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
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 10 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
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2018, Police, Showcase, Spring 2017, 13 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
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, The Fifth Column, 13 Immigration Separation There are a lot of people that have been impacted by immigration and often the...
Change your opinion of immigrants
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 7 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?
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2018, Housing, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2017, 6 Why are people Moving in and out? Why are people that have lived in Oakland all their lives...
Redlining is a Toxic Paint
, , , Fall 2018, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2017, 6 Diego Casillas Ms. Portugal Humanities December 21, 2018 Redlining is Present Imagine a game. A game with a...
Growing up in Oakland
, , , Community, Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2 Noah Lopes. “Growing up in Oakland.” 13 Dec. 2018. this source is also credible because Noah is a after school...
The path of Immigration
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 12 “My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.”~ Barack...
Stereotypes In Oakland
, , , Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, 3 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, Latino Power, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, 6 Oakland Oakland is a sanctuary city which means it helps protect immigrants from deportation. This is good because...
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
, , , Fall 2018, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stress, 9 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
, , , Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, 4 On December 13th, I was in my car and somebody hit us when they were running away from the...
Immigration Reason and Causes
, , , Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2017, 4 Kelly Iraheta Humanities 9 Ms. Portugal 12/21/18 ...
Soccer Is Life Right?
, , , Fall 2018, Showcase, Sports, Spring 2017, 7 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, 8 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, Media, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2017, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 6 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
, , , Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, 6 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
, , , Fall 2018, LGBTQ+ Rights, Quality Education, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, 8 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, 4 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, Fall 2018, Good Health and Well-Being, No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, Spring 2017, 4 Christy Vong 9th grade humanities Ms.Portugal 12/21/18 Undercover Modern Day Sex Slavery Do you know what sex trafficking...
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, 4 Janie Otero Humanities 9 Ms. Portugal 12/21/18 ...
Violence in Oakland
, , , Fall 2018, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, 4 Why do you believe people are violent? An Oakland resident Ethan Cole, brought up so many interesting ways in...
Is it ethical to use data from Nazi medical experiments?
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, 2 Is it ethical to use data from Nazi medical experiments? By: Mario Garibay-Hernandez You maybe asking if it’s alright...
Is Animal Testing the same thing as Animal Cruelty?
, , , Argument, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, 4 Is animal experimentation the same thing as animal cruelty? In this blog I will be addressing the question,...
Classism and racism both play a huge role in human experimentation. This happens because when one group of people...
Did you know that the Nazis performed experiments on thousands of twins? Josef Mengele was a handsome but cruel...
Testing on humans was not ethical because from all of the experiments I have learned about not one of...
Tuskegee Syphilis Study
, , , History, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1 Back in the early 1930’s the U.S. Public Health Service teamed up with the Tuskegee University to study the...
Victims of Experiments!
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, War, 5 Is it ethical to use data from Nazi experiments or data from victims of experiments in general? “We...
Nazi Experimentation
, , , History, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, 7 To begin, have you ever heard about the Nazi research? Well if not let me tell you a little...
Yeah.. i was bullied, the girl everyone think is pretty… well not everyone. I always wondered what was the...
Suicide, the most serious risk of depression, is the third leading cause of death among young people ages 15...
North Korea’s threatening with nuclear weapons has been a huge issue, but it seems like everyone does not know...
Is College a Burden?
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 “Is College a Burden” is by Jasmine Rucker, Mary Pricco, and Lauryn Sanders If the cost of college changes,...
This interview took place downstairs in the lobby of P.U.L.S.E. High School in front of the security desk on...
My journey to P.U.L.S.E. began with me thinking I was past school. I thought I was way too smart...
Before I started my journey to Pulse High School, there was a backstory. It all began when I was...
The Beginning
, , , Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Have you ever felt like you just want to stop everything and walk away? Well, I have and it’s...
A Day of My Life
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, Summer 2017, 0 
Conscience or Rules ???
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 2 How to make choice between conscience and rule? ...
Oh my goodness, I feel a bit overwhelmed with all the components of this project. Excited and eager to...
Who Are Our Students?
, , , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2017, Technology, 0 I like the idea of an overarching something but I am not sure a specific question might be –...
In thinking about the scope and sequence of the summer program for ELLs, I realize we will have nowhere...
Justice, what is justice? It is hard to see a disadvantage using such an open ended question. It is...
I think the question of “What is Justice” may sort of push students toward argumentative essay writing or moralistic...
Anything Worth Writing About
, , , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1 While radical free choice is not something kids get often during the school year, this question remains broad enough...
The Future Life
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, Summer 2017, 0 You shouldn’t bully people because you don’t know how it feels and some people do!!! People commit suicide and...
read and annotate
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/teen-depression/symptoms-causes/dxc-20164556 http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/124/4/e596 http://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/arizona-news/44045255-story I couldn’t find a source o hypothe.is about depression besides on about Barack Obama, but it...
what do you stand for
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Who has access to treatment? Who treats the problem? What races have the most? What can we do as...
Anxiety Infographic
, , , Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 
Neocolonialism in Africa
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Debt, Family, History, Housing, Nature, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Race Relations, 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,”...
