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A benefit of a Pet
Jennifer, , Responsible Consumption and Production, Good Health and Well-Being, Thinking flexibly, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Spring 2023, Showcase, Quality Education, pets, Orange Cove High School, Love, mental health, 8In the article, The health and Mood-Boosting Benefits of Pets (upfront, Robinson, Lundgren, and Segal), on 12/5, 2022, I...
India’s problems
Dulce, , Race Relations, Politics, Religion, Violence, Islamophobia, Discrimination, Inequality, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “Will Democracy Survive in India” (Upfront, Patricia Smith, 2022) I learned that in India there were...
Nothing to Lose in Iran
Julio, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Media, Call to Action, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, #iran, 0In the article, “Nothing to Lose” (Upfront, Smith, 2022 subscription required) I learned that the people in Iran have...
Jeffrey Dahmer
Kimberly, , Showcase, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Crime, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, crime, Orange Cove High School, Dahmer, 6In the article “Jeffrey Dahmer, Crime Library” (Crime Museum), I learned more about the case of Jeffrey Dahmer and...
Tiny Apartments In Tokyo
Dalia, , Showcase, Housing, Social Class, Environment, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, #smalllivingspaces, Orange Cove High School, #Japan, 1In the article, “Tokyo’s Teeny- Tiny Homes” (Upfront, Hayashi, 2022 subscription required) the amount of college students in Japan...
Aliens? Real or not?
Luis, , Fall 2022, Showcase, Space, Science & Math, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Aliens, Space Exploration, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Searching for U.F.O.s” (Upfront, 2022 subscription required) I learned that the government is taking sightings of...
Can We End Extreme Poverty?
Armando, , Showcase, No Poverty (Economy), Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, cycles of poverty, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Can We End Extreme Poverty?” (Patricia Smith, Upfront, March 14, 2022 subscription required) I learned that so...
Should schools punish off-campus cyberbullying?
Blanca, , Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Quality Education, Bullying, Media, Orange Cove High School, cyberbullying, 5In the article “Should schools punish off-campus cyberbullying” (Upfront, PATCHIN, 2017 PDF) I learned that 53 percent of voters...
Freedom for Iran
Nicole, , Questioning and posing problems, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Gender Equity (Women), Responding with wonderment and awe, Religion, Fall 2022, Media, Protest, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, injustice, OCHS, Protests, social justice, Orange Cove High School, #iran, 0In the article, “Nothing to Lose, ” (Upfront, Smith, 2022 subscription required) I learned that many young Iranians are...
Bring back DACA!
Jose, , Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, American Dream, daca, dreamers, Orange Cove High School, Immigration, 0In the article, “Life Without DACA” (Upfront, Jordan, 2022 subscription required) I learned that DACA is for people who...
Munchin’ on my Spoon
Yaslin, , Showcase, Climate Action, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, food, Orange Cove High School, edible spoons, utensils, 0In the article, Ready to Be Spoon Fed?, (Upfront November 21, 2022) I learned that companies are now making...
Should Voting Be Easy?
Viridiana, , Fall 2022, Votingpolls, teens, voting, Orange Cove High School, OCHS, 6In this Article regarding if “Should Voting Be Easy? there are 2 views on this decision. One which is...
Can you trust what you see on TikTok?
Omar, , Social Media, Media, Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, tiktok, 3The article, “Can You Trust What You See on TikTok?” (Upfront, Tsu, 2022), talks about the spread of videos containing false information on the popular social...
In the article, ” Blue & Black” (Upfront, Jack Healy and Nikole Hannah-Jones ) I learned that they had to start protesting because...
How is Exercise beneficial?
Jennifer, , Beauty, Quality Education, exercise, motivate, #gymlife, Orange Cove High School, #healthylife, #Stayhealthy, happiness, 5In the article, Benefits of regular physical Actively (upfront, Mayo Clinic Staff, 10/8, 2021), I learned that exercising can...
In the article, Tokyo’s Teeny-Tiny Homes (Upfront, Hayashi, 2022), I learned that many young people in Tokyo, Japan are...
Junk food
Diana, , What do I stand for?, Career & Job Readiness, Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, OCHS, 2The article “The effects of fast food on the body” explains that fast food can have poisoning in our...
Is It Fair to Pay Teens Less Than Adults?
Karen, , Student-Centered, This is America, Career & Job Readiness, Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, OCHS, 3In the article, “Is It Fair to Pay Teens Less Than Adults?” (Upfront, Unknown, 2022) I learned that some...
Balenciaga is getting backlash from ads featuring bondage bears and child abuse papers
Dalia, , Showcase, Media, Responsible Consumption and Production, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, Cancel Balenciaga, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Balenciaga apologises for ads featuring bondage bears and child abuse papers” (The Guardian, 2022) I learned...
