showcase, Violence, Orange Cove High School, Spring 2022, 0Protests against rising fuel prices began on January 2nd in Kazakhstan after the price cap for fuel was lifted....
My Time
Albara N, , Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Immigration, Journey Poems, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 530 boys in a small room, 3 kids at one desksitting in a row, some in fancy jacketsthe sounds...
Raised in the City of Sana’a
Abdulrahman A, , Immigration, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Thinking flexibly, family, Park Slope Collegiate, sanaa, yemen, 0My name is Abdul. I was born and raised in Yemen in the city of Sana’a. I lived in...
Why Leadership Skills Are Important
Mynor, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Judge Memorial Catholic High School, ledaership, life skills, 10Ever since I was very young I hated people telling me what to do which is why I have...
War hurts people tremendously
Sarah, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Listening with understanding and empathy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, War, #2021, global issues, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, War, 3The war sacrificed countless lives and caused tremendous physical and mental trauma to the survivors. Many people know that...
The First-Ever Native American Put Forward For The National Parks Service
Ruendi, , Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Nature, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, National Parks, Native Americans, Nature, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “First Native Americans Nominated To National Parks Service”(McGraw Hill), I learned that Chuck Sams is a...
Online Voting
Alexis, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Technology, Voting, Orange Cove High School, voter fraud, voting, 0In the article, “Voting By Phone” (McGraw Hill) I learned that many Americans believe that they should be able...
The Sioux and the government treaty
Emily, , Fall 2021, History, Listening with understanding and empathy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Manifest Destiny, Orange Cove High School, Sioux, 1Throughout history, the continuous cycle of Native Americans and the US government have had a conflict throughout most of...
Remembering Malcolm X
Cristy, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Día de Muertos, Fall 2022, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Día de Muertos, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0This wonderful Eulogy of Malcom X, that you can read and listen to here, took place in the Faith...
Extravagant Amount of Power
Angelina, , Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, federal government, power, RHS, 0Throughout many years, the overall control of any government level has been increasing more and more. Because of this,...
Police Apathy
Taylor R, , Call to Action, Fall 2021, Listening with understanding and empathy, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, #police, RHS, 0It is very disturbing to see the apathy of the general community when a police officer gets hurt and...
“Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah
Isabella, , History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Tracking Point-of-View, book review, childhood, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Memoir, TrevorNoah, 0This book was a part of the summer reading list and the back story was very interesting and intriguing....
Brazil’s Dance With the Devil
William, , Books or Plays, Fall 2021, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Sports, Brazil, history, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Politics, 1I chose this book for two very different reasons. One, because I was curious about what the title meant:...
American Fire Book Review
Charles, , Arts & Entertainment, Books or Plays, Crime, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, This is America, American Fire, English, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, reading, 0The book I am currently reading for my English class is American Fire by Monica Hesse. This book was...
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Evan, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Social Class, #progression, civil rights, Civil Rights Movement, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1“The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” as told to Alex Haley. This book grabbed my attention after witnessing multiple civil...
When I pray, I feel safer and more peaceful
Albara N, , Bio ELL, Family, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Persisting, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, family, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 6I am Albara. and I am from Yemen. I am Yemeni. I was born in Yemen, and I lived...
Artificial Intelligence
John, , History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, Violence, War, Artificial Intelligence, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, military, technology, 0Frankenstein’s Monster, Hal 9000, the Terminator, and Robocop are examples of dangerous artificial intelligence pieces dating back to the...
Soviet Architecture and Depression, The Khrushchyovka
Huck, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Architecture, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, mental health, russia, 0According to a map by Radio Free Europe, Russia suffers more than 20+ suicides a year as do many...
New State Voting Laws
Alexis, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Rights, Showcase, Voting, elections, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article, “States Attempt New Voting Rights Laws” (McGraw Hill) I learned that to be eligible to vote,...
From Yemen to America
Abdulrahman A, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, Immigration, Park Slope Collegiate, 10I am Abdul. I am from Yemen. I always love being good and useful, and I love to help...
Housing for Afghan Refugees
Brenda, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2021, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Refugees, Showcase, #refugee, Orange Cove High School, 4In the article, “Airbnb Provides Housing for Afghan Refugees” (McGraw Hill), I learned more about where exactly thousands of...
