, , , Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Student-Centered, 8
Social media is a place that allows for media anywhere to be seen around the world. A connection between...
, , , Fall 2020, Race Relations, Showcase, Sports, 3
The Champions League is one of the most-watched tournaments in the world big teams, like real: Madrid, Barcelona, and...
, , , Community, Fall 2020, Life on Land, Privacy, Showcase, Violence, Zero Hunger, 6
Imagine if you lived in a city that was heavily populated with dogs? Cats? Lizards? Well some people are...
, , , Fall 2020, Media, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, This I Believe, This is America, VoiceThread, 0
In the article, “Speaking Out About Race,” five teenagers wrote essays voicing the need to build an antiracist society. ...
, , , Climate Action, Environment, Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Transportation, 4
In the article “Are Driverless Cars A Good Idea” Amitai Bin-Nun supports the idea of driverless cars being a...
, , , Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2020, Rights, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 2
We know that the United States is one of the wealthiest nations in the world. However, does the quality...
, , , Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Showcase, Stress, 6
In the article, “The coming break” I learned that high school student should not stress over their finals. This is...
In the article, “America’s Breaking Point” I learned that the people in the Untied States are getting hit harder...
In many states, there are rules that permit people to get married at a young age, and in some...
For the coming presidential election, the younger generations are one group urged to vote. For this generation, the overall...
, , , Call to Action, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, November 2020, Showcase, This is America, 6
The rise of Covid-19 has surged over the past 3 weeks. Many companies are rushing to get a vaccine...
In the article, “Should Cashless Businesses Be Banned?” there’s a debate on whether to get rid of establishments that...
We live in a world, with Americans of different ethnicity, race, culture, etc. The past year, people and society...
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 10
Many movie theaters have been closed for months—and the popcorn is piling up. People have been eating plenty of...
, , , Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, 5
During our lifetime, there have been many events that have been recorded in our history books and such. Some...
This election in 2020 is completely different and something new. No election has ever been this way and I...
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2020, Showcase, Sports, 5
In the article “ Are Pro Athletes Overpaid?” I learned that pro athletes are highly paid. There are some...
Every day since December, the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii has spewed thousands of gallons of red-hot lava into the...
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Quality Education, Showcase, Sports, 5
High School Sports is only around for 4 years for a student. High School sports really form who you...
Having brought the coronavirus that may have originated within its borders largely under control, China began struggling with a...
, , , Fall 2020, Getting Started, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Voting, 1
The Presidential election that occurred this year of 2020, was one like never before. The pandemic of COVID-19 greatly...
The voting age lowered to 18 years old in 1971 but even this change was made people nowadays still...
, , , Media, This is America, Voting, 0
This election has been the most important election of our lives, considering the fact that this is the next...
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, NowComment, Point of View, Race Relations, Rights, Social Media, Writing, Youth Activism, 1
In the article “Your Hair, Your Right?” by Joe Bubar it argues that there should be a law passed...
, , , Fall 2020, 0
Due to the pandemic we are currently facing voting has became much different. Voting can now be done through...
In the article, “No Place to Call Home” by Jessica Press and Rebecca Zissou I learned that there is...
In the article, “Should Paid Sick Days Be Required?” I learned that most U.S companies offer their employees a...
, , , Death Penalty, History, Slavery, 0
Basically during World War 1 there were lots of executions and it was basically Jews being executed. This war...
, , , Argument, Media, NowComment, Politics, Student-Centered, This is America, Voting, 0
In the article, “Could Young Voters Decide the Presidency?” by Patricia Smith, past and younger generations haven’t been involved...
, , , Career & Job Readiness, Media, Minimum Wage, Politics, This is America, 0
In the article, “Post Office Panic” by Patricia Smith, Postal services have been having difficulties with their businesses due...
This year’s presidential election is a very controversial topic, I have seen many people stand on one side strongly....
Everyone has dropped some food on the floor and still wanted to eat it. You may want to think...
, , , Fall 2020, 1
During these hard times what we need more is Family. May it be by the relation of Blood and...
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Sports, 3
While we still have this dangerous virus sports across the world are still having practices and games. The first...
, , , Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Social Media, 3
On February 14, 2005, YouTube was activated and has developed throughout the years. The first video was uploaded on...
, , , Fall 2020, Immigration, Showcase, 3
Abolish ICE is a political movement that proposes abolition of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In 2018, it...
Dog meat is considered a delicacy in parts of China, but there’s growing opposition to it. This year, amid...
, , , Arts & Entertainment, Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, 0
This chart shows the most Googled hobbies in each state during the Covid-19 pandemic. Streaming movies and TV shows were the most popular pastime, taking up 35 percent of Internet searches. Which of these activities have you spent the most time on during lockdown?
, , , Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, 2
What if parents could customize a baby much like choosing a car, selecting attributes like eye color, size, and...
, , , Fall 2020, March for Our Lives, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Voting, 0
In the text “Declaration of Equality” from Joe Bubar talks about over the centuries laws and rights have changed...
, , , American Dream, Fall 2020, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 1
In the article, “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?” I learned that immigrants are what keeps this country running. Immigrants...
In the article, ¨ Are smartphones making us stupid?¨I learned that 81% of Americans own a smartphone especially young...
, , , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Voting, 3
For the presidential election coming up, one group urged to vote are of the younger generations. The voter turnout...
In the article, “Should Paid Sick Days Be Required?” I learned about how sick days being paid can be...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Media, Voting, 0
Race has always been a big factor in the type of life you have in America. Most minorities have...
, , , American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, 0
In the article, “Is Freedom in Trouble?” concerns about freedom has struck every nation into actually looking into the...
, , , Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 4
This unexpected virus has stopped people from enjoying everyday things such as family gatherings, going to amusement parks, attending...
, , , Argument, Call to Action, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2020, Media, Showcase, This is America, 1
In the article ¨Should Paid Sick Days Be Required?” by Patt Murray and James Lanckford it argues whether sick...
, , , American Dream, Fall 2020, Immigration, Media, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, This is America, 1
In the article “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?” by Wendy Feliz and Congressman Paul Gosar inform others if immigrants...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Voting, 2
This year is a new year for people to vote in a presidential election. But due to this pandemic...
, , , Science, Technology, 0
In the article, “Are Driverless Cars a Good Idea?” I learned that there are many positive and negative features...
, , , Fall 2020, Life Below Water, Showcase, 4
Plastic straws may help you drink without spilling, but the long-term costs are to high. Americans use 500 million...
In the article, “Your Guide To The Electoral College?” I learned how the U.S. president is chosen. An electoral...
In this article ¨Should Humans Go to Mars?¨I learned that several private companies are already developing the advanced technology...
, , , Call to Action, Critical Courageous Conversations, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, October 2020, Showcase, 16
Today, more and more people are facing the problem of depression and the pressure of work or school. Suicides...
These days with political issues on the rise, there is still one that has not been answered. And that...
, , , Fall 2020, Family, Immigration, Raise Your Voice, Refugees, Showcase, 5
In the article, “Alone at the Boarder” by Patricia Smith, detention facilities for immigrants are in torture like conditions...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Showcase, Student-Centered, 9
When do you really know when you become a so called “Adult”. Some states have it to when you...
, , , Abortion, Bio, Fall 2020, Getting Started, Journalist Bio, LGBTQ+ Rights, Rights, Showcase, Women in Action, 5
The supreme court has lost a great leader, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. After serving for 27 years she passed...
, , , Drugs, Fall 2020, Media, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, 4
A growing number of people who’ve wound up in emergency rooms with lung injuries have tied to vaping. Nearly...
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, This is America, Voting, 4
In the article, “Post Office Panic,” I learned that with this Covid-19 pandemic going around, it is delaying deliveries...
, , , Fall 2020, Showcase, 5
Lots of people love to listen to their favorite singer/band. Whether they are studying, walking, running, and even when...
, , , Fall 2020, Media, Photography, Showcase, Social Media, Writing, Youth Activism, 4
In the articles “When Photos Lie” by Laura Anastasia and Mary Kate Frank the argument is that when navigating...
