Why are people littering so much? In Oakland there is a lot of trash in the streets and in...
Hasta ahora lo que he leído de las Aviones de combate de la fuerza Aérea de EE..UU me recuerda...
Ghost fever
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So far, the un pueblo en medio de el ferroviario, cold cash dueño de casi todo el pueblo, la...
El Desprecio
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Hasta ahora el trama La tormenta trata de que los padres de Allie peleaban siempre. En las mañanas que...
I am becoming an American. I was born in Bangladesh and I have been living in New York City...
GHOST FEVER
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GHOST FEVER So far, the un pueblo en medio de el ferroviario, cold cash dueño de casi todo...
DRAGON BALL
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Hasta ahora lo que ale ido del libro drangon Ball es cuando llega KAKARROT a la tierra de goku...
Cumple tus metas!!!!
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So far the central idea de No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman me recuerda a algo que vi. En...
El retrato
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Hasta ahora, el trama en y no se trago la tierra me recuerda a algo que muchas personas hacen...
El que dirán
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Hasta ahora, el trama en El que dirán me recuerda a algo que pasa en el mundo. La trama...
Hasta ahora, bulma, gohan y krilin han llegado al planeta namek gracias a la nave antigua de kamisama que...
Oakland Let’s Talk About Health DIsparities Did you know that, “An African-American born in West Oakland can expect...
Through reading one of George Orwell’s classic and most well known pieces of literature, Orwell’s prediction relating to technology...
Electric Cars, Are They Safe? Electric cars are evolving and most of them are self drivable, but there’s a...
Manage Your Stress
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I felt very well after using the stress management technique I chose:listening to music. It gave me a sense...
My favorite word is chew. Chew/chewing is an activity most of us enjoy on a daily basis. Chewing is...
Goal for Stress Management
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Through reading and researching, I learned that there are many ways to cope with stress. One of the ways...
Max Stress During Finals
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–Finals week is coming up and lot of people are stressed. I feel stressed when I have a lot...
The Deportation Issue
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Showcase, 11
Jennifer Duran-Salcedo Humanities 9th Ms. Portugal 12-21-18 THE DEPORTATION ISSUE With Trump as our President many U.S. citizens...
“Experts estimate that 50 to 100 girls, many of them underage, line the city’s International Boulevard each night” (Logue)....
According to The Washington Post, a great amount of people get deported from the US every year. To be...
Do You Care About The Homeless In your Community? How many homeless people have you seen in...
Prostitution in Oakland
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Many people think prostitution is a choice when most of the time it isn’t. Many young females are kidnapped...
Immigration and Deportation affects Families What are the effects on families dealing with immigration?based on the research i’ve...
Do The Police Deserve Our Trust
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What is police brutality? Police brutality is abusive power using excessive force in situations where it’s not required and...
Recently in Oakland it has been more apparent that people are moving out and others are moving in because...
Immigration Separation There are a lot of people that have been impacted by immigration and often the...
No one is illegal because this is a free country and no one owns it in the first...
Why are people Moving in and out? Why are people that have lived in Oakland all their lives...
Diego Casillas Ms. Portugal Humanities December 21, 2018 Redlining is Present Imagine a game. A game with a...
Growing up in Oakland
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Noah Lopes. “Growing up in Oakland.” 13 Dec. 2018. this source is also credible because Noah is a after school...
“My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.”~ Barack...
Stereotypes In Oakland
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Stereotypes In Oakland It’s not even about us as humans anymore. It’s mostly about us being portrayed as...
Oakland
, , , Community, Fall 2018, Immigration, Inequality, Latino Power, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, 3
Oakland Oakland is a sanctuary city which means it helps protect immigrants from deportation. This is good because...
OUSD and Problems
, , , Education, Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, 3
OUSD (Oakland Unified School District) has gone through a lot this decade. They have been in debt and lost...
Challenge of Youth With Single Parents
, , , Education, Emotional Health, Fall 2018, Family, Health, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stress, 2
An Unbalanced Household Opens The Doors To An Unbalanced Life Data from the Pew Research Center, a...
Ingrid Ramirez Humanities 9 Ms. Portugal 12/21/18 Landlords Increase Rent Prices Rent change in prices has been...
Violence in oakland
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On December 13th, I was in my car and somebody hit us when they were running away from the...
Kelly Iraheta Humanities 9 Ms. Portugal 12/21/18 ...
Soccer Is Life Right?
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Soccer Is Life Right? Everyone in America says “Ball is life.” Why can’t we say Soccer is...
Back then the crime rate in Oakland was sky high because of Gang Shootings, Fights and Robberies. But today...
Cultural Celebrations In Oakland
, , , Art, Community, Fall 2018, Family, History, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2
Cultural Celebrations In Oakland All cities have celebrations, but what makes the celebrations in Oakland so joyful, special, and...