Remembrance of 9/11
Andrea A, , I Remember, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, #Remember9/11, 0In the article, “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later” I learned that the 9/11 attacks caused the Bush administration to...
Second Civil War?
Sam H, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, civil war, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2The United States is in a high tension environment between both political parties. Both main parties of the U.S.,...
Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later
Israel, , Fall 2021, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, 9/11, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later,” I read primarily about how 9/11 occurred and the efforts being...
9/11
James, , Fall 2021, Listening with understanding and empathy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, 9/11, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later”(McGraw). I learned that that morning fourteen members of the terrorist group...
Remembering 9/11
Ashley M, , Fall 2021, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Terrorism, This is America, #9/11, Orange Cove High School, 8The article “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years later” gives a quick summary about the events of 9/11 and discusses the...
The Future of Sino-Taiwanese Cross-Strait Relations
Sam, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, china, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Taiwan, worldwide issues, 3I’ve always tried my best to stay up to date with what’s going on around the world. And the...
How is the conflict in Afghanistan going to affect the world?
Andrew, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2021, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Refugees, Showcase, Terrorism, Violence, War, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Taliban, 0As for this current moment and time, there is a lot of unknown. Nobody really knows how they will...
How can racial bias and prejudices be prevented by teaching them in a school curriculum? At what age would this be most beneficial?
Georgia, , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Black Lives Matter, Diversity, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0An incident occurred in a small town, Burlington, Wisconsin. A young teacher was being asked by her students about...
In Honor of 9/11
Jennifer Gz, , Environment & World, Fall 2021, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, #9/11, Orange Cove High School, 0In “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later” (McGrill) mentions the ways that New York and people honor 9/11. The terrorist...
Commemorating 9/11
Brenda, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, #9/11, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later” (McGraw Hill) I learned more about 9/11, its memorials, as well...
9/11
Monica, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2021, I Remember, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 9/11, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Remember 9/11, Twenty Years Later,” I learned that a lot of innocent people died during that...
September 11 2001…
Veronica, , Community, Fall 2021, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, War, #9/11, Orange Cove High School, Sep 11, 0In the article “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later” I learn that a lot of innocent people died under attack...
Remembering September 11
Lesly, , Fall 2021, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, #history, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later” I learned that on September 11, 2001, three thousand people lost...
Remembrance of 9/11
Adrian, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Terrorism, Violence, War, #9/11, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later” I learned that there was an attack towards the U.S. On...
Remembrance of 9/11
Felipe, , Fall 2021, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 9/11, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “Remembering 9/11, Twenty Years Later” (McGraw Hill) I learned that Today it marks the 20th anniversary...
America’s Darkest Day
Perla, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, #9/11, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Recalling 9/11, Twenty Years Later” (McGraw Incline), I read that fourteen people from al-Qaeda laid hold...
Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later
Ivan, , Fall 2021, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 9/11, New York, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Remembering 9/11,Twenty Years Later” (McGraw Hill), I read that fourteen members of al-Qaeda hijacked four passenger...
What Was The Catastrophe That Occurred On September 11, 2001?
Ruendi, , Call to Action, Fall 2021, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Terrorism, This is America, #9/11, #A day to remember, #america, #terrrorism, #twenty years, 1In the article, “Remembering 9/11,Twenty Years Later” (McGraw Hill), I read that fourteen members of al-Qaeda hijacked four passenger...
The Issue in Afghanistan
Jade, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Terrorism, War, #Afghanistan, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Afghanistan Falls To The Taliban” (McGraw Hill) I learned about the current issue that the Afghani...
Current Events in Afghanistan
Brenda, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, #Afghanistan, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Afghanistan Falls To The Taliban” I learned about the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan and what...
Afghanistan and its War
Adrian, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Refugees, Showcase, Terrorism, Violence, War, #war, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Stuff YOU Should Know” The Taliban has been taking over cities in Afghanistan after the United...
What is going on in Afghanistan?
Angel G, , Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Terrorism, War, #Afghanistan, Orange Cove High School, us military, 0In the article “Afghanistan Fall to the Taliban” ( Admin) I learned that people at Afghanistan are trying to...
The situation with Afghanistan
Emily, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Biden, Orange Cove High School, 0In the speech that Biden made on Afghanistan, I learned that during Trump’s presidency he had called off all...
Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan
Alexis, , Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Terrorism, War, Biden, Orange Cove High School, Taliban, 0In the article, “Afghanistan Falls to the Taliban” (McGraw Hill) I learned that the Biden administration had set a...
Fast Fashion: Who’s Job is it to ensure that products are ethically made?
Edward, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Summer 2021, Fast fashion, Orange Cove High School, 15According to McCullen’s editorial the brands are responsible for ensuring that the products are ethically made. McCullen claims that...
America Means Sluggish and Unhurried Change
Axel, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, American Creed, Berkeley High School, 3The way I view America is as a place that usually strives to do the right thing but at...
What is media good for?
Gabriel, , Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2021, Media Bias, Negative Effect, Orange Cove High School, 1During World War II, people idolized FDR and his fireside chats with radio as a primary source of information....
Eligible to vote 101
Mayra, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, voting age, 0In the article “Old Enough to Vote” it success the time when upcoming 18 year olds would be drafted...
Face of America
Juan, , American Dream, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, future, Love, Mix, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “The Changing Face of America”, the U.S is becoming more and more racially and ethnically diverse....
Do We Need Stricter Gun Laws?
Heidi, , Argument, Call to Action, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, america, Laws, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “Do We Need Stricter Gun Laws” is about two intellectuals, Dylan Arya and Erich Pratt, give...
State V. Chauvin
, Black Lives Matter, Crime, George Floyd Protests, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, #BLM, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Former Officer is Guilty in George Floyd’s Death” I learned that in Minneapolis a jury convicted...
Moishe The Beadle
Angel, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Minimum Wage, Music, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, holocaust, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 0This portrait was created to honor the important life of Moishe, who survived two concentration camps (Dangerous labor camps)...
How Can We Prevent Repeating History?
Aaliyah, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, Violence, Orange Cove High School, Tulsa Race Massacre, 0In the article, “Digging Up A Painful Past,” the Tulsa Race Massacre was a massacre that left a great...
The Journey to Extremism
Lilly, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2021, This is America, alt-right, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Politics, Social Media, youtube, 1In recent months, political extremism has become more and more apparent in America. Due in part to the rise...
Why We Should Keep the Electoral College?
Yara, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2021, electoral college, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1The electoral college has been a source of many people’s frustrations with the presidential voting system in the U.S....
Modern Day Christian Persecution
Paige, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Religion, Showcase, Spring 2021, Christian persecution, RHS, 7Many people may think that Christian persecution is something that happened in the past, but it is still occurring...
Inmates are learning to be their own bosses after they leave jail behind
Patrick, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Prison, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, rehabilitation, 3One effect of the criminal justice system that needs to be talked about more is the lack of employment...
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...
Life Outside of Prison
Sarah, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Prison, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Prison system, 0After former inmates are released from prison, they struggle to find support that ensures they don’t end up back...
Police Brutality and Body Cameras
Nyayeek, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Showcase, Spring 2021, Violence, body cameras, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1One “solution” for Police Brutality was to have police officers wear body cameras, this was supposed to help us...
How To Build A Perfect Refugee Camp
Olivia, , Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Refugees, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, refugees, 0The way that refugee camps are run is a problem because these are innocent suffering people looking for a...
Crises Facing Biden: Covid-19, Climate Change, Immigration, China…
Gerardo, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Coronavirus, Good Health and Well-Being, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, government, Orange Cove High School, 0Now that Bidens is the next president of the United States, he’s going to have to face some very...
Inauguration Day 2021
Alondra, , Community, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, #inaugurationday, Orange Cove High School, Politics, 1On January 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden Jr. was sworn into office and officially became the 46th president of...
Presidential Election the USA
Morgan, , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, america, Orange Cove High School, 0This year’s election was crazy due to the fact of what Trump is complaining about and what he is...
Biden, the New President
Fatima, , Argument, Community, COVID Around the World, Fall 2020, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, #JOEBIDEN, change, Orange Cove High School, unity, 0Joe Bubar, the author of “Biden Is Sworn In as President’ wrote that in the past 20th of January...
Why Are There So Many Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women?
Jade, , Fall 2020, Gender Equity (Women), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Berkeley High School, justice for women, 0Red Dresses, hanging eerily amongst the trees, revealing the number of missing and murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in...