Save Our YOUth: Critical Courageous Conversations
, , , Call to Action, Good Health and Well-Being, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2017, What do I stand for?, 0 Through Save Our YOUth, high schools around the state of Michigan, and eventually the nation, will fully understand the...
Conversion Therapy Should be Banned By Emily Rick & Ayla Tulette Conversion therapy is a harmful and disgusting act....
This I Wish to Change
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 I believe that the world as a whole should put a focus on technological and scientific advancement to help...
NASA Memes
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 NASA Memes’ to go with my topic of increasing funding for the exploration of space and technological research. ...
Poverty Annotation
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 https://via.hypothes.is/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-schrader/what-third-world-travel-h_b_1446745.html#annotations:xZa_ljUHEeeBmlPIcSLgrw
North Korea’s threatening with nuclear weapon has been a huge issue, but it seems like everyone does not know...
To the teachers, the educators, the inspirations, Thank you. Thank you for the lives you have affected and the...
Equal Pay Phase 5
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Dear Legislature A very important issue in our society that doesn’t get a lot of attention is the...
Equal Pay Phase 4
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 My group and I are learning that people are not getting equal pay because of the gender of the...
Equal Pay Phase 2
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 1.http://now.org/resource/women-deserve-equal-pay-factsheet/ Annotation https://via.hypothes.is/https://via.hypothes.is/http://now.org/resource/women-deserve-equal-pay-factsheet/ 2.http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/04/03/gender-pay-gap-facts/ Annotation https://via.hypothes.is/http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/04/03/gender-pay-gap-facts/ 3.https://iwpr.org/issue/employment-education-economic-change/pay-equity-discrimination/ Annotation https://via.hypothes.is/https://iwpr.org/issue/employment-education-economic-change/pay-equity-discrimination/
Equal Pay Phase 1
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Jordan and I are going to discover the effects, causes, and reasons for the pay gap. Why does...
Water Pollution
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 This was done in collaboration with Quan Nguyen. The intent for this video was to be used as an...
All these people are rioting, stores are getting robbed, And even though i’m black and from the same neighbourhood,...
Poverty Plan
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 
NeoColonialism in Africa Video
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Debt, History, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Protest, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, What do I stand for?, 0 https://youtu.be/B-HlbLzaL_I
I believe that rape should always be a punishable crime and rape should never be forgiven. There have been...
Animal Welfare
, , , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10lXTj7iDdkkicZZZt9ejvqtG22s_6_Y1gnqNv1gVtK4/edit?usp=sharing
Dear Betsy Devos, It’s In Your Hands.
, , , Media and Message, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Dear Secretary Devos, Americans have accepted the fact that a solid education is what will determine the future of...
While when considering climate change, many people only look towards non-renewable energy sources as the culprit, this is not...
Why We Must Continue to Fund Planned Parenthood
, , , Gender Equity (Women), Good Health and Well-Being, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Planned Parenthood Pamphlet I collaborated with Kristy, Carmen, Asha, and Zahra for this media project. We decided to create...
For this collaboration piece my group decided to make an Instagram Account to showcase how we felt about our...
Lunch Poster
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, Zero Hunger, 0 As a part of the media phase, my group decided to create a poster to raise awareness. I decided...
In my research of Nuclear Power I have come to the conclusion that many are ill informed of the...
What is it that we seem to not understand ourselves our fears and anxiety which have come and taking...
Cosmetic Testing media
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 I chose to do my media piece by creating memes that are informative and by creating an informational poster....
No Detours
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 This interview took place at a local park near P.U.L.S.E high school where students interviewed random civilians asking for...
Rodney King
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Car chase to death of race He was beaten black and blue An endless fight a justice flight...
Brandon and I made a PowerPoint about the causes, effects, and solutions of global warming.
This is a fake Facebook post from Stanford University summing up the Brock Turner case, utilizing media to add...
I made this video that shows the past U.S. conflicts in the Middle East. Please feel free to share...
FIghting for My Rights
, , , Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Protest, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, Violence, Voting, What do I stand for?, 0 Copy of Photo album Photo by New York Public Library
I have continued my research and found several great sources that will further by knowledge on anxiety disorders. I...
Syrian War
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, War, 0 In the 21st century, the Syrian war is the most devastating conflict in the world. Starting in 2011,...
Hunger Media Through Memes
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, Media and Message, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2017, Zero Hunger, 0 These are memes that Tuan and I made about hunger stats and people starting to care about the topic....
I made a Prezi for my media. Some of the videos in the Prezi might not work with school...
Hello! This is our fifth phase of our XP for “This I Wish to Change.” Credit goes to me,...
This is my Prezi for my topic, the Syrian war. (XP5 for LRNG) https://prezi.com/view/Gtn5qGlNEpQ1Kf0YM1FO/
Sarah and I created this website, which will answer the question stated above, is abortion something that should be...
Is College a Burden?
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, 0 Jasmine Rucker, Mary Pricco, Lauryn Sanders Mrs. Reed 3rd Hour American Literature June 1, 2017 Is College a...
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