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Volcanos arent only in movies

Mia, February 1, 2022February 1, 2022, Photography, This is America, #volcanos, Orange Cove High School, 0

On January 14 , in the waters of the Pacific Ocean in an area called tango. A volcano eruption...

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You Decide: Cars that stop drunk drivers.

Neftaly, January 24, 2022March 2, 2022, Fall 2021, Orange Cove High School, 0

In the article ‘cars that stop drunk drivers’, I learned that biden wants to make cars that stop drunk...

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Cars that detect if Your Drunk Or Not

Alfredo, January 11, 2022January 11, 2022, Fall 2021, 0

In the article, “YOU DECIDE: Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?” (btw) I learned that the people are creating a...

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Raised in the City of Sana’a

Abdulrahman A, December 6, 2021December 7, 2021, Immigration, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Thinking flexibly, family, Park Slope Collegiate, sanaa, yemen, 0

My name is Abdul. I was born and raised in Yemen in the city of Sana’a. I lived in...

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Sunset Park

Jefferson P, November 9, 2021November 10, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, brooklyn, Park Slope Collegiate, 0

I’m heading to this park called Sunset Park, its a pretty interesting place, and I heard that there’s a...

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Ancient Empire Comparison

Jaylen, November 5, 2021November 5, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

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“Hip Hip Wars” by Tricia Rose Review

Arual, October 21, 2021October 21, 2021, Arts & Entertainment, Music, This is America, #ModernMusic, education, Hip hop, musiclover, rap music, 0

I’m 20 pages into “Hip Hop Wars” by Tricia Wars and my view on the musical genre of hip...

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Beyond Machismo Review

Lilyana, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Latino Power, Rights, #hispanic, #latin, #machismo, #masculine, 0

For my next read I chose Beyond Machismo by Aida Hurtado and Mrinal Sinha, as I wanted to learn...

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Book Review: One Thousand White Women

Bella, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

I chose to read the book One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus, because it was recommended by a...

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A Cup of Water Under My Bed

Brianna, October 20, 2021October 28, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

By: Daisy Hernández I chose this book because I wanted to read something that I could relate to. Since...

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Zodiac Book Review

Maya, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, book review, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, voice memo, 1

Zodiac by Robert Graysmith is a perfect book for curiosity surrounding the Zodiac killer. The intense, frightening background of...

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Mind Hunter by John Douglas and Mike Olshaker

Marisa, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, Fbi, psychology, 0

My name is Marisa and I chose to read this book because I’m very interested in criminal psychology and...

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“One Life” by Megan Rapinoe

Sadie, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Sports, autobiography, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, soccer, 3

I recently read “One Life”, the autobiography of USWNT veteran Megan Rapinoe. I received the book as a gift...

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Mind Hunter by John Douglas and Mike Olshaker

Sammy, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Crime, Psychology, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Mindhunter, 0

Hello, My name is Sammy Jacobsen, and currently, I am reading Mindhunter by John Douglas and Mike Olshaker. This...

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Book Review-The Body Keeps the Score

Yan, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Stories, Writing, health, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, mental health, 0

I choose the book “The Body Keeps the Score” to read because it seems to be popular that it...

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Into the Wild Book Review

Lily V, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Books or Plays, Environment & World, This is America, Books, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I wanted to read a book that was interesting and had a bit of mystery to it, that is...

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Big Friendships Book Review

Olivia, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

I am big on friendships, so when I saw the book, Big Friendship How We Keep Each Other Close,...

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“If You Tell” Book Review

Neve, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

When we were given the assignment to read a non-fiction book of our choice, I knew that I wanted...

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ALONE: book review

Cameron, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

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Born A Crime by Trevor Noah

Sam H, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, autobiography, comedian, TrevorNoah, 0

“Born a Crime” is an autobiography by South African comedian and talk show host Trevor Noah. Trevor Noah was...

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“The Bomber Mafia” Review

Sam, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, History, Politics, War, history, Politics, War, 0

Passing by the bookshelves of one of the many airport shops at Bradley International, my eyes were caught by...

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Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell Book Review

Claire, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Books or Plays, Career & Job Readiness, bookreview, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, success, 0

For my independent reading book, I chose Outliers: Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell. I decided to read this...

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The Communsit Manifest With An Introduction by A. J. P. Taylor – Book Review

Suzanna, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

Hello! I chose this book because it was recomended to me by a close friend and I wanted to...

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Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle Book Review

Brecklyn, October 20, 2021October 20, 2021, Fall 2021, 0

I chose this book because I thought I’d kill two birds with one stone and read the same book...

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Electric Cars are Environmentally Friendly and Cheaper Over the Long Term

Neftaly, October 11, 2021October 11, 2021, Crime, Voting, #cars, 0

In the article “Electric cars are environmentally friendly and cheaper over the long term.” I learned electric cars can...

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StateHood from the D.C.

Rene, August 26, 2021August 26, 2021, Beauty, Media, Street Interviews, fun, Orange Cove High School, 1

Washington D.C. Statehood has a topic of and if it should be a granted statehood, and in my part,...

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“Meeting at Night” by Robert Browning, read by Anderson

Anderson, June 10, 2021June 11, 2021, Poetry, Spring 2021, Writing, "SHOWCASE”, Harvest Collegiate High School, poetry, 0

I chose this poem.  Or, rather, it chose me. Because the poem title sounded like a calm poem and...

