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Power in Decision
Raniyah, , Beauty, Career & Job Readiness, Fall 2022, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking interdependently, #The U School, Health and Beauty, The U School, 3For my Math and Personal Finance passion project, I am going to dig more into what I am/maybe passionate...
Teens should have the same amount of pay as adults
Javier, , Community, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goals, Minimum Wage, Raise Your Voice, This I Believe, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Is it Fair to Pay Teens Less than Adults?” (from Upfront, published on august 29th, 2022)...
Life As A Physical Therapist
Andrea L, , Environment & World, Goals, Habits of Mind, Stress, life, Orange Cove High School, Physical therapy, 0In the article CAREERS: Physical Therapist (btw), I learned more about Physical therapy as a career, its perks, and...
Actor Makes History at Oscars
Maria Z, , Goals, Media and Message, Oscars, Social Media, Media, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article ” Actor makes history at Oscars” i learned that, On Sunday night March 27, 2022, Troy...
Unique Stories
Saray, , Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Sports, Technology, Orange Cove High School, technology, 0In the article, ‘Finding Your Way (band) in science and technology I learned that even under difficult circumstances challenges...
In the article, “You Decide: Civilian Space Travel,” I learned that there was a group of four civilians who...
Cars To Stop People From Driving Drunk
Lesly, , Goals, Point of View, Cars, Orange Cove High School, 9In the article, “YOU DECIDE: Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?” I learned that President Biden’s infrastructure package included a...
In the article, “CAREERS:Podcaster” (BTW) I learned that A podcast is a series of digital audio files that a...
Dog Training
Litzy, , Goals, Happiness, Point of View, Spring 2021, dogs, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “No Petting” I learned that there is no need to train a dog to be more...
The Princess Saves Herself in This One
Drew, , Community, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, History, Amanda Lovelace, Harvest Collegiate High School, The princess saves herself in this one, 0This poetry book for me provides a sense of comfort and growth, because it makes you start thinking of...
Learning Sign Language
Anna, , Goals, Language, Writing & Communication, communication, rosaryhighschool, Sign Language, 1Although Sign Language is not a language that is spoken with one’s mouth, it can still be as difficult...
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...
My POV Of First Twilight Book
Drew, , Arts & Entertainment, Creative Writing, Fall 2020, Family, Goals, Love, Plot Analysis, Point of View, Showcase, Edward and Bella, Harvest Collegiate High School, Love, loveisimportant, Twilight books, Twilight movies, Vampires, 4Recently, I read Twilight, by Stephanie Meyer. I appreciated the allure of darkness, kind of like the “light meets...
Lack of Education Inside the Juvenile Justice System Creates an Endless Cycle
Erica, , American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Crime, Fall 2019, Goals, Incarceration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Prison, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Youth Activism, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2In some schools, counties, or even states, there is a direct school-to-prison pipeline. Students who, more times than not,...
Why is important to save moeny?
Keily, , Debt, Fall 2019, Goals, No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 2Let’s start by saying you need money your entire life and especially for emergencies. A good way to start...
Dreaming Big These Days
Caroline, , American Dream, Fall 2019, Goals, Showcase, Sports, Okemos High School, 1In America throughout history, we address the idea of dreams, that build the country up from where it started...
Diplomacy Is the Key to American Success
Han, , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Call to Action, Fall 2019, Family, Friendship, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Love, Partnerships for the Goals, Politics, Showcase, This is America, Violence, War, 1At a time when the United States is under development and facing corrupt relations, global public opinion started to...
Fight For Victims: The Results
Lamiah, , Call to Action, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media and Message, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Rape Culture, Rights, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Stress, Student-Centered, Summer 2019, Technology, 0Our project was about the dangers of sexual harassment and our overall goal was to inform people about sexual...
I AM
Elai, , A Day in My Life, Goals, Life Skills & Fitness, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1I am from gratitude and praise a daily battle against myselfrefinement of the human bodyrefinement of the mind and...
Rags to Riches
Teo, , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2018, Goals, Happiness, Homelessness, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Sports, Sustainable Cities and Communities, #alone #nohome #homeless #no family # help, basketball, Business, Circumstances, happiness, homelessness, Immigration, Jimmy Butler, LeBron, Lebron James, Money, Perspective, Real Life interview, 0My independent reading book, The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Players by Clayton Geoffreys, talks about LeBron...
I believe the American Creed values are exercised in the educational system
Qadriyyah, , American Creed, Fall 2018, Gender Equity (Women), Goals, History, Quality Education, Rights, Showcase, This I Believe, University of Toledo, 0The American Creed consist of many values. These values are exercised in every aspect of our lives including the...
I often wonder to myself , if I did not come to the United States, what would have happened...
Rock Climbing Experience
Daniel, , Art, Friendship, Goals, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2018, comfort zone, fear, heights, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, rock climbing, 1During my rocking climbing week day I was able to get amazing climbs in. I never knew I had...
Foster Care System (Can I get feedback on my thesis statement)
Christy, , Community, Family, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2018, Fostercare, freemont-high-school, hope, success, 1Dear Youth Voices Community, Hello, my name is Christy-Lynn Lagula. I am 16 years old and I am an...