Death Penalty at the door
Dulce, , Showcase, Fall 2022, Race Relations, Death Penalty, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Reduced Inequalities, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Dead Penalty, Racial Inequality, lives matter, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article, “Is the Death Penalty on the Way Out?” (Patricia Smith, November 21, 2022, Upfront, subscription required)...
Should Schools Give Summer Homework?
Rebecca, , Stress, Argument, Decision Making, Student-Centered, Good Health and Well-Being, Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, Summerwork, 7In the article “Should Schools Give Summer Homework?” (Upfront, 2022 subscription required) two experts debate this specific question and...
Climate Emergency
Patricia, , Showcase, Climate Action, Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, Climate Change, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “A Climate Emergency” (Upfront, May 16, 2022 subscription needed) I learned that a major new report...
Is america ready for electric cars
Blanca, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment, This is America, Electric Cars, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “is America ready for electric cars “( upfront, SMITKA,2021)I learned that 512 voters voted yes to...
Canelo Explodes at Lionel Messi After Mexico vs. Argentina Game
Emmanuel, , Responsible Consumption and Production, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Fall 2022, Sports, Media, Social Media, Lionel Messi, Mexico, Orange Cove High School, Argentina, World Cup, Canelo Alvarez, 3In the article, “Canelo Alvarez explodes against Lionel Messi and sends a real threat to the Argentinian” (elfutbolero, Hector...
Inventions That Changed the World
Brian, , Politics, History, Stories, Environment & World, Orange Cove High School, Berkeley High School, 1In the article, ” Inventions That Changed the World” (UPFRONT Mary Kate Frank 2022} I learned about the compass that was invented in china during the...
The Central Park Five
Kimberly, , Reduced Inequalities, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, Showcase, Black Lives Matter, History, Orange Cove High School, central park five, BlackLivesMatter, 4In the article “Central Park Five” (History 2019), I learned about the five young black and Hispanic boys all...
Is AI art, art?
Jimmy, , Fall 2022, Art, Media, Photography, art, Artificial Intelligence, Orange Cove High School, 1What defines art? Is it the beauty? Or perhaps the emotion? Maybe the meaning behind it all? Is it...
In the article, “Elephant Express,” (BTW 2022) I learned that in a certain region there are elephants that are...
Do we need the SAT/ACT?
Blanca, , Showcase, Quality Education, Voting, Student-Centered, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, ACT/SAT, Youth Voices, Orange Cove High School, 4In the article “Should Colleges Still Require the SAT/ACT?”(Upfront, Schaeffer, 2017 subscription required) I learned that standardized test scores...
Women’s Right To Vote
Geraldine, , Showcase, Gender Equity (Women), Voting, Raise Your Voice, Fall 2022, voting supression, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article “Women Get the Vote” (Upfront, Elanie Weiss, May 11, 2020 subscription required), I learned that for...
In the article “first Asian American to appear on u.s. currency” {btw, btw admin, 2022} I learned that the...
In the article, ¨North Korea launches missiles¨ { btw, btw admin, 2022} I learned that Korea launched a missile...
Unhealing
Jimmy, , Showcase, Fall 2022, Art, Poetry, Creative Writing, Photography, Writing, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Responding with wonderment and awe, writing, poetry, Orange Cove High School, 2There’s pain. There’s anguish that lasts. There is sound that carries from this dimension to the next. No matter...
Modern Day Druidry
Jimmy, , Religion, History, Technology, Community, Fall 2022, religion, environment, culture, Nature, Orange Cove High School, 2Oh world, oh so digitalized. Our love, medicalized. No time for nature. No time for the world around us....
War Crimes
Omar, , Showcase, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, War, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, Ukraine and Russia, 5In the article “Crimes of War” (Upfront, Patricia Smith, 2022 subscription required) I learned about the sad perspective of...
Reduce the use of plastic straws
Patricia, , Fall 2022, Showcase, Life Below Water, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Plastic straws, Orange Cove High School, 7In the article, “Should plastic straws be banned?” (Upfront, May 13, 2019 subscription required), I learned that many people...
Ohio’s Four Dead
Lizbeth, , History, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, history, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, Four Dead in Ohio, (Upfront, Elder, 2020 subscription required), I learned that National Guard troops shot...
Drinking and driving
Edith, , Showcase, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, Alcohol abuse, 17Alcohol is a substance that reduces the function of the brain, thinking, and making reasonable decisions. All these abilities...
School Social Media Free Speech Case
Melina, , Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, Social Media, 2In the article, “School Social Media Free Speech Case” (BTW, July 14, 2021) Discusses a Case that rose into...
Can We Save Monarch Butterflies?
Karen, , Fall 2022, Showcase, Life on Land, Media, Media and Message, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Monarch Butterflies, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article, “Can We Save Monarch Butterflies?” (Upfront, October 10, 2022 subscription required) I learned that monarch butterflies...
