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U.S. Preventions
Samantha, , Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Spring 2021, Summer 2021, College, Orange Cove High School, 0I read an article about the U.S. Extendents border restriction. I learned that the USA wants a negative COVID-19...
The Invisible Man Archetypes
Tristan, , Books or Plays, Character Archetypes, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, invisible man, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0The protagonist of Invisible Man, by Ralph Ellison is a dynamic character. His archetype changes over the course of...
A Neighborhood by the George Washington Bridge
Mario, , Poetry, Spring 2021, Where I'm From, Harvest Collegiate High School, Where I'm from, 4I am from xboxes, Axe shampoo, and black fans that stand on the floor. I am from the parks,...
The art of letting go
Amra, , Books or Plays, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, showcase, 15Recently, I read The Art Of Letting Go by Rania Naim. I appreciated this book. I came across parts...
What would Baldwin Say?
Heather, , Argument, Showcase, Spring 2021, World Connections, Harvest Collegiate High School, James Baldwin, 0In the first photo the Trump Supporter is happy and waving to the camera’s. He seems calm and fine....
BLM protesters vs Trump supporters: How would James Baldwin react?
Drew, , Creative Writing, Showcase, Spring 2021, World Connections, Writing, Baldwin, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0As you can see, these people are aggressively pushing, shoving and grabbing at the police, trying to make their...
BLM vs Trump Supporters
Leo, , Books or Plays, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, If Beale Street Could Talk, 4People on the right are storming the capitol and people on the left are getting attacked by the police....
What Would Baldwin Say? Black Lives Matter Protesters vs. Trump Supporters
Ian, , Black Lives Matter, March 2020, Spring 2021, Summer 2016, Writing, Black Lives Matter, Harvest Collegiate High School, James Baldwin, 0The people on the left are standing with their hands above their heads. The people on the right are...
Police
Hai-Cheng, , Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2021, Black Lives Matter, Harvest Collegiate High School, If Beale Street Could Talk, James Baldwin, 3In this slide, the people on the left are peacefully standing outside while the people on the right are...
A New York Love Story
Anderson, , Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, showcase, 0With the girl I love who loves me lots We went on a trip and learned to love. We...
I chose the poem “The good in the evil World” by Rebecca Hazelton. Or, rather, it chose me. The...
“Meeting at Night” by Robert Browning, read by Anderson
Anderson, , Poetry, Spring 2021, Writing, "SHOWCASE”, Harvest Collegiate High School, poetry, 0I chose this poem. Or, rather, it chose me. Because the poem title sounded like a calm poem and...
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...
The Contrast Between Dee and Her Family in “Everyday Use”
Tristan, , Books or Plays, Character Traits and Relationships, Showcase, Spring 2021, P.U.L.S.E. High School, short stories, 0Dee, the protagonist in “Everyday Use,” a short story by Alice Walker, has a few traits that influence her...
When strings became keys
Angie, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, music, 0I remember my first guitar I remember the feeling of sliding my fingers up and down the fretboard which...
Immigration through Ysrael’s eyes
Melody, , Books or Plays, Immigration, Showcase, Spring 2021, Juno Diaz, The U School, 1There’s many things going on in this short narrative story “Ysrael,” by Juno Diaz, such as immigration stories from...
Is Video Gaming Considered a Sport?
Ritchy, , Argument, Gaming, Quality Education, Showcase, Sports, Spring 2021, debate, Orange Cove High School, sports, 3Video Games have seen a drastic rise in popularity since the late 1970s. With Esport’s development of competitive gaming...
Feminism Does Not Mean Woman Supremacy
Kahyun, , Art, Gender Equity (Women), Media, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2021, This I Believe, #BreakingStereotypes, #feminism, Equality, equalrights, fightforyourrights, Gender equality, misconceptions, Pyramidofhate, Reduced Inequalities, The International School of Kuala Lumpur, 3The issue I care about is the misconception of feminism, and how it does not mean to hate on...
