, , , 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...
, , , 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...
, , , 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,...
, , , 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...
, , , 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...
, , , 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....
, , , 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...
, , , 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...
, , , Family, Poetry, Showcase, Summer 2018, 0
Brand new blue dress Hair & nails done She walks through the door “Surprise!!” Over 20 people in the...
, , , Community, Economy, Emotional Health, Family, Goals, Happiness, Inequality, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1
Dear Youth Voices Community, Hello, my name is Christy-Lynn Lagula. I am 16 years old and I am an...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Family, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, 0
My Great Grandfather, Lewis J. Minor, is proof that the American Dream is real. Just the son of an...
In the short dialogue from Desdemona in Act 1 Scene 3 Lines 208-218, I learned a lot about how...
, , , Fall 2017, Family, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2018, Where I'm From, 1
I am from hurt from hate and love I am from carelessness and judgement I am from...
, , , A Day in My Life, Call to Action, Education, Family, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1
Throughout my entire life I have always seen an Asian parent being strict on their children. They want...
, , , Education, Family, Immigration, Latino Power, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, 0
I chose to do my video on DACA, also known as The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. This topic...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Drugs, Family, Health, History, Media, Showcase, Spring 2018, 3
Why should Henrietta Lacks’s family be compensated to use her mother cells? if they are getting consent and money...
, , , Art, Family, Happiness, Love, Memoir, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1
, , , Argument, Family, Rights, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, 2
Should the family of Henrietta Lacks be compensated for the use of her cells? The Henrietta Lack cells (HeLa...
, , , Family, Memoir, Showcase, Spring 2018, 2
Why Did You Hurt Me? I wonder how many people have experienced the feeling where you think you...
, , , Family, Love, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1
May was one of the most exciting times of the year. No more academic classes. Excited to...
, , , Creative Writing, Family, Love, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2018, Writing, 1
Family is forever. Even when we lose those who make part of our families and mean so much...
, , , Decision Making, Education, Family, Happiness, Health, Showcase, Spring 2018, 7
There isn’t any magic formula to parenting. There are countless factors going into raising a kid with innumerable decisions...
, , , A Day in My Life, American Dream, Argument, Call to Action, Community, Decision Making, Education, Family, Friendship, Happiness, Health, Point of View, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
In one of my earlier post “Why memorization doesn’t work” I addressed the issue that in the US education system...
, , , Family, Happiness, Health, Showcase, Spring 2018, 3
Helicopter parenting is a style of overbearing parenting that can have adverse effects on young people through stifling their...
, , , Bullying, Decision Making, Education, Family, Stress, 4
Overprotective parents cause for all kinds of problems in kids, essentially through preventing them from learning how to handle...
, , , Family, Showcase, Spring 2018, 4
We are blood, we are FAMILY, we sound the same, Yet all three of us are different. My dad...
, , , Fall 2017, Family, Love, Memoir, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1
Jovana Lopez-Cuevas These names defining who I am now and who I will become in the future. Also...
, , , American Dream, Biases, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Community, Drugs, Emotional Health, Fall 2017, Family, Goals, Guns, Happiness, Health, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
In my reserch, many things about mental health have become increasingly obvious. It is a far more prevalent problem...
, , , Family, Love, Poetry, Spring 2018, Where I'm From, 3
I am from a home of love from books and funny faces I am from warmth and comfort and understanding...
, , , Beauty, Fall 2017, Family, Friendship, Love, Photography, Showcase, Women, 1
She is beauty. She is grace. However, she will actually punch you in the face. Beneath this gorgeous exterior...
, , , 2nextprez, Biases, Debt, Decision Making, Drugs, Economy, Emotional Health, Fall 2017, Family, Friendship, Happiness, Incarceration, Politics, Poverty, Prison, Protest, Research Help, Science, Showcase, Violence, Voting, War, 0
The United States does not tolerate drugs at all, since Ronald Reagan started the war on drugs. If someone...
, , , Community, Fall 2017, Family, Goals, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, 4
Although many American systems are damaged, one that is often overlooked is the foster care system. Foster care, according...
, , , American Dream, Call to Action, Community, Fall 2017, Family, History, Psychology, Showcase, Social Class, Social Media, Terrorism, Violence, 0
In society, people often deal with tragedy in different ways. Many use prayer to cope with it, ” “It’s a...
, , , Art, Family, Love, Rights, Shakespeare, 0
Love Is Bleeding By: Manuel Mercado For my project of Romeo and Juliet I decide to make a book...
, , , Argument, Emotional Health, Fall 2017, Family, Showcase, 2
When a couple first has their child they see it as the light of their world. In the next...
My interview took place at P.U.L.S.E high school, my current school which i will be finishing late June. One...
We are told to respect our elders, learn from their advice, and honor them. Many of us find this...
, , , Animal Protection, Community, Decision Making, Family, Gender, Goals, Happiness, History, Inequality, Love, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, 0
It seems strange to question this social norm we as human beings have conformed to for the majority of...