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“Old Men Playing Basketball,” by B.H Fairchild, Read by Matthew

Matthew, May 17, 2021May 18, 2021, Media, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 0

The heavy bodies lunge, the broken language of fake and drive, glamorous jump shot slowed to a stutter. Their...

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“TODAY” by Billy Collins – Read by Kaimea

Kaimea, April 24, 2021May 5, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 2

If ever there were a spring day so perfect,so uplifted by a warm intermittent breeze that it made you...

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“The Kiss” by Robert Graves, Read by Laila

Laila, April 20, 2021May 10, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 0

Are you shaken, are you stirred    By a whisper of love,Spellbound to a word    Does Time cease to move,Till...

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“Self-Inquiry before the Job Interview”

AlexR, April 15, 2021May 16, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 0

By Gary Soto, Read by Alex   Did you sneeze? Yes, I rid myself of the imposter inside me....

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Sweet Tooth

Hai-Cheng, April 15, 2021June 11, 2021, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, Poem, 0

By Russell Edson, Read by Hai Cheng Li A little girl made of sugar and spice and everything nice...

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The other side

Saniya, April 15, 2021April 15, 2021, Poetry, 0

by: Jennifer Elise Foerster Read by: Saniya Liriano My crown.My room.Surrounding snow. These are not myhands, my winter shoescarried off...

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“Gods Secretary” by R.S Gwynn, Read by Leo

Leo, April 14, 2021May 16, 2021, Poetry, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, poetry, 0

Her e-mail inbox always overflows.    Her outbox doesn’t get much use at all.    She puts on hold the umpteen-billionth...

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“TODAY” by Billy Collins -Read by Kaimea

Kaimea, April 14, 2021May 5, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 2

If ever there were a spring day so perfect, so uplifted by a warm intermittent breeze that it made...

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“Nocturne” by Louise Gluck, Read by Douglas

Douglas, April 14, 2021May 16, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 1

By Louise Glück Mother died last night,Mother who never dies. Winter was in the air,many months awaybut in the...

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“God’s Secretary” by R. S. Gwynn, Read by Nico

Nico, April 14, 2021May 16, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 2

Her e-mail inbox always overflows.   Her outbox doesn’t get much use at all.   She puts on hold the umpteen-billionth call   As music...

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Hedgehog, by Paul Muldoon, read by Ocean

Ocean, April 12, 2021April 14, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Writing & Communication, Harvest Collegiate High School, Hedgehogs, 1

The snail moves like aHovercraft, held up by aRubber cushion of itself,Sharing its secret With the hedgehog. The hedgehogShares...

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My Brother the Artist, at Seven by Philip Levine, read by Rojo

Rojo, April 12, 2021June 11, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, showcase, 0

I chose this poem.  Or, rather, it chose me.  My first impression of this poem was that it was...

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“Cartoon Physics, part 1” by Nick Flynn, Read by Karim Mansour

Karim, April 12, 2021May 16, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 1

Children under, say, ten, shouldn’t knowthat the universe is ever-expanding,   inexorably pushing into the vacuum, galaxies swallowed by galaxies, whole solar...

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“The World in the Evening” by Rachel Sherwood, Read by Ian

Ian, April 12, 2021April 14, 2021, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, oral reading, 3

As this suburban summer wanders toward darkcats watch from their driveways — they are boredand await miracles. The houses...

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Fake news

Arush, November 16, 2020November 16, 2020, 0

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Be More Serious About Social Distancing

Tawan, November 14, 2020December 16, 2020, Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, November 2020, Showcase, Podcast, The International School of Kuala Lumpur, 12

This is a podcast of me reading a letter I am writing to the management of Suria KLCC. They...

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The Impact of George Floyd

Aaliyah, September 15, 2020December 15, 2020, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, George Floyd Protests, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, September 2020, Showcase, history, Orange Cove High School, 6

In the article, “George Floyd’s Death Sparks Massive Nationwide Protests” by Patricia Smith, I learned that the upsetting of...

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Too Crazy

Chris, March 17, 2020March 17, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

Crazy Enough Print this page.

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Song B

Chris, March 12, 2020March 13, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

B in buddy Print this page.

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Song A

Chris, March 12, 2020March 13, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

An A for you Print this page.

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The analog tapes.

Lydia, March 11, 2020March 13, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0

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Metal Son

Chris, March 6, 2020March 6, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

I’m all about heavy metal. What about you? Print this page.

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Turkish Country

Chris, March 6, 2020March 6, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 1

Rhythm and flow. Let me know what you think. Print this page.

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Country Beats

Hector, March 5, 2020March 6, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

Do you hear what I’m trying for here? Photo by andreas160578 (Pixabay) Print this page.

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Hec Beats

Hector, March 5, 2020March 6, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 3

Please let me know what you think of my beat. Photo by ArtisticOperations (Pixabay) Print this page.

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Metal Twist

Chyna, March 5, 2020March 6, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 3

This is a heavy metal beat , that has a twist of bass melody . Print this page.

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Dear People Against Gun Violence

Janet, February 29, 2020February 29, 2020, #GunViolence, #speakout, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 1

Dear People Against Gun Violence, To teens, adults, parents, teachers, high school students, and etc. Something needs to be...