Pro at 13
Ritchy, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Sports, Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, soccer, sports, 1Olivia Moultrie is only 13, but she’s already changing the rules of women’s soccer. In February, she formally turned...
Covid and Low-Income Communities
Oriandy, , Community, Coronavirus, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2021, article, covid, Guatemala, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, low-income communities, 3How do communities promote equality and support regarding Covid affecting us to this day? Lower-income communities of a certain...
“Old Men Playing Basketball,” by B.H Fairchild, Read by Matthew
Matthew, , Media, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 0The heavy bodies lunge, the broken language of fake and drive, glamorous jump shot slowed to a stutter. Their...
NYC … my home
Emmanuel, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Gathering data through all senses, Places We Love: Photos, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, nwpplaces, Places We Love, writeout, 3Going out in the city is important to me,Hearing the traffic as the cars rush by you is thrilling,The...
What Do I Remember?
Emmanuel, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, Mexico, 1I remember enjoying life as a kid and not having to worry about being the odd one out I remember...
I remember
Angie, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, childhood, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1I remember sitting in class and watching a movie since there was nothing else to do that day and...
Here are some things about me
Angie, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Where I'm From, Writing Like George Ella Lyon, Haiti, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I am from eyeglasses, old cassette tapes and Febreeze. I am from the red monkey bars that were once...
I am from Brooklyn
issy, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Where I'm From, Writing Like George Ella Lyon, brooklyn, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I am from diapers, from pampers and huggies I’m from sidewalks and swings I am from the trees and...
The experience of who I am
Emmanuel, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Where I'm From, Writing Like George Ella Lyon, Harvest Collegiate High School, Washington Heights, 0I am from my shirts in my drawer from the Dior Sauvage cologne I have on my desk. I...
Violence between Israelis and Palestinians escalates toward all-out war
Alondra, , Argument, Media, Politics, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2021, War, Orange Cove High School, Palestine, 3Violence between Israelis and Palestinians approached all-out war on Tuesday as rocket attacks on Israeli cities and airstrikes in...
Is Video Games a Sport?
Heidi, , Gaming, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Sports, Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, video games, 2In the article “IS Video Games a Sport” is about two intellectual, MASON MULLENIOUX and ALEXANDRA COATES, giving the opinion-whether or...
I remember being so excited to grow up
Iyanna, , Creative Writing, I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Writing, Writing & Communication, Harvest Collegiate High School, I Remember, poetry, 0I remember occasional trips to Catskills to see my grandpa and grandma from my dad’s side. I remember the...
WE NEED TO CHANGE
Saniya, , Call to Action, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, change, Inspirational poem, The U School, 8We need to change our waysWe need to change our mindsWe need to change our heart to recognize Recognize that...
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....
Should animals have legal person rights?
Zhelanea, , Life on Land, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2021, Animal Rights, Orange Cove High School, 2A debate had started on the topic of whether animals should hold some rights. Animals are classified and things...
Mandatory Vaccine
Fatima, , Coronavirus, Protest, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2021, Covid 19, Orange Cove High School, vaccine, 2As seen in many cases people have their yes and no with the COVID vaccine, which who can blame...
Is Video Gaming a Sport?
Matthew, , Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2021, #sports, debate, Gaming, Orange Cove High School, 0The 2019 League of Legends World Championship, one of the most famous video game tournaments in the world, drew...
When we think of rights, we hardly think of animal rights and how this might affect them. Instead we...
New ‘hair discrimination’ laws aim to stop the practice.
Ashley, , Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article ” Your Hair, Your Right?” I learned that many black people especially woman students and employees...
Many people say that last year’s and this year’s seniors had it the worst during the pandemic. With the...
How Students Lives Have Been Affected by the Ongoing Pandemic
Kayla, , Argument, Coronavirus, Media, Showcase, Spring 2021, Student-Centered, coronavirus, Orange Cove High School, 1The pandemic has affected families across the world, people have lost jobs, houses, and even family members. Life has...