Why Community College Should be Free
Natalie, , Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Guest Post, Reduced Inequalities, Books, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article “YOU DECIDE: Should Community College?” (BTW, Btwadmin, 2022) I learned about the challenges it may take...
The article “death penalty” states that some countries go against the death penalty for those that have been caught...
You Decide: Should Community College Be Free?
Karen, , Quality Education, Student-Centered, Media and Message, This is America, education, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “You Decide: Should Community College Be Free?” (btw, btwadmin, 2022) I learned that community colleges are...
In the article “Day of the Dead (Día de Los Muertos” OCT 11, 2022 ORIGINAL: OCT 30, 2018 has...
The article “Is fast food bad for you? All you need to know about the nutrition and impacts” has...
should community college be free?
Geraldine, , Quality Education, Community, Upward Bound at Delaware Technical Community College, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “You Decide: Should Community College Be Free?” (BTW, Oct 27, 2022, You Decide) I learned that...
American Women Quarters Program (2022)
Sebastian, , Gender Equity (Women), History, Raise Your Voice, Money, Orange Cove High School, government, 1In the article, “Stuff YOU Should Know: First Asian American to Appear on U.S. Currency,” (btw, 2022) I learned...
Should Community College be free?
Omar, , Community, Decision Making, College, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article “Should Community College Be Free?” (BTW, Admin, 2022), it discusses the argument of whether community college...
Employees or Not?: Gig workers
Christian, , Argument, Protest, Career & Job Readiness, jobs, Protests, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Are Gig Workers Employees?” (Upfront, Grise, 2021) I learned that people who worked jobs such as...
In the article “Crimes of War” By Patricia Smith, published on OCTOBER 31,2022 I learned how Russians are committing...
Addicted to Our Phones
Antonia, , Good Health and Well-Being, Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Media, Technology, Orange Cove High School, addiction, 15In the article, “Are You Addicted to Your phone?” (Upfront, Bubar, 2018) many people, especially teens, are becoming more...
Hurricane Ian Recovery
Emmanuel, , Sustainable Cities and Communities, Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Media, Hurricanes, Orange Cove High School, 6In the article, “Florida Begins Hurricane Ian Recovery” (BTW, btwadmin, 2022) I learned that the aftermath of hurricane Ian...
Cash or Card?
Christian, , Argument, Responsible Consumption and Production, Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, debate, Orange Cove High School, Economics, Money, 7In the article, “Should Cashless Businesses Be Banned?” (Upfront, Martz, 2020, Subscription required), I learned that there has been...
How Plastic Is Trashing the Planet
Blanca, , Environment, Climate Action, Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, enviroment, 4In the article “How Plastic Is Trashing the Planet”(Upfront, Anastasia, 2019) I learned that plastic is valid, it can...
Daylight Savings, Should It Be Permanent?
Juan, , Showcase, Guest Post, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking interdependently, Fall 2022, economy, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article “Should Daylight Savings Time Become Permanent” (BTW 2021) I learned that daylight savings started back in...
Jobs for the Summer
Ian, , Fall 2022, Showcase, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, jobs, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “CAREERS: Summer Job Edition”(BTW, 2019) I learned that you can look for summer jobs in many...
You Decide: Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?
Karen, , Argument, Community, This is America, Crime, Orange Cove High School, #NoDrunkDriving, 7In the article, “You Decide: Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?” (BTW, btwuser, 2021) I learned that there was a...
Legal Rights for Animals
Xavier, , Rights, Argument, Environment & World, Animal Rights, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Should Animals Have Legal Rights?” (Upfront, Chrisanne Grisé, 2021) I learned that there are many people...
Positive Outcome from Quarantine
Vanessa, , This is America, Coronavirus Photo Memoirs, Orange Cove High School, #COVID-19, 0In the article, “The Bright Side of Quarantine,” (BTW, btwuser, 2020) I learned that although quarantine had a lot...
Providing for Your Children From Afar
Yaslin, , Minimum Wage, No Poverty (Economy), War, Environment & World, children, childabandonment, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “ The Children Left Behind” (Upfront, Smith, 2020) I learned that many parents from Venezuela are...
Are We Close To Ending Poverty?
Yaslin, , No Poverty (Economy), Call to Action, Orange Cove High School, #endpoverty, life, poverty, World, 3In the article, “Can We End Extreme Poverty?” (Upfront, Smith, 2022) I learned that poverty around the world is...
The Long Road Ahead
Brian, , Transportation, History, Technology, Environment & World, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “The Long Road Ahead” (upfront, 2018) I learned that self-driving vehicles can be safer than having...
Payment for College Athletes
Xavier, , Sports, Career & Job Readiness, college athletes, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “College Athletes: To Pay or Not to Pay?” (BTW, btwuser, 2019) I learned that it has...
Return what was taken…
Javier, , Protest, Decision Making, Artifacts, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Point of View, Media, Argument, Orange Cove High School, art, 0In the magazine “the new york times Upfront” there has been a report that there is a current and...