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Bubble Gumm

Judith, February 25, 2020February 27, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 3

IT GOT A CHEWY GROOVE! Image: Chewy by ▲クレメンタイン▲ on 2005-03-27 11:41:15 Print this page.

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2020’s A Curse

Kevin, February 25, 2020March 6, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

Do you agree? What do you think of my beat? Photo by geralt (Pixabay) Print this page.

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RPG300

Orlando, February 14, 2020February 25, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 1

Listen and give an opinion. Print this page.

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Its Whatever

Judith, February 14, 2020February 25, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

I love when the beat drops and the robot comes to live. I’ve never done something like this before....

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Express

Emily, February 14, 2020February 25, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

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She’s a Mess

Lydia, February 13, 2020March 6, 2020, Music, Showcase, Spring 2020, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

Please let me know which parts of my song you like best, and where I might do better in...

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Equality

America, January 17, 2020January 20, 2020, Fall 2019, Showcase, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 1

Please listen and let me know what you think. Print this page.

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JazzDanceBeat

Derrick, January 15, 2020January 15, 2020, Fall 2019, Music, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 7

Song gives you a feeling, that feeling that makes you want to groove with the beat. I wrote this...

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Song

Jadira, January 15, 2020January 15, 2020, Fall 2019, Music, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

This song was created in Garage Band in my music class. Please let me know what you think. Which...

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that HoT F!RE??

Elijah, January 13, 2020January 14, 2020, Fall 2019, Music, Showcase, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 2

Thank you for listening to my song. Let me know what you think. Remix 4 by runran on 2011-05-08 23:25:23 Print this...

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Michael’s monologue (act 1 scene 7)

Michael, December 11, 2019August 23, 2020, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0

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We Control Macbeth

Marianyeli, December 11, 2019June 21, 2022, Character Archetypes, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0

Act 4, Scene 1, Lines 22 – 34 I picked this passage because is more intriguing because the Macbeth...

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A Figment of His Imagination

Ruth, December 10, 2019December 11, 2019, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, :), ???, Harvest Collegiate High School, macbeth, wow, 0

I picked Act 2, Scene 1, Lines 44-66 & 75-77 from Macbeth because it shows off Macbeth’s hysteria. The...

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Macbeth Fears Nothing

Gelson, December 10, 2019December 11, 2019, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0

For my monologue project, I selected lines from one of the most thought-provoking scenes from Shakespeare’s play, “Macbeth.” I...

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Lady Macbeth’s Deviant Side

Eliza, December 9, 2019December 9, 2019, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1

I picked Act 1, Scene #5 Lines 16-33 first off  because I find Lady Macbeth to be a complex...

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Macbeth’s Vulnerability

Donald, December 9, 2019December 9, 2019, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 3

For my monologue project, I selected lines from a monologue that shows Macbeth at his most vulnerable from Shakespeare’s...

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I can’t kill the king

Darlenny, December 9, 2019December 9, 2019, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0

 I picked this Act 1 Scene 7 because it seem interesting. I liked the actor because the way she...

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The sorrow of Macbeth

Jhon, December 6, 2019December 9, 2019, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0

Act 5, Scene 5, Lines 20-31 For my monologue project, I selected lines from one of the saddest scenes...

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Macbeth’s Dilemma

Brittany, December 4, 2019December 9, 2019, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1

The passage I chose was Act 1 Scene 3 Lines 143-164, and it was the soliloquy he had after...

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Preserved Heritage

El-Hassn, December 4, 2019February 17, 2020, Everyday Use, Family, Point of View, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, ELLIS Preparatory Academy, 2

I was having dinner with my mother, Mama, at the table in the backyard of our house. The backyard is...

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Macbeth Soliloquy Analysis

Milo, December 3, 2019June 21, 2022, Character Archetypes, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, macbeth, Shakespeare, 3

I picked lines 44 through 55 of Act 2 Scene 1 because I thought the flow of  Macbeth’s speech...

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On Hecate’s Monologue

Maximiliana, December 2, 2019June 21, 2022, Character Archetypes, Fall 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Writing & Communication, Harvest Collegiate High School, 4

Hecate’s monologue in act three in which she scolds the three Witches shows us much more about her character...

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Macbeth: A Tale of Guilt

Katarina, December 1, 2019June 21, 2022, Character Archetypes, Fall 2019, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, Shakespeare, 2

✧・゚: *✧・゚:* monologue analysis! *:・゚✧*:・゚✧ For my monologue project, I selected lines from one of the most insightful scenes...

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Bio

Lainie, October 16, 2019February 17, 2020, Clean Water and Sanitation, Fall 2019, LRNG Portfolios, Showcase, Student-Centered, #aboutme #bio, 2

I am Lainie Himebaugh, I am a dedicated swimmer, water polo player, and leader in the chieftain marching band....

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Who I am.

Sydney, October 16, 2019November 4, 2019, Fall 2019, Showcase, creative writing, Okemos High School, 1

 I am Sydney Stephens, I like to be called Syd most of the time. Something to know about me...

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I am Ari Bozann

Ari, October 15, 2019November 4, 2019, Fall 2019, Showcase, Okemos High School, 0

Hello, my name is Ari Bozann. I was born in Okemos Michigan 17 years ago and have lived here...

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Mixed

Tesnim, October 15, 2019October 22, 2019, Bio, Fall 2019, Showcase, Okemos High School, 4

Tesnim Smith. Just by looking at my name you can tell I come from two very different backgrounds. I...