Everything Electric
Selena, , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2021, #cars, Orange Cove High School, 0I have read this post about the evolving technology of cars. Today, there is a driverless car, that has...
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...
In the article “What Color Do You Feel?” discusses about how we compare feelings to colors. For instance, people...
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain coffee species. There...
Will Cloning Save Endangered Animals?
Yamile, , Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2021, Animals, cloning, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Clones to the Rescue?” scientists may have discovered a way to save endangered animals. This can...
Childhood
Isabell, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, childhood, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember when i was an only child. I remember when playing in the snow while my parents laughed...
Just Because – A Complex Maze
Amal, , Creative Writing, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Writing, DontJudge, Health Sciences High and Middle College, Poem, poetry, 0Just because I’m a complex maze without a center or exit Doesn’t mean I don’t cooperate, Doesn’t mean I...
The Secret Life of the Items on the White Shelve
Amal, , Creative Writing, Poems and Stories, Showcase, Spring 2021, Stories, Fiction., Health Sciences High and Middle College, narrative, personification, story, 0I waited and waited but there seems to be no chance of me being used again. “She doesn’t need...
Fearless, Careful, and Fair
Dewry, , Books or Plays, Character Traits and Relationships, Guides, Literature Guides, Showcase, Spring 2021, P.U.L.S.E. High School, Short story, 0Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones, the protagonist of ”Thank You, M’am,” has a few traits that influence her relationships...
Where Does the Plastic Really Go?
Aaliyah, , Climate Action, Environment & World, Showcase, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, recycle, 0In the article, “The Truth About Recycling”, recycling brings little to no benefit to the environment. As we recycle,...
Preventing the Pandemic
Aaliyah, , Coronavirus, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Showcase, Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, Pandemic, students, 0In the article, “The Volunteers”, teenagers across the U.S. have signed up to take Covid vaccines. These two sisters...
Media: What Is It Good For?
Miles, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Media, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Media Bias, Negative Effect, 0Media sets the narrative of the way we live our lives. During World War II, people idolized FDR and...
Revolutionary Poem in The Pocket
Christian, , Showcase, Spring 2021, USvsHate, #END THE HATE, #say their names, #StandUpForWhatsRight, Black Lives Matter, The U School, 0Let me know what you think!
Not a lot of people act this way
Dawry, , Books or Plays, Character Traits and Relationships, Guides, Literature Guides, short fiction, Showcase, Spring 2021, P.U.L.S.E. High School, Thank You M'am, 1Roger, the protagonist in “Thank You M’am,” has a few traits that influence his relationships with others. One, he...
My childhood
Heather, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, I Remember, showcase, 1I remember the paper cuts that I received from composition notebooks I remember the big 64 pack of Crayola...
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....
2020 pandemic
Fatima, , Coronavirus, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Spring 2021, #pandemic, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Pandemic” by Joe Bubar it talks about how in 1918 the Spanish Flu was having its...
¨The Dilemma¨
Cynthia, , Crime, Environment, Showcase, Spring 2021, debate, Orange Cove High School, ticket, 0The article, “The Dilemma” starts with two roommates one who needs a ride to the dentist and the other...
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...
COVID Mandatory?
Monserrat, , Call to Action, Community, Coronavirus, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, #COVID-19, #Vaccine, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Should Covid Vaccines Be Mandatory?” I learned that the Covid-19 had affect the whole world and...
Feeding the community
Dulce, , Coronavirus, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Spring 2021, Zero Hunger, community, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “feeding the community” I found out how in texas a store opened up but it is...
Can you spot the difference between real and fake news?
, Showcase, Spring 2021, Fake News, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article ” Fake News Fooling Millions!” I learned that a fake news site called The Boston Tribune...