Student debt being forgiven
Juan, , Media, Career & Job Readiness, College Cost, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “You decide: should student debt be forgiven” (btwuser 2022) I found out Biden is wanting to...
Hurricane Ian: Is preparation enough?
Sebastian, , Environment, Environment & World, Florida, Natural Disaster, hurricane, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Florida Begins Hurricane Ian Recovery,” (btw, 2022) I learned a little more about Hurricane Ian which...
School Social Media Free Speech Case
Omar, , Media, Privacy, Orange Cove High School, Social Media, 3The article “YOU DECIDE: School Social Media Free Speech Case” talks about a particular case in which a 14-year-old...
Witchcraft: What is it?
Jimmy, , Religion, History, Media, Youth Activism, Fall 2022, halloween, Orange Cove High School, witchcraft, religion, 1As Halloween rolls around, and we start seeing ouija board decorations, grimoire notebooks, and pentacles both right-side up and...
The article titled “Should Voting Be Easier?”Up front, Stephen Eide, 2022), I discovered that, in accordance with federalism, no...
Shooting at Texas High School Leaves 10 Dead
Lisbeth, , Violence, Crime, Orange Cove High School, #STOPSCHOOLSHOOTING, 0In the article “Shooting at Texas High School Leaves 10 Dead” (Upfront, 2018) I learned that a 17-year-old teenager...
within the article, “The Cincinnati Zoo Gorilla Incident”(BTW), I found a controversial concern concerning an infant losing right into...
In the article “AIDS Crisis” I learned that there was a huge outbreak of AIDS and H.I.V in 1981...
In the article “A Dream Deferred” (Upfront, October 9, 2017) I learned that the people that have Daca were...
Climate Change
Antonia, , Climate Action, Environment & World, Climate Change, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Climate Change,” (Upfront, Smith, 2018) climate change is only getting worse but many don’t believe that....
In the article, “Climate Change,” (Upfront, Smith, 2018) climate change is only getting worse but many don’t believe that....
MLB: Hispanic Heritage Month
Emmanuel, , Fall 2022, Sports, History, Latino Power, Orange Cove High School, Hispanic Heritage Month, baseball, MLB, 0In the article, “Hispanic Heritage Month: Major League Baseball” (btwadmin, Sep 29, 2022) many Major League baseball teams have...
I felt like I was Suffocating
Blanca, , Stress, COVID Around the World, Stress and their impacts, Orange Cove High School, covid, 0In the article “I felt like I was suffocating” (upfront, smith,2021) I learned that throughout the pandemic a lot...
Should immigrants be welcome?
Dayana, , Immigration, American Dream, Immigration, Orange Cove High School, 8In the article, “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants” (upfront,Goser,2020)it discusses the pros and cons of having Immigrants come here...
Should the minimum wage be raised?
Melina, , Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, Federal minimum wage, 0In the article, “YOU DECIDE: Raising the Minimum Wage” (BTW, btwuser, 2021) I have been shown both viewpoints on...
Starting a New Life
Belen, , Media, Call to Action, Refugees, Orange Cove High School, Afghanistan, life, 1In the article, “Starting Over” (Upfront, Smith, 2022), I read about thousands of refugees that had to flee from...
Hurricane Disaster
Dalia, , Climate Action, Environment & World, Orange Cove High School, #worldwideissues, 0In the article, “Hurricane Fiona Makes Landfall” (BTW, btwadmin, 2022) the hurricane that has come across the Atlantic has...
The Effects of Student Debt
Geidi, , Debt, Politics, Social Media, Orange Cove High School, College Costs, 2In the article, “Drowning in Debt” (Upfront, Bubar, 2020) I learned that those colleges who take advantage of the...
Hurricane Fiona´s damage
Viridiana, , Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, Puerto Rico, Hurrican Fiona, 0After reading ¨Hurricane Fiona Makes Landfall¨ (BTW by btwadmin, 2022) states what Hurricane Fiona has done to the people...
Good or Bad?: Life Without DACA
Isaac, , Fall 2022, American Dream, Orange Cove High School, #DACA #Immigration #Dearleaders #Dreamers #AmericanDream, 1“A new generation of undocumented students is coming of age without access to the program that provided some temporary...
After The Fact: Jackie Robinson
Karen, , This is America, Sports, Media, Orange Cove High School, Jackie Robinson, 2In the article, “After The Fact: Jackie Robinson”, (BTW, btwuser, 2019) I learned that Jackie Robinson was the first...
In the article Elephant Express (BTW, btwadmin, Sep 22, 2022) I was reassured that African elephants are still in...
In the article, “You decide: Should Apple Assist the FBI”s Investigation” (BTW, Feb 24, 2016) I learned that they...
China’s Surveillance System
Nicole, , Police, Technology, government, technology, china, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “One Nation, Under Surveillance” (Upfront, Mozur, 2022) I learned that the people of China are constantly...