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Intro To Me

Grant, October 11, 2019October 30, 2019, Bio, Fall 2019, Showcase, Okemos High School, 7

I was born at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, and have lived at the same house in Okemos for all...

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Sadler: King of Barfing

Sadler, October 9, 2019February 18, 2020, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Journalist Bio, Showcase, JH Rose High School, 4

My name is Sadler Smith. The only time I enjoy writing is when I’m writing, and once I get...

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There are a few things you should know about me…

Milo, September 23, 2019March 20, 2020, Bio, Showcase, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1

 I am the child of my father, Roland, and my mother, Heidi. My dad is from Texas and my...

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Climate Poetry

Ikaika, June 3, 2019July 31, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, 1

Climate change is seriously a problem There isn’t much time left before we mess up the planet to where...

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The Found Poem

Kasandra, May 30, 2019July 31, 2019, Found Poetry, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

Boba is gross, Almost done with my class, It’s too quiet and calm, It’s funny how now that there’s...

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Skin Color

Eclas, May 20, 2019February 24, 2020, American Creed, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Found Poetry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 3

Are colored people given a fair chance in our world? Or does their colored skin speak out for them?...

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Equality and Justice

Eclas, May 16, 2019May 20, 2019, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Mind Dump, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Raise Your Voice, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2019, Violence, 1

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Park, Pizza and Paletas

Tori, May 16, 2019May 24, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, Austin Independent School District, memories, nwpplaces, park, summer, 0

I Would Laugh As we sit eating our paletas and pizza As I watch her giggle on a swing...

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My American Creed

Eclas, May 14, 2019January 12, 2020, American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2019, American Creed, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

What does it mean to be American? Is it freedom? Equality? Being American means not being criticized or put...

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My American Creed

Angel, May 13, 2019May 15, 2019, American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

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My American Creed

Kasandra, May 13, 2019May 17, 2019, American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

My American Creed My American Creed would be a strong Chicana, who will get through anything the world throws...

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Good Hearted

Lucky, May 13, 2019May 15, 2019, Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, Austin Independent School District, bio, texas, 2

I’m Lucky, a smart beautiful person who is good hearted. One thing that is important to know about me...

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Mommy and Student at the Same Time

Lizeth, May 10, 2019May 11, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, bio, graduation pre, parenting, 1

Hi my name is Lizeth. I am at school right now and my goal is to graduate, but it...

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You Have the Power

Vibha, May 9, 2019May 9, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, change, Immigration, This I Believe, 0

I am the daughter of two immigrants. Before my parents decided to make the 8,500-mile journey across the world,...

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Everyone has Opportunity

Emilee, May 9, 2019May 9, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, 2

I believe the world is what you make of it. The world is so full of opportunities for everyone....

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Embracing Our Differences

Kelsey, May 9, 2019May 9, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, Okemos High School, This I Believe, 0

When we are young we don’t tend to censor what we say to others. Our opinions flow out of...

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“Seems I’m Full of Rage”

Omar, May 8, 2019August 23, 2020, Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, bio, Harvest Collegiate High School, 2

So- My name’s Omar. I’m Dominican and Jamaican, but I was born in Presbyterian Hospital 15 years ago. Some...

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The Power of Theatre

Jack, May 8, 2019May 8, 2019, 0

I saw my very first musical in 2nd grade. I went to go see my sister in the high...

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Positive Energy

noah, May 7, 2019January 18, 2020, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, Okemos High School, 0

We started off strangers but now we’re like brothers. Who would’ve thought someone would play such a big role...

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Life Is What You Make It

Abbey, May 7, 2019May 7, 2019, #Positivity, Decisions, life, 0

Happy, sad, annoyed, excited. All emotions can be controlled by you and you only. Life is like a painting....

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Music is the Most Important Artform

Jake, May 7, 2019May 9, 2019, Arts & Entertainment, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Music, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, This I Believe, 0

Music is as old as time it seems. For as long as anyone could remember, music has been been...

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Speak Up

Praneeth, May 7, 2019May 9, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, #speakup, #ThisIBelieve, speak, 0

I believe that we must speak up for what we believe in or have no power to do as...

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Hard Work and Me

Dean, May 4, 2019February 18, 2020, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, Okemos High School, 27

I believe in hard work. Hard work never betrays. When I was in middle school my dad recommended that...

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To Be Or Not To Be (Nice)

Sam, May 3, 2019May 5, 2019, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, #bealeader, Okemos High School, 3

I believe that being nice will further society. I have lived seventeen years on this world which has allowed...

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The value of hard work

alejandro, May 3, 2019May 4, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, #okemos, hard work, 0

My values have been forged by what I have learned and experienced in life by my mentors, guardians and...

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The Power of Discipline

EJ, May 3, 2019May 4, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, #okemos, 0

I believe in the power of discipline. Discipline to me is the mind set you must have if you...

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The Loss Of Thought

Chandan, May 3, 2019May 9, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, 0

   Individual thought is something we see rarely these days. The definition of an individual is the ability to think...

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The Influence of Expectations

Eric, May 2, 2019May 3, 2019, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, Okemos High School, 0

The Influence of Expectations by Eric Chen.