Refugee Suffering
Diana, , Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Refugees, Showcase, Spring 2021, Ethiopia, Orange Cove High School, 1Thousands of refugees run away from their homeland country when they are in danger and seeking for a better...
How does music heal us?
, Art, Music, Point of View, Spring 2021, #BenefitsofMusic, Orange Cove High School, 2All of us have an artist, a composer, or just a song that puts us into a certain emotion...
“TODAY” by Billy Collins – Read by Kaimea
Kaimea, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 2If ever there were a spring day so perfect,so uplifted by a warm intermittent breeze that it made you...
Let me know what you think of my graphic poem!
Pigs Can Play Videogames?
Yamile, , Gaming, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2021, #pigs, #videogames, Orange Cove High School, 0According to the article, “Pigs Got Game,” some scientists have taught four pigs how to play video games. Apparently,...
Cornfields, Pools, and Chaos? Life in Small Town Iowa
Robin, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, nwppalces, University of Northern Colorado, 0The sun is setting on a sticky July eve like a pad of butter slides down an ear of sweet corn, seemingly slow but...
“The Kiss” by Robert Graves, Read by Laila
Laila, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 0Are you shaken, are you stirred By a whisper of love,Spellbound to a word Does Time cease to move,Till...
Connection through Representation
, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Media, representation, 0Representation is a tricky subject, one that is being expanded on and emphasized constantly in modern media. Movies and...
A Walk Around The Heights
Kenny, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Gathering data through all senses, Places We Love: Photos, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, nwpplaces, writeout, 1Feel the bass of the beatCars rolling up the street Spanish music is all around you. Every block is...
“To have without holding” by Marge Piercy, Read by Alexis
Alexis, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 0Learning to love differently is hard,love with the hands wide open, lovewith the doors banging on their hinges,the cupboard...
“Always Something More Beautiful” by Stephen Dunn
Amra, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I chose this poem because it talks about how trying different things out doesn’t hurt. In my life I...
I Remember
Lena, , Coronavirus, I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, 2020, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0February-I remember seeing it in a DOE school newsletter.I remember not thinking it was a big deal.I remember leaving...
I am from
Heather, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Where I'm From, Writing Like George Ella Lyon, Harvest Collegiate High School, New York City, 0I am from Morning to Night the city that never sleeps I am from the MTA 6 line I...
“14-Love-Songs” by Elizabeth Jacobson, read by Nicolle
Nicolle, , Media, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, Love, wonder, 0. Above a pond, I sit on a wooden bench and throw pebbles into the willows. A rush of...
A Better Life for the Invisible Man
Tristan, , Books or Plays, Questioning and posing problems, Questioning and Speculating., Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2021, invisible man, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 1Invisible Man by Ralph Ellision is a book that I particularly like because it shows social discrimination, racism, looking...
Media-Induced Elevation as a Form of Intergroup Connectedness
Miles, , Media, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Media Bias, 0I believe that contemporary media has enlarged the polarization in our country and around the world. However, I read...
By Russell Edson, Read by Hai Cheng Li A little girl made of sugar and spice and everything nice...
“Gods Secretary” by R.S Gwynn, Read by Leo
Leo, , Poetry, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, poetry, 0Her e-mail inbox always overflows. Her outbox doesn’t get much use at all. She puts on hold the umpteen-billionth...
“TODAY” by Billy Collins -Read by Kaimea
Kaimea, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 2If ever there were a spring day so perfect, so uplifted by a warm intermittent breeze that it made...
Public Lands In Native Hands
Sam, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2021, environment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Native Americans, Public Lands, 2The story of public lands in America is one of constant battles between those who wish to exploit them...
“Nocturne” by Louise Gluck, Read by Douglas
Douglas, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 1By Louise Glück Mother died last night,Mother who never dies. Winter was in the air,many months awaybut in the...
I remember poem
Rojo, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, school, 3I remember going to Isham Park as a little kid. I remember me and my friends playing soccer. I...