Voting: Easy or Hard?
Christian, , Rights, Voting, This is America, Orange Cove High School, voting, 0In the article, “Should Voting be Easy?” (Upfront, Stephen Eide, 2022), I learned that all states don’t have one...
The importance of a Job
Sebastian, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Career & Job Readiness, jobs, Orange Cove High School, 2The article, “CAREERS: Retail,” (btw, 2019) gives an overview of the retail job industry. This text includes a sort...
Student Debt Forgiveness?
Vanessa, , Quality Education, Media, This is America, student loan debt, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Should Student Debt be Forgiven?” (BTW, May 2022) I learned that some people think it should...
Do You Think It’s Fair to Deport Immigrants from the United States?
Diana, , Immigration, Family, Reduced Inequalities, Thinking flexibly, Remaining open to continuous learning, Fall 2022, Showcase, immigrants, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Immigration” (Last updated August 12, 2022) I learned that people with brown skin had to flee...
What can we do to decrease Inflation?
Viridiana, , Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, COVID-19, inflation, 0In this Article, ¨Whats Up With Inflation?¨ I read that prices have gone up ever since the COVID pandemic...
In the article “Careers: Veterinarian” (BTW, Admin, 2018) I learned the challenges veterinarians face and overcome. They are doctors...
In the article, “ Raising Their Voices,” (Upfront, Grise, 2021) many athletes share their story speaking about their mental...
Hispanic Culture
Rebecca, , Fall 2022, Happiness, Latino Power, Creating Community, Hispanic Heritage Month, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Celebrating Hispanic Culture,” (btw, 2022) I learned that the United States celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, from...
Jocelyn, , Life Skills & Fitness, Career & Job Readiness, Good Health and Well-Being, Orange Cove High School, 0
In the article, “Physical Therapist” (BTW, Careers 2019). I learned that Physical Therapists have made an intriguing impact in...
The untold truth about memes
Juan, , Social Media, Arts & Entertainment, Everyday Use, Orange Cove High School, 6In the article “The sneaky truth about memes” (upfront, Laura Anastasla 2021). I learned that memes sometimes have a...
A possible solution to regaining a student’s skills over the summer?
Jonathan, , Fall 2022, Orange Cove High School, life skills, 0In the article “Should schools give summer homework?” (from upfront and published on May 16, 2022) It explains that...
Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?
Joshua, , Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Showcase, Fall 2022, Drugs, Media, Call to Action, Community, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Thinking flexibly, Questioning and posing problems, Orange Cove High School, Auto, 4The article “Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?” in BTW, talks about Biden releasing a statement for automakers to release...
The Buffalo Massacre of May 14, 2022
Belen, , Violence, Black Lives Matter, Media, Community, Media and Message, This is America, mass shootings, Racial Inequality, Orange Cove High School, Buffalo Massacre, 1In the article, “A Nation Mourns with Buffalo” (Upfront, Smith 2022) I learn about the tragic racially targeted massacre...
In the article “Saving America’s Treasures” (Upfront, Bubar, 2022) it explained the many U.S. national parks and how these...
In the article, “Living Tip to Tip” (August 2021) I learned that some laws allow places with tipping services...
Do Sports help your Mental health relief or add to it?
Yaslin, , Life Skills & Fitness, Good Health and Well-Being, Sports, Stress, Media and Message, Orange Cove High School, #sports, #mentalhealth, 4In the article “Raising Their Voices” (Upfront, Gross, 2021) I learned that we all may know sports are a...
Are We Ready for Electric Cars?
Jose, , Politics, Climate Action, Environment & World, Orange Cove High School, Electric Cars, 1In the article, “ Is America Ready for Electric Cars?” ( Upfront, Smitka, 2021) I learned that General Motors,...
In the article,”Perseverance Rover Lands on Mars” (BTW, 2021). I learned that after spending 7 months traveling 470 million...
Remembering 9/11
Emmanuel, , Terrorism, Media, This is America, Orange Cove High School, #Remember9/11, 0In the article, “Remembering 9/11” (btw, Admin, 2019) terrorist attacks were meant to strike fear into citizens of another...
Debate on Zoo Ethicality
Nicole, , Environment & World, Nature, Environment, Animal Rights, Orange Cove High School, zoos, Animals, 1In the article, “Are Zoos Ethical?” (Upfront, Ashe, Marris 2022) I learned of the debate on whether zoos are...
Littering in Thailand
Yaritzi, , Environment, Climate Action, Environment & World, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, trash, 2In the article, “Take Back Your Trash”(Upfront, 2021) I learned that in Thailand they are being more aware when...
Women’s Right
Geraldine, , Gender Equity (Women), Fall 2022, womensrights, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article”Hidden Voices” (BTW Adam,2019) women’s rights want always being respected until there was the woman’s suffrage movement...