The Benefits of Strict Gun Laws
Ariana, , American Creed, Fall 2020, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Pro Gun Control, Showcase, #Gunsafety, #LESS GUNS LESS VIOLENCE, Gun control, Gun Violence, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 19Gun laws are laws that should be taken into serious consideration when any person can walk into a store...
Not Your Mascot
Jennifer, , Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Sports, Berkeley High School, Decolonizing Research Project, Native American Culture, Native Americans, sports, 2In this artifact I put an image of a football field with the Washington Redskins mascot symbol (before they...
Could the Electoral College Be Reformed?
Oliver, , December 2020, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Voting, electoral college, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, popular vote, voting, 3According to NBC News the “National Popular Vote Interstate Compact” is an agreement that 15 states and the District...
The Intersection of Culture and Cuisine
Liann, , American Dream, Community, Fall 2020, History, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, culture, food, immigrant, RHS, 2When asked what the American cuisine is, many will respond by saying “french fries,” “hamburgers,” or “high cholesterol.” Others...
How Selena Quintanilla Valued Her Nation, Culture, and Traditions
Maria Teresa, , Fall 2020, Music, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Mexican pride, RHS, 1Like many citizens of America who value and think highly of their country, Mexican Americans are the same. They...
Gun Control in The United Kingdom
Henry, , Con Gun Control, Crime, Fall 2020, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Gun control, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, United Kingdom, 1The United Kingdom has some of the most extreme gun control in the world. According to Gun control and...
Power of Language
Isabella, , Fall 2020, Language, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Writing, Writing & Communication, RHS, writing creatively, 2The power of language builds communities that can connect and understand each other. In addition, language forms an aspect...
1984 plot analysis
Leo, , Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Plot Analysis, Showcase, Dystopia, Harvest Collegiate High School, 3Recently, I read 1984, by George Orwell. I appreciated this book. I thought that the way it described human nature...
Why Was This Election So Different?
Zhelanea, , Fall 2020, Getting Started, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Voting, getting Started, Orange Cove High School, 1The Presidential election that occurred this year of 2020, was one like never before. The pandemic of COVID-19 greatly...
Can Young People Vote?
Fatima, , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Voting, elections, Orange Cove High School, young people, 0The voting age lowered to 18 years old in 1971 but even this change was made people nowadays still...
The Harlem Renaissance
Drew, , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Character Traits and Relationships, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Getting Started, Guides, Literature Guides, Media, Music, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Religion, Rights, Slavery, Violence, What do I stand for?, blm, Harlem, supportthemovement, The Harlem Renaissance, Veronica Chambers, 0(Since this story doesn’t revolve around one person, I thought I would create the protagonist as a whole. Basically...
Are You a True American?
Karthick prem Satheesh, , American Creed, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Okemos High School, Values, 2Are you a true American? Most of you reading this might have never thought about it. So what does...
Themes of America
Benjamin, , American Creed, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, american society, Okemos High School, 4To me being an american means very little, Most would probably say they identify with the general traits associated...
Equality in America
Jacob, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, American Creed, American Freedom, Okemos High School, 3What it means to be an American could mean various different things in this day and age depending on...
Immigrants in America
Litzy, , American Dream, Fall 2020, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, immigrants, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?” I learned that immigrants are what keeps this country running. Immigrants...
Why should the younger generations vote?
Zhelanea, , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Voting, Orange Cove High School, vote, 3For the presidential election coming up, one group urged to vote are of the younger generations. The voter turnout...
How Much Freedom Do We Actually Have?
Monserrat, , American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, #Freedom #american #Protest #Rights, #human rights, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Is Freedom in Trouble?” concerns about freedom has struck every nation into actually looking into the...
An Election Like No Other
Gerardo, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Voting, Orange Cove High School, voting, 2This year is a new year for people to vote in a presidential election. But due to this pandemic...
Marijuana In Sports
Connor, , Drugs, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Sports, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Laws, 4Should marijuana be allowed in sports? It is a very controversial question that raises many eyebrows around the entertainment...
Should more gun control laws be enacted?
Jose, , Argument, Call to Action, Fall 2020, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Showcase, #Gunsafety, #LESS GUNS LESS VIOLENCE, Covid 19, Guns, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, laws and restrictions, War, 4According to the Los Angeles Times, “almost 146 out of 167 mass shootings could have been prevented in the...