“God’s Secretary” by R. S. Gwynn, Read by Nico
Nico, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 2Her e-mail inbox always overflows. Her outbox doesn’t get much use at all. She puts on hold the umpteen-billionth call As music...
By Linda Gregerson When love was a question, the message arrivedin the beak of a wire and plaster bird....
Life
Dominique, , Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Spring 2021, Writing & Communication, growth, life, Orange Cove High School, 5There will be days when you laugh so hard your stomach hurts but there will also be days when...
My Brother the Artist, at Seven by Philip Levine, read by Rojo
Rojo, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, showcase, 0I chose this poem. Or, rather, it chose me. My first impression of this poem was that it was...
“Cartoon Physics, part 1” by Nick Flynn, Read by Karim Mansour
Karim, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 1Children under, say, ten, shouldn’t knowthat the universe is ever-expanding, inexorably pushing into the vacuum, galaxies swallowed by galaxies, whole solar...
“The World in the Evening” by Rachel Sherwood, Read by Ian
Ian, , Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 3As this suburban summer wanders toward darkcats watch from their driveways — they are boredand await miracles. The houses...
Our country has improved in many senses over the last decades, in technology, demographics, society, values, and even people....
Electric Vehicles
Litzy, , Environment, Environment & World, Spring 2021, Transportation, Electric Cars, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Is America Ready for Electric Cars?” I learned that one of the world’s largest car manufacturers...
Are Labels on Unhealthy Foods Needed?
Litzy, , Environment & World, Good Health and Well-Being, Managing Impulsivity, Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, snacks, 0In the article, “Are Warning Labels on Unhealthy Foods a Good Idea?” I learned that obesity rates have doubled...
In the article, The Dilemma: Finders Keepers, a person found two gift crds on the ground. The balance of...
Fusion Power and Future Technologies
Thomas, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Nuclear Energy, Showcase, Spring 2021, #Technology #Future, clean energy, fusion, fusion energy, future, MIT, nuclear energy, technology, 1At the rate that humans are producing greenhouse gases, we are likely going to cause irreversible changes to the...
Latina Influence and Leadership
Selena, , Gender Equity (Women), Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Spring 2021, #inspirational, Orange Cove High School, 2I read a post about one of the most inspirational people, a Mexican American Selena Quintanilla. Until this day...
I Remember
Cynthia, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Writing & Communication, college applications, Orange Cove High School, 0i remember the first time watching anohana and wishing i could watch it for the first time again i...
The Problem of Reading Motivation
Maria, , Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2021, Writing & Communication, reading, RHS, 6Reading motivation is defined as “the motivational drive to read, an area of interest in the field of education,”...
GPS trackers, and usability to enforce restraining orders.
Sage, , Spring 2021, crime, crime prevention, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Laws, laws and restrictions, 0Through my research on the topic of GPS trackers in enforcing restraining orders, I have found the opinion of...
Our ocean, the heart of the planet, the magnificent body of water that covers more than two-thirds of the...
Pollution!
Grace, , Spring 2021, #RHS, 0Pollution in the ocean for some people might not seem like a big deal but it is. Pollution in...
Groundbreaking Colorado River Solutions Proposed in Report
Henry, , Environment, Spring 2021, change, environment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0NowComment Annotations: https://nowcomment.com/documents/266688 In 2014, the organization American Rivers and the Western Resource Association published a 75-page report that...
Social media has a large impact on teens today as the use of technology is more prominent than ever....
‘What’s the Point?’ Young People’s Despair Deepens as Covid-19 Crisis Drags On
Owen, , Coronavirus, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Spring 2021, emotions, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Alongside all of the new challenges that previous generations haven’t felt, the youth have to deal with a global...
The coronavirus pandemic has been the source of heartache and uncertainty for millions of families across the country; however,...
The Epidemic of Homelessness due to COVID
Emily, , Fall 2017, Homelessness, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2021, complications, RHS, 6As the coronavirus pandemic began to take shape, another epidemic came to light, homelessness. Even before the pandemic, homelessness...