The Future of Self-Driving Cars
Humberto, , Technology, Arts & Entertainment, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “The Long Road Ahead” (Upfront, Katzman, 2022) I learned that self-driving cars were expected to be...
In the article “Hispanic Heritage Month: Sylvia Mendez” (BTW, Admin 2021), I learned how Sylvia Mendez’s parents helped to...
The article “Should the Voting Age Be Lowered” (Upfront, September 3, 2018), talks about how people under the age...
Game time at college
Luis, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Gaming, Orange Cove High School, Gaming, 3The article “Game time at College” by Beth Perkins (Upfront, 2019) It talks about how colleges could be introducing...
Teenagers nowadays drive while using the phone.
Patricia, , Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Fall 2022, Showcase, teenagers, Cars, Orange Cove High School, 12In the article, “Driven to Distraction” (from upfront published on March 13, 2017) it explains that texting and driving...
What Is Hispanic Heritage Month?
Karen, , Rights, History, Orange Cove High School, Hispanic Heritage Month, 0In the article, “Celebrating Hispanic Culture,” (BTW, Admin, 2022) I learned that Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September...
COVID-19 Vaccine Flight Return Restrictions
Kimberly, , History, COVID Around the World, Books, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “YOU DECIDE: Should Foreign Travelers Who Arent Vaccinated Against COVID-19 be Denied Entry to the United...
Prison’s Window of Opportunities
Jonathan, , Prison, Drugs, United States of America, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, ” Second Chances ” (Upfront, Joe Budar, April 1, 2019) it talks about how there is...
Teens should have the same amount of pay as adults
Javier, , Minimum Wage, This I Believe, Community, Goals, Raise Your Voice, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Is it Fair to Pay Teens Less than Adults?” (from Upfront, published on august 29th, 2022)...
Remembering 9/11
Brian, , Environment & World, Politics, Crime, History, Media and Message, This is America, Orange Cove High School, 9/11, 0In the article, “Remembering 9/11” I learned about The September 11 attacks, also known as the 9/11 attacks, which...
In the article, “YOU DECIDE: Cars That Stop Drunk Driving,” (btw, Admin, 2021) I learned that the Biden administration...
A Day Off for Mental Health
Angel, , Student-Centered, Media, Orange Cove High School, Stress relief, 1In the article, “A Day Off for Mental Health” (Upfront, Caron,2022) I learned that teens around the country are...
In the article, “Should Student Debt Be Forgiven?” (BTW, admin on May 20, 2022) I have learned that President...
Are Zoos Ethical?
Xavier, , Quality Education, Environment & World, Animals, Orange Cove High School, #zoos, 0In the article, “Are Zoos Ethical” (Upfront, ASHE, 2022) I learned that there are some people who believe zoos...
Social Media and Its Effects on Nature
Christian, , Technology & Computer Science, Nature, Social Media, Nature, Social Media, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Is Social Media Ruining Nature?” written by Chrisanne Grise (Upfront, 2019), I learned about the negative...
Foreigners Entering America Debate
Vanessa, , Good Health and Well-Being, Coronavirus, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Showcase, Media, This is America, COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 0The article, “Should Foreign Travelers who aren’t Vaccinated Against COVID-19 be Denied Entry to the United States?” talks about...
Piper Lewis and the injustice
Yarali, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2022, Crime, sexual assault, nomorechildrensextrafficing, Orange Cove High School, Sex Trafficking, 0After reading “Iowa teen who killed alleged rapist ordered to pay $150K to his family” I believe that victims...
Should Teens Get paid Less?
Dayana, , Minimum Wage, Raise Your Voice, teens, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article “Is It Fair To Pay Teens Less Than Adults?'(upfront, Keating,2022) It discusses two point of views....
Xenogenders (and how they tie into the autistic and trans community)
Jimmy, , LGBTQ+ Rights, Gender, Bullying, Community, Showcase, Fall 2022, psychology, Transgender, gender, Orange Cove High School, #lgbtqrights, autism, 2We’ve all heard the infamous “I identify as an attack helicopter” joke, and usually, in reply, someone says something...
In 1998, Congress passed legislation that created the National Parks Service’s Network to Freedom program. This is a system...
Mankind’s most fundamental adversary, nature there is no greater threat to human progress than the forces of nature and...
Women’s rights
Linette, , Showcase, Gender Equity (Women), Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Spring 2022, Orange Cove High School, Equal Rights Amendment, 10In the article, “A Century-Long Battle Over The Equal Rights Amendment” (BTW, 2021) I learned that the 1964 Civil...
In the article, “High School stress ” (McGraw Hill) i learn that student have been going through so much...
What is better with today’s economic state?
Jenifer, , Politics, Social Class, Argument, Books, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, ¨YOU DECIDE: Raising the Minimum Wage¨ (Mc Graw Hill), I learned about the strike that the...
