This is a review of Fr. Gregory Boyle’s book Tattoos on the heart Throughout the book, Boyle talks about...
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The Biggest Change of My Life
Kerly D, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Immigration, Journey Poems, Reduced Inequalities, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, change, magzine, Park Slope Collegiate, 8It was 7 in morningWalking to my school in Ecuador, the last day for meAll my friends in class...
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...
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...
In “Araby,” the little boy seeking change and new experiences devotes himself to pleasing Mangan’s sister, only to be...
Biden, the New President
Fatima, , Argument, Community, COVID Around the World, Fall 2020, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, #JOEBIDEN, change, Orange Cove High School, unity, 0Joe Bubar, the author of “Biden Is Sworn In as President’ wrote that in the past 20th of January...
Conditions of Being an Immigrant
Aaliyah, , Fall 2020, Family, Immigration, Raise Your Voice, Refugees, Showcase, change, Immigrants Need the Same Respect, immigration policies, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article, “Alone at the Boarder” by Patricia Smith, detention facilities for immigrants are in torture like conditions...
Men need to change
Mayra, , Fall 2020, Gender Equity (Women), Showcase, change, Orange Cove High School, 4The article I read was “Who should change” and it includes that men need more self control and should...
Desperate for Change
Ricardo, , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Protest, Raise Your Voice, September 2020, Showcase, change, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article “How Our World Changed”, Joe Bubar talks about the changes our country needs in order to...
Why children shouldn’t be expected to save the whole world
Livia, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Protest, Showcase, anger, anxiety, Berkeley High School, change, child behavior, children, depression, don't go to strangers house by yourself especially if he/she is a witch, kids, Laws, mass shootings, Protests, stress, 4(Or why child protests ain’t really the best) The fact that children are protesting is not a problem, per...
Just Peace
Noemi, , American Creed, Fall 2019, Poetry, Showcase, change, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 1You can find peace anywhere at any time. Just close your eyes and think of a place You want...
Blooming of An Upstander
Joseph, , Showcase, Spring 2019, #upstander, change, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Ocean, youth, 0Joseph Thornton 5/9/19 To Be An Upstander My upstander project was focussed around the topic of ocean pollution. My...
You Have the Power
Vibha, , Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, change, Immigration, This I Believe, 0I am the daughter of two immigrants. Before my parents decided to make the 8,500-mile journey across the world,...
Ocean Conservation: #1 Priority
Joseph, , Showcase, Spring 2019, Upstander, #upstander, change, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Ocean, Pollution, 64/22/19 Daniel Rodriguez, Diego Casillas, Joseph Thornton Dearest Nestle brand: We are writing to you today because you have...
Normalization and/or Legalization of Abortion?
Madeleine, , Abortion, Fall 2018, Showcase, abortion, change, happiness, health, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, legalization, safety, 3Abortion, as defined in the Merriam Webster dictionary is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed...
Health benefits
Madeleine, , Fall 2018, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, change, drugs, health, This I Believe, 1Euthanasia and assisted suicide is a practice that has been minimally used due to moral controversy. Those against...
Opioid Crisis
Anjela, , Drugs, Showcase, Spring 2018, addiction, Austin Independent School District, change, health, opiods, 7Dear leaders of America , I am a 16 year old girl living in Austin, Texas. My family...
The MeToo Movement
Kailey, , Gender, Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2018, #MeToo, #Movement, #SexualViolence, change, 0The MeToo movement sparked my interest because of how it is revolutionizing the way we talk about sexual violence...
Today: SEXtrade
Rachel, , Call to Action, Crime, Gender Equity (Women), Good Health and Well-Being, Love, Rape Culture, Refugees, Showcase, Slavery, Spring 2018, Violence, What do I stand for?, #StopTheViolence, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, change, education, forced sex, modern slavery, sex, sextrafficking, 3I decided to make an informative video about sex trafficking because I felt that the issue needed to...
LGBTQ rights
Samantha, , Argument, Bullying, Community, LGBTQ+ Rights, Showcase, Spring 2018, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, change, Equality, LGBTQ, 1The issue I am passionate about is LGBTQ rights and discrimination. I’m very...
Students S(it)tanding Together
David, , Community, Guns, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Protest, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2018, #activism, #CASitDown, #DavidGuster, #GunLaws, #itcouldbehere, #NeverAgain, #PeacefulProtest, #StandUpForYourRights, #YouthInPower, carman-ainsworth, change, Protests, 0On March 14, 2018, students all across the country walked out of their schools at 10:00 AM in order...
Damian Xavier
Lisseth, , Memoir, Showcase, Spring 2018, change, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Love, Memoir, Nephew, 4“Your sister had a baby” were the first words that came out of my dad’s mouth Silence. I didn’t...
How mental health is viewed, and how society addresses it
Paul, , American Dream, Biases, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Community, Drugs, Fall 2017, Family, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Guns, Happiness, Showcase, Spring 2018, change, mental health, society, 0In my reserch, many things about mental health have become increasingly obvious. It is a far more prevalent problem...
1984 The forbidden place
Walter, , Books or Plays, Fall 2017, Showcase, #Geneticengineering, change, freemont-high-school, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Oakland, 1Orwell uses imagery to spread the message of how to be comfortable with being a real woman. Winston and...
What Should We Do With Confederate Monuments?