The Transition to Green Energy
Thomas, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment, Environment & World, Showcase, Spring 2021, alternative energy, clean energy, Energy, Energy Consumption, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Renewable Energy, Solar energy, 1Over the last decade, the price of renewable energy has decreased drastically to the point where it is finally...
I Remember
Nicolle, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Wonder, community, Harvest Collegiate High School, wonder, 0I remember waking up for school really early to get the first train.I remember rushing because I woke up...
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)...
months of quarantine
Sara, , Coronavirus, I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, quarantine, 7I remember the realization that I might not be seeing my friends for a while. I remember Tuesday and...
I Remember…
Kaimea, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, childhood, Harvest Collegiate High School, 5I remember waking up early to watch PBS kids with my sister on the weekends. I remember accidentally swallowing...
Bears Ears National Monument and the Antiquities Act
Milo, , Environment, Environment & World, Nature, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, National Monuments, 1This week, after reading over this New York Times article, I learned more about how the motion to reduce...
Pandemic
Kiran, , Coronavirus, I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, brooklyn, Harvest Collegiate High School, 3I remember the ambulance sirens wailing down DeKalb Avenue on their way to Brooklyn Hospital. I remember between classes,...
Life in the past
Saniya, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, Pandemic, 2I remember painting, getting my hands messy, and not caring.I remember staying up late.I remember watching anime and being...
I Remember
Tasneem, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, covid, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember forgetting to put on a mask before putting on my hijab I remember there were only 2 people...
NY Deli
AlexR, , Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, New York, 0I would ride the trains of new yorkAt night tired,Walk the grey gloomy neighborhood Of Bushwick,Bright neon light of the...
I remember
AlexR, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, basketball, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember picking up my first basketballI remember playing with my cousin’s outsideI remember playing my first pick up...
I remember
Lexie, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, 2020, Harvest Collegiate High School, Pandemic, 0I remember my last day of school in March. Lemme fix that. Normal school before this virus. All...
I Remember (Quarantine)
Jaylene, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, quarantine, 0I remember the first lockdown and how the “two-week break” quickly turned into months and then a year. I...
The Covid Economy
Bryan, , Coronavirus, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Environment & World, Showcase, Spring 2021, economy, Orange Cove High School, 3Ever since covid first started the United States has relied too heavily on other countries to create our everyday...
learning it all
Anderson, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Sports, Spring 2021, baseball, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1I remember playing on the playstation 3 for the first time I remember my dad when he said he...
Stop Hate-Crimes
Aaliyah, , AAPI Heritage, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2021, USvsHate, Asian-Americans, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article, “A National Outcry Over Anti-Asian Hate,” Asian-Americans have been dealing with racial slurs and physical violence,...
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...
I remember
Hai-Cheng, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, 2020, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember when everybody was in school doing worksheets. I remember when everybody was excited about a 2-week break....
I Remember……
Alexis, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, childhood, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember How little I was I remember the white girl phase those good old days (i wanted to...
I remember
Jaiden, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Asymptomatic, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember when they closed all the basketball courts it made me sad I couldn’t play ball with all...
I remember
Leo, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, 2020, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0March /April I remember hearing that the schools were closing and being happy. I remember thinking it would only...
The Problem with Ride-sharing
Julia B., , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2021, RHS, Ridesharing, 5Just imagine: you just had a great night out with your friends, and you need a ride home. Your...
I Remember
Luisa, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, COVID-19, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember this past year has been a year of reflection and discovering new things about myself. Being alone...
Amra Remembers
Amra, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, childhood, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0I remember when I was shy. I remember when I went to Disneyland in Florida.I remember going go karting...
I remember waking up everyday to use the bathroom first out of my siblings. I remember coming home from...
How Far Is Too Far?
Meghan, , Good Health and Well-Being, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2021, mental health, RHS, 13What defines a negative mental health stigma? Is it the person who has the mental illness or is it...
