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“The Move”

by: D`riah Beard The greatest move I made is that I removed all the negativity in my life which were old friends.  My problem was I cared a little too Continue Reading

Posted On : January 29, 2019 Published By : student yccswest
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by Maliya Luciano Someone that inspires me is my parent. They have always looked out for me and shone me the love that I will someday pass down to my Continue Reading

Posted On : January 23, 2019 Published By : student yccswest
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Baby Changes Father’s Life

By: Matthew Nichols  My daughter Mahlani Nichols was born on September 26, 2018 at Gary core children’s hospital and came out due to an natural birth. I waited a long Continue Reading

Posted On : January 9, 2019 Published By : student yccswest
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My Favorite Class Project

     I like all of my classes and all of the projects that I had but my top favorite project was for Mr. Murphy’s class.In his class I had to Continue Reading

Posted On : December 18, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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Building Chicagoroar.com

By Donavan Parks My favorite projects when we first started building the website for ChicagoRoar. I thought the backside of a webpage was an interesting experience. I never really thought Continue Reading

Posted On : December 18, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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Marijuana: Kids & teens should not be using it at all

Article by Kahlyiah Edwards Chicago Roar    There are serious consequences you can getting caught with weed including being sent to jail  for 4 years or longer, like I did. Continue Reading

Posted On : December 5, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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Marijuana: It Is Not As Good For You As People Make It Seem

Published Wednesday November 7th 2018 By: Jahred Raymond   Something that has changed me is that I was once addicted to marijuana. I know that people say that you can’t Continue Reading

Posted On : December 4, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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Shadow Day With My Mentor

One of MENTEE’s students, Diana Del Valle, went on a job shadow with her mentor Carrie Roath Ernest, Director of Student Professional Engagement in the Center for Professional Advancement at Continue Reading

Posted On : December 3, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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TRAUMATIZED

Traumatized By Kenontae Fields 11-16-18 In 2017, on December 3 I was walking with my homies from the store. We were about to get high and then go play basketball. Continue Reading

Posted On : November 16, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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When I Got Shot

When I Got Shot By Traiveon Shorts Date:11/16/18 One summer I was out posted with my gang.  And we were out getting high off of X when we went to Continue Reading

Posted On : November 16, 2018 Published By : student yccswest

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