McCamey, , Fall 2017, Showcase, #EthnicStudies, change, education, happiness, Racism, stress, This I Believe, 6Since 1619 all the way to the end of the Civil War in 1865, chattel slavery prospered. Merrit Kennedy,...
How is the internet changing our brains?
Anna, , Fall 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Technology, brain, change, internet, 4The internet is changing our brains. It’s a system of distraction. We get the rewards of having unlimited information...
Romeo & Juliet Transcending Time
Jian Wen, , Art, Fall 2017, Showcase, change, community, gentrification, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Shakespeare, 0Fight for Households From West(SF) to East(Oakland), the brawl for households unceasing. The enemy that pushes our brother and...
When America was founded, there were some very specific things that the founders wanted. Power for the people, freedom...
Who is looking out for the homeless?
Abby, , Fall 2017, Homelessness, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, change, Help, homeless, 2As it gets colder in Salt Lake City the homeless will begin to face a crisis unlike any other....
Refugee, black student trying to succeed.
Shed a layer of Mental Illness
Macie, , 2nextprez, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, 2nextprez, change, Macie, mental health, mental illness, 1Dear Mr/Mrs President, On average, one of every five adults in the United States and one of every five...
Be The Change You Want To See In The World
Khalia, , Argument, Goals, Point of View, Police, Protest, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Sports, Taking a Knee, This I Believe, What do I stand for?, #Protest, change, lockanarm, makeamove, nationalanthem, startswithyou, takeaknee, 0In an article by PROCON.org about the players who took a knee during the National Anthem, stated that the...
A Spartan for America
Lauren, , Charlottesville, Fall 2017, Showcase, a letter, america, change, Charlottesville, MSU, 2Dear Leaders of America, Hi, I am a 5th year senior at Michigan State University. I have learned quite...
Making a Change in the World
Koji, , Fall 2017, Showcase, change, chaning the world, volunteering, 2Some things that I can do to make the world a better place is by going on volunteer trips....
Water Pollution
Eric, , Call to Action, Clean Water and Sanitation, Environment, Raise Your Voice, Sustainable Cities and Communities, What do I stand for?, change, environment, LRNG, Okemos High School, Pollution, 0This infographic was made in collaboration with Quan Nguyen.
The Golden Touch Remixed
Shantanu, , Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, Alternate Endings, Animation, change, scratch, story, 0Introduction I had chosen to write an alternate ending for the story, “The Golden Touch”. In the original version, King...
Why social media has changed our image?
Lidia, , Raise Your Voice, Social Media, What do I stand for?, #ChangeBeginsWithMe, bullying, change, 7While many people have spoken about the issues of social media they continue using it recklessly and making...
MAKE AMERICA SAFE AGAIN!
Brianna, , Call to Action, Gender Equity (Women), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, #Safteypinmovement, #Trump, change, Inequality, 3The safety pin is a movement that I wish was talked about more now that Trump is president. I...
When Audre Lorde became diagnosed with cancer it prompted her to start thinking about silence which is discussed in...
Ariam
Ariam, , Spring 2017, change, inner self, orders/ rules, 0Wake up in the morning and smile. Smile when you are pained. Smile when you are sad. When you...
Brother and Sister (remix)
Shantanu, , Art, Call to Action, Debt, Fall 2016, Family, Friendship, Happiness, Point of View, Privacy, Scratch, Stories, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, change, Digital Storytelling, friendship, happiness, lying, punishment, reward, scratch, truth, 0This story talks about how two siblings (brother and sister) that live in poverty. One day three old women...
The Boy and the Wolf Remixed
Shantanu, , Art, Fall 2016, Friendship, Life on Land, Scratch, Showcase, Stories, Animals, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, change, Digital Storytelling, effort, family, Free Education, hard work, Hunger, prgramming, scratch, stories, Web Design, 0Original Script: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nD40W_z33adwxX3gIlBVtlfgu9VW-a0-2A8Eqeuy15c/edit?usp=sharing Took about 2 days to do. Sorry it’s too short. Here are some storyboards to show...
Bed Nets for Safety
Raywa, , Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, change, health, Okemos High School, 4Bright pink backpack and stuffed unicorn in hand, I stepped onto an airplane for the...
Gun Control In America
Celia, , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Guns, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Rights, Terrorism, change, Discrimination, Gun control, Gun Violence, Guns, Inequality, Okemos High School, 7There are many problems facing America today, and many threaten the lives of citizens. I believe that one of...
Future Crisis of Global Warming
Anna, , Climate Action, Showcase, bad habits, change, Climate Change, concerning, the future, 0I was curious about the future effects of global warming and sea level rising. I found this article “Global...
Status: Illegal
Melissa, , 2nextprez, Immigration, Minimum Wage, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Summer 2016, 2nextprez, change, College Costs, Free Education, Immigration, Letter2NextPrez, Letters to the Next President, Welfare programs, 0Dear President, You have been chosen by the citizens of America for you to represent us, as a nation....
Dear president, Ever since I was little I noticed the struggle my parents were going through even when...
Letter to the Next President: Homelessness
Group, , 2nextprez, Homelessness, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Summer 2016, Sustainable Cities and Communities, change, homeless, homelessness, president, 0Dear President, There is a story of a young man named Chris McCandless. He was a well-educated student...
Youth from across the country, including a group who are currently visiting the border, will be talking about immigration....