Since we are all a little more stressed, should we get mental health breaks?
Cecilia, , Coronavirus, Good Health and Well-Being, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, mental health, 6The Covid-19 Pandemic has brought extra stress for everyone. Our health, the health of our loved ones, financial and...
Potential Solution to Misinformation in Social Media
Sam, , Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2Social Media is a really good thing. It connects us and is a way to express our opinions and...
I Remember
Ocean, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Writing & Communication, childhood, Harvest Collegiate High School, I Remember, 1I remember when I used to dress up as my favorite fictional characters, Naruto, Rengoku from Demon Slayer, and...
When Mental Illness is Severe
Charlie, , Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Spring 2021, mental illness, Orange Cove High School, 2In the New York Times article, “When Mental Illness is Severe”, the author discusses the consequences of untreated mental...
Sunscreen, something still fairly new to the world, is one of the key factors in the destruction of the...
I Remember
Ian, , I Remember, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Writing, Harvest Collegiate High School, Percy Jackson, 0I remember when I used to weep over the smallest thingsI remember when I didn’t eat the crust of...
America Cannot Be Defined
Vilhelm, , American Dream, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2021, Amanda Gorman, Berkeley High School, Ibram X Kendi, Langston Hughes, 2In the poem “Let America be America Again” by Langston Hughes, he writes about the dream of America and...
Is Artificial Intelligence free from prejudices?
Zhelanea, , Crime, Gender Equity (Women), Media, Showcase, Spring 2021, Artificial Intelligence, Orange Cove High School, 0After reading the article, “The Hidden Biases in A.I.” I found it very concerning how Artificial Intelligence holds prejudices...
Is AI Being Biased?
Diana, , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Showcase, Spring 2021, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, a.i, company, gender, Orange Cove High School, 3Artificial intelligence and technology is being used on a daily basis not only by teenagers but by companies as...
Are Warning Labels on Unhealthy Foods a Good Idea?
Heidi, , Argument, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2021, food, health, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article “Are Warning Labels on Unhealthy Foods a Good Idea?” is about two experts, Frances Fleming-Milici and...
Do Junk Food Ads Make You Hungry?
Alondra, , Argument, Inquiry, Media, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2021, food, Media, Orange Cove High School, 4Eight teenagers were recently invited to a restaurant in the United Kingdom as part of a filmed social experiment....
What Happens to the Plastic that we Recycle into Blue Bins?
Yamile, , Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Showcase, Spring 2021, environment, Orange Cove High School, recycling, 3You finish your bottled water, so you throw it into the blue recycling bin. Great! You’ve done your part...
Are teen students responsible for the education of low-educated parents?
Tadeo, , Family, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2021, Orange Cove High School, Parents, 4For the past few years, I have been hearing anecdotes from my peers about, “Oh my parents work in...
Origin of Home
Jaylene, , Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2021, Where I'm From, Writing Like George Ella Lyon, Harvest Collegiate High School, New York, Puerto Rico, 0I am from candles that make every corner of the apartment smell like cinnamon and photos of family members...
Social Media & Nature
Dominique, , Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2021, benefits, life, Nature, Orange Cove High School, people, Social Media, 0Many people believe that social media is ruining nature, but is it really? Social media is not ruining nature...
Air Quality
Henry, , Environment, Spring 2021, Air pollution, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1Over 50% of the emissions in Utah, that contribute to our poor air, come from vehicles. In Utah there...
Gender Inequality (Problem Section)
Maggie, , Gender Equity (Women), Showcase, Spring 2021, Equality, RHS, 7In a modern world that prides itself as being advanced, innovative, and inclusive, its reality could not be farther...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Individuals, Families, and Businesses
Claire, , Coronavirus, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Spring 2021, Stress, Business, families, RHS, 5COVID-19 has affected businesses all over the world. It is an issue being analyzed and researched to help decrease...