The Harlem Renaissance By: Veronica Chambers
Drew, , Argument, Arts & Entertainment, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Family, Friendship, Literary Essay, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Politics, Race Relations, Read/Write Poems, Research Help, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Stories, Youth Activism, African American History, book, Harlem, Harlem Renaissance, Harvest Collegiate High School, history, life changing, Veronica Chambers, 1(Since this story doesn’t revolve around one person, I thought I would create the protagonist as a whole. Basically...
What Does it Mean to be American?
George, , American Creed, Fall 2020, Family, Friendship, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Writing, Okemos High School, 1What does it mean to be American? Whenever someone asks me this question, I instantly think back to the...
What I believe as an American
Levi, , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, #Values, American Creed, Beliefs, Okemos High School, 1America, the land was founded in 1607 and was declared to be free from Britain in 1776. With new...
What To Do About the Senate?
Sam, , American Dream, Call to Action, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Voting, #congress, #govenrment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, senate, voting, 0It can largely be agreed upon in liberal circles that the Senate is an antiquated institution that requires immediate...
Being an American is not Always as Amazing as it is Explained to be.
Sienna, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, This is America, Okemos High School, 2For many people America is an amazing country where people have free will and can be anything their heart...
American Values and Beliefs
Arsalan, , American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, Okemos High School, 0To be American means to be free. Americans’ beliefs consist of many freedoms like freedom of speech, freedom of...
Post Office Trouble?
Juan, , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, This is America, Voting, #delay, #mail, coronavirus, Orange Cove High School, president, 4In the article, “Post Office Panic,” I learned that with this Covid-19 pandemic going around, it is delaying deliveries...
Ferguson in Black and White by Jeff smith
Alexis, , Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Guides, Literature Guides, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Showcase, World Connections, Ferguson, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1This book is about the life of being a Black man/woman. The book tells you different perspectives of people...
Crisis in Syria
Kayla, , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, War, history, Orange Cove High School, Politics, 3The US had decided to pull out of helping Syria and fight against the terrorist group “ISIS” since 2011....
Do We Still Need the Senate?
Sam, , Constitution, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Voting, democracy, government, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, senate, 1Obviously, we cannot just get rid of the United States Senate. What would all those career politicians do with...
Athletes Asking for Change
Zachary, , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Sports, #Protest, Orange Cove High School, 0A lot of athletes all over the world are asking for change around the community because of the Black...
Venezuela´s Crisis
Diana, , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, children, crisis, economy, Orange Cove High School, Venezuela, 0Many of Venezuela’s parents are leaving behind their children in order to find a better job and to be...
Human Trafficking
Gabriel, , Fall 2020, Gender Equity (Women), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Human Trafficking, Orange Cove High School, 11Human trafficking can happen to anyone it is a serious matter that really takes a toll on the victim....
6 Things To Know About The Atomic Bomb
Victor, , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, nuclear weapons, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article, “6 Things To Know About The Atomic Bomb” I learned that the people of Japan have...
The Impact of George Floyd
Aaliyah, , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, George Floyd Protests, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, September 2020, Showcase, history, Orange Cove High School, 6In the article, “George Floyd’s Death Sparks Massive Nationwide Protests” by Patricia Smith, I learned that the upsetting of...
Would You Want Your Country To Have Nuclear Weapons or Abolish Them?
Heidi, , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, nuclear weapons, Orange Cove High School, 3In World War 2 the U.S. bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki that killed thousands of people and was the world’s...
Why do people protest with looting & violence?
Keily, , Black Lives Matter, George Floyd Protests, June 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, protest, 15Characters: Stephanie, an 18-year-old, is a student who supports the protest “Black Lives Matter.” She believes it is finally...
Martin Luther King, Jr
mdevlin23, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2020, The U School, 4Martin Luther King always believed peaceHe never used violence he used his voice to fightNever used his hands he...
Call Center Scams in India
James, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2020, corruption, india, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1Scams are the worst way to lose your hard-earned money. Small foreign and domestic businesses capitalize on people’s naivety...
A Poem of Mexico Response
Yadira, , Arts & Entertainment, Family, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2020, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article, ¨A Poem of Mexico¨I learned of how beauty behind Mexico, its unity in family and its...