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
The MeToo Movement
Kailey, , Gender, Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2018, #MeToo, #Movement, #SexualViolence, change, 0The MeToo movement sparked my interest because of how it is revolutionizing the way we talk about sexual violence...
Departure
Luis, , Friendship, Goals, Happiness, Showcase, Spring 2018, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, LRNG, Memoir, Oakland, 0On my way to Costa Rica I was super nervous I was also excited to meet my group members...
Mental health and gun violence
Lexi, , Call to Action, Con Gun Control, Crime, Decision Making, Getting Started, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Guns, Media, Showcase, Spring 2018, #Trump, attitude, mental health, serial killers, 1Following the Parkland shooting, the President of the United States claimed that the mental health contirbuted to the mass...
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...
Why I Am Addicted As Hell
Luis, , Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2018, #fit, #gymlife, #mensheatlh, #Staytuned, freemont-high-school, health, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 75:00 am my alarms goes off I open my eyes eager to hit snooze It gives me 5...
Why I’m Helpful As Hell
Esme, , Community, Goals, Happiness, Love, Point of View, Showcase, Spring 2018, #gift, #Helpful, decision, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, MemoirPoem, 3Why I’m Helpful as Hell Growing up, I was always told by my parents, “si tienes la oportunidad...
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...
Why Congress Should Not Ban Genetically Modifying of Human Embryos
Angelica, , Argument, Decision Making, Fall 2017, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, Thesis Feedback, gmo, 3There has always been an interest in genetic modification of life on earth. The possibilities of what scientists can...
How mental health is viewed, and how society addresses it
Paul, , American Dream, Biases, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Community, Drugs, Fall 2017, Family, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Guns, Happiness, Showcase, Spring 2018, change, mental health, society, 0In my reserch, many things about mental health have become increasingly obvious. It is a far more prevalent problem...
In 20 years it would be 2038. I would be standing inside a stadium with hundreds of thousands of...
Faces of Foster Care
Beth, , Community, Fall 2017, Family, Goals, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, adoption, children, family, foster care, foster system, 4Although many American systems are damaged, one that is often overlooked is the foster care system. Foster care, according...
Why Obesity is the worst problem in America today
Bobby, , Argument, Beauty, Biases, Decision Making, Fall 2017, Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Beauty, Obesity, 13“Beauty on the outside doesn’t reflect how I am on the inside.” Is there truth in this? Yes. But nowadays...
The Achievement Gap
Ariel, , American Dream, Argument, Biases, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Community, Debt, Decision Making, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Housing, Latino Power, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Politics, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, The Fifth Column, Okemos High School, 1The achievement gap is the measurable disparity of the socioeconomic statuses and educational performance of different groups of people...
Reading Into Empathy
Hailey, , American Dream, Argument, Biases, Books or Plays, Call to Action, Community, Goals, Quality Education, Showcase, 2People each day are becoming more complacent about important issues in society. There is a lack of people willing...
Are Laws liberating?
PJ, , Argument, Biases, Community, Goals, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Politics, Quality Education, Showcase, #Trump, debate, laws and restrictions, philosophy, trump2017, your thoughts, 0“When is a train most free? Is it when it goes bouncing across the field off the track? No....
Is Monogamy Natural for Humans?
Maxwell, , Community, Decision Making, Family, Gender, Goals, Happiness, History, Life on Land, Love, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Love, monogamy, polyamorous, polygamy, 0It seems strange to question this social norm we as human beings have conformed to for the majority of...
How to Save the World’s Smallest Porpoise?
Anna, , Call to Action, Fall 2017, Goals, Life on Land, Nature, 2The vaquita porpoise. How can we save them? So, there are roughly 30 left in the wild. The vaquita,...
Boycotting the 2020 Japan Olympics to save the dolphins.
Rachel, , Argument, Call to Action, Community, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Life on Land, Love, Nature, Photography, Politics, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Science, Social Media, Sports, Terrorism, Violence, What do I stand for?, Zero Hunger, animalabuse, Animals, boycot2020olympics, japan, taiji, taijidolphins, thecove, Violence, whaling, 2Whalers kill dolphins, whales, porpoises, and other marine mammals. In Japan, they do so in a cruel and shocking...
History passed, but discrimination hasn’t
Lexi, , American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Goals, History, LGBTQ+ Rights, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Race Relations, Slavery, Discrimination, education, history, ignorance, 0Recently, I have noticed that certain parts of society still have a hesitancy to accept people that are “different”...
Be The Change You Want To See In The World
Khalia, , Argument, Goals, Point of View, Police, Protest, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Sports, Taking a Knee, This I Believe, What do I stand for?, #Protest, change, lockanarm, makeamove, nationalanthem, startswithyou, takeaknee, 0In an article by PROCON.org about the players who took a knee during the National Anthem, stated that the...
How do we find our aspirations and goals?
Cheryl, , Getting Started, Goals, Happiness, Aspirations, passions, 0Transitioning into our last year of high school, we are constantly being reminded of the ways we are growing...
Never Give Up
Kliton, , Goals, Showcase, Summer 2017, 1I am impressed by my interview because I got different answers and I also understand something from someone I...