We have all heard the remarks: “One time won’t make me addicted”, “It won’t hurt anyone”, or “it’s just...
132 people have already been killed this year by law enforcement, and it’s only March (Statista Research Department). Police...
How would society function if people were displaced out of their homes and experience a fallout of identity within...
Failure is part of your success.
Saniya, , Arts & Entertainment, Showcase, Spring 2021, #inspirational, success, The U School, 4Let me know what you think.
Problem Section: Human Trafficking in South Asia
Paige, , AAPI Heritage, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2021, Violence, Human Trafficking, RHS, 3As Jacky Rosen said, “Human trafficking is a communitywide problem, and as such, it requires communitywide solutions.” Human trafficking...
Many of us go to school everyday, well before Covid-19. We tend to want to sleep all day. After...
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...
Viability of Nuclear Energy
Gus, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, nuclear energy, 4While there are a lot of pros to the potential of switching to nuclear energy, there are also a...
In our world today, more than two thousand animal extinctions are transpiring every year. The rate of extinction is...
Media Bias on Social Injustice
Miles, , Media, Quality Education, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Media Bias, News, 2The media has a significant amount of influence on our values and opinions on certain issues and topics. As...
The Colorado River is Nearing its Limits
Henry, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Environment, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, environment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Nature, water crisis, 0I invite you to read and comment on this article with me on NowComment:“The West’s Great River Hits Its...
“Araby” by James Joyce: Reflection
Jessica, , Books or Plays, Character Traits and Relationships, Spring 2021, araby, james Joyce, RHS, Short story, 0In the short story “Araby” written by James Joyce, the narrator, who is a young boy living in...
Should Rank Choice Voting Replace the Electoral College?
Yara, , Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1The Electoral College has been the source of great discussion on the political stage. The argument surrounding it is...
Through the narrator’s realization that reality is not always in correspondence with his desires, James Joyce reveals the overall...
In “Araby” by James Joyce, the changes and growth of the narrator develops throughout the story, ultimately contributing to...
The Importance of a Character Change and Drawing Inspiration from “Araby”
Sarah, , Spring 2021, RHS, rosary, rosaryhighschool, 0The character change in “Araby” by the young boy demonstrates an eventual loss of innocence, a loss of innocence...
Suicide Rates in Differing Groups
Sarah, , Good Health and Well-Being, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, mental health, 0Suicide rates in the United States are continuously increasing. Many young Americans suffer mental tolls that result in higher...
In the short story “Araby” by James Joyce, the narrator’s reflection on his childhood highlights his growth and contrasts...
I read “Seen as Nature Lovers’ Paradise, Utah Struggles With Air Quality,” which was written by Dan Frosch for...
Research shows that the sleep students sacrifice for studying may be hurting them more than they realize. Quality sleep...
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....
According to the CDC, suicide rates have drastically increased among the youth. The suicide rates of children continue to...
Covid and How some teachers Handeles it across the US.
Elizabeth, , Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2https://nowcomment.com/documents/264010 In this article, it talks about how the level of education has taken a toll on the mental...
Mental Health during the Pandemic and College Students
Cecilia, , Coronavirus, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1After looking at the viewpoints of the Republican and Democratic parties about how we should address the mental health...
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...
What Sparks the Utah Gender Wage-Gap and How do We Fight it?
Lindsey, , Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Utah has one of the largest gender pay gaps in the country, ranking sixths in the nation of most...
America Means Inequality
Jude, , American Creed, American Dream, Reduced Inequalities, Spring 2021, American Creed, Berkeley High School, Inequality, Langston Hughes, The Great Gatsby, 7I have lived in the United States of America for my entire life, growing up in the Bay Area...
America Means Selfishness
Mazda, , American Creed, American Dream, Environment, Environment & World, Spring 2021, america, Berkeley High School, environment, 2When it comes to the concept of America, most people think of the land of freedom, honesty, and opportunity....