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Everything Happens For a Reason

Matthew, May 2, 2019May 2, 2019, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, #ThisIBelieve, audiorecording, ibelieve, Michigan, Okemos High School, Youthvoices, 1

I firmly believe that everything happens for a reason. Even though it doesn’t always seem like what happened was...

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One Thing

Orlando, April 17, 2019February 17, 2020, Bio, Clean Water and Sanitation, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2019, Austin Independent School District, 3

My name is Orlando Ramos. I was born in September of 2000 in Austin, Texas. I have lived in...

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The Stars at Night

Natalie, April 16, 2019April 18, 2019, Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, Austin Independent School District, 1

Natalie is my name and I am a high school student in Austin, TX. Something you should know about...

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My Story

Alejandro, April 15, 2019April 17, 2019, Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, Austin Independent School District, 0

My name is Alejandro, something that I think that’s important to know about me is that I like to...

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Bio

Ashley, April 1, 2019August 23, 2020, Bio, Showcase, Spring 2019, Harvest Collegiate High School, 4

My name is Ashley. I am 16 years old. I was born in NY on January 26, 2003. Currently,...

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Othello Reading

Skye, March 19, 2019March 19, 2019, 0

I chose a passage from Othello Act 3 Scene 4 Lines 161-175. I picked these lines because they provide...

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Othello 1.2.75-84

Ruby, March 18, 2019March 19, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

This recording is a reading from Othello act 1 scene 2 lines 75 through 84. I was reading as...

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Iago’s Scheming: 1.3.426-447

Christopher, March 18, 2019March 18, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, #othello #shakespeare #plays, Iago, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

In doing this short monologue from Act 1 Scene 3 of Othello, it became clear to me just what...

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Wise Words From Desdemona

Clara, March 18, 2019April 13, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I picked a passage from Desdemona, lines 1.3.208-218. In this passage, Desdemona is speaking to her father meticulously but...

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Iago the Snake

Katelynn, March 18, 2019March 18, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

The lines I chose from Othello is Act 3, Scene 3, lines 368-378. The character I played was Iago....

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Othello speaking to his new wife, Desdemona

Jillian, March 17, 2019March 18, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I chose to voice record Act 2 Scene 1 lines 199-209 of Shakespeare’s play- Othello. In this recording I...

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Iago speech

Alexis, March 17, 2019March 18, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

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Important Advice from the Duke

Katie, March 17, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I did Othello 1.3.229-240, playing the Duke as he advises Brabantio. I learned that by changing the pacing and...

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Desdemona: Sad and Solemn

Katherine, March 17, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I recorded lines 175-186 from 4.2 of Shakespeare’s Othello. I played Desdemona when she turns to Iago for help....

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Desdemona: Sympathetic and Annoyed

Hailey, March 17, 2019March 18, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Writing & Communication, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I picked Desdemona’s passage, 1.3.208-218, from the play Othello. To perfect my interpretation and delivery of the passage, I...

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Desdemona​’s Choice

Abigail, March 16, 2019March 18, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Othello, 0

I chose to recite a passage from the play, Othello. The passage I recited, 1.3.208-218, is originally spoken by...

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Anxiously waiting

Hatou, March 13, 2019March 14, 2019, Books or Plays, Showcase, Spring 2019, To Kill A Mockingbird, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

We chose this part of the scene because we were curious on who “Boo Radley” was. In this scene...

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Anxiously Waiting

Fatumata, March 13, 2019March 16, 2019, Books or Plays, Showcase, Spring 2019, To Kill A Mockingbird, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

We choose this part of the  scene because we were curious of who” boo Radley” was. In this scene...

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Othello Passage

Yulisa, March 12, 2019March 13, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Writing & Communication, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Othello, 0

I chose the play Othello. I did act 1, scene 3, lines 208-218. I played the character of Desdemona....

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Designer Clothes

Ricardo, March 11, 2019February 17, 2020, Abortion, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 5

People say you should never judge a book by its cover. But we all know that people make decisions...

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You Have To Own Who You Are

Damaris, March 11, 2019March 13, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

          I believe you have to own who you are. What made me come to...

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It’s Not Always Forgive and Forget

Kassie, March 10, 2019March 13, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 2

Honesty is the key to my trust. I don’t trust a lot of people but if I do trust...

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Family Comes First

Kobie, March 10, 2019February 17, 2020, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, family, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

I believe that my family is what shaped me into who I am. I’ve come to believe this because...

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Iago’s plan

Branigan, March 9, 2019March 13, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Writing & Communication, Iago, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Othello, 0

This segment occurs in the play Othello by Shakespeare, 3.3.168-178, and shows the main villain in the play, Iago,...

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Emilia lashes out

Gwendolyn, March 8, 2019March 13, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Writing & Communication, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

This is 4.2.159-169 from the Shakespeare’s Othello. This section is spoken by the character Emilia when she is speaking...

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Be Comfortable In Your Own Body

Sagrario, March 8, 2019March 13, 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Spring 2019, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 5

I believe that everyone isn’t comfortable in their own body. One person might think that their body isn’t the...

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Iago’s Plan

Audrey, March 8, 2019March 13, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Writing & Communication, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

For this exercise, I chose the play, Othello. I chose to read a passage of Iago’s dialogue (Act 1.3.426-445)....

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Othello Voice Recording

William, March 8, 2019March 13, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Writing & Communication, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

From the play Othello I chose lines 188-196 from Act I Scene 3. In this section, I played the...