In the article, “Should Plastic Straw Be Banned? I learned that straws are not the problem of pollution. Everyday...
One thing for sure it is, today we try not to use plastic. Whether it is plastic bags, straws,...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, This is America, War, 3
The US had decided to pull out of helping Syria and fight against the terrorist group “ISIS” since 2011....
In the article, “When are you really an adult,” I learned that in different societies, the age to be...
, , , Fall 2020, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 4
Drive less cars are a very a big thing to this day. Let’s talk about Tesla a fast growing...
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, 9
After COVID-19 hit the world unexpectedly, all activities, sports, news, and education was quickly put on pause. This virus...
We all know modern society has outdone itself with all these new phones, games, tablets, etc. Although we have...
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, 8
Plastic bags have been a staple when buying goods for many years. This has unfortunately lead to a downhill...
In today’s time, it has been hard and stressful coping with everything. The most impacted are the younger generation...
In the article “6 things to know about the atomic bomb” it was talking about how much things have...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Sports, 0
A lot of athletes all over the world are asking for change around the community because of the Black...
In the article “Who’s Still Doing The Housework” I learned that the Covid-19 pandemic is helping solidify traditional gender...
, , , Climate Action, Fall 2020, Showcase, 0
All over California right now are a lot of fires. These firefighters are fighting for their lives and other...
Young people are mostly the ones who are more into smartphones and technology. It is not completely true that...
, , , Career & Job Readiness, Fall 2020, Quality Education, Showcase, Student-Centered, 3
The topic of whether to attend college or not has been discussed a lot. Many have come to the...
, , , Fall 2020, Family, Gender, Good Health and Well-Being, Housing, Point of View, Showcase, 0
In the article ¨Who’s Still Doing The Housework¨ by Claire Cain Miller and Chrisanne Grise it says that the...
If you didn’t know already 75 years ago the United States dropped 2 nuclear bombs on japan. Ever since...
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 0
Many of Venezuela’s parents are leaving behind their children in order to find a better job and to be...
, , , Fall 2020, Media, Showcase, Technology, Technology & Computer Science, 0
Many people that believe that smart phones are making us stupid and others believe that smartphones is actually really...
, , , Fall 2020, Psychology, Showcase, 9
People often use the phrase “Boredom is for boring people” but what if there is more to uncover. In...
, , , Fall 2020, Gender Equity (Women), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 10
Human trafficking can happen to anyone it is a serious matter that really takes a toll on the victim....
, , , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, 3
In the article, “6 Things To Know About The Atomic Bomb” I learned that the people of Japan have...
The article I read was “Who should change” and it includes that men need more self control and should...
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, September 2020, Showcase, 4
In the article, “The Race For A Vaccine” many scientists are focusing on creating a vaccine for coronavirus which...
, , , Climate Action, Environment & World, Fall 2020, September 2020, Showcase, 7
In the beginning of the year 2020, wildfires have burned over 3.2 million acres in California. Since the early...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 6
Pediatrician Dolly Lucia Sevier was a suspect to the treatment of children found at border detention facilities in McAllen...
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, 2
In today’s time there still is situation between someone of color. In the discussion, “Race Vs. School” shows that...
In the article ¨George Floyd´s Death Sparks MAssive nationwide Protests¨ by Patricia Smith regarding the long and repeating history...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, George Floyd Protests, History, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, September 2020, Showcase, 5
In the article, “George Floyd’s Death Sparks Massive Nationwide Protests” by Patricia Smith, I learned that the upsetting of...
, , , Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Protest, Raise Your Voice, September 2020, Showcase, 3
In the article “How Our World Changed”, Joe Bubar talks about the changes our country needs in order to...
, , , Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, War, 1
In World War 2 the U.S. bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki that killed thousands of people and was the world’s...
In the article “The Teens Fighting for $15 an Hour,” I learned that teenagers aren’t getting paid enough or...
, , , Fall 2020, Quality Education, Showcase, Technology, 4
In the article, “Are smartphones Making Us Stupid?” there’s a debate between two technology experts Andrew Keen and David...
In the article “Are we ready for driverless cars?” I received a lot of interesting information from both points...
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