, , , Drugs, Emotional Health, Family, Health, Poverty, Showcase, Summer 2019, This is America, Writing & Communication, 0
Factory work, Friday night lights and fentanyl: all three have become daily life in this Mississippi town. It’s...
, , , Love, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Writing & Communication, 0
I wonder if I am the only person who disagrees with people having sexual intercourse with no strings attached. Sharon Olds’ poem...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 1
Hi my name is Sapphire and uhh I am 16 years old in the tenth grade. I was born...
I think of Bob Dylan’s “Tangled Up I Blue” as a real-life situation. It makes me feel inquisitive, yet...
, , , Emotional Health, Life Skills & Fitness, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 4
“What’s the point of trying?” A constant thought that roams my mind on a daily basis. Restless nights, lack...
, , , Family, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 0
Throughout generations, parents have assumed their children wouldn’t make mistakes in life, despite their older siblings making them. What...
, , , Education, Health, Inequality, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, What do I stand for?, 0
Hi, my name is Rachel. From the span of February to my group and I had to find a...
, , , Call to Action, Education, Goals, Happiness, Health, Media and Message, Raise Your Voice, Rape Culture, Rights, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Stress, Student-Centered, Summer 2019, Technology, 0
Our project was about the dangers of sexual harassment and our overall goal was to inform people about sexual...
My hands were shaking, I can feel my face heat up and turn into a shade of red. I...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Emotional Health, Health, LGBTQA, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
My name is Arianna and I am a student who is working on a project with my friends to...
, , , Animal Protection, Decision Making, Health, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
When beginning the project, the overall goal was to spread awareness about declawing. To get a bill passed, banning...
What does love really mean? This poem of W. H. Auden’s answers this question with a deep explanation from...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Emotional Health, Life Skills & Fitness, Mental Illness, Showcase, Spring 2019, Women, 3
When I was 10 years old, I had my innocence taken away. I was manipulated and violated on more...
Below is my multimedia presentation about insulin! Below is a link to one of my blogs! Check it out!...
, , , Animal Protection, Decision Making, Health, Rights, Scratch, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, 0
Declawing cats is a serious matter that should be thought about twice before going through with the decisions. Many...
, , , Call to Action, Happiness, Media, Raise Your Voice, Rape Culture, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2019, Stress, Student-Centered, This I Believe, Upstander, 0
In tech, we are doing a digital presentation project and the issue that me and my group chose was...
, , , Bullying, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Education, Inequality, LGBTQA, Love, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2019, Stories, Upstander, 0
I want to fight for better LGBTQ healthcare. Prejudice and discrimination is everywhere but when it endangers someone’s life, it is unacceptable. I have friends in the LGBTQ community and they should...
I chose the topic of insulin prices because on social media, I have seen so many posts about healthcare,...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Health, LGBTQA, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
This multimedia presentation was created to show the importance of people of the LGBTQ+ community having the right to...
, , , Drugs, Health, Media, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
Hey, this below is my multi- media presentation where I discuss the statistics of insulin prices. I chose advocating...
, , , Drugs, Education, Emotional Health, Health, Mental Illness, Showcase, Spring 2019, This is America, 2
Hello everyone! I created a video describing the benefits of Medical Marijuana. For all those who prefer to read,...
, , , Emotional Health, Life Skills & Fitness, Psychology, Science & Math, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
Anxiety-riddled 8-year-old with wide eyes and a scared mind. Waking up every morning not being able to breathe and...
, , , Decision Making, Homeless LGBTQ, Homelessness, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
Homelessness in America, specifically New York City, is a big problem. The issue has increased over the decade and...
I chose this presentation to display all the components of creating new parks and fixing old used up parks....
, , , Columbus, Decision Making, Education, Family, Love, Nature, Raise Your Voice, Science, Science & Math, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, What do I stand for?, Women, Women in Action, 0
The NAM is not the only way or the best way to treat children with cleft lips and palates,...
, , , Climate Change, Environment & World, Health, Pollution, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
If a million people went zero-waste it would make an incredible impact on the Earth, we have so little...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
I’m Lucky, a smart beautiful person who is good hearted. One thing that is important to know about me...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
So- My name’s Omar Ramirez, hopefully, soon-to-be Omar Xavier Dominguez. I’m Dominican and Jamaican, but I was born in...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
I was born on October 17, 2003, and have lived in the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. I’m a...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
I was born and raised in mid-Manhattan. I’m good at soccer and I play most days. I also like...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
My name is Derek. It’s important to know that my name is Derek. And that I was born on...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
I am Fatjon Morina, I am Albanian, I like living in Albania more than New York. Usually, I am...
My name is Joshua. I’m 14 years old. I was born on September 12, 2004. I grew up in...
From: Life Academy Of Health and Bioscience2101 35th Ave,Oakland, CA 94601 To: American Diabetes Association2451 Crystal Drive, Suite...
Hey! My name is Rafael Delgadillo and I’m 17 years old. I was born in the Dominican Republic in...
, , , Love, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
Lost in the thoughts Oblivious to reality Vivacious you are Essential to me You hang up on my glowing...
, , , Bio, Bio ELL, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
Born on June 18, 2000, Wenifer was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, nice caramel skin, long black...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
Natalie is my name and I am a high school student in Austin, TX. Something you should know about...
I am Chloè, like the french perfume. I am Jamaican and Senegalese. I am an extroverted introvert. Meaning that...