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Desdemona to Her Father

Julissa, March 8, 2019March 13, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Othello, Shakespeare Play, 0

I chose Othello. I did a part from Act 1 Scene 3 lines 208-218. I played the character of...

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A dark and sad passage from Othello

Oakley, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I recorded a passage form Shakespeare’s play, Othello. The passage is in Act 5 scene 2, lines 397 to...

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Desdemona Slaps Back

Maggie, March 7, 2019March 13, 2019, Gender Equity (Women), Quality Education, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

This is a recording of 1.3.208-218 from Shakespeare’s Othello. I am portraying Desdemona in this. I learned that tone,...

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Emotions of Emilia in Othello

Johnny, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

The play I chose was Shakespeare’s “Othello,” Act 4 Scene 2 lines 159-169. The character speaking is Emilia. She...

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Desdemona: 1.3.208-218

Emma, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

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Othello Close Reading

Lindsey, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Writing & Communication, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

Othello Act 1 Scene 3 Lines 208-218 Desdemona I learned that tone heavily impacts how words are interpreted. By...

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Desdemona 1.3. 208-218

Abby, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

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Recording a Passage from Othello

Ari, March 7, 2019April 13, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

This is a recording of Desdemona (1.3.208-218) in Othello. It was an interesting experience recording and re-recording this. I...

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Othello Audio Reading 1.3.208-218

Anna, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

This is scene 1.3 lines 208 through 218 from the play Othello by Shakespeare. In this scene Desdemona is...

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Othello 1.3.208-218

Patricia, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I chose to do Othello act 1 scene 3 lines 208-218. The character I played was Desdemona. I learned...

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How supportive Emilia is for Desdemona in Othello

Olivia, March 7, 2019March 19, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I recorded a passage from Othello in which Emilia speaking (4.2.159-169). If I would have recorded it faster, it...

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Iago is a snake

Chris, March 7, 2019March 17, 2019, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2019, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0

I recorded passage 3.3.368-378 from the play Othello by Shakespeare. In the passage I speak as Iago. He is...

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Family Comes first

Stephanie, December 6, 2018March 8, 2019, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2018, Showcase, This I Believe, family, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

I believe family comes first because family will always be the first people to be there for you. Yeah,...

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You Attract What You Think

Angela, November 27, 2018February 17, 2020, Fall 2018, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, This I Believe, #ThisIBelieve, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 13

The law of attraction can shift your entire life, only if you grasp how it works and absolutely believe...

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Creativity

Erik, November 26, 2018November 26, 2018, Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2018, Showcase, This I Believe, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 7

I Believe … Creativity is one of the most important things in life because if we didn’t have it...

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You are worth so much

Nicolette, November 26, 2018November 26, 2018, Bullying, Fall 2018, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Stress, This I Believe, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 13

Self worth is something I believe that everyone has struggled with at least once in their entire life. It...

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Comfort Zones

EmmaC, November 26, 2018November 26, 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase, This I Believe, Okemos High School, 14

A comfort zone is defined as “a place or situation where one feels safe or at ease and without...

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Positive Mind

Noemi, November 8, 2018July 18, 2019, Fall 2018, Showcase, This I Believe, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 6

I believe that a negative mind will never give you a positive life. If you keep thinking negative stuff...

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Respect

Britney, November 8, 2018November 8, 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 5

Respecting me is not something I obligate people with, but if you’re not going to respect me then I don’t...

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Karma

Dayana, November 8, 2018November 8, 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 4

I am a strong believer in, “what goes around comes around.”, I learned it through my experience with my...

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Be Who You Are

Brianna, November 8, 2018November 8, 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 2

I believe everyone should create themselves the way they want to, block out everyone’s nagging opinions, and do what...

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Integrity is key

Salahuddin, November 8, 2018November 8, 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase, This I Believe, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0

I believe in the word integrity, which means being honest when someone is around and when they are not....

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Respect

Hamza, November 7, 2018November 8, 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 3

This I believe…… Respect is a meaningful word for us. Most people go through life and always hear about...

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Chicano Pride

Kasandra, November 7, 2018February 24, 2020, Fall 2018, Immigration, Latino Power, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 1

I believe people shouldn’t be judged or treated differently because of their skin color. You shouldn’t feel embarrassed because...

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Othello Recording

Judge Thomas, May 17, 2018June 7, 2018, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2018, Love, Manipulation, Othello, recording, sad, 0

What play did you choose? What act, scene and line numbers did you choose? Othello. Act 3, Scene 3,...

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The Importance of Creativity

Chelsea, May 15, 2018November 8, 2018, Art, Showcase, Spring 2018, Okemos High School, 1

  Since I’ve been a young child, I’ve always had a way to express myself. From fingerpainting to holding...

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I Believe the Arts Can Change Lives

Heather, May 13, 2018June 3, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0

Majority of my time is spent in the fine arts wing at my high school. I take two music...

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Highest Calling

NevinS, May 10, 2018June 3, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, This I Believe, 2

Print this page.

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The Fish’s Failure

Jacob, May 8, 2018June 3, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, This I Believe, This I Believe, 0

Print this page.

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Animals are our friends – This I believe

Alissa, May 8, 2018May 14, 2019, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, This I Believe, 0

I always loved animals, I constantly wanted a pet and finally after years of begging, my parents got one,...