Why Does Marijuana Get Such A Bad Rep??
, , , Fall 2018, History, Homelessness, Inequality, Media, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2
Why Does Marijuana Get Such A Bad Rep?? Have you ever wondered why marijuana has such a big stigma?people...
Let me introduce you to to Oakland. I believe that Oakland is violent because of what I have seen...
The Salvation Army
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Are you aware of how helpful The Salvation Army is? You’d be surprised of the services it provides. Based...
Inclusion and Safety in OUSD
, , , Education, Fall 2018, LGBTQA, Racism, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2
Does inclusion lead to safety? Oakland is filled with all types of people but the classrooms don’t always embody...
Gun Violence Prevention
, , , Community, Fall 2018, Guns, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1
What should we do about gun violence? We can´t let it go. Oakland needs to do something about...
Undercover Modern Day Slavery
, , , Call to Action, Economy, Fall 2018, Health, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2
Christy Vong 9th grade humanities Ms.Portugal 12/21/18 Undercover Modern Day Sex Slavery Do you know what sex trafficking...
Family Separation=Fear and dehumanization
, , , Con Trump, Fall 2018, Latino Power, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1
Tania Lopez Humanities 9 Ms.Portugal 12/21/18 Should we continue Family Separation? Do you think that people should...
OUSD Budget
, , , Debt, Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2
Janie Otero Humanities 9 Ms. Portugal 12/21/18 ...
Violence in Oakland
, , , Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, 2
Why do you believe people are violent? An Oakland resident Ethan Cole, brought up so many interesting ways in...
Oakland is becoming unrecognizable
, , , Fall 2018, Gentrification, History, Homelessness, Housing, Inequality, Showcase, 1
Calvin Dao Humanities 9 Ms. Portugal 12/21/18 Oakland is becoming Unrecognizable because of Gentrification Recently Oakland has been...
How Should We Help Prevent Suicide https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/issues/suicide This image embodies the fact that multiple people aren’t getting the...
Why does gentrification make residents of Oakland think something is “too perfect to be true”? Building people’s hopes just...
Homelessness: Are Politicians Doing Enough?
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Homelessness: Are Politicians Doing Enough? “I would just say to the politicians, what if it was you? What would...
Why we should have more parks in Oakland We sometimes see parks as a waste of time and...
As today’s society becomes increasingly oriented around technology, individuals are unknowingly giving up a certain amount of their privacy....
There is not a governing body on this earth that has a completely clean track record. Of course, that...
Nationalism in America
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Since President Donald Trump called himself a nationalist at a rally in Houston, Americans on both sides of the...
To what extent should the people allow government surveillance in the name of national security?
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Almost anyone who’s owned an iPhone has summoned Siri accidentally. Although it seems innocent, your phone had to listen...
In the novel 1984 by George Orwell, history is rewritten regularly to fit into the most recent political ideas....
Is the world always at war?
, , , Art, Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2018, Showcase, Technology & Computer Science, 1
The dystopian novel called 1984 by George Orwell was written as a negative utopia that creates a imaginary world...
The increasing amounts of school shootings in America have left families devested and a country in shambles. Parents are...
How Can We Better Our Attitudes Towards Foreigners?
, , , Education, Fall 2018, Immigration, Point of View, Politics, Rights, Showcase, Three top social issues, 0
In George Orwell’s book, 1984, he emphasizes the societal problem of people having a negative attitude towards foreigners, especially...
Does increased government intervention lead to xenophobia among its people?
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I feel very privileged and fortunate to live in the United States, but the system of government Americans live...
Technology: Friend, Enemy, or “Frienemy”
, , , Fall 2018, Psychology, Science, Showcase, Social Media, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 0
George Orwell’s dystopian classic, 1984, seems near prophetic when looking back on the work today. Orwell predicts the increase...
Why do we cast out those different than us?
, , , Call to Action, Fall 2018, Inequality, Showcase, 1
The overall issue of accepting those who are different than us has been around for a while now. We...
Xenophobia Is a Real Issue–Particularly in America
, , , American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2018, Immigration, Showcase, 0
One of the many problems that society faces today is the rise of xenophobic and anti-refugee sentiment. This is...
The device you are using to read this most likely has a camera. You may have it covered with...
In our new era of technology, we see the beneficial ways that it has impacted our constant growing society....
How Sensationalized and Biased Media Distorts Public Perception of History
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2018, Showcase, 0
Winston’s job in 1984 is to effectively rewrite history in a fashion that supports the party and Big Brother....
George Orwell predicted that people will become less tolerant towards immigrants. He predicted that people will grow apart and...
Instinctually, humans are driven to find others who share similar views and to relate with those other humans. This...
As today’s society becomes increasingly oriented around technology, individuals are unknowingly giving up a certain amount of their privacy....
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