, , , Family, 0
I have always wondered how I would be different if I did’t have a sibling. People always talk about...
, , , Family, Friendship, Health, 0
I would like to find out how being an identical twin has shaped me, versus if I was a...
We can see how our early years like once we are talking and walking are important to our growth...
, , , Family, Psychology, Showcase, Thesis Feedback, 1
Based on my knowledge from what my parents have shown me, my mindset and the ways I think will...
, , , Fall 2017, Family, Psychology, Showcase, 0
I found that depending on when you were born in your family, you will most likely have a different...
, , , Family, Showcase, 0
In this article, there is the idea that Mendel’s study was successful in determining the chances of getting a...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Debt, Economy, Education, Family, History, Housing, Inequality, Nature, Politics, Poverty, Racism, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, 1
To Whomever Cares to Listen, “Without Africa, France will slide down into the rank of a third power,”...
I ended up in pulse for numerous reasons . I made a lot of mistakes in my old school...
, , , Books, Education, Family, Huck Finn, Showcase, Spring 2017, 5
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, displays many intricate parts that make the novel an American classic....
About the BOY AND THE WOLF The boy and the wolf is a fable by one of the most...
My story “The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion” by Aesop Fables is a story that shows the consequences...
Making a scratch animation, is harder than most may imagine. You need to have patience, to sit through all...
I’d like to start with a few pieces of information. First, I love music, and second, I’ve only seen...
, , , Family, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
The interview took place in Pulse High School where i currently go to school at and will be graduating...
Start video at 8:22. We went out to interview people outside of school. My team and I gathered around...
, , , Family, Food, Health, Inequality, Politics, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2017, What do I stand for?, 6
You can’t go wrong with food. You like it and I like it. More importantly, it’s necessary to sustain...
, , , Education, Family, Friendship, Getting Started, Spring 2017, 6
WHAT IS HUMUJAMA If you are wondering what in the world is humujama when you saw this post. Then...
I believe in the importance of family. Every day we go home to a group of people and often...
Fate is something that nobody can see while it is actually taking place. However, the love my dad and...
, , , Family, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
The interview took place in Pulse high school. Mr. Paul was also there during the interview. Mr. Paul was...
, , , Argument, Family, Health, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1
Texting and driving is a big issue today, especially because technology plays a big role in society. Nowadays, almost...
, , , Art, Creative Writing, Family, Happiness, Poetry, Spring 2017, Stories, Wonder, 0
Poem in the style of Williams Just to let you know I did not return the change from the...
, , , Family, Photography, Portraits, Showcase, Spring 2017, Women, 1
This is my Grandma, except we call her Yiayia because she is Greek. She is an immigrant from Greece...
, , , Animal Protection, Art, Creative Writing, Family, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
Boy, have you learned? Learned how to iron, vacuum, clean the dishes, sweep the floor? Walk the dog, feed...
, , , Books, Family, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
My grandma bears many fruits Fruits of compassion, love, and filled with life My grandma has magic hands Hands...
, , , Family, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
My father owned two houses and a dragon robe where he would step in and out but never to...
, , , Family, Showcase, Spring 2017, 14
Child, if you leave me, you should know that the world is cruel. You will come back running to...
, , , Family, Showcase, Spring 2017, 14
When a child is separated from its mother at birth, the result is what’s called the primal wound. The...
Abraham Paez Period 4 Ms.Portugal DRUGS Imagine a child’s safety in danger because of their parents using...
, , , Fall 2016, Family, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, 1
Between 3 million and 4 million adult women in the United States are abused yearly by an intimate partner....
, , , Beauty, Family, Friendship, Gender, Happiness, Media, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, Women, 2
Using Gale to find information on what I was studying was somewhat difficult. At first, I wasn’t specific enough,...
, , , Animal Protection, Family, Happiness, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1
How do dogs perceive their owners? I have always found animals fascinating, especially dogs. There are some questions that...
, , , Call to Action, Crime, Economy, Family, Happiness, Health, Mental Illness, Politics, Poverty, Psychology, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, 3
Child labor in our world today incorporates 250 million children worldwide. Child labor occurs when “people under fifteen years...
Research shows that being separated from their birth mother has an enormous effect on the child’s unconscious psyche. Even...
, , , Fall 2016, Family, Showcase, 0
Blog Post: 1rst Draft Moe Kyaw Zaw Moe Domestic Violence If you don’t have any interest...
, , , Fall 2016, Family, Psychology, Showcase, Violence, Wonder, 2
Did you know 2 out of 3 children are exposed to trauma and violence Do you think...
Gangs in the United States “Criminals gang membership increased as much as 40% in the United States during...
, , , Drugs, Education, Family, Getting Started, Happiness, Health, Homelessness, Mental Illness, 2
TEENS ON DRUGS Did you know that 90% of drug addiction starts in the teenage years. This shows that...
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