Should Students Have to Pass a Civics Test to Graduate?
Valarie, , Rights, Argument, Orange Cove High School, #schoolsystems, 0In the article, “Should Students Have to Pass a Civics Test to Graduate?”(BTW) I read about a new controversial...
Animal Physical Therapits
Madai, , Nature, Spring 2022, Orange Cove High School, #animals, #physicaltherapits, 0In the article, ¨Wildlife Rebilatator¨ (BTW) I learned the purpose of a wildlife rebilatator. Wildlife rebilatators are physical therapits...
New Technology to Stop Drunk Drivers
Brenda, , Media, Technology, Orange Cove High School, #Technology #Future, 0The article, “YOU DECIDE Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?” (McGraw Hill) elaborates on the possibility of having cars that...
A new way to stop COVID from spreading
Felipe, , Drugs, COVID Around the World, Orange Cove High School, COIVD, 0In the article ” White House Promotes New COVID-19 Drug” (BTW) I learned that the white house has recommended...
If you were born in the U.S. you are granted to be an American citizen in which it’s called...
In need of truckers
Jonathan A, , Fall 2020, Media, Career & Job Readiness, #TRUCKERS, #ACCIENTS, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article ¨calling all teens truckers¨ (McGraw) I learned that the government is hoping that the teens can...
Traveling back in time
Monica, , History, Arts & Entertainment, Literature Guides, history, Time travel, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article, “ Historical Time Travel” (upfront) I learned that now people can get a glimpse of Greek...
Biden’s New Responsibilities
Ernesto, , This is America, Spring 2021, 2022, USA, Orange Cove High School, Biden, 2Joe Biden was supposed to take over on January 20, which he did, but then he had to start...
Is anime considered a cartoon
Nolberto, , Art, Arts & Entertainment, Spring 2020, Orange Cove High School, #Highschools, 0Anime refers to a specific style of cartoon produced or inspired by Japanese animation. Think of it this way:...
New Underground Railroad Sites in National Park Services
Ruendi, , Spring 2022, Quality Education, History, Slavery, African American History, Orange Cove High School, #Pasttimes, 2In the article, “National Parks Service Adds New Underground Railroad Sites” (McGraw Hill), I learned that in March of...
What the true meaning of being an American is
Madai, , Spring 2022, Orange Cove High School, #america, 0Anyone can be an American if they are willing to be respectful, unite for Justice and Liberty. This idea...
UKRAINIAN RELIEF EFFORT
Christopher, , Media, This is America, Orange Cove High School, #UkraineandRussia, 0In the article, “Students Join Ukrainian Relief Effort ” (BTW) I learned that many people are well aware of...
In the article, “Have We Become Too Reliant On Electronics”, I learned that many people are conflicted with the...
In the article “Protests in Sri Lanka” I learn that protestors continue to rally outside the president’s office. These...
In the article of “Winds of Change”(McGraw Hill) I learned that Wind turbines do not release emissions that can...
Dogs are traditionally wired into an alpha animal. They are natural born leaders. Therefore, humans own them. They cannot...
overflowing
Aaliyah, , Quality Education, Environment, Spring 2022, Orange Cove High School, #environment, 0In the article, “Overpopulation” by Atticus (McGraw Hill) I learned that the population rising is mainly due to unwanted...
In the article, “Raising the Minimum” (McGraw Hill) I learned that the federal minimum wage is 7.25 an hour....
Should Video Gaming Be Considered a Sport?
Yaseen, , Sports, Gaming, #videogames, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Is Video Gaming a Sport?” (Upfront) I learned that playing video games can have several benefits. It can improve our...
Starbucks cutting waste
Joseph, , Environment, Environment & World, COVID Around the World, waste, Orange Cove High School, #Starbucks, 0In the article, “Starbucks looks to cut waste” I learned that starbucks is transitioning their regular cups and instead...
The ancient Chinese believed in the philosophical concept of yin and yang, two opposing forces that complement and complete...
Voting Rights for Ex-Criminals?
Valarie, , Call to Action, This is America, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, voting, Orange Cove High School, 1On November 19, 2019, Florida passed a new amendment. This newly passed law, it would allow Florida residents with...
The stress of high school
Angel G, , Stress, Media, Stress relief, Orange Cove High School, stress, 3I discovered in the article ¨High School Stress¨ that high school give out so much stress to the students...
In the article “Raising Their Voices: Sports stars are speaking out about their mental health. Will their advocacy help...
In the article “Short-Story Vending Machines” (Upfront) I learned that there is now a new type of vending machine....
The first year that started Earth Day was in 1970 because of the massive oil spill that happened in...
Climate Change & Earth Day
Brenda, , Community, Call to Action, Orange Cove High School, #EarthDay, 1In the article, “Earth Day 2022: Invest in Our Planet” (McGraw Hill) elaborates on the history and importance of...