Some important places to me are the park, Virginia L. Brown Recreation Center, Fresh Cup Frozen Yogurt, Red Lobster,...
My name is Julissa, i am 14 years old and i live in the lower east side which is...
Hello i’m Zariya Baker, my age is 14 years old, my birthday is July 21st 2004. I was born...
, , , Bio, Bio ELL, Showcase, Spring 2019, 4
My name is Ariel Liz.Im latino to be specific im dominican 100 percent. A lot of people think of...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
My name is Malcolm. I am 15 years old and I attend Harvest collegiate high school. My past schooling...
, , , Arts & Entertainment, Family, Life Skills & Fitness, Nature, Photography, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
Zilker Park has been around for a long time, it’s had a big impact on my childhood. There’s a...
In the documentary Walt the Man Behind the Myth it is made clear that Walt was loved unconditionally and...
Now Comment Media manipulation most commonly if affected by individual unconscious biases that have been supported through social media...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 4
My name is Ana, I am a student at Lanier GPA High School in Austin Texas. I am 16...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
My name is Quantell Branch it’s a unique but some people call me Dj but i love me ice...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
My name’s LaDayzia, I was born March of 2002. I’ve lived in Austin my whole life, on every side...
, , , Bio, Bio ELL, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
I’m Latina, Mexican to be specific. Although I’m Mexican, that doesn’t mean I’m an immigrant because I was born...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
My name is Erald Haziraj. I was born in August 5th 2002 which makes me 16 years old my...
, , , Animal Protection, Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 7
My name is Holley and animals are kinda my thing. Who i am is hard to describe because animals...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
My name is Ah’lexus Lewis, and I’m a 17 year old girl. Something important to know about me is...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
My name is Rayce and my favorite things to do is bmx and drive/work on cars. I was born...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 5
My name is Jada it’s pronounced “Jay-da” in english, “yah-da” in spanish and hebrew.” My mother picked my name...
, , , Bio, Showcase, 0
My name is Tori and I’m a senior. I was born in Austin, but lived in Beeville & Kyle....
My name is Steve Ballantine Howard. I’m a musician, actor and poet. I was born December 16, 2003 in...
For my second round of research, I found a research paper regarding perfectionism in sports and its correlation to...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
My name is Hatou Batchilly, and what’s important to know about me is that I’m an African American citizen...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
Jillian Wood is an American-born Chinese young woman who finds politics, dance, economics, criminology, psychology, neuroscience and military tactics...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 4
My name is Charissa, a first-year student at Harvest Collegiate high school. My birthday is November 27, was born...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 5
My name is Jovana. I was born in on May 8, 2002. My father is a Montenegrin. I have...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
I am Jaylin Santiago. I am a person who loves my friends and family and wouldn’t put anything above...
, , , Bio, History, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
There are a few things about me and one of them is that my name is Wendy Rivera and...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
I am Coleman Williams. I live in America on the East Coast in New York City. I am 14...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
My name is Angelina Marie. My father named me after the famous actor Angelina Jolie. I was born on...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
Something important about me is that I always try to be a leader and not a follower. I try...
, , , Homelessness, Mental Illness, Showcase, Spring 2019, 7
1/4 of the homeless population are diagnosed with SMI’s, serious mental illnesses. Serious mental illnesses are classified as mental...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
I don’t know much about any of my families history. One thing however is that both of my parents...
For my explanatory essay, I am researching perfectionism and its effects on mental health. I am exploring this topic...
, , , Family, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
My cherries and wine,Rosemaries and thymeAnd all of my peaches To heal the wounds,The wounds you burned onto meOnto...
Something that is very present in my life is gender dysphoria. I experience it daily. I’ve noticed that nobody...
, , , Family, I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
She remembers that her parents made her move out of her old bedroom to make that room a closet....
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 6
Yerr, what’s good? My name is Terren but some people call me Terrence or even sometimes Tee. I’m 18...
, , , A Day in My Life, Goals, Life Skills & Fitness, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
I am from gratitude and praise a daily battle against myselfrefinement of the human bodyrefinement of the mind and...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
My name is Taheem Washington and I am 18 years old. One important thing to know about me is...
, , , Family, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
my brother hasblack combed hairhe will alwaysapply it with gelhe leaves itthe way he intendsit to behe wars it...
, , , Emotional Health, Health, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
I believe that everyone isn’t comfortable in their own body. One person might think that their body isn’t the...
, , , Art, Beauty, Creative Writing, Life Skills & Fitness, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, 9
This one is for those of you living the ¨big snooze.¨And for those of you sleeping your way through...
, , , Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
I’m Jocelyn, I’m 18 years old and I’m American and Mexican. I was born in the United States but...
, , , Bio, Fall 2018, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Spring 2019, 10
My name is Fatumata Diakite. I was born on May 31,2001. It is important to know that I’m such...
, , , Emotional Health, Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
Suicide among our youth in America is an important issue that needs to be brought to attention and discussed....
, , , Emotional Health, Fall 2018, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
I’ve chosen the issue of mental disorders in American teens, specifically depression and anxiety disorders. This topic is important...
, , , Education, Emotional Health, Fall 2018, Family, Health, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stress, 8
An Unbalanced Household Opens The Doors To An Unbalanced Life Data from the Pew Research Center, a...
, , , Art, Community, Fall 2018, Family, History, Showcase, Spring 2017, 8
Cultural Celebrations In Oakland All cities have celebrations, but what makes the celebrations in Oakland so joyful, special, and...
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