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I believe the Organ is the King of Instruments

Nechuta The Great, May 8, 2018November 26, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, This I Believe, This I Believe, 0

 I believe the pipe organ is the king of all instruments and superior to all other ensembles. The size...

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I believe that it’s important that we use our words to be kind

Ethan, May 7, 2018June 3, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1

  I believe that it’s important we use our words to be kind. By moving our mouths, lips, tongues,...

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I Believe That Variety Is Necessary For a Healthy Life

John, May 7, 2018May 7, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, This I Believe, #ThisIBelieve, 2

I believe that variety is necessary for a healthy life. We are told that “variety is the spice of...

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The Value of a Safe Place

Sophia, May 7, 2018May 8, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0

Everyone is special. I know this may sound incredibly cliché, but it’s true. Have you ever met two separate...

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This I Believe “Iron Edge”

Will Jones, May 6, 2018May 7, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, Okemos High School, This I Believe, 0

The rules of society are limiting, too polite, too forgiving of failure — giving up, losing. I’ve found in...

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Othello Recording

Annie, April 30, 2018May 3, 2018, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0

Desdemona 1.3.208-218 My noble father, I do perceive here a divided duty: To you I am bound for life...

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Recording a Passage: Othello

Christopher, April 28, 2018May 3, 2018, Shakespeare, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0

The play I chose to recite was from Othello. It is found near the end of the book, Act...

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Lack of Education in Developing Countries

Monowara, April 11, 2018May 18, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2018, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, Developing Countries, education, Lack of Education in Developing Countries, world issues, 0

In this day and age, we are very lucky to be in first world countries and have the privilege...

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Human trafficking: Modern Slavery

Lizbeth, April 11, 2018April 11, 2018, Call to Action, Crime, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2018, 2

My issue that I decided to make a video on was human trafficking. Human trafficking is a form of...

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Black lives matter

Simon, April 10, 2018April 11, 2018, Black Lives Matter, Community, Crime, Decision Making, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2018, Violence, 1

The issue I am focusing on is police violence toward blacks especially when the victim was unarmed. What’s worse...

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Discrimination against Muslims

Fabbiha, April 10, 2018April 10, 2018, Religion, Showcase, Spring 2018, #muslims, Islam, Islamophobia, 1

My topic is concerning the discrimination against Muslims. Muslims are followers of Islam, and lately it has become a...

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The Rise of Islamophobics

Farhin, April 10, 2018May 18, 2019, Showcase, Spring 2018, #muslimlivematters, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, global issues, Islam, Islamophobia, Media, religion, 0

Around the world, more Muslims are being discriminated against as time passes. They are blamed for only a fraction...

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Is the Death Penalty Fair?

Rachel R., April 9, 2018April 10, 2018, Crime, Death Penalty, Race Relations, Showcase, Spring 2018, convictions, death penalty, Racism, 2

I am passionate about this issue because it is a life or death situation and in most cases involving...

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Climate Change

Rahul, April 9, 2018April 10, 2018, Climate Action, Nature, Quality Education, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, Agriculture, carbon dioxide, clean, electric, emission, environment, greenhouse, infrastructure, low-energy, Pollution, power, quality, soil, sustainability, water, 1

     The issue that I am doing in my video is known as climate change. Climate change is...

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Gender Pay Gap

Allysa Marie, April 9, 2018April 10, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0

The issue I have decided to focus on is the pay gap between men and women. Due to this,...

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Unemployment in the United States

Xu, March 30, 2018March 30, 2018, Good Health and Well-Being, Politics, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2018, awareness, education, Solution, Unemployment, 0

Hi, this following video is about unemployment. It contains information on the victims of unemployment, possible solutions to it,...

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Horrors of the Syrian Civil War

Armin, March 29, 2018March 29, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, Violence, War, Aleppo, civil war, humanitarian crisis, Middle East, refugees, Syria, 0

The issue that I am presenting in my movie is the Syrian civil war. I am passionate about this...

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GENDER PAY GAP: An Issue of Unfairness

Christie, March 29, 2018March 29, 2018, Gender, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2018, gender inequality, 0

I am passionate about the gender pay gap because it is an issue that affects the economic bridge between...

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“Free Speech” In Polling Places?

Kayla, March 29, 2018March 29, 2018, Decision Making, Politics, Protest, Showcase, Spring 2018, Voting, First Amendment., free speech, nonpublic forums, polling places, 0

In the following video, I discuss the issues of polling places and how the US Supreme Court has decided...

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Jose Rodriguez Name-Memoir

Jose, February 27, 2018February 27, 2018, Memoir, Showcase, Spring 2018, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Memoir, Strong, 3

Jose Abraham Rodriguez Zavala January 27, 1999 I was born my first name Jose, I was named after my...

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“Before Birth”: audio recording

Thomas, February 23, 2018February 24, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, Audio recording, Street Life, Victor Rios, 0

I feel really nervous about posting my first audio recording on Youth Voices. This is my own reading focusing...

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Alaa’s Amazing recording

Alaa, February 13, 2018February 13, 2018, Spring 2018, 0

I feel really nervous about posting my first audio recording on Youth Voices. This is my own reading focusing...