Life As A Physical Therapist
Andrea L, , Stress, Goals, Environment & World, Habits of Mind, life, Orange Cove High School, Physical therapy, 0In the article CAREERS: Physical Therapist (btw), I learned more about Physical therapy as a career, its perks, and...
Earth Day Awareness
Emmanuel, , This is America, Quality Education, History, Orange Cove High School, #EarthDay, 0In the article “Earth day 2022: Invest in Our Planet” I learned that is important that people participate in...
In the article ¨Are we ready for driverless cars?¨ I learned that it could be good for the economy and...
Things to know about Earth Day
Felipe, , Environment, Environment & World, Orange Cove High School, Earth Day, 0In the article “Earth Day 2022: Invest in our planet”( BTW) I learned that April 22, 2022, was the...
Bidens Response to Ukraine wanting the U.S. help
Ernesto, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, History, Environment & World, #UkraineandRussia, USA, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article “Ukraine asks for more help and Biden responds”, I learned that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky...
Should schools provide days off for mental health?
Sayra, , Media, Community, mental health, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article ” A day off for Mental Health” I read that students have moments where they feel...
In the article, “Running to Remember” (Upfront) it talks about Ku Stevens an 18 year old who was inspired...
Should school offer to the students take a nap during school time?
Monica, , Media and Message, Habits of Mind, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Orange Cove High School, student health, 5In the article, “ Naps at school” (Upfront) I learned that at Las Cruces High School in New mexico,...
Cedric Rue was only 16 years old when he had committed a crime that caused him to go to...
In the article, ” Help others or not” I learned that many children suffer every day begging people for...
NFL to Hire More Diverse Coaches
Destiny, , Sports, Reduced Inequalities, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Spring 2022, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, COACHES, 5This article regarding NFL coaches titled, “NFL to Hire More Diverse Coaches” states plenty of information individuals need to...
High School Stress
Fernando HM, , Showcase, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Spring 2022, Orange Cove High School, Finals, 26I discovered in the article “The Coming Break” that high school students should not be concerned about their final...
Driverless Cars?
Fernando HM, , Spring 2022, Showcase, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, driverless cars, Orange Cove High School, 5Amitai Bin-Nun favors the idea of driverless cars being a good idea in the essay “Are Driverless Cars A...
Rise of A.I.
Yaseen, , Technology & Computer Science, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Remaining open to continuous learning, Spring 2022, Showcase, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Orange Cove High School, 6In the article, “The Rise of A.I.” (Upfront login required) I learned that we interact with A.I. regularly. A.I....
COVID TESTS TO SCHOOLS
Christopher, , Coronavirus Photo Memoirs, COVID Around the World, Orange Cove High School, #covid, 6In the article,”White House Sends More COVID Tests to School” (BTW) I learned that rapid COVID-19 tests will be...
Scientists have recently found a new species of prehistoric flowers. These flowers were preserved in amber, the same thing...
Have we become too reliant on technology?
Angel G, , Art, Media, Photography, #Technology #Future, Orange Cove High School, 7Have we become too reliant on technology in our day to day lives? There are many different arguments about...
Should the vaccine be mandatory?
Arnold, , Rights, Call to Action, Coronavirus Photo Memoirs, Orange Cove High School, Covid 19, madatory, 0In the article “Should Covid vaccines Be Mandatory?” by BTW, I learned that over almost 2 years of pandemic...
Actor Makes History at Oscars
Sophia, , Showcase, Oscars, Arts & Entertainment, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Spring 2022, Orange Cove High School, Oscars, deaf community, 5In the article it proves how one actor can make a difference. Troy Kotsur is the second deaf actor...
Actor Makes History at Oscars
Maria Z, , Media and Message, Social Media, Oscars, Goals, Orange Cove High School, Media, 0In the article ” Actor makes history at Oscars” i learned that, On Sunday night March 27, 2022, Troy...
Veterinarian
Valarie, , Environment & World, Career & Job Readiness, Orange Cove High School, #animalshavefeelings, #animals, 0In the article, “Carrers: Veterinarians” I learn about what a veterinarian is and what they do on a daily...
In the article, “Actor Makes History at Oscars” I learned that for the second time ever a deaf actor...
Never too Young to Start Spreading Kindness
Natalie L, , Love, Media, Student-Centered, Love, #Positivity, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Need a “Peptoc?” (btw) I learned that an Elementary School teacher named Jessica Martin started a...
Eating While Biking?
Vivianne, , Environment & World, Spring 2022, Enviorment, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Biking for Burgers”(Upfront) it talks about Mcdonalds placing electric bikes in their restaurants specifically in China....
Schools All Around
Andrea L, , Quality Education, Student-Centered, school, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article Schools Around the World (BTW, 2015), I learned that in different places, schools function differently. There...
In the article, “Should the U.S. Admit More Refugees?” (Upfront) I learned that in 2019, 30,000 refugees were admitted...