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Reflecting on My Name 2018

Jovana, February 12, 2018February 13, 2018, Fall 2017, Family, Love, Memoir, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2018, #JovanaLopez, #myidentity, family, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, NameMemoir, 1

Jovana Lopez-Cuevas   These names defining who I am now and who I will become in the future. Also...

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Street LIfe Audio Recording

Cesar, February 5, 2018February 13, 2018, Fall 2017, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1

Blog Post Audio Recording   I feel really nervous about posting my first audio recording on Youth Voices. This...

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Street Life

Elias, February 5, 2018February 13, 2018, Fall 2017, Showcase, Spring 2018, Basic, freemont-high-school, streetlife, Victor Rios, 1

I feel excited and overwhelmed about posting my first audio recording on Youth Voices. This is my reading focusing...

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Chinese Dialect

Ceming, January 18, 2018January 19, 2018, Fall 2017, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 1

As an ENL student.some time in my another class I don’t ever Know what  Teacher saying .because I don’t...

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Fooling around

Marvin, January 11, 2018January 11, 2018, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 3

In my opinion, I agree with the idea of using a person’s home language to help them learn English...

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Losing my Spanish

Marilyn, January 10, 2018January 10, 2018, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 1

A lot of kids in ESL are Spanish-speakers and learning English, but there are other kinds of ESL students...

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Park Slope Then and Now

Manuel, January 10, 2018January 11, 2018, Fall 2017, Gentrification, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 2

Throughout history, Park Slope has experienced periods of highs and lows and we are going to study them by the...

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Learning English

Victor, January 3, 2018January 9, 2018, Fall 2017, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 1

I first learned English in the 3rd grade.  I grew up speaking Spanish because my family came from Mexico...

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An Object of Myth or Religion

Xuefeng, January 3, 2018January 9, 2018, Artifacts, Fall 2017, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 1

My name is Xuefeng, I am from China, and I came to the US being two-half years. In my...

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My Culture

Axel, January 3, 2018January 9, 2018, Fall 2017, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 1

  I define my culture by saying sometimes the stuff we do can be crazy.  And sometimes you can...

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Time with loved ones

Saqr, January 3, 2018February 22, 2021, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 0

The most difficult thing you lose through immigration is I lost 5 years of spending time with my dad....

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Cultural Habits

Franciely, January 3, 2018January 3, 2018, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 3

My name is Franciely Paulino. I was born and raised in Samana, a touristy city in the Dominican Republic....

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 Bilingual Teenager

Vanessa, January 3, 2018January 3, 2018, Language, Latino Power, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 0

Last month in New Jersey a student was speaking Spanish and told by a teacher, “Speak American.”   Maybe...

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What Reminds You Of Home?

Manuel, January 3, 2018January 3, 2018, Fall 2017, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 0

An artifact is something created by human hands for our use and according its purpose is how much we...

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Learn a New Language, To Learn More Ideas

Ishak, January 2, 2018February 22, 2021, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 5

My name is Ishak, and I come from Yemen. My parents speak Arabic to me.  I came to the...

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My Father

Darlin, January 2, 2018January 3, 2018, Language, family, Immigration, Park Slope Collegiate, 3

Every time I look at my parents’ picture of the day they got married, I enjoy it because they...

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Opinions on the Qu’ran

Sundus, January 2, 2018January 2, 2018, Artifacts, Fall 2017, Language, Showcase, artifact, Park Slope Collegiate, 1

I came to the U.S. with my dad and my siblings in 2011. The room that I used to...

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Short Story of Life

Alberto, January 2, 2018January 2, 2018, Artifacts, Fall 2017, Language, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, 3

One of the most difficult things I lost through migrating was part of my family, and getting to see...

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A Small Village

Adam, January 2, 2018February 22, 2021, Fall 2017, Language, Showcase, languages, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 5

Artifact is a object made by a person and it means alot him. Its valuable because I feel like...

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Coming Out Pansexual

Aurora, November 15, 2017November 22, 2017, Coming Out, LGBTQ+ Rights, Showcase, bisexual, coming out, gay, It gets better, lesbian, LGBTQA, Love, Pansexual, Self-Confidence, 9

  Transcript: I didn’t have the most exciting coming out story, because a lot of my friends and family...

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Sarah’s Coming Out Story

Sarah, November 15, 2017November 25, 2017, Coming Out, Fall 2017, LGBTQ+ Rights, Showcase, 3

This is my coming out story. Feel free to share any questions/comments. Thanks for listening! Here’s a transcript of...

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Being a Woman in Love with a Woman

Whitney, November 14, 2017November 22, 2017, Coming Out, Fall 2017, LGBTQ+ Rights, Showcase, coming out, girlfriend, lesbian, story, women, 3

Here is my “Coming Out” story! Please listen and included is a transcript for those who need it! (the...

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Fear Is Holding us Back.

Andrew, June 7, 2017November 3, 2017, Showcase, Spring 2017, This I Believe, 1

What is it that we seem to not understand ourselves our fears and anxiety which have come and taking...

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Practicing Tone and Inflection to Make My Voice Engaging

Aleah, June 1, 2017June 1, 2017, Spring 2017, freemont-high-school, 0

  What text excerpt did you choose to present in your 3rd recording? Note the title and author. “This...

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Effective Eye Contact and Body Language for an Oral Presentation Youth Voices Duration

Aleah, June 1, 2017June 1, 2